Antidepressant Questions (Page 7)

Trintellix - How long does it take for people to feel any improvement on average?

I have been on different anti-depressants for 30 years TCA's, SSRI and SNRI. Some i have taken worked for periods of time for example I had been on Lexapro 20mg for about 8 years and like others it stopped working. My Doctor put me on a TCA Doxepin and worked up to 200mg at bedtime Less... read more

Will my side effect of fatigue subside if I continue taking Prozac? Been on it for almost a week?

Ive had depression for about 2 years now, the worst part it seems is definitely over for me now after the past year, I was given sertraline as an anti depressant and was on it for almost the whole of the two years, it has definitely lifted the depression but I felt like I never really went back to... read more

Can antidepressants cause tremors? I am on bupropion, Effexor, propranolol?

I take bupropion and Effexor and together in the morning. Also I take propranolol in am. Could this combination cause internal tremors? I feel like this often, sometimes late in the day. Propranolol is supposed to stop tremors. Very confusing!

Any adverse effects switching from amitriptyline to nortriptyline (after withdrawal)?

I was on 10 mg amitriptyline for 3 months for headaches and insomnia. I tolerated this dose well with some dry mouth and grogginess upon waking. After 3 months I decided to taper down, with the approval of my neurologist. I tapered to 5 mg (using a pill splitter) for 1 month and then 2.5 mg... but... read more

Anyone take Latuda in addition to Effexor or any antidepressant and you are not schizophrenic?

Or bipolar? I have treatment resistant MDD and anxiety and was prescribed the Latuda. I am feeling very irritable and more anxious ... on 10 mg. Any thoughts ?

What is the best antidepressant for anxiety and panic attacks, that does not cause weight gain?

Is there such a medication as an antidepressant for anxiety and panic that does not cause weight gain? Anyone know?

Can mirtazapine affect your periods?

Aged 47 and been on other antidepressants previously to mirtazapine (been taking for 2 months, missed last period by 2 weeks to date), but been normal, every month before this?

Trintellix, need to split pill in half. 5mg is still too strong. Please help!?

I am super sensitive to antidepressants. Was recently put on 10mg of Trintellix. My doctor told me I cut cut pill in half and take just 5mg a day until find out how it works. This is still too strong, though I felt a very slight glimmer of hope. Night sweats are horrible. Vivid dreams I can handle... read more

Can side effects of buspirone (Buspar) be confusion and acting loopy?

I've been on 15 mg of Buspar twice a day for 1 month and I feel like I can't get my thoughts together to make sense to anyone, I'm jumping to conclusions and just acting kind- of "loopy". It's to the point that I have banned myself from texting or talking to anyone for... read more

Is it safe to take Klonopin indefinitely?

I just started this medicine and it helps more than anything I have tried so far. Over the past 6 years I have tried antidepressants, anti anxiety, meds for sleep and Xanax which was the worst. If I can stay on Klonopin I feel like I can finally get back to the person I used to be. Wish I had had... read more

Advice on the best antidepressants for anxiety, low mood and OCD?

Hello I’m looking for some help! I was on citalopram for the best part of 10 years and it worked amazing for my ocd and anxiety, silly me stopped taking them as I thought I could cope and BOOM anxiety and intrusive thoughts came back with vengeance! I have been ruminating and a lot and I am... read more

Does anyone here have Tardive Dyskinesia from anti depressants?

I am looking for moral support for TD. Any help is appreciated greatly.

Phenelzine and social anxiety?

Has anyone had a successful outcome using phenelzine to treat Social Anxiety, having already tried or been on other antidepressants such as paroxetine? Having researched this medication online over the years, it is often referred to as the gold standard medication for social anxiety. I am... read more

Prozac 40 mg not working as well, should I go up on dose, or switch to new drug? I have already been

... on 14 different antidepressants.

Lion's Mane Mushroom - Is it safe to take Lion's mane with antidepressants (ssri)?