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Posted by crazyjoe on March 21, 2012, at 17:38:02
how is viibryd different from other ssri's and could it be effective for ocd
Posted by Phillipa on March 21, 2012, at 19:43:53
In reply to viibryd--how different from other ssri's, posted by crazyjoe on March 21, 2012, at 17:38:02
I don't know what have you been on? Phillipa
Posted by crazyjoe on March 21, 2012, at 21:02:04
In reply to Re: viibryd--how different from other ssri's » crazyjoe, posted by Phillipa on March 21, 2012, at 19:43:53
about all of them at one time or another over the last 16 years...currently cymbalta...mainly for ocd...its said viibryd also hits 5 htia receptors in addition to seroton...whatever thats about
Posted by phidippus on March 23, 2012, at 19:27:09
In reply to viibryd--how different from other ssri's, posted by crazyjoe on March 21, 2012, at 17:38:02
I use it to treat OCD and find it superior to Clomipramine.
For me it worked a lot quicker.
Eric
Posted by CaffeinePoet on March 23, 2012, at 19:59:25
In reply to viibryd--how different from other ssri's, posted by crazyjoe on March 21, 2012, at 17:38:02
it has a very short half-life and specifically does a lot for worrying. if your ocd makes you worry a lot it might help you out, it's helped me rapidly.
Posted by Phillipa on March 23, 2012, at 20:55:16
In reply to Re: viibryd--how different from other ssri's, posted by CaffeinePoet on March 23, 2012, at 19:59:25
Hey that is me. Spend all my time worrying. What's going to happen next, oh my a rash, oh no mammogram soon I must have BC. So you think might help me? Phillipa
Posted by crazyjoe on March 24, 2012, at 7:24:30
In reply to Re: viibryd--how different from other ssri's » CaffeinePoet, posted by Phillipa on March 23, 2012, at 20:55:16
i think its half life is 25 hours
Posted by Phillipa on March 24, 2012, at 20:07:18
In reply to Re: viibryd--how different from other ssri's, posted by crazyjoe on March 24, 2012, at 7:24:30
Pretty long half-life. Phillipa
Posted by phidippus on April 3, 2012, at 18:52:50
In reply to Re: viibryd--how different from other ssri's, posted by crazyjoe on March 24, 2012, at 7:24:30
and it does 5ht1a! Jeez!
Eric
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