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    Condition: Bipolar Depression
    8/23/2012 2:42:53 PM

    Reviewer: quetiapine, 45-54 on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 2

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 4

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

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    Condition: Bipolar Depression
    5/12/2012 10:55:26 PM

    Reviewer: 55-64 Male on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 5

    Comment:
    Just begun using the generic form of Seroquel, haven't noticed any major difference to date from the brand name product.

    Condition: Bipolar Depression
    12/3/2011 6:57:18 PM

    Reviewer: wagejo52, 45-54 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 3

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 3

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 2

    Comment:
    I still find it hard for me to cope in a work envirnment. Hostile at time. Got to write note to self to stay calm. Just had to resign from job I enjoyed but couldnt deal with customer and some staff.

    Condition: Bipolar Depression
    10/4/2009 5:44:57 PM

    Reviewer: Blake_holiday, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 3

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 3

    Comment:
    I'm pretty sure I'm gaining weight from taking this drug. My doctor originally told me to take one pill an hour before my bed time to help me sleep, and to take my mind off things. It put me out pretty quickly, but if I had to work early in the morning it some sometimes difficult for me to get out of bed.

    Condition: Bipolar Depression
    5/9/2009 7:41:00 PM

    Reviewer: feelbetter, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 4

    Comment:
    Read til happy ending: The first 3 weeks on Seroquel was a roller-coaster nightmare with severe leg twitches, increase in irritability one day then worst depression the next, with an increase in suicidal thoughts too. Sleep was heavy. But then there was a good day here and there. After 4 weeks, every day was a successful, functioning day with a more positive outlook from the deep depression. I ta ... Show Full Comment

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