Question 1

can i take antidepressant with t4?

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In general, yes: overall, most antidepressants would generally be ok with T4.  there is some evidence of thyroid supplementation being used to help augment the effects of antidepressants.  would recommend speaking to the doctor working with your thyroid first.

Question 2

can i take antidepressant if i am pregnant?

Accepted Answer

Yes: If necessary, there are safe, effective medications in the ssri family (such as lexapro) that can be used in pregnancy.  However, the risks and benefits of any medication must be individualized with your physician.

Question 3

which antidepressant is best to take with depakote?

Accepted Answer

Depakote: Depakote is often used to stabilize mood in someone with bipolar disorder.  If possible, no antidepressant at all is used, because these can precipitate mania.  Some bipolar patients do need additional antidepressants, but your own doctor who knows your case is the best resource to discuss this with you.  Depending on how much anxiety you also have, possibly wellbutrin (bupropion) or Celexa are choices.

Question 4

what happens when you take antidepressant trazodone?

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Get sleepy: For a few days , takes a while to work on depression.

Question 5

can you take antidepressant med while smoking weeds?

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Yes, it's possible : Marijuana has been reported to help depression and also to cause it.  It may not interfere with the antidepressant, but we don't know it's effect together.  Depression  is not an approved indication for marihuana, and therefore it is commonly illegal.

Question 6

how to get my mum to take me to get antidepressants ?

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Heart to heart. : If you feel you're at a point at which you need them, then you need to have an open discussion with her about your feelings of depression. Get her to understand what you're experiencing.

Question 7

is it safe for younger adults to take antidepressants?

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Relatively: All medications have risks. However, most antidepressants can be used safely, and there is nothing about the physical make-up of younger adults that would increase the risk.

Question 8

what is the best antidepressant to take for panic disorder?

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The One That Works: Fortunately we find ourselves in a time where there are a number of medcations that can effectively treat panic disorder (pd). Vou ask which agent is best?  The best is the one that works for you.  Here is a listing of medcations that have been fda approved for pd: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, venlafaxine, alprazolam, clonazepam, and lorazepam. Other non-fda approved drugs may work as well.

Question 9

would it be safe to take an antidepressant with an antihistamine?

Accepted Answer

Probably: The answer depends on the two medications and your general physical health.  However, in general this combination is not contraindicated.  Call you doctor's office and ask by name of medication for a better answer or ask your pharmacist.

Question 10

if i take antidepressants will i pass a medical for job as an sna

Accepted Answer

Should be fine : While I can't speak to your specific potential employer ... Antidepressants are generally not a reason to exclude an individual from employment in the U.S. Wish I could be more specific ... Hope that helps &amp; good luck!

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