Posted by SLS on April 20, 2014, at 8:15:53
In reply to Re: Is Viibryd or Brintellix 'energizing'??, posted by Louisiana Sportsman on April 19, 2014, at 17:00:43
> > I found Viibryd very energizing. I just started Brintellix so don't know about it yet.
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> > Eric
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> You posted while I had my reply window up for awhile.
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> I found Brintellix more activating than Wellbutrin, and I think that says a lot. But, I just don't consider it more energizing, e.g. PNS effects. Wellbutrin is more energizing in that aspect.
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> If I were to take something to perk me up, bupropion, especially SR, is a valid consideration more energizing. But, that doesn't mean it gave me the motivational lift, if that makes sense, like 47 days of Brintellix.
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> But, Brintellix is more energizing compared to both sertraline and venlafaxine.
>What about anhedonia or the loss of interest and motivation? How does the Brintellix affect these symptoms? I don't think that bupropion usually improves them.
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