Antidepressant Questions (Page 9)

Citalopram advice - should I up?

I’ve been on 10mg citalopram for nearly 3 months. I wanted to get really used to 10mg to see what happened as I had a terrible experience with the first antidepressant I tried. I would say 10mg has made some difference, however, I still suffer with awful night time anxiety and fear of a... read more

Sertraline - Does sertraline actually help?

I mean it could just be that you are having a good day.. I don't take any anti depressants and I feel good some days and bad at other times but its worse when I do take a anti depressant.. I can't rely on drugs to be happy when the pill stops working for me I try and get another and when... read more

Zoloft and stomach issues?

I have taken 25 mg of zoloft for 20 days and stomach does not feel well. has anyone else had this issue? I am taking zoloft for anxiety . tried some many different antidepressants ,still no luck

Lexapro for 8 years, need advice?

Has anyone been on Lexapro for years and is it still working for you? I have tried almost every antidepressant out there and Lexapro by far has been the best one. I have depression, anxiety and panic attacks. It has helped me regain my life but now I feel like it has either stopped working or I am... read more

Safest SSRI or SNRI to use with Adderall??

I am currently seeking some advice concerning antidepressants. I am prescribed Pristiq but don't take it very often because I am also on Adderall. I'm afraid that they will interact and cause unwanted side effects. Is it OK to take the Pristiq with the Adderall in the morning? What is the... read more

Does venlafaxine XR pull sodium from the blood?

My sodium has been running low for a few years, as well as potassium and chloride. I was hospitalized last year due to sodium being 127. The doctors say it's because of the antidepressant. I just turned 61 years.

Why does it take so long for the meds to work?

I have been on antidepressants for 10 years and found that zoloft had giving me relief, but after the birth of my child and my husband getting cancer i have not been able to be the same. my dr switched me effexor and my depression lifted but i was not myself, i still stuck it out for 3 years, now... read more

Anyone taking antidepressants and phentermine with your Doctors approval?

Do anyone take Magnesium with Antidepressants?

Can you take Deplin Without taking an antidepressant?

My Dr recently put me on 5mg of Addaroll and 7.5mg of Deplin for ADHD and depression. Im afraid to stay on it.. I've taken the Addaroll a couple of times then stopped it.. And the same with Deplin. Dr says to take the Addaroll in the am then the Deplin at lunch.. Anyone taking these two... read more

Will Zoloft work the 2nd time for me??

I just been prescribed Zoloft for the second time in my life. The first time i took zoloft was 6 years ago, it was the first and only antidepressant that worked for me. It felt like a miracle, it took away my anxiety and depression, and worked slightly for my OCD. I was on 50mg. But after two... read more

Antidepressants (Cymbalta) and Lactose Intolerance???

Can Cymbalta (or any antidepressants) cause lactose intolerance? My mom thinks my lactose intolerance is related to my starting Cymbalta, but I think it started about 8 months earlier. Can any antidepressants cause that?

Clarification on reason for weight gain on mirtazapine?

I have a script for mirtazapine 30mg which I have not yet filled, as I'm worried about side effects. I've been off antidepressants for about 6 months because I've tried so many different ones and I'm sick and tired of the side-effects: aching joints, migraines, sweating,... read more

Difference between Epinephrine and Norepinephrine?

Are epinephrine and norepinephrine the same? I had a neurotransmitter test done recently and it said I was within range of norepinephrine, but low in epinephrine. Are there any medications that target epinephrine instead of norepinephrine?

Are antidepressants safe for people with MVP?

I have posted on here many times so please bear with me. I deal with ocd, anxiety, depression, and now fatigue and other premenopausal symptoms. I want so much to have a better life. I barely have any real friends to support me. I'm barely working. I want to be able to work and enjoy life. I... read more