- Couple Questions about Buspar
... Thanks, I think it is Sarafem that I heard could be taken as needed. I'm feeling...
- Sarafem and Lexapro?
... It is my understanding that Sarafem is essentially Prozac (fluoxetine), it's just made...
... Like kittywitty said, Sarafem is pink Prozac made by Eli Lilly, the manufacturer ... works, you know? I guess Lexapro must work for you? Sarafem /Prozac/fluoxetine is longer lasting so doing a short...
... soooooooooo good to hear..........so you think it is the Sarafem ?
Oh I hope so........I can't tolerate it as I am...
... so now it's been a little over a month now with the sarafem .
I have had a chance to take it in conjunction...
... OK it's been a little over 2 months with sarafem and there are practically no PMDD symtoms now, only...
... Actually when I first started taking sarafem my Doctor asked me if I would like to take it for...
- Heart Fluttering
... t have to resort to RX meds. And btw, I only take Sarafem and Klonopin. That's it, with an occasional Muscler ... relaxant.
And technically, I take Sarafem , which is the same thing as prozac, but marketed for ... help. Buspar, Lexapro, Klonopin and the latest is Sarafem . I haven't noticed any improvements so far. But with...
... problem, measurable in biological tests.
Who said Sarafem was the only drug 'targeted" specifically for PMDD ... has the empirical formula of C17H18F3NO•HCl.
Sarafem isn't anything specific for anything that Prozac isn...
- prozac 4 PMDD ??
... OK I just passed my first month trying sarafem for PMDD and I have to say, I feel GREAT! Especially...
- Prozac causing crying?
... I've been on Sarafem 10 mg for two weeks for PMDD. The first week went...
... If I'm not mistaken Sarafem is also, Lexapro. I'm not sure how much can be blamed...
... Sarafem is generic for Prozac. It's supposed to be taken 14...
- Cymbalta and DEPRESSED!!
... together? Maybe ask about using a small amount of prozac/ sarafem with it? I am down but don't know if it is the med ... or it has not kicked in yet. Only been a week on Sarafem .
I am one of those that wonders about these meds...
... other than that no side effects yet.
Are you taking Sarafem or Fluoxetine? I know it's the same, but the Sarafem...
- Celexa vs. Lexapro?
... Isn't Sarafem (sp??) prozac? If it's the one I'm thinking of, it...
- Okay, For Pms Depression, Should It Be Paxil Or Prozac?
... makers of Prozac actually came out with a drug called Sarafem which is just prozac that is taken in lower doses...
- Effexor Nightmare - Please Read
... I agree, prozac for weight loss is insanity. And, Sarafem for PMS, whoops, I mean PMDD. Nevermind that PMS and...
- Lexapro---anyone here use it or tried it?
... I am on lexapro 10mg. I was on sarafem which did nothing for me. I dont know how long I was...
- Can't Take It Anymore, Please Help Me w/SEVERE PMS
... course it does not. Nothing has helped, including Sarafem (prozac), B-vitamins...I've tried everything I can...
- Pmdd???
... I was just perscribed Sarafem from my dr. It is for P.M.D.D......and severe PMS...
... Sarafem is the same thing as prozac. If you do a search for ... sarafem and prozac, you will see it's the same thing. I'm...
- yasmin 4 pms/pmdd w/depression
... any more anti depressants. My dr just perscribed Sarafem , without telling me this was an anti depressant. ...
- sarafem for PMDD
... Sarafem is pretty much prozac. I took it when it first came...
... I started sarafem for pmdd about 3 weeks ago....my period is due any...
... As the previous poster stated, sarafem IS prozac. And prozac is now available generic, so...
... made my PMDD worse...
I've completed a month with sarafem and I have to say it has worked great!
I feel sooooooooo...
- Is this normal?
... for PMS/PMDD that include seratonin medications like Sarafem (similar to Prozac) that only need to be taken for...
- severe moodswings/depression before period
... is gone.
The treatment for PMDD (I believe) is Sarafem which is like Prozac, but I don't think you take it...
- For PMS-Depression, Should it be Paxil or Prozac?
... PMS disorders (it's marketed under the brand name Sarafem , however, it's made by the same company as Prozac...
... I would ask the dr. about the sarafem , then....
... like wanting to eat more. If you want to take the Sarafem product, I think you only take it for one week or...
- Pmdd?
... trying hormones.
My doctor then wanted to put me on Sarafem , but Sarafem is the same as Prozac and I can't stand ... regulate your cycle, maybe you should consider trying Sarafem . Not all people have the bad reactions I do to SSRI...
- PMS Question...
... more migraines with both. She then suggested we try Sarafem , but it is the same drug as Prozac and I already knew...
- Any ideas on what could be wrong?
... is sleep. Sometimes i will just zone out. I do take sarafem for my mood swings the week before my period. Which...
... is sleep. Sometimes i will just zone out. I do take sarafem for my mood swings the week before my period. Which...
- Suggestions for PMS Relief
... I have never taken that med. I take sarafem . I really like it, but i think it's a form of prozac...
- Is this PMS normal????
... about 2 to 3 months.
If that doesn't work, ask for Sarafem which is for PMS but I'd try the Ovcon first. Good...
- PMS crazies
... I have pmdd and i am taking Sarafem . You are diffently not alone. I go through this too ... mad the next. It is just horibble. I really like the Sarafem . Totally better. I even had some depression....
- Pmdd
... Which i didn't want people saying. So i went with the Sarafem and just paid the money. I think it will be worth ... extremely depressed with it. If it wasn't for the Sarafem i don't know that my husband would have put up with...
... before you start your period??
I used to be on sarafem also. (a few years ago) I guess it is just like prozac ... seemed a bit gentler? My insurance quit paying for sarafem , so I had to move to prozac, but now I am on paxil...
... Did sarafem make you gain weight?...
... I haven't had any trouble with weight gain with sarafem ? It has been great. I just started back on it after...
... going to make an appointment with my dr. and ask about sarafem . Do you know if that helps with anxiety disorders...
... Hello :) I had never gained weight with sarafem . In fact, I lost alot of my appetite with it, and...
... symptoms. I am going to see my dr. this week about sarafem . He should be able to tell me if that will help anxiety...
... At first he was like no we are not paying $100 for sarafem . Its like $120, but insurance helped a little bit ... be classified as have a mental problem, but not on sarafem . She said it has alot to do with the way the two drugs ... When i told my husband all that he said ok lets get sarafem . So thats what we did. I have only started in this...
... symptoms. I am going to see my dr. this week about sarafem . He should be able to tell me if that will help anxiety ... docs would be open to your diagnosis and give you sarafem ; however, my OBGYN is the one that prescribed it for ... are going to a regular doc, mention that you want sarafem and tell him why...if he doesn't comply with your...
... Does anyone know if sarafem helps with anxiey issues also? I can't find much...
... Does anyone know if sarafem helps with anxiey issues also? I can't find much...
... Does anyone know if sarafem helps with anxiey issues also? I can't find much...
... me today. When I brought the pmdd up and asked for sarafem or paxil cr (the recommendations for pmdd) he looked...
... was very understanding about this and put me on the sarafem . I didn't say anything about think i had pmdd. I just...
... try the zoloft again (I don't like zoloft), but not sarafem , as it would also make my axiety worse. I can truthfully...
... I know a lot of people say sarafem works for pmdd, which my dr. said is the same as...
... I know a lot of people say sarafem works for pmdd, which my dr. said is the same as ... the same. I have been on both of them. I started on sarafem , then had to get on prozac instead, because my insurance ... wouldn't cover sarafem because it was more expensive?? I thought that sarafem ... of prozac after about a year of it, then moved onto sarafem , once I got badly depressed while pregnant. I stayed...
... re not taking anything now? My dr. said prozac and sarafem were the exact same thing, but I don't see how they...
... re not taking anything now? My dr. said prozac and sarafem were the exact same thing, but I don't see how they ... premenstrual right now too...eeeeek!
I dunno why sarafem is more expensive. They try and make it "seem" more ... reason, so maybe that's why?? I heard that prozac and sarafem were the same too, but what the heck is so different ... about sarafem that makes it more expensive?? Wierd! :) Charlotte...
... to be on something. I think they have packaged the sarafem as "feminine", as you said, and just up the price...
... to be on something. I think they have packaged the sarafem as "feminine", as you said, and just up the price...
- PMS and Anger
... mentioned in another thread on this board as well) or Sarafem . Before we realized that the Pill/my progestin intolerance...
- Prozac for PMS?
... unlike the way you are prescribed it.
More recently Sarafem has come onto the market -- I beleive that is the...
... unlike the way you are prescribed it.
More recently Sarafem has come onto the market -- I beleive that is the...
- Evening Primrose
... actually works? I'm also considering asking my doc about sarafem . Maybe I have not given this new pill enough time...
... how you feel.. If it doesnt work I will prescribe Sarafem '. I tried Evening Primrose (EP) for 1 mth but I didnt ... get any help from it so I started on Sarafem .. My experience was not good.. I was so tired and ... wanted to! I didnt feel like myself at all. I took Sarafem for a little over a month and when I decided to go ... benefits from the herbs & BCP. If you do a search of Sarafem on this Site or on a search engine on the net like...
- testing of testostrone,thyroid,prolactin
... time, will find out about my pms next week. i am on sarafem for that. just ask your doctor. all it takes is...
- PMS HELP without PROZAC
... my whole world is crashing down. She prescribed me SARAFEM which is really 20mg of PROZAC.I am supposed to take...
- Should I take Celexa?
... tiredness etc. Four years ago, my doctor prescribed Sarafem . Instead, I decided to go the vitamin route. I have...
- PMS mood swings
... The name of the med is Sarafem which is Prozac with a fancy new name for women....
- Help! PMS!!!!!!
... from me!!! I live in Florida! ;)
Anyone try that Sarafem stuff for PMDD??? I have all the symptoms of PMDD...
... I take Sarafem , and it works well for me. It's even supposed to ... or the week of their period and find that helpful.
Sarafem is actually a low dosage of Prozac. Mine is 5 miligrams ... generic of Prozac, but you CANNOT buy the generic of Sarafem . Don't ask me why. Anyway, my doctor changed my ... prescription from Sarafem to just 5 miligrams of Prozac so that I could take ... write the prescription that way too. If he writes Sarafem on there and checks generic is okay, that's not even...
... really felt out of control of those emotions.
Sarafem doesn't make me drowsy and I've had no side effects...
... find them helpful for me, so my doctor prescribed the Sarafem . I guess we all just need check into all the alternatives...
... every month. It's not as bad now cause I am taking sarafem but I still have a few symptoms. I was getting to...
- confused and need advice
... in legnth, and flow.
The doc. wanted to put me on Sarafem , but I am not one to take meds. easily. I have requested...