Photo by Jacqueline Munguía on UnsplashThis new development is not exactly what I had envisioned when I got up this morning.Well, I guess this is not what my Peer Advocate had envisioned. She had expected my psychiatrist to switch me to Abilify, or one of the two other similar medications. So instead of taking 30 mg of Remeron, I would replace that with a dose of Abilify.In all … [Read more...] about Side Effects Be Damned, Now I’m Taking 30 mg of Remeron
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How could I miss a dose? – Doing the drugs Part III
I have gone through this before.In fact, that is why I got the seven-day pill caddy. On Saturday, after I take my Prozac, I fill the tray for the following week. In each section, I add two 20 Mg. Prozac pills, giving me a clear record for each day. When I first get up in the morning, I take the two pills before leaving the bathroom. At any point in the morning, I can look and … [Read more...] about How could I miss a dose? – Doing the drugs Part III
Doing the Drugs; Part II
Today my Psychiatrist upped my Prozac to 40mg daily. This is double the 20 mg I have been taking since the end of April.Thinking about how this came to be, I am sad, mad and glad that it happened. Taking medication, along with therapy seems like a straight-forward process. You see a doctor, get a pill, your cured! Reality is nothing like that.I am sad because took a week after … [Read more...] about Doing the Drugs; Part II
