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Jailbirdstreet
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8 years ago

Doc recommending anti-depressant or sleeping pill - experiences?

I have just finished AC and am moving on to Taxol and have been having hot flushes for about 3-5 weeks and my doctor has offered to prescribe me Effexor or Diazepam to help cope with hot flashes and t...
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Jailbirdstreet
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8 years ago
I am never a great sleeper TBH and I have a good range of coping strategies. I'm also aware at my age there's a strong chance I'll just go into menopause so I have to think long term. I think I'll try a few other things and keep that in reserve