Increasing the olanzepine caused an increase in side effects, with no noticeable improvement in my mood, so I’ve come off it cold turkey, as recommended by my consultant. So far I haven’t noticed a drop in my food cravings, but I do seem to have acquired a permanent and rather nasty headache. The plan is […]
My mood is up and down at the moment like the proverbial yo-yo, and as a result my consultant has asked me to increase my olanzepine dose to 5mg daily. We’re trying to prove that it won’t help so we can abandon it for good. Of course, it might help, so we’ll have to see.
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So the happiness lasted about 4 weeks, and now I’m back to the old familiar feeling of hating life, and struggling to cope. The current drug changes are to increase the dose of clomipramine, as much as my body will tollerate. I’m currently on 40 mg daily, and the main side effects are a hand […]