Originally Posted by bonesaw-orchestra

This is the first winter in 5 years I've been completely unmedicated. I've never felt so alive, or felt like living, and I'm very grateful I stopped taking Cipralex when I did. It's been a year and a month. Has anyone else been on this medication? It harmed me much more than helped me. As soon as I got off it I became who I have been this entire time, only I stopped abusing other drugs, I stopped mutilating myself, and I basically forced myself to come to terms with my personality. I think happiness is my natural state of being, I just got lost from it for a long time.