Posted by Conundrum on October 28, 2010, at 12:09:48
In reply to Re: Thinking of coming off meds » Phillipa, posted by Maxime on October 14, 2010, at 22:17:29
Adrenergic drugs like nortriptyline can cause acne and other kinds of skin problems, but so could being overweight and sweating. I'd try to see how you do without it for awhile.
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> Phillipa, I have my thyroid levels checked every six months. Two months ago they were fine ( a little on the hyper side but that is where I feel best and the endo is fine with keeping me there).
> I thought I was entering menopause and my GP did some blood work and she said that I have not started menopause. Also, I not talking about 10-15 pounds. It is about 65 pounds which on my short stature is very FAT, UGLY and NOTICEABLE. And what is up with the acne? UGH. I now have a medicated cream to use.
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Complaints: post-SSRI problems: anhedonia, memory and concentration problems, sexual dysfunction. )
Country:USACurrently taking Lamictal, mirtazapine.
Does humor belong in depression?
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