View Single Post
 
Old Mar 21, 2012, 08:30 PM
bipolarmedstudent bipolarmedstudent is offline
Grand Member
 
Member Since: Mar 2012
Location: Canada
Posts: 673
Quote:
Originally Posted by missmorganxo View Post
Thanks. Glad you didn't have a bad experience with it.

I'd rather be numb than feel what I'm feeling now.
Did it work pretty quickly?
From what I remember, yes.

Given what you're going through though, I think you will probably need a benzo to get you through the next week or so, until the Paxil kicks in. Did you ask your pdoc for some benzos?
__________________
age: 23

dx:
bipolar I, ADHD-C, tourette's syndrome, OCD, trichotillomania, GAD, Social Phobia, BPD, RLS

current meds:
depakote (divalproex sodium) 1000mg, abilify (aripiprazole) 4mg, cymbalta (duloxetine) 60mg, dexedrine (dexamphetamine) 35mg, ativan (lorazepam) 1mg prn, iron supplements

past meds:
ritalin, adderall, risperdal, geodon, paxil, celexa, zoloft

other:
individual talk therapy, CBT, group therapy, couple's therapy, hypnosis