

Rated for Post-Traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Report And I seem to rationalize and figure out the solution better under Wellbutrin. But all and all, i am overall pretty satisfied with the results. And also, things that give me anxiety can hit a little harder on the wellbutrin when it is ptsd. And this is most likely an interaction with the coffee I am consuming. The only issue i have sometimes is the anxiety attacks. I am achieve things that i wanted to achieve but was unable to focus on it. It has now been maybe 3 months and i have been feeling really good. After 2 weeks, i had 3 consecutive days of anxiety attacks and went back down to 150mg XL. But since i was taking this for add, it wasn't helping to focus on projects so i tried to up the dose to 300mg XL. I was becoming more aware of my emotions and dealing with things a little better. Social situations that usually gave me anxiety sort of lost it's edge. Suicidal ideations, constipation, burning bowel movements and several panic attacks, brain fog, feeling tired. The first 12 days on wellbutrin was horrible. Rated for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder/Attention Deficit Disorder predominant hyperative-impulsive Report I’m not too sure how much longer I can’t stand these symptoms. I called my clinician and she also told me to ride it out. I’m reading so many comments on how the first two weeks are rough, but I haven’t heard many people with the same severe symptoms as mine. I also am unmotivated and so foggy, I have no real emotions and feel like I’m just vacant. Eventually I go in and out of sleeping but it’s so deteriorating. My body is so jittery and I get weird twitches in my glutes? I am able to fall asleep but I only get about 3-4 hours until I wake up and am too alert to fall back asleep. on top of the lack of wanting to eat anything, I start to dry heave because I suppose my body is so anxious and starving for food. Extreme loss of appetite, I’m already 110lbs so not eating is making me lose more weight. Increased heart rate that makes me concerned, as i am almost at a loss of breath because it’s thumping out of my chest so badly. I’m on day 11 having three days where I’ve been on a double dose. I’ve been prescribed 150 XL of bupropion one tablet for a week, and two tablets daily after the first week. After I found the right dosage the only real side effect for me was appetite suppression, which has been OK because I only lost a couple pounds which was fine by me I always shy away from taking anti depressants but it’s been really helpful in getting my life back on track. I thought for about a period of three months because I was feeling so great and then decided to return when another major life stressors showed up in my marriage. I have the energy now to do my day-to-day life activities including all the natural ways that I use to manage my mood like exercising and having quiet time. So she reduced my dose to 75mg and added 20 mg Prozac and it’s been a great combo for me. My psychiatrist started me on 150 mg per day which made me feel really anxious. I started taking bupropion about a year ago after a family health emergency initiated a really deep depressive episode that halted my day to day like. Bupropion SR represents an effective and well-tolerated antidepressant for the treatment of PPD.Over the years I built up a tool kit of many skills that I used to manage anxious and depressed feelings. Bupropion SR was well tolerated, and no subjects discontinued treatment as a result of medication side-effects. Median final dosage of bupropion SR was 262.5 (range 37.5–300). Six out of the eight subjects demonstrated a ⩾50% decrease in HAMD scores from baseline three subjects achieved remission (HAMD score of ⩽7) at week 8. Median scores on the HAMD declined from 20.5 (range 15–38) at baseline to 10.0 (range 1–20) at end-point ( p<0.05, Wilcoxon signed-ranks test LOCF). Those with onset of depressive symptoms during pregnancy, psychotic symptoms, or significant medical illness were excluded.

All patients met DSM-IV criteria for major depression with onset within 3 months of delivery and scored 17 or greater on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAMD) at baseline.
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Eight female outpatients aged 18–45 yr were enrolled in an 8-wk open-label trial of bupropion SR for PPD. Failure to treat postpartum depression (PPD) places the woman at risk for chronic depression and may have adverse effects on child wellbeing and development. Despite the prevalence of postpartum depression, few studies have assessed the efficacy of antidepressants for the treatment of this disorder.
