2nd Prozac Update - Feeling Good
September 23, 2026··
Feeling good. Been having bouts of dizziness, irritability, electric shock sensations, gi upset, muscle aches, emotional blunting, flu-like symptoms,
visual disturbances, rage, and sweating.
Serotonin syndrome from extreme dose of fluoxetine and mirtazapine along with preworkout and nootropics for university resulted in a bipolar 2 diagnosis. Never had any symptoms again.
Down from 80mg to 20mg of fluoxetine as of July 2015.
Off all fluoxetine as of February 2025.
songbird’s taper progress
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Valium
Effexor
Mirtazapine
Topamax
Lithium (carbonate / citrate)
Mood (/10)
Valium — 2 years, 2 months — holding | Topamax — 25mg — 3 years, 3 months — actively tapering | other — 3mcg — 3 years, 9 months — supporting others | other — 30mg — 3 years, 3 months — supporting others
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