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Wednesday, November, 25, 2009
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How Do You Know if You are Hungry if You are on Antidepressants

  A few days ago, a client asked me how she could tell when she was hungry. "I know what it is like to be thirsty," she said. "But I am not sure I can tell the difference between being hungry and just wanting to eat. After I started on antidepressants I found myself putting food in my mouth even though I don't think I should be... Read moreChevron

Anti-depressants by the pound

     Imagine this scenario. Your therapist is writing a prescription for an antidepressant. She asks you, "Which would you prefer? An antidepressant that doesn't work very well but will not cause you to gain weight or one that will take away your depression, anxiety, and panic attacks but leave you 30 pounds... Read moreChevron

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