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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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I have been on this medication for 12 years. It has given me my life back! I am now on the smallest dosage possible, twice a day, but find the weepy's come back if I miss a dose or 2.
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Reviewer: Gratefull, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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I have been taking this med for 14 years with great results. I am no longer depressed, and I took other drugs and suffered serious s/e's and didn't get such a response as with nefazodone. I am experiencing no s/e's and my dose has not had to be increased. My liver tests have all been normal and unchanged. I am very happy. I hope I will always have this drug. Before I tried elavil,
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if you cannot deal with the side effects of ssri drus this is a great alternative. only one that works for me.
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Reviewer: lakota, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I was diagnosed with Major Depression Disorder, May 1998. I tried 14 different drugs for depression. Nefazodone(SERZONE) along with Lamictal has saved my life. I would highly recommend giving it a try. Prozac was a big no-no for me. It made me very suicidal. I take 600mg of Nefazodone and 200mg of Lamictal (used as a mood stabilizer)every evening. This is the best combination for me. I've been
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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I am a person with chronic depression. I have some blurry vision with nefazodone. I take 450 mg. every day, it does make me dizzy and groggy, so I take all of the pills at night during or after dinner. For me, it caused bad nausea and tummy aches only if I did not take it with food or a full stomach.
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