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Have any docs had positive results using selegiline for depression? i am currently taking 15-20mg qd and my depression is essentially resolved. thanks

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Outstanding!: Selegiline does work in selected patients. It is not the first choice or even the second or third. Thanks for the feedback.

Dr Pappas agreed

Answered 6/28/2014

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