Posted by jerrympls on August 5, 2003, at 2:20:20
In reply to Here's a hard one., posted by Nohope on August 4, 2003, at 3:34:57
> Greetings all.
>
> I am in a very difficult situation and would appreciate any help.
>
> I have had severe panic disorder for over ten years and have just about run out of options.
>
> EVERY single medication I have tried have had one or more of the following side effects:
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> 1) Unbearably dull my intellect (ADs, Anticonvulsants, Benzos (especially))
>
> 2) Make me impotent (I am a male)
> (ADs (even those not *supposed* to), Benzos)
>
> 3) Unbearable insomnia (ADs)
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> 4) Don't work (most anticonvulsants, assorted others)
>
> I've even tried ECT as a way out, but it did nothing for me. (In fact it was disastrous because I was off medication while going through it and was left in total hell.)
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> I am in complete despair. Any help? (Please do not suggest CBT - my problem is way more powerful than that)
>
> Thanking you in advance
>
> Nohope
>
>
>NARDIL
poster:jerrympls
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