Posted by djmmm on August 27, 2005, at 7:57:30
In reply to Parnate discontinuation, effectivness, posted by Tom Twilight on August 26, 2005, at 4:13:35
> > I'm not sure how long a break you're talking about, but I took Parnate for more than a year then had to discontinue it.
> When I took it again several years later, its effect was much diminished.
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> I'm not sure how long the break would be
> I'm thinking of buying Parnate over the internet, because its very difficult to get prescribed in the UK
> I don't really trust the interenet as a long term source, because online pharmacies can be unreliable
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>There are several reputable online pharmacies...as far as the parnate not working as well after discontinuing it...I find that this is true with most, if not all AD's...im sure it has something to do with our body/brain trying to maintain a state of homeostasis. Metabolic tolerance isn't really ever discussed here, but on a cellular level, your liver will "adjust" to the constant presence of a medication, as will neuron receptors.
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