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Taking Melatonin to treat insomniaIf I could go back I would have asked my GP for a different medication as this one did not seem to work for me at all!
Taking Citalopram for agoraphobia and depressionCitalopram certainly didn’t cure me... it allowed me to leave the house to see a psychologist, to start back at school and to see my friends again.
Taking Fluoxetine and Citalopram for PTSDI honestly wouldn’t know what to do with myself if I wasn’t taking meds but hopefully one day I won’t need to take them because I’ll be recovered from my condition.
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Taking anti-psychotics & mood stabilisers to treat bipolarMy mania stopped in less than a week...but it was a short term solution
Taking Medikinet to treat ADHDIt makes me feel slower and helps me focus with my work
Taking LithiumOn a journey out of a very black hole, medication, particularly lithium, has provided some much needed foot holes, it’s just other stuff has, longer term, helped me not to slip back down
Taking SertralineThere are a lot of things online... but they're not tailored to young people
Taking Fluoxetine to treat eating disorders: Tula's storyI felt better instantly. I can't say if it was partially a placebo effect, with the virtue of finally being diagnosed leaving me feeling consciously much more optimistic
Taking Fluoxetine, Haloperidol, Diazepam, OlanzapineI'd rather have more information and an option of different tablets
Taking Citalopram to treat depression: Rachel's storyI was really unsure about whether going on medication was the right thing to do
Taking Prozac, Citalopram and AmitriptylineI've had different reactions to different medications
Taking medication for psychosisI think there is a big difference between being given information and someone making sure you understand