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... but the choice between that and what I feel without it makes it imperative I take it. My T and my regular Doc work together in getting me medicated - seems they are pretty positive that it is a brain chemical problem and the Xanax works directly on that part of my brain that is malfunctioning.

</div></font></blockquote><font class="post"> 1. How did they determine that it was a "brain chemical problem"? (Did GABA regulation figure into it?)

2. Do you take anything else? (E.g., an AD.)

(I'm new to this board, and looking for discussions of the benzodiazepines vs SSRIs issue.)