Posted by SLS on September 23, 2010, at 0:50:28
In reply to Re: Emsam / Remeron combo? » SLS, posted by former poster on September 22, 2010, at 19:45:21
> I wish I knew what to take to help me sleep with Emsam.
If you don't want to continue taking benzodiazepines, you can try taking low dosages of Seroquel (25mg - 75mg). With increasing dosages, Seroquel actually helps less with sleep.
> What is the benefit in blocking the serotonin 5HT2C?
It produces an increase in activity in the prefrontal cortex (PFC), an area known to facilitate higher thinking and influence mood. In depression, this area is often hypofunctional, and has been observed to show reduced tissue volume.
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but in how hard the climb.The measure of success lies only in how high one feels he must
climb to get there.
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