| You walk into a moderately business office sit down | | | | so on. You start feeling that it cannot get any worse, |
| a chair in a well-dressed lobby and wait for your | | | | but the doctors continue increasing your medicines |
| name to be announced. Finally, it comes and you are | | | | prescribing Tenormin (Atenolol) for your pain and |
| assessed by an intake worker, finally sent to a | | | | after prescribing numerous doses of inflammatory |
| therapist a week later, and then recommended to | | | | prescriptions, which lead to stomach disorders, you |
| the staff psychiatrist. In this short time, you were | | | | are now taking meds to control your stomach. |
| diagnosed with Bipolar, Depression, which is an | | | | Moreover, it does not stop here. Next, you are given |
| element of bipolar, and posttraumatic stress disorder. | | | | Impramine HCL for pain, Tramadol for pain, and |
| You also have a history of Diabetes, High-Blood | | | | rotated between antidepressants finally prescribed |
| Pressure, and Allergies. Now the doctor is not aware | | | | Effexor XR again. |
| of the inflammatory fiber nerve disease underlying | | | | If you are feeling alone you are not, since many |
| the symptoms. You continue to visit the mental | | | | times doctors, mental experts, and health care |
| health experts complaining constantly of your | | | | providers make this mistake excessively many times |
| symptoms, and they begin treating you like a | | | | to count. It is ludicrous to go to mental health |
| Hypochondriasis. (Someone occupied with health | | | | experts all to find severe complications exploding |
| issues and most times are exaggerated)...you begin | | | | your life and you are the one to blame, when in |
| feeling confused, disappointed with the therapist, and | | | | reality these experts made a serious mistake. Since |
| decide to go to see a physician that finds a fiber | | | | the mental health expert obviously had no choice but |
| nerve disease, which proves that you complaints are | | | | to eliminate Hypochondriasis, and claim that they |
| valid. | | | | were only searching for answers to the problem |
| However, you were already given prescriptions for | | | | (making excuses) you finally say I am searching for |
| psychotic and depressive symptoms. You begin | | | | another mental health expert, since you have no idea |
| taking the medications and suddenly your insurance | | | | what you are doing. |
| policy stops payment on the drug Effexor XR. | | | | You go to the next office; sit, wait, and when you |
| Suddenly, you explode feeling aggressive, wanting to | | | | are called you talk to an intake worker, then a |
| kill, wanting to die, wanting to harm and there is no | | | | therapist, and finally a psychiatrist. You go through |
| explanation since these feelings has never occurred | | | | the same procedures wondering if these experts are |
| to this magnitude before you took the | | | | smarter than the other experts you just left, and |
| antidepressants prescribed. Now the problem has | | | | soon find yourself on Effexor XR, Impramine HCL, |
| increased and you are searching desperately for an | | | | Tramadol, and a variety of other medications. |
| answer, yet you find nothing. What went wrong you | | | | I told you people what happen before you tell the |
| might ask? | | | | experts, yet they ignore your cries and tell you to |
| Well, Effexor XR is given to patients with depression | | | | take your medications as prescribed. Are we fixing |
| and bipolar symptoms. Since Effexor is said to target | | | | problems or are we adding to the many problems we |
| the brain chemicals increasing the Norepinephrine and | | | | face every day. Some mental diagnoses were later |
| Serotonin in the brain, it is claimed to eliminate | | | | proven a medical problem or central nervous |
| symptoms of depression and bipolar. Now Effexor | | | | interruption that created a series of symptoms |
| XR is notorious (once the medication is stopped | | | | delusional to mental health experts, believing that the |
| abruptly) for increasing behaviors including, suicidal | | | | patient was mentally ill. |
| thinking, impulsive behaviors, violent outburst and so | | | | Caught in a web of testing and despair we often |
| forth. | | | | fight to find a reason that our minds are tricking us |
| The Prescription has caused increase in Blood making | | | | into acting out of accordance to the so-called normal. |
| it a bad deal for patients with High-Blood Pressure. | | | | The solution is right in front of them in most cases, |
| Now you went to the therapist to fix a problem and | | | | yet everyone is turning their heads and looking for |
| your problems has increased dramatically at it is all | | | | another answer. |
| because of health care, mental health, medical, and | | | | |