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Prostap extreme depression-what can help?

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I've had 2 months of injections now and I'm really struggling with low mood. Last month it only lasted 2 days but this month it's been 10 days and doesn't seem to be shifting. I don't know if it's worth asking for antidepressants as I know it's hormonal and they take weeks to kick in... Has anyone else had this or found that on month 3 they felt normal again? I don't really want to stop the prostap as it's helping a lot with my pain...

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hello I’m sorry you’re struggling so much

I have been on these injections for nine months I Started taking antidepressants after about six months they help a little, but there is two weeks of every month where my hormones are just crazy insane it is hard to know what is your feelings and what is the hormones

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Hi any chance you can take some add ack hormones to help your mood? Feel for you. I have been on prostap since November.

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