Brinhellix intro need help..

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Brinhellix intro need help..

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1- What is your gender?

Male, 36


2- Why did you take antidepressants in the first place? and for how long were you on them? which med?
- 12 june 2020 had unsatisfied surgery of cyst around eyelid
- july 2020 unintentional weight loss after prolonged use of chloramphenicol eye ointment 7 week, 2 week cefixime, 1 week doxycyclin
- aug 2020 pressing too hard remaining smaller eyelid cyst result in eyelid cyst become abcess, had surgey to drain that. Cefixime n metronidazole 1 week
- 28 aug 2020 Consider self medication to prevent eyelid infection. After take 1 dose of 3 antibiotic combo (coamoxiclav 625, cotrimoxazole 960, metronidazole 500),
suddenly have unfinished erection, feel like an electric from head spread down to the body, frequent urination.
- 5 sept 2020 feel having psychosomatic symptomp (fast heart rate), a psychiatric suggest brintellix (vortioxetine) 10 mg
- 12 sept 2020, go to psychiatric, suggest switch to psychotheraphy, stop brintellix after 8 day (cold turkey), several week later develop unknown depression, suicidal, brain fog, etc. That psychiatric say that its not withdrawal.
- 13 sept-10 nov 2020, no medication
- 11 nov 2020, go to another psychiatric, give coctail 2x1 for 5 day: morning (fluoxetine 5mg, antacid, chlrordiazepoxid clinidium a.k.a librax, alprazolam 0.125mg, propanolol, trifluoperazine 1.25mg, trihexyphenidyl 1mg, citicholin 125mg), evening (sertraline 25mg, propanolol, alprazolam 0.25mg, chlorpomazine, trihexyphenidyl 1mg, dipenhydramine 6.25mg, diazepam 1.25mg, haloperidol 1.25mg, citicholin 125mg)
- 15 nov 2020 change cocktail 2x1: morning (buspirone 2.5mg, vortioxetine 5mg, citicholine 125mg), evening (librax, antacid, alprazolam 0.125mg, sertraline 12.5mg, citicholine 250mg)
- 21 nov 20 change cocktail 2x1: morning (vortioxetine 10mg, alprazolam 0.125mg, citicholin 125mg), evening (librax, antacid, alprazolam 0.125mg, sertraline 25mg, citicholin 125mg)
- 26 nov 2020 regret alternative therapy (bilateral carotid compression that induce faint n jerk several second), insomnia, frequent urination & foamy, stare blankly, more cognitive decline. Switch to vortioxetine 5mg
- 12 des 2020 stop all psyc medication


3- How was your sexual and emotional function before antidepressant intake?

Hypersexual, good emotional control, calm, perfectionist, bit introvert


4- What are your symptoms exactly and when did they start? sexual dyfunction alone, or cognitive/emotional/hedonistic as well? which symptom is bothering you the most?

Sexual 28 aug 2020, worsened sept 2020
Sexual, cognitive, emotional, anhedonic, suicidal: end sept 2020


5- What meds/suppplements have you tried so far?
Vit D3 1x1g
L-arginine, gingseng
Sildenafil
Cyproheptadine


6- Do you have access to meds without prescription (buy online), or would strictly require a prescription for meds to try?
Prescription

7- Can you tolerate galicky foods? what about proteins?

Can tolerate garlicky food but have some food allergy (crab)
Since 2002 rhinitis allergy symptomp, get better in 2019
Since 2017 dermatitis atopy


8- Have you done any blood testing? what were the results?

Before sept 2020 all normal
After sept 2020 slight increase ft4 then normal, low lymphocyte then gradually increase near normal, slight increase fasting blood sugar, normal liver enzyme then slightly increase, testosterone normal high
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Re: Brinhellix intro need help..

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Brinhellix wrote: Tue Mar 02, 2021 11:53 pm 8- Have you done any blood testing? what were the results?

Before sept 2020 all normal
After sept 2020 slight increase ft4 then normal, low lymphocyte then gradually increase near normal, slight increase fasting blood sugar, normal liver enzyme then slightly increase, testosterone normal high
Can you please write the values for T (free and total), E2, LH, FSH, TSH?
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