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Pristiq - what do I expect?
Hello. Three months of struggling and more to come, so on the gentle advice of three members of my medical team, I'm about to take anti-depressants for the first time in my life. The oncologist and...
Thank you @Afraser. I've been told two figures: one in two AND one in three women diagnosed with breast cancer will get depressed. I know I'm not unusual. I'm trying to be open here in this forum in the hope that it will help others. I know the stigma associated with taking medication for the brain. It's absurd. But intellectually knowing something doesn't stop you feeling something else. Nothing about this sodding disease is easy eh?