Just for info and a partial conclusion: After much research and a sympathetic doctor I tried selegiline 5mg. It definitely improved libido, although has not "fixed" everything since the ssri's. I am into month 4 and there is a slow but steady improvement. Its cheap and as far as i can see...
Thanks for this,
Tried wellbutrin after the SRRIs as this is often the first choice with this situation. Not a lot of help, so research led me to coaxil; not bad but hard to manage as 3xday, but will look into the other two as well.
Small steps:-)
Much appreciated
PS Time to orgasm, was much faster, but partly down to the fact that it was very "fragile", i.e. I could lose it really easily, so I did not hold back and have an understanding partner. It is better now than it was but not like pre- ADs when I could hold off for a long time.
Hi,
These results were from 2011 and I was prescribed citoprolam. I did not even think to check side effects; they started to work after about 3-4 weeks and after about 6-8 weeks I realised that my sex drive had just switched off, it was just like switching a light. I then checked the leaflet...
My second post after finding this site - great, thank goodness some sane responses at last!!!
Birfely back in 2011 i thought libido, life in general had lost its edge, Dr thought depression so prescribed SRRI's which killed my libido / ercetion / just abput everything stone dead! Although...
Thanks for the encouragemen, good positive stuff - will do some reading and check s
Thanks for the encouragement, good positive stuff - will do some reading and check stickies!!
First of all can I say a big thank you for whoever started this site, I have spent hours scouring the web for good info, ultimately resorting to research articles for reliable material.
To cut a long story short about 3 years ago I started to experience symptoms of depression and reduced libido...
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