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A member asked:
Fluoxetine, escitallopram and venlafaxine don't work for me and trying them has left me with sideaffects that last weeks, what else would work?
9 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
See your doctor : Counselling might if it is depression. A doctor could refer you. Also checking carefully that that is the diagnosis to make sure treatment is appropriate. There are a variety of older medications that can be considered however for specific advice best to consult .
Answered 3/23/2017
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New Meds: In addition to the other traditional depression meds there are promising trends in Ketamine being a possible new class of anti depression drugs. It's not just a `sedative`. http://www.webmd.com/depression/news/20140923/ketamine-depression#1 http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/03/20/520169959/ketamine-for-severe-depression-how-do-you-not-offer-this-drug-to-people
Answered 2/1/2018
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Many options: There are a whole host of different types of medications that can be used, but you should consult with your doctor to best discuss what options are best and the expectations for therapy.
Answered 11/28/2017
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