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10-22-2007, 07:23 AM #1OPSenior Member
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So my mom is 60 years old. she is on 11 medications for diabetes, blood pressure, cholesterol, and various other needless things. The one that really scares me the most is the anti-depressant. She's been on anti-depressants since my dad died 14 years ago. They have changed the medication so many times I can't keep up, because she keeps building tolerances. Everytime they get a new "wonder" drug she's on it, because after 14 years I guess it's hard to find one that works. Without the pill her mood is erratic and crazy. With the drug she has mood swings. Either way she's not quite herself. She's high strung and always on edge. Everynight her nose bleeds from her medications. She has side effects but the doctor's only cure is more pills. More pills, more side-effects, repeat. She's always down about her medical state and the doctors are all like, "I have no idea what to do". Her anti-depressant is starting to not work again, and her doctor told her, "I can't think of any other drug safe for you." ...
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How does one go about explaining to a 60 year old Baptist woman that is afraid of police that there is something that will change her life for the good?TryptamineScape Reviewed by TryptamineScape on . Sad... So my mom is 60 years old. she is on 11 medications for diabetes, blood pressure, cholesterol, and various other needless things. The one that really scares me the most is the anti-depressant. She's been on anti-depressants since my dad died 14 years ago. They have changed the medication so many times I can't keep up, because she keeps building tolerances. Everytime they get a new "wonder" drug she's on it, because after 14 years I guess it's hard to find one that works. Without the pill Rating: 5