Hi all! New to this site
This is my history:
Citalopram for OCD 2008-2012
Drug free 2012-2015
Citalopram for anxiety 2015-2016
Drug free 2016-2017 (pregnancy)
Sertralin for OCD 10/2017-04/2019
Tried fast tapering in 2019 for second pregnancy, failed (depression started), reinstated, med did not work anymore.
Since that, only very weak effect of meds on depression and OCD. Depression was easier when I nursed my youger boy. Started again in 05/2021 an
I took a risk knowingly with Wellbutrin because I had used it for such a short period of time and because of a liver interaction of the two drugs, it is not safe to taper Wellbutrin while still on Trintellix. Also, I did not want to prolong my usage of Werllbutrin by many multitudes by tapering Trintellix first. I have never before really used anything that affects noradrenaline and dopamine so intensely, so I did not want to create another downregulation of receptors by a long period of usage.