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TEB

(15,017 posts) Sun Jul 9, 2017, 01:02 PM Jul 2017

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it can take a long time to get the meds right. mopinko Jul 2017 #1

Psych meds are a big big tweak. It can take 8-10 weeks to see the first improvements irisblue Jul 2017 #2

"It can take 8-10 weeks to see the first improvements" left-of-center2012 Jul 2017 #3

mopinko

(72,878 posts)

1. it can take a long time to get the meds right.

Reply to TEB (Original post)

Sun Jul 9, 2017, 01:08 PM

Jul 2017

talk to your doc. if it was helping, maybe you just need a little more.

hang in there. better doesnt happen overnight.

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irisblue

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2. Psych meds are a big big tweak. It can take 8-10 weeks to see the first improvements

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Sun Jul 9, 2017, 01:12 PM

Jul 2017

And yes, you might need to go see your doctor for an adjustment in med timing or amount.
Best regards

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left-of-center2012

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3. "It can take 8-10 weeks to see the first improvements"

Reply to irisblue (Reply #2)

Sun Jul 9, 2017, 01:45 PM

Jul 2017

Well, that's good to know.
My doc put me on Bupropion 2 weeks ago and I keep thinking "I feel no different".

Calling her tomorrow about some edema in my feet that may be a side effect.

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