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tracy
21-01-05, 21:31
hi can you take valarian with medication?
tracy

vernon
21-01-05, 23:15
hi tracy it depends on what medication, Best ask your GP or Phone NHS online they are very helpfull. take care Vernon

Meg
22-01-05, 01:43
Yes mostly . What did you have in mind ? You can take it with SSRI's



Meg
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You cannot conquer fear until you have learned what it is you're afraid of. The enemy is ignorance. Vivian Vance

tracy
22-01-05, 23:29
hi both thanks for getting back to me . i am taking prothiaden which is SSRI'S and i wanted to know if valerian is ok with this med . as anyone used them before with there med and how did they get on with them?. i heard they are good for anxiety but was unsure wether to take them or not.
tracy

twister
23-01-05, 00:43
I dont believe you are meant to take it with SSRI's but just check with the pharmacist because i might be wrong. I think it makes you sleepy

Emily

Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit
Understanding is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad

tracy
23-01-05, 16:53
thanks emily for the reply think its best i have a check with pharmacy first some herbals dont agree with meds i was just wondering wether anyone had taken it .
cheers tracy

Meg
23-01-05, 18:10
I took it with prozac for a couple of months. No problems.

Meg
www.overcominganxiety.co.uk

You cannot conquer fear until you have learned what it is you're afraid of. The enemy is ignorance. Vivian Vance