Posted by Ben on October 31, 2011, at 12:08:50
In reply to Re: PARNATE poop out? -Please help! » Ben, posted by SLS on October 31, 2011, at 11:49:32
> > Thanks for your input Scott and the wishes from Phillipa.
> > I dont know if I should go higher with the Parnate or following a augmentation strategy. One Problem is my awful tremor which is limited for some combos.
> > As I said I had a real good combo 200mg/d of Luvox and 100-150 mg of Doxepin at night. The problem was that it didn't help my social phobia and I gained weight besides the tremor which was pretty worse. But the mood was good and my sleep was also fine. No hangover!
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> If you decide to go with a tricyclic to add to Parnate, you might want to make nortriptyline your first pick. It is better for sleep than is desipramine, and probably won't put on as much weight as doxepin or amitriptyline.
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> My best response came with a combination of Parnate and desipramine. Insomnia was a problem, though.
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> - ScottScott, I`m on Doxepin (25mg at night) again since I had some sleep problems with Parnate. Now I don`t know if I should choose another TCA besides my pdoc is on holidays now. Probably its better to go up with the Doxepin at the moment?!
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