Re: smoking and endo---natasha
From: Angie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri Nov 3 15:51:12 2006
Sorry it's taken me so long to answer I've been swamped at work, but
yeah it helps alot with the longing feeling, I didn't even think about
cigarettes until i got home and my hubby had some.
At Sat, 28 Oct 2006, natasha wrote:
>
>At Sat, 28 Oct 2006, Angie wrote:
>>
>>No because he stopped taking it for the oposite reason I did, it made
>>him too groggy. We also talked to one of the doctors I've seen and she
>>said that zyban tends to help females more so then males. She also said
>>that over all it's harder for a woman to quit than a man, something to
>>do with the chemicals in our brain, i dunno, but if it wasn't for me
>>having to stop the zyban in oreder to sleep at night I would have easily
>>been able to quit. It really helps with the nicotene cravings.
>>
>>At Sat, 28 Oct 2006, natasha wrote:
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>>>At Fri, 27 Oct 2006, Angie wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>hi angie they told me that if u suffer with depression they dont usually
>>>>>prescribe zyabin weird dont u think?as its a anti depressant anyway im
>>>>>going to ask to go on it i take st johns wort for depression and pmt
>>>>>only been taking it few weeks but they said id have to come of them if i
>>>>>took zyaban
>>>>
>>>>Natasha,
>>>>That seams wierd, but I don't take the amatryptaline for depression, I
>>>>take it for abdomidle pain that they can't find the cause of. I guess
>>>>trycyclic anti-depressants are often helpful in obscure chronic pain
>>>>cases, I dunno why but it seams to help my side, and It helps me sleep.
>>>>My husband tried the zyban and it made him very tired, so be carefull,
>>>>but it wasn't anywhere near as strong as the amatryptaline so it made it
>>>>harder for me to get to sleep cause I was used to relying on the
>>>>amatryptaline. Also if you aren't aware of it st johns wort can
>>>>interfere with birth control meds. A freind of mine was taking that and
>>>>she got pregnant even though she was on birthcontrol, so just a freindly
>>>>warning.
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
>>>><br>-Sir Winston Churchill
>>>>
>>>i cant take the birth control it dsnt agree with me did your husband
>>>manage to quit while on zyban?
>>
>>--
>>We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
>><br>-Sir Winston Churchill<br>
>><br>
>>Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
>><br>-Sir Winston Churchill
>>
>hope u dont mind asking but did u get that longing feeling ?or does
>zyban help that thats the obly thing i cant cope with but i suppose
>thats part of the cravings im not sure though
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