Tamoxifen and Some Antidepressants
May 31, 2009 by Marijke Durning, RN
Filed under Diseases & Conditions, Women's Health
Tamoxifen is a popular medication that may help reduce the risk of certain types of breast cancer by interfering with estrogen activity, which can promote tumor growth. Although there are several side effects that may cause problems (blood clots and cancer of the uterus, for example), it’s been found that tamoxifen’s benefits tend to outweigh the risks. (National Cancer Institute )
However, we know that people don’t get sick in a vacuum. Many women (and men) who have breast cancer may be ill with other diseases or disorders, which means they may be taking other medications that could end up interacting …read more
Eat your heart out, Justin Timberlake
June 26, 2007 by laura
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
I am not an advocate of antidepressant therapies. I have tried them, and they do not work….FOR ME!
However, I know many people who depend on these drugs. Including people who suffer from CFS/FM.
So for all of those who take these serotonin boosters, I present Paxilback – a parody of Justin Timberlake’s Sexyback. The video by Gray Kid is delightful (in a parody sort of way), and kind of on the edge – (by which I am referring to the razors).
put a little serotonin in me…..put a little serotonin in me…put a lot of serotonin in me….
GENIUS!!!!
Thanks to …read more




