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Curadh rated snow86's post
Hug in the thread Transcranial Stimulation Treatments (rTMS & tDCS & tACS).
I just did 10 day of rTMS with the guys of Tinnitus Research Initiative (2 weeks ago). Somebody here wrote that rTMS looks like the best...
May 14, 2024 at 11:35 PM -
Curadh rated Jason White's post
Agree in the thread Transcranial Stimulation Treatments (rTMS & tDCS & tACS).
Well, at the suggestion of my ear doctor at UCLA, I called the office of Dr. Stubbeman (in West LA) to see what rTMS treatment involves and how...
May 14, 2024 at 11:27 PM -
Curadh rated BB23's post
Agree in the thread Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs).
Yeah, it was the 25-minute one. It was distressing for two specific reasons: I already knew beforehand it was a network disorder. Still, Dr....
May 14, 2024 at 10:03 PM -
Curadh liked Nick47's post in the thread Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs).
I first noticed people who were not suffering all the time and only pop on here now and again are on stacks/cocktails. Prof. Dirk De Ridder's...
May 14, 2024 at 10:26 AM -
Curadh replied to the thread Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs).
That's interesting. A multi-pronged attack on it, but yet no permanent changes? Or are there any success stories? I am not sure what caused...
May 13, 2024 at 10:20 PM -
Curadh liked Nick47's post in the thread Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs).
Normally, a TCA like Amitriptyline or Nortriptyline is paired with Flupentixol or Aripiprazole, Clonazepam or Gabapentin, and Magnesium or Vitamin...
May 13, 2024 at 10:10 PM -
Curadh rated Ryan Scott's post
Agree in the thread Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs).
My grandfather who is an anesthesiologist says the general definition of unsafe in the medical field is any medicine that has a reputation to...
May 13, 2024 at 10:08 PM -
Curadh rated blamingeverything's post
Agree in the thread Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs).
The nuance here is how you define safe. SSRIs are prescribed by the millions, ostensibly safely. All medical interventions carry risk, all...
May 13, 2024 at 10:07 PM -
Curadh rated ErikaS's post
Agree in the thread Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs).
There are a significant amount of tinnitus cases reported after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine or getting COVID-19. It is prevalent enough that...
May 13, 2024 at 10:07 PM -
Curadh liked gameover's post in the thread Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs).
I am reinforced in my belief that antidepressants are the devil's pills. Here are a few short, worthwhile videos to watch. These people are not...
May 13, 2024 at 10:04 PM -
Curadh liked andronici's post in the thread Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs).
I agree with your psychiatrist -- personally I would be VERY wary of antipsychotics. Definitely not a first-line treatment. Even low dose can...
May 13, 2024 at 9:55 PM -
Curadh liked Strawberryblonde's post in the thread Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs).
I was on low dose (5-10 mg) Amitriptyline for about 3 months and about 4 days of a high dose (25 mg) before I quit cold turkey. I don't know if...
May 13, 2024 at 9:43 PM -
Curadh replied to the thread Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs).
Thanks for your reply @Nick47. Do you have any tips on what Amitriptyline is usually paired with? Relaxants like Xanax? Corticosteroids? Natural...
May 12, 2024 at 6:39 PM -
Curadh liked Nick47's post in the thread Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs).
It's certainly worth a try. Many ENTs prescribe it to tinnitus patients. However, if you go the medication route, be aware that many do not...
May 12, 2024 at 6:34 PM -
Curadh replied to the thread Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs).
I'm looking for some thoughts on this - I have had tinnitus for over three years, and it has destroyed my life. I've tried lots, from stem cells...
May 12, 2024 at 12:17 AM