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Aug 26, 2020, 6 tweets

Nevada woman: "spring 2002-summer 2008 - in chronological order: Effexor CT'd, Lexapro, possibly Luvox & Zoloft?, Prozac (brand name), Paxil, Geodon, & Prozac summer 2009-summer 2012 Prozac (up to 80 mg but settled at 60 mg) & Wellbutrin (300 mg)...." /1
survivingantidepressants.org/topic/21596-ho…

"....fall 2012-fall 2016 Prozac (60 mg) & Wellbutrin (300 mg) - also tried Anafranil close to the beginning of this period (unsure of dosage) fall 2016-fall 2017...." /2 survivingantidepressants.org/topic/21596-ho…

"....FT'd Wellbutrin to 0mg & Prozac to 10 mg (had FT'd both, reinstated at 300mg & 60mg, then FT'd again - very bad for my CNS) fall 2017-October 2018 Prozac (10 mg) FT'd to switch to Anafranil...." (FT means "fast taper") survivingantidepressants.org/topic/21596-ho… /3

"....mid October 2018-February 7th, 2019 Abilify (2 mg to 5 mg) FT'd at 2.5 mg for 6 days due to psychiatric nurse practitioner's direction. late October 2018-February 1st, 2019 - Anafranil (25 mg to 100 mg)...." /4

survivingantidepressants.org/topic/21596-ho…

"....December 18th, 2018-January 4th, 2019 - Luvox (25 mg) CT'd due to psychiatric nurse practitioner's direction
February 2nd-February 8th 2019 - Anafranil (50 mg) FT'd due to psychiatric nurse practitioner's direction...."
survivingantidepressants.org/topic/21596-ho… /5

"February 9th-February 15th, 2019 Anafranil (25 mg) FT'd due to psychiatric nurse practitioner's direction" (FT = "fast taper")

Nevada woman is now into her 18th month of post-acute withdrawal syndrome #PAWS. Could all those drug switches be a factor? /6 survivingantidepressants.org/topic/21596-ho…

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