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Recovered from panic. Now a counselor wanting to help.

posted 11/22/2009, comment (1)

Anxiety & Depression. Badabing Badaboom.

Anxiety and depression are fast friends. We know that all too well, don't we? And that statement brings some questions to mind (literally). When we consider the dynamics of anxiety and depression, can presentations along the depression spectrum be generated by anxiety? Can anxiety be triggered by situational or chronic depression? Since... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/31/2009, comments (2)

Want to see how things go...

Well, for years I've been misdiagnosed with depression / anxiety. I'd been on Effexor XR for two and a half years. It seemed to work ok, but I was still very irritated. I wasn't very nice. So, I thought, let me see if something else might help more. I was then put on Cymbalta. Which, I really did not like (I did... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/15/2009, comments (2)

Depression and Muscle Tension

Hello, I am Essy from Israel, am 31 years old, suffered from clinical depression since 2000, was diagnosed in 2002, first med i took for depression was a tricycle med called elatrol, since then have been on many SSRI'S, including benzos. At present i am on Effexor XR (Venlafaxine) 225mg.

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posted 03/20/2009, comment (1)

Anxiety Medications: Effexor

Generic name: Venlafaxine Effexor is an SNRI (serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor) antidepressant, also used for the treatment of anxiety. This medication helps to balance chemicals in the brain (serotonin and norphinephrine) to decrease nervousness and agitation, to increase energy and to decrease symptoms of... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/23/2008, comments (0)

Mental Health Humor: Your Weekly Laugh

Mental Health Humor: Week-end Saturday Review October 11th to 17th - With every day when we get out of bed, comes new light, new changes and new struggles. It is my sincere hope you are like me and just stay in bed and hope it will pass! NO, that’s not right, but I’m sure some of you feel that way. I... Read more Chevron

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