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Mental Health Support

Nitram

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9. I found the same with Sertraline. I've tried to explain to people who are totally anti-medication

Reply to blur256 (Original post)

Sat Nov 17, 2018, 12:43 PM

Nov 2018

that for many people there are meds with virtually no noticeable side-effects that allow them to vastly improve their quality of life and their relations with people around them. It usually falls on deaf ears. Congratulations blur256, and thanks for sharing.

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I didn't believe in meds before I started taking them [View all] blur256 Nov 2018 OP

I still remember the day I started laughing again. WhiteTara Nov 2018 #1

I have always had anxiety blur256 Nov 2018 #2

Me too. WhiteTara Nov 2018 #4

I agree with you. blur256 Nov 2018 #6

Yes, god is all and WhiteTara Nov 2018 #8

Crowds are still a bug one for me as well blur256 Nov 2018 #12

I'm old and I don't care. I have found that I WhiteTara Nov 2018 #13

Thank you for posting this MaryMagdaline Nov 2018 #3

You are welcome. blur256 Nov 2018 #5

Thank you! MaryMagdaline Nov 2018 #7

I found the same with Sertraline. I've tried to explain to people who are totally anti-medication Nitram Nov 2018 #9

Meds can be very helpful. Tobin S. Nov 2018 #10

I have not heard of that one blur256 Nov 2018 #11

Sertraline is a generic form of Zoloft. Nitram Nov 2018 #14

I've been on Bupropion/Wellbutrin for 30+ years Danascot Nov 2018 #15

My Dr. just put me on it for the same thing. RandySF May 2019 #16

I just started it. Blue_playwright Jun 2019 #17

Good question blur256 Jun 2019 #18

Thanks. It's always good to hear that! Nt Blue_playwright Jun 2019 #19

It's helpful when you have a pdoc who will listen to you elocs Sep 2019 #20

Spam deleted by MIR Team rayshow Dec 2019 #21