- Worries about quitting 30th October 2006
... m afraid of becoming addicted.
My dr put me on wellbutrin for my depression and injuries and we were hoping...
- depression 26th September 2006
... another month or even 2, or talk to your Dr. about it. Wellbutrin works well too, or ask about the new drug the 2nd...
... couple of years with my health problems. I'm also on Wellbutrin , and it helps somewhat, but not that great. The one ... your time comes to quit smoking. Have you ever tried Wellbutrin ? I've been on it since April now without any side...
- Quitting smoking and stress 20th September 2006
... Bronkitus because I couldn't hardly breath. I went on the Wellbutrin and used the patches also and I went for 70 days with...
- plz help!!! 13th September 2006
... Wellbutrin they start you on a low dose.. but then you go up...
... my mom took wellbutrin and did the patches. We are all still amazed she quit ... well over 7 years. I have had other friends say the wellbutrin works really good. the patches make my skin itch also...
... the dose of wellbutrin that they start you with is DEFINITELY NOT enough ... weight. You cant do that AND quit smoking usually.
Wellbutrin actually doesnt replace the niccotine, but it replaces...
- Heres Your Sign 13th September 2006
... did she. It has been eight years. She did it with Wellbutrin and the patch. She will tell you today it was the...
- medication for smokers 4th September 2006
... Ask your doc about Wellbutrin or Zyban (same drug). They seem to work pretty well...
- April's Quit Journal 2nd September 2006
...
THIS time will be different because I'm now on Wellbutrin and have been for a few months.
But I've got to...
- I Need Your Help 2nd September 2006
... quit cold turkey, (I never could), some use hypnosis, Wellbutrin , (Zyban) nicotine replacement therapy, tapering down...
- welbutrin xl and chest pains 29th August 2006
... I did not take Wellbutrin for smoking cessation but was on it previously for...
- 18 hours and counting 21st August 2006
... cold turkey - you? I have some wellbutrin but really wanted to do it without any drugs....
- how does wellbutrin/zyban work 4th August 2006
... considered quiting cause she would write me a rx for wellbutrin to help with quitting but only if I was ready. Now ... real try this time and I have to say that I feel the wellbutrin helps but I'm not sure why and what it suppose to...
... about smoking outside and usually not near me. The wellbutrin has worked out good and I think the lexapro helps...
- I'm new here, just quitting... 27th July 2006
... please see your Dr. about it. That's where some Zyban, ( Wellbutrin ), or nicotine replacement, (patches, etc.) could help...
- How many times have you quit? 19th July 2006
... me not be able to function. i can't take zyban or wellbutrin becasue they make me more anxious, the losenges mae...
... me not be able to function. i can't take zyban or wellbutrin becasue they make me more anxious, the losenges mae...
- I need help... 6th July 2006
... NRT today, and also the help of the antidepressant, Wellbutrin ...which also helps many people quit too. (I did take...
... support. I just have one question, how can you get wellbutrin ? I am going to do some research on that. Thank you...
... support. I just have one question, how can you get wellbutrin ? I am going to do some research on that. Thank you ... again.
Hi again, Shorty,
Wellbutrin is a prescription...so you have to ask your Dr. It...
... What are the side effects of using Wellbutrin ?...
... Hi shorty...
A common side effect with Wellbutrin is sleeplessness/insomnia, but that doesn't mean that ... through my HMO), they gave us the choice of using Wellbutrin , or WB with an NRT, (patches or gum)....quite a few ... of the class members chose the Wellbutrin with a NRT. Well, more than a few said they were starting ... most of us, all we needed was 3 or 4 weeks on the Wellbutrin , just long enough to help us initially get off the...
... Are there any other side effects when taking Wellbutrin ?...
... shorty03906;2452153]What are the side effects of using Wellbutrin ?
shorty i took it for one month and for me it makes...
- Advice needed 2nd June 2006
... worse. Maybe you can try the nic gum, or perhaps even Wellbutrin . Glad you're going to speak to your Dr. about it,...
... ingredient in them.As far as smoking he will not prescribe wellbutrin at this time.I told him of an annoying itch and he...
- What helped you quit, how long?? 24th May 2006
... was sooooooooooooo hard at times. I used the patch wellbutrin and Xanax for the anxiety attacks. I do work for a...
- shots to quit smoking??? 21st May 2006
... You can use Nicorette (Nicotinell) gums. Or try -
WELLBUTRIN (BUPROPION) (ZYBAN)
Wellbutrin is an antidepressant ... to treat clinical depression or mental depression. Wellbutrin can also be used as a drug to facilitate a person...
- Grrr, quit 10 days ago, feel horrible 6th May 2006
... cave in!!!!!!!!! i quit feb 16th with the help of wellbutrin ....the first few weeks were kinda tough.....not because...
- introducing myself 29th April 2006
... not bother me. I think I can even quit without NRT, wellbutrin , etc. I think the mental addiction is far worse than...
- New to Wellbutrin & I Have Questions 24th April 2006
... Hiya. I went on Wellbutrin YEARS before I finally had the nerve to stop smoking ... effects do lessen over time, and secondly, I believe the Wellbutrin worked in a subtle way all that time because I did ... little by little I smoked less. I think if you take the Wellbutrin SR for smoking cessation only that you're supposed ... was placed on another antidepressant on top of the Wellbutrin SR (150 mg 2X day). I also used the patch when I quit ... food like you should!! :) ) If you feel funky on the Wellbutrin , you can ask your doctor if you should stick to one...
... my experiences with wellbutrin xl 300 mg.........i have tried it 3 times....2 times ... laid the cigarettes down for good....i had taken the wellbutrin for about 2 weeks...BUT it wasnt as simple as just ... it just should be a heck of a lot easier with the wellbutrin . BUT...you WILL need to find things to keep you occupied ... dont smoke anymore...LOL.
now....as far as the wellbutrin ..........anxiety IS a side effect of it...(i suffer ... now........i was NOT able to continue taking the wellbutrin ......PLEASE TAKE THE TIME TO READ AND COMPREHEND THIS ... every other day, i done that for about 1 week. (the wellbutrin xl 300 mg...you just take once a day) So be aware ... else to help me quit smoking. WANTING to quit and the wellbutrin are the ONLY things you need. The patches, the gum...
... Thanks PennyLynne & Ladybug,
But the wellbutrin was just not working for me. Made me so anxious and ... Never had much luck with drugs! So I've stopped the wellbutrin after not being able to sleep, ears flushing & HOT...
- What's happening to me?!!!!! 14th April 2006
... the tips...I think I'll go make a list, so if this wellbutrin ever kicks in, I'll be ready to stop smoking.
Thanks...
- side effects of quitting 13th April 2006
... Those are common side effects of the patch, and also wellbutrin . Hope you are feeling better....
- Well, here goes........! 11th April 2006
... but I've tried to quit smoking before (cold turkey, wellbutrin , patch, etc.) and the nicotine cravings are what I...
- Commit lozenges....8 days smoke-free 10th April 2006
... guess you could call it cold turkey???? (i was on wellbutrin for 2 weeks, then quit smoking, was on it for about...
- trying to quit 10th April 2006
... wasnt serious about it........have your dr prescribe wellbutrin xl 300 mg.....take it for 2 weeks....and then gradually...
- Started smoking again!!! 10th April 2006
... February, 2006, I quit - it was hard, but I went on Wellbutrin to help with the cravings, which it did signicantly...
- I am Going to Quit Smoking Soon....but I have Panic Disorder 25th March 2006
... thats what you are not wanting to do!!! i used the wellbutrin xl...i took it for 2 weeks, then was ready to put ... cigarettes down. i did, however, have to quit the wellbutrin after 2 months....as it was causing bad depression...
... Wellbutrin really worked for me. I wish I had tried it years...
... Hi again,
I cannot take Wellbutrin , I had a very bad reaction with it and don't want...
- is this normal? 20th March 2006
... i actually was on wellbutrin xl 300 mg when i decided to quit smoking. about 2 ... .that went out the window...LOL. BUT...supposedly wellbutrin dulls the appetite....NOT ME!!! ....i feel like i...
... oh yeah---started the wellbutrin jan 28th----quit smoking feb 16th...started weaning...
... my mood swings are much better...i QUIT taking the wellbutrin ...as that is what was causing it!!!! I have been...
- Almost three months! 20th March 2006
... or so Commit lozenges (2mg) a day, and I'm still on Wellbutrin , but this is the longest I've ever gone without ...
- 14 days! 19th March 2006
... days.
i quit smoking february 16th...by using wellbutrin .....but have quit taking it due to the fact that it ... am trying to get away from!!
even though the wellbutrin xl---300 mg...gave me the side effects...it took it...
- cold turkey or wean? 14th March 2006
... nah, i dont really want one right now"........get on wellbutrin . BUT....i am not able to tolerate the strength prescribed...
- need to stop smoking 7th March 2006
... through h*** and torture?? so, my dr prescribed me wellbutrin xl...within 2 weeks of it being in my system...i felt ... medication prescribed...and allow it to work. i tried wellbutrin a couple of years ago....when i really wasnt serious...
... its most likely easier than you think. i was on the wellbutrin for a couple of weeks (started jan 28th) to help me ... NO desire to smoke. i even weaned myself off of the wellbutrin as of march 10th.....due to it causing bad depression...
- how long to stay on wellbutrin???? 4th March 2006
... I have heard that most people stay on wellbutrin three months after quitting, and that it is okay to ... been successful. I am confident it is b/c of the wellbutrin - this is my fifth time quitting, and thus far, it ... Since I quit I have actually lost five pounds b/c the wellbutrin has mildy suppressed my appetite.
Good luck!...
... hang in there for at least 3 months and stay on the wellbutrin ...but i just feel like its doing something to me. ... october, went to a size 10 in 2 weeks after starting wellbutrin ....and since starting back on it over a month ago ... size....so in my case....i really feel that it is the wellbutrin causing the weight gain...because while i was not...
... the quit? Great I hope
Can't advise you on the wellbutrin as I did not use any aids at all.
Yesterday was...
... interested in smoking!
i really dont know if the wellbutrin is helping...or hurting me. first of all, as i mentioned...
... am now in the process of weaning myself off of the wellbutrin ... it is truly messing with my head and my mind. at ... .literally. i did manage to get this far with the wellbutrin ...i just hope that that was enough to get me well...
... Just thought I would share my experience. I tried Wellbutrin and never did cut back on cigarettes because I could ... have you talked to the doctor that prescribed the wellbutrin and told him/her about your side effects? Seems ... I've heard that wellbutrin is not for everyone.
I'm also wanting/trying to...
... dr in dec....he said that it couldnt have been the wellbutrin ...cause it was supposed to do the opposite...make...
... pity-pot.
After reading your post, I might try Wellbutrin again. I had problems with it before but I was taking ... remember which) for carpal tunnel. Later, I heard that Wellbutrin and high dose of some B vitamin don't work well together ... omfortable with the gum.
Other than weight gain, did the Wellbutrin work well for you. Can you help me by telling me...
... detail how I went about quitting this time.
The wellbutrin is great....BUT....you have to allow yourself to actually ... smoking anymore! and it has been easy....due to the wellbutrin . it really does help...but YOU have to take the first ... successful in quitting smoking and being able to quit the wellbutrin ......but since its only been a month of quitting ... (but I have been on the wellbutrin since the end of January)...I question if thats long ... have quit smoking...BUT.....it is a side effect from Wellbutrin ....so I dont know if its because of the wellbutrin...
... Hi
I started Wellbutrin March 1st, quit smoking March 10th and stopped Wellbutrin ... March 18th. I am still smoke-free. I had cravings on Wellbutrin and I have cravings now. This is my first quit in ... 40+ years,so can't compare Wellbutrin to other things like patch, gum, etc. But with Wellbutrin...
... hope it's ok to join in here. I have a bottle of wellbutrin sitting here since Tuesday. I'm a little scared to ... the cigarettes in the morning. And maybe taking the wellbutrin tonight...but still it scares me to do that. I also ... scared? You bet! I need to quit. Quitting scares me. Wellbutrin scares me.
I want to take the wellbutrin...but...
... i personally do not think that if you start wellbutrin tonight....that it will work for you that quick. most ... week or two before quitting smoking...because the wellbutrin has been in your system long enough to make you not ... body...in order for your body to NOT crave it. the wellbutrin is the best.....and if you need something to put in...
... post here. So I hope I'm doing it right. I've been on Wellbutrin since Feburary 1- 06. And today is April 1. And not ... having one big problem I can't sleep. I know It's the Wellbutrin . Or at least part of it. I had to have a total hyst...
... was thinking about having my dr put me back on the wellbutrin ....but I can remember how it made me feel....horribly...
... paxil for a while I had to get off because of the wellbutrin the wellbutrin propbably helped me not crave the cig...
... am now in the process of weaning myself off of the wellbutrin ... it is truly messing with my head and my mind. at ... .literally. i did manage to get this far with the wellbutrin ...i just hope that that was enough to get me well...
- doing good for now.. 20th February 2006
... in late October....done wonderful with the help of Wellbutrin ...got down to 1 cigarette a day. BUT.....dads birthday ... working on quitting, I had actually gotten back on the Wellbutrin to prepare for quitting...but heres how it happened ... willing to rush...............how long do I stay on the Wellbutrin ?? How will I know when I am ready to come off of it...
... smoke free for a month and 4 days! have been off the wellbutrin since last thursday......still have no desire to smoke...
- New and need advice 6th February 2006
... finally decided to do it last october. i had tried the wellbutrin before, and it didnt work....i think more so because ... out of me....so, 7 days ago, i went back onto the wellbutrin medication....wellbutrin xl......and am down to 1 ... and panic hits. so the way i done it while on the wellbutrin ....i kept me a pack here....for "security".....i feel...
- 5 days!!!!!! 6th February 2006
... different effects on me than others??? LOL. supposedly wellbutrin side effects are decrease in appetite and weight loss...
... forget about cigarettes, I do not plan to stop my wellbutrin until I can go without thinking about the fact that...
- how? 23rd January 2006
... are plenty of "assistive devices" to help you stop... Wellbutrin , Nicorette, and, what I tried and am real happy with...
- smoking causes depression? 21st January 2006
... tendency towards depression, that's why they developed Wellbutrin . It may be that they need to adjust your dosage of...
- 7 months! :) 10th January 2006
... smoke free for 7 weeks, using the nicoderm patches and wellbutrin .
i havent really been thinking about smoking for...
- 24 hours Smoke Free... 3rd January 2006
... also, and my heart raced on it. he then put me on wellbutrin . if you have any side effects at all, call your doc...
- Depression 28th December 2005
... using the patch...or anything? That or some Zyban, ( Wellbutrin ) would probably lift your spirits up...even if you...
- wellbutrin 5th December 2005
... Hi Marilyn...
I did take Wellbutrin for only 3 weeks or so, before I quit smoking 2 years ... quit taking them because of that.
My hubby took Wellbutrin too, to quit smoking, (almost 3 years ago)...he said...
... Hey Deda Thanks for your feedback on wellbutrin . Sounds like it worked for you & your hubby if it...
... determination, and you go girl! With the help of the Wellbutrin , (combined with above), I am sure that you can do ... and strong determination, than the gum, patches, and Wellbutrin , more than anything, that my DH and I owe our success...
... I started Wellbutrin 3 yrs. ago hopefully to quit smoking. I was getting...
... I started Wellbutrin 3 yrs. ago hopefully to quit smoking. I was getting...
... smoke free for over 5 months now and only used the Wellbutrin and cold turkey...
... has been almost a month now that I have been taking wellbutrin and I have not seen any difference in my desire to...
... My mom used wellbutrin to quit smoking for three months. Unfortunately when...
... have to WANT to...and be serious about it. i took the wellbutrin a couple of years ago....didnt notice a difference ... year ago....i got REAL serious. i got back on the wellbutrin ....and after a couple of weeks, i went from 1-1/2 ... packs a day....to 1 a day. the wellbutrin really did make the cigarettes taste nasty....to where ... made up my mind....thats it! so, i am back on the wellbutrin ...have been for 7 days....am back down to 1/2 pack...
... has to be done. i knew that i was going to take the wellbutrin ...get it in my system, then work towards quitting ... smoke...and not want to REALLY give it up. i had the wellbutrin in my system for 2 weeks when i made up my mind to ... second or two to forget that i wanted one. i am on the wellbutrin xl by the way. it is that easy IF you truly WANT to...
- Just over a year 20th November 2005
... mind one day to just finally do it. I started on wellbutrin and two weeks into the med I started cutting down...
- quit for almost 3 years and smoking again. 17th November 2005
... sucks. I have an appt. with my doc next week to see if Wellbutrin might help my psychological addiction. Well, I just...
- Phycing Myself Out 13th November 2005
... What method will you use to quit....cold turkey, NRT, Wellbutrin ? NRT, and/or the use of Wellbutrin can greatly reduce...
- Wellbutrin XL and Green tea 8th November 2005
... Can Wellbutrin XL and Green tea be taken together or is it dangerous ... supplements. However, there is no known interation between Wellbutrin XL and green tea supplements, and I think it pretty...
- Alcohol and Wellbutrin XL 7th November 2005
... having a seizure INCREASE if you use alcohol while on Wellbutrin . (Wellbutrin, [Buspirone] has slight chance of seizures...
- Zyban/Wellbutrin- any luck with this? Help! 19th October 2005
... Susan...
I quit 2 years ago last month. I did use Wellbutrin for about 3 weeks, and it worked great, but had to...
- How long does nicotine stay in the bloodstream 7th August 2005
... again, how stupid!!! I've had great success with Wellbutrin , Zyban, and/or the patches, Nicoderm CQ....
... I've had great success with Wellbutrin , Zyban, and/or the patches, Nicoderm CQ.
mind...
- Why do I need a prescription for this? 17th July 2005
... 80's)
Poking holes in filters (I don't know why)
Wellbutrin
Cold turkey
Herbal Cigarettes
Haven't Tried:...
- Benefits So Far: 3.5 days 9th July 2005
... the gum and lighting a cigarette. The patch with Wellbutrin did nothing except the Wellbutrin made me feel weak...
- What One Thing Helped The Most? 5th May 2005
... weeks earlier than my stop date.
This also helped: Wellbutrin and tootsie pops! I did not use any niccotine replacements...
... weeks earlier than my stop date.
This also helped: Wellbutrin and tootsie pops! I did not use any niccotine replacements...
- Quit but struggling 22nd April 2005
... physical withdrawals.Just mental.I think that is why wellbutrin helps some and not others.I tried it years ago and...
- Day 12....still CRAVE?? 13th March 2005
... you quit. How long will your doctor let you take the Wellbutrin ?...
... .............Im not sure how long i will take the wellbutrin . In the past i took it with an anti depressant for ... about 2 years. Wellbutrin can work great with an anti depressant, since many...
- has anyone tried wellbutrin 12th March 2005
... doctor...ask him if you can combine the patch with the Wellbutrin . That might be your best bet....
... In the past i took wellbutrin to off set anti-depressants. I started taking wellbutrin ... on day 12 also with the patch. What i notice from wellbutrin is, you have to WANT to quit, but, it makes your cigarettes...
- wellbutrin and weight 13th February 2005
... to be a pole. Do you think the fact I stopped the wellbutrin could be the reason I started shoving food in my mouth...
... almost 9 p.m. and I feel so much better...
As for the Wellbutrin , it is definitely an appetite suppressant so that...
... enough sometimes and maybe I should get back on the wellbutrin ? OR, get off Zoloft and start WEllbutrin again. What...
- New and wanting to quit 11th February 2005
... wonderful and relaxed......
This past November I went on Wellbutrin for hormone related/women issues depression and it...
... I am doing it this time. Like I said, I've been on Wellbutrin for three months, maybe that is helping! Usually ... , you are supposed to start Wellbutrin and I think day 7 or 10 you'd try to quit? I don't ... but I don't know what so I have to believe it's the Wellbutrin . Wellbutrin or Zyban, supposed to work great! It must...
- Quit a 30 year addiction 2.5 years ago 24th January 2005
... Actually, I take that back, My Dr had prescribed Wellbutrin and I did take it for 1.5 months. I never felt anything ... going to kill the urge to smoke.
I can't say that the Wellbutrin didnt help at all, but I couldnt feel any affects...
... would lose the battle. This prompted him to prescribe Wellbutrin . The only thing he told me about it was that it would...
... achievement! You should be very proud. I am currently on Wellbutrin for slight depression and also my doctor said it would ... date and didn't even try, but I do fell well from the Wellbutrin but that's another board!
Funny you should mention...
- never this bad :( 16th December 2004
... I quit Aug 26th because of a heart attack. I use wellbutrin , zyban and the patch. Thats the only way I could...
- What are/were some of YOUR side effects with Zyban? 16th December 2004
... Hi--
When I quit, (15 months ago) I did use Wellbutrin , (same thing as Zyban). It did keep me awake at night...
- lets try again shall we 25th November 2004
... Keep up the good work! I use Wellbutrin and it works very well, cheaper too. But, sounds...
- smoke free for 4 weeks now 20th October 2004
... quitting cold turkey would be the best way. I only use Wellbutrin to ease my hand to mouth problem, other than that...
- Smoked 22 years and need help to quit bad!!! 17th October 2004
... turkey - I did break down and go to the doctor for some Wellbutrin to take the edge off. The wellbutrin helped but it...
... to say that coughing was the only exercise I got. Wellbutrin is also part of the treatment, it does work, please...
- decision made 13th October 2004
... I haven't smoked since Aug and have done it with Wellbutrin and Nicoderm CQ. The Wellbutrin and patches are working...
... days now. It does get easier. I am only using the wellbutrin . I did use tootsie pops and sugarless bubble gum...
- I am starting Zyban tomorrow 11th October 2004
... but I had friends that did. Zyban is also known as " wellbutrin " which treats depression, etc. I've had some friends...
- Trying to quit, my hubby is not supportive! 29th September 2004
... and agreed to try alternative methods. I went with Wellbutrin (which after 2 weeks is WONDERFUL for cravings and...
- all tips welcome 24th September 2004
... over the "hump" of what your going through.
(BTW Wellbutrin has worked wonders for me and I am the closest I have ... participate and try to help others. Let me know how the Wellbutrin goes for you, you can do it Mel, just keep on keepin...
- Stats Again! :) 24th September 2004
... use whatever method works, whether it be the patch, wellbutrin , Smoke Away, etc. I also loved to smoke, did it for...
- Quit CT. Question about withdrawal symptoms. 2nd September 2004
... you must. It's whatever works for you.
#6 I went on Wellbutrin and noticed that it did help me not to obsess about...
- Which product would you recommend? 29th August 2004
... and failed. Have any of you tried Commit Lozenges OR Wellbutrin . If so, please give me the pros/cons....
... directly to the doctor and begged him to put me on Wellbutrin because I could tell I was very depressed. I am still...
... several choices.
It isn't unheard of to use both wellbutrin (aka Zyban) and nicotine replacement at the same time ... planned my quit. Had I done that I might have tried wellbutrin + nic replacement together.
Oh well, whatever I...
... directly to the doctor and begged him to put me on Wellbutrin because I could tell I was very depressed. I am still ... awful.
Scarlett, how were you prescribed the Wellbutrin ? Did you have any side-effects from it?
Congratulations...
... Hacamilla - The doctor prescribed Wellbutrin 300mg once a day. He said it would take about a week...
... Scarlett, thanks for the reply. I'm encouraged about the Wellbutrin . Hopefully I wont experience any side-effects either...
... addiction - whether it's exercise, prayer, taking wellbutrin or a combination of all those things and then some...
... I took wellbutrin and i quit smoking and drinking and lost 25lbs. it...
... interesting that you lost weight while taking the wellbutrin because I've noticed I've lost 4 pounds since I quit...
- Quit for almost three months 26th August 2004
... we are addicted to in the first place. I have taken Wellbutrin to help me with the deep depression I started to go...
- Constant Cough. Please Help! 24th August 2004
... I just don't know how. So hard!!! I have tried Wellbutrin , patch, and gum, but still couldn't do it. Maybe...
- Day #1 23rd August 2004
... depressed.
Should I call the doctor about some wellbutrin or something? What has helped any of you who have...
... break down and head to the doctor today and got some Wellbutrin . I almost didn't think he was going to give it to ... finally got the hint and wrote me a prescription for Wellbutrin - he even gave me cough medicine because he said my...
... clear all the junk out.
I'm glad he gave you the Wellbutrin . Give it a week or two before you start noticing it...
... one craving at a time. But I feel I can do it. The Wellbutrin seems to have taken the edge off - or it could just...
- wellbutrin 15th August 2004
... it correct because I quit before I started taking wellbutrin xl.Like my last cigarette was Aug.10 at around 9:30pm...
- Anyone want to quit with me? 2nd August 2004
... August 10, 2004 and I am going nuts. I am also on wellbutrin xl and I do not notice anything as far as it helping...
