Depression Understood Forums

When you're depressed it can be very hard to decide how you feel from one day to the next. Also, it's hard to tell others how you are. Sure, we're depressed, but just how depressed are we at the moment; mildly sad, irritated by life, can't be bothered, lethargic, thinking about suicide, tying the kn...

I have endogenous depression. (I use endogenous depression to avoid typing treatment-resistant, non-psychotic, major depressive disorder.) I guess I've always had it, but nobody really knows. It first became an issue in my 20's and for 20 years I suffered bout after bout, each bout coming a shorter ...

Hi If you're in the UK, you'll find it's called Effexor XL. I've been taking the XL version for many years, having switched from the 'normal' version. I didn't find any problems making the switch as it's the same drug that's just in a slow-dissolving coating. What I have found is that I'm sensitive ...