Re: Mirtazapine and Olanzapine
Originally Posted by
SEANML
dr said we can go from 20mg olanzapine to a higher dose if needed. I am still anxious and full of ocd but capable of somewhat talking myself down. Hard but I am trying repeating things like "it's ok dont worry" and "this is just anxiety it is not a actual problem"
Taking meds at ineffective doses is counter-productive, imo. The point of taking these meds is to banish almost all anxiety (or depression) to allow you to function 'normally'. White-knuckling through anxiety just reinforces it.
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