Posted by Kat on August 19, 1999, at 18:41:55
In reply to mirapex as treatment for depression, posted by marjorie on August 19, 1999, at 17:13:19
> Hi,
> I have received advice from a psychiatrist that I should
> perhaps try Mirapex for my depression. I have been on
> many, many different medications and combinations but
> nothing has work (although Nardil did help some). The
> advice was a dopamine agonist. But my HMO will not
> authorize the medication unless I can find case reports
> supporting this use of Mirapex. Does anyone know of such
> reports or where I might find them. The Psychiatrist
> I'm working with asked me to find the studies on the internet
> if I could - but I'm not having any luck. Please help
> if you know anything.Hi, I don't know of anything yet, but I am seeing my pdoc for the same idea, too. What did you understand about it? I hear it may treat anhedonia or dysthymia. What's your take?
poster:Kat
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