Why Does Citalopram Cause Weight Gain And Prevent Weight Loss?
I have been using depression meds containing Citalopram for year and my weight has just gond up and up. Diets are very hard to follow as trying to lose any weight is slow and demotivating.
I have heard that meds containing Citalopram can make it very difficult to loose weight, is this true?
This has been my experience. I have read complaints of many people who gained significant weight on Citalopram. There are always exceptions, of course. I have cravings for carbs and sweets.
Can A Person Still Be Able To Have Sex Like They Did Before When They Had High Sex Drive
I used to have a high sex drive before I got my depressed now my sex drive is in middle
No drive since Celexa
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Does it effect ur sex drive cause I have no sex drive
Depression by itself can affect your sex drive with someone else but not necessarily by yourself and even if you have sex with your spouse/partner just to please them, it's certainly not the same as… read more
Can A High Sex Drive Be Related To Being Bipolar?
I'm bipolar and have depression issues. I seem to bounce back and forth frequently. I have times my sex drive is so high, that's all I want to do. I do self medicate with marijuana which increases my sexual desires but it's even high without it. Not just regular sex either, risky sex with pretty much strangers. Is this just me or my condition?
Yes I was manic during meeting last two boyfriends. I made magic
Having Been Diagnosed With Anxiety, Bipolar, And Depression, How Does It Effect Your Sex Drive?
I believe that I'm addicted to Masturbation but after talking to my doctor about it she says I'm not and that I'm normal.
My problem being that I feel lonely so that being said I masturbate but after I do feel guilty and feel down in the dumps. I have not a girlfriend or wife so that makes me feel depressed.
my medicine has totally taken away my sex drive. I am still sexual with my partner because I feel like that is my responsibility as a partner. I do enjoy it sometimes but I am just unable to reach… read more
Is There A Way To Increase Sex Drive
I would however I married so...there is no need for a sex drive lol
Who Has Tried Either TMS ( Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Who hs tried Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a noninvasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of depression. TMS is typically used when other depression treatments haven't been effective.
Or Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a procedure, done under general anesthesia, in which small electric currents are passed through the brain, intentionally triggering a brief seizure. ECT seems to cause changes in brain chemistry that can… read more
I’ve heard that ECT can cause memory loss
MDD Vs BPD
For those of you who were initially diagnosed with "unipolar" or just Major depressive disorder and were later diagnosed with bipolar disorder, what were some of the main signs that you noticed that indicated you might have manic symptoms as well?
Or what made you/others realize that your "normal" state was actually a manic state?
I was diagnosed with depression as a young teen, which was largely attributed to being type 1 diabetic, as they often go hand in hand. Some of the symptoms of bipolar were overlooked (for example… read more
Can A Low Sex Drive Be A Common Symptom Of Depression?
Yes. It is also hightened during bouts with mania.
Does Anyone Else Have No Drive To Do Anything? We Are Talking About Possible Medication But The Thought Is Making Me Uncertain
Most days I have no drove. But it is I that makes the $$ to pay the bills. It's my business to run.