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  • About Me

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    KarenMR

    Female, 59
    Cliffside Park, NJ, USA
    Member since July 19

    • About Me

      I am 58 years old and live with my 2 adults children. I am a receptionist at a veterinary hospital for cats only. I enjoy watching my soap operas, and the computer.

      I am 58 years old and live with my 2 adults children. I am a receptionist at a veterinary hospital for cats only. I enjoy watching my soap operas, and the computer.

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    • Get Well Soon!

      From Christisone August 10

      Does it drive you nuts when that happens. I almost forget what they are like and them bam! Good luck. Here if you need me.

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      From Christisone July 29

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      From cls1988 July 23

      I read your response to a posting and I sound like you. I have suffered over 20 years as well and I really dont like taking the meds but I am a believer that we need them. I feel sometimes it is to late to get me better because I have had this for so long. I believe I will always struggle.

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      From upzanddownz July 22

      Thanks for your kind words of encouragement. You are in my prayers.

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    • Close Panic Attacks

      I have panic attacks where I can't take a full deep breath and I feel like I am not getting enough air. I had this for many, many years, but with meds, it went almost completely away. A few weeks ago, it came back with a vengeance.

      Treatments

      BuSpar Working / Worked
      still take it daily.
      Klonopin Working / Worked
      Worked, still working a little
      Tofranil Working / Worked
      Started taking it a week and a half ago, now up to 40 mgs. Doc is working me up to 150 slowly.
      Zoloft Working / Worked
      Just started taking it 3 weeks ago. Up to 50 mgs. 2 weeks ago.
      Valium Working / Worked
      5 mgs. doesnt work that well. Newly prescribed.
    • Close Anxiety

      I live in northern NJ.

      Treatments

      BuSpar Somewhat Helpful
      Was told it works well in conjunction with other anti-depreseeants
      Klonopin Somewhat Helpful
      Working somewhat
      Valium Too Soon to Tell
      Not sure. Only 5 mgs. Don't think it's enough for me.
      Zoloft Too Soon to Tell
      Up to 50 mg SID. Only 2 weeks so we'll see. Was on prozac for 15 + years and it pooped out.
      Tofranil Too Soon to Tell
      Working up to 150 mgs. Up to 45 mgs now. Dry mouthconstipation.
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