“8 years ago I was described a low dose of seroquel for a short time to help with sleep. ... A total dissolving of my inner being and humanity that never came back. ... Just entirely blank, empty, all the time. Music and major tragedies cause no emotion. My brain isn’t capable of feeling pleasure or emotion. My creativity, memory, decision making is muted. ... recovered from this total lobotomy where you are basically dead in your own mind and body for years after stopping the drug?”
“Currently on olanzipine but trying to taper off it, my mind is blank, I have no thoughts no emotions I don't know what to say to people I'm constantly zoned out. I can't remember anything short term…”
Cause: Reddit r/Antipsychiatry first-person OP: currently on olanzapine (spelled olanzipine), trying to taper. Attributes blan…
View case →“I live in supported accomodation and I am pretty much bed ridden, feel apathetic, no emotions, no thoughts, find it hard to maintain conversation, can't follow tv. I've been on olanzipine for nearly…”
Cause: Reddit r/Antipsychiatry first-person OP: forced onto olanzapine/Zyprexa in hospital (not labeled schizophrenic or bipol…
View case →“I took it for little less than 2 months. I did not like the blunting effect so I came off of it. Its been now 5 months since my last pill and I have never felt like myself again. My whole personality…”
Cause: Reddit r/prozac first-person OP (same person also posted r/antidepressants 1rhtx6o and r/Anxiety 1rgabsl): fluoxetine <…
View case →“I started on 5mg fluoxetine last august and after 2 weeks I was upped to 10mgs. I had a really rough onboarding period with almost every side effect from the book (tremors, anxiety, headaches, head p…”
Cause: Reddit r/antidepressants first-person OP (also r/prozac 1t47c83): first-ever med, fluoxetine 5 mg then 10 mg from last…
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