Not recoveredBoth symptoms clearrxisk.org (comment)2015-03

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“Same story here, over 7 years now and no changes, lost everything had all, had fantastic libido and my brain was sharp as fcuk, but all ended in one second after i withdraw, somebody just shut the lights out…. brain penis connection lost, empty head, empty soul, no feelings, dead inside and outside… now i'm left alone, handsome man now 37 but dead…. hell on earth – PERIOD”

Cause: Unnamed antidepressant (comment on RxISK PSSD 'Buried Alive' post); sudden onset after withdrawal
Duration: ~7 years with no changes at comment (Mar 2015); age 37 then; onset after withdrawal
Recovery notes: Last known still empty head / no feelings / dead inside after 7 years. No later follow-up found.
Source URL: https://rxisk.org/buried-alive-post-ssri-sexual-dysfunction-pssd/#comment-2163

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