Posted by SLS on January 19, 2008, at 5:23:14
In reply to Re: Pdoc started me on Ritalin for TR Depression » linkadge, posted by tensor on January 19, 2008, at 4:13:19
> > You could have an unwanted increase in BP.
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> ..and heart beat; tachycardia and palpitations. Propranolol will counter-effect this. A beta blocker AKA Inderal, it's dirt cheap and effective.
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> /Mattias
I would stay away from propranalol. It is known to depressonegenic in a large number of people. Atenolol might be a better choice. Unlike propranolol, atenolol does not cross the blood-brain barrier.
- Scott
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