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Q: I have been taking Effexor for about 3 weeks. I see no improvement, and if anything I am worse. I get very stomach sick, almost to the point of throwing up. What should I expect? Is this normal?
A: Most antidepressants require several weeks before improvement is noticed. Antidepressants work by changing levels of a [...]
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Q: I have been dating this gentleman for over 3 months now. It is hard for me to figure out the direction we are headed. We both are busy and we mainly end up going to the store and picking up something to eat and then giong back to his house, having dinner and then [...]
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Q: I’m now 41 and I feel like I’m losing all hope. I have been incredibly happy in my life, despite many tough times. I made it through each, and I’m sure I will this time, but it seems more difficult this go around. My trust in so many people has been crushed in the [...]
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Q: Do you think I have been diagnosed properly? I’m from Brisbane, Australia. I was diagnosed with bipolar when I was 16, although I was suspected to have had it from approximately the age of 12. I am too scared to try medication again because I tried Effexor XR and it kind of made me [...]
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Q: I have an 8 year old son, who has recently started hitting himself in his head when he gets angry. He’s also displaying an inability to focus on a task. I’m wondering what I could do to stop him from hitting himself and to help him focus more on the task at hand?
A: The [...]
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