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Antidepressants linked to major personality changes
Antidepressant medications taken by roughly 7% of American adults cause profound personality changes in many patients with depression, far beyond simply lifting the veil of sadness, a study has found.
Researchers saw strong drops in neuroticism and...Tags: Northwestern University, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Pharmaceuticals, Health and Safety at School, Science and Technology
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Statins require vigilant monitoring of other drugs
Q: At age 71, my mother was taking medicine for diabetes, high cholesterol and a few other conditions. Her doctor changed her statin drug but didn't modify the dose. Within a few months she lost the ability to move from the neck down and was in the...
Tags: Citalopram (drug), Cymbalta (drug), Simvastatin (drug), Pharmaceuticals, Iron (dietary supplement)
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Dandruff shampoo helps many readers' rosacea
Q: I developed rosacea a few years ago. Although I tried ignoring it, the condition got worse. A dermatologist gave me samples of Finacea. That helped a little, but there is a $60 copay for the prescription. MetroGel works a little, too, but again has...
Tags: Rosacea, Cymbalta (drug), Dermatologists, Forehead, Pharmaceuticals
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Is there an advantage to Lexapro vs. Celexa?
The Medicine CabinetQ: Is the antidepressant escitalopram (Lexapro) different from citalopram (Celexa)? Does it have any advantages? A: Both escitalopram and citalopram are types of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Other SSRIs include sertraline (Zoloft),...Tags: Citalopram (drug), Insomnia, Pharmaceuticals, Mouth, Harvard Medical School
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Antidepressants and pregnancy
Upon learning they are pregnant, most women dutifully nix the alcohol, sushi and caffeine.
But what about antidepressants?
Headlines about the potential risks of antidepressants on a developing fetus, including miscarriage, premature birth and newborn...Tags: Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Medical Specialization, Obstetrics
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Prostate drug limits love life for some
Q: I am suffering with side effects from finasteride to control prostate symptoms. I have erectile dysfunction, loss of libido and enlarged breasts. Does it make sense for me to take testosterone to overcome these side effects? A: Finasteride is the...
Tags: Nose, Human Body, Headaches, Breast Cancer, Cancer
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