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"After depression" isn't entirely accurate, as mine seems to be lifelong thing. I've had my severe major depression relatively managed for about six months now, though, more so than it's ever been. I began my current relationship six and a half years ago, soon after I'd finished undergrad ...

It's something I've discovered since both finding a medication that actually works for me, and turning 30. I now feel this sense of loss and almost of mourning for all the years that I lost to this ridiculous disease. I understand that 30 isn't old, but hey. I'm on the front end of this new generati...

Hi LadyLullaby. I haven't been here in a while, so I'm just now seeing your reply. Thank you! What ended up happening: I called my doctor's office a few times in the days following this post, and eventually got to speak directly to my doctor instead of just going through reception. After asking if h...

I've been on bupropion (150mg twice daily) for three days now. Since then, I've experienced serious suicidal thoughts and some unsettling derealization. I know that these are potential side effects, but would they really take effect this quickly? I tried the med once before about six months ago and ...

Hi everyone. I'm Sarah.