Posted by Pamela on April 18, 2001, at 15:31:31
In reply to Re: Wellbutrin.....withdrawal?.....Help!, posted by Scott L. Schofield on January 22, 2000, at 23:03:26
> > > My new Dr. wants me to change from Luvox(10 years on it) to Wellbutrin. I am anxious,mild ocd, and depressed. Is wellbutrin any good?
> > I'm worried about the change...
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> Why not just add Wellbutrin to the Luvox? I haven't read or heard anything indicating that such a combination would produce significant adverse effects. Combining Wellbutrin with a serotonin reuptake inhibitor like Luvox, Zoloft, Paxil, or Effexor, seems to be becoming more popular. I know one person for whom the addition of Wellbutrin to Effexor brought about a full remission (or nearly so).
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> In addition, Wellbutrin is often used to treat the sexual side-effects that often accompany the use of SSRIs
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> - ScottI too am on Wellbutrin and weaning off of Effexor. Once I get through that (which is a nightmare) I will go off of the Wellbutrin. My doctor says that there is no side effects form the Wellbutrin.
Do you know what I can expect.
Thanks, Pamela
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