Obsessive Compulsive Disorde
"I have severe early onset OCD I have found that clomipramine (anafranil) has taken the edge off of it. I&#039;ve been taking it for 4.5 years SLOWLY building up to 200mg but have found that the side effects of this medication to be too much, in particular the excessive sweating. I am regularly dripping with sweat to the point I have been asked if it is raining outside because I&#039;m soaked. I&#039;m thinking of coming off of it because the sweating is exacerbating the OCD as I now have obsessions about it and I&#039;m constantly worried about people looking at me because I&#039;m sweating so much, which isn&#039;t very feminine. I&#039;ve tried to come off of it a few times but every time I do my OCD regresses into overdrive- highlighting how affective it is for OCD"