Anxiety and Stress Questions (Page 20)

Is numbness or tingling feeling in hands/arms and cramping of the hands a side effect of Prozac?

My 15 year old daughter was placed on Prozac 20mg in mid January for anxiety problems and has, within the past couple of weeks, started experiencing a numb/tingling feeling in her hands and arms and some cramping of the hands. Is this normal?

Can grapefruit juice cause pain medications to not show up on a urine drug test?

My husband drinks a lot of grapefruit juice and recently was required to have a urine drug test to make sure he was taking his Lortab, Xanax, Soma & Celexa. When the results came back, they said it showed that there was none of these medications present, as if he had not been taking them. He has... read more

Sertraline - how long does it take to work?

I have been on sertraline nearly 9weeks now n I still don't see any major improvement,how long does it take to actually work.

I am having terrible night sweats! Help! Does anyone know something that can get rid of these? Help!

Recent med changes. Higher dose of Lamictal. Trazadone and added prazosin. Sorry if I misspelled these. I know some of it may be hormones. But since the med changes it's like I've gone swimming. Night sweats then chills and trembling. I need some relief!

I am taking Fluoxetine (Prozac). May I take antacids when necessary?

Just switched from lexapro to paxil help?

I was on 20 Mgs for close to 8 weeks it didnt work for severe anxiety panic and depression I switched directly to paxil 20 Mgs will I have to wait another four plus weeks to see if this works

Dizziness on citalopram?

I've been using this now for 3 weeks . I'm now on 20mg abd still dizzy abd my eyes are blurred and strained. has anyone else had these effects and how long did it last for you. I also have tight jaw snd headache. concerned 123

Been on lexapro 20mg for 4 years, feel it's not working for me anymore. Sadness, hopelessness!?

So in 2009 I had my first baby. I've had GAD since I was 19, was on Effexor XR for a short time before getting pregnant, was off it during my pregnancy and despite being more worried than average, I had a great pregnancy and delivery. However I had horrible, constant panic attack anxiety directly... read more

Take Luvox in morning or at night?

The prescribing information says I should take luvox at night before bed instead of the morning. Does anyone know why or if its better to take it at bedtime? To me it makes more sense to have it active in your system during the day.

Can hydroxyzine make your blood pressure go up?

I have a low blood pressure,but I feel as throug my pressure has been going up and down. The humming in my ears. Off and on. Could it be the pill

How long does it take for Klonopin to work? Does it have to build up in your system?

After having depression/anxiety symptoms and not being able to see my Dr for three weeks, I restarted on Prozac 20mg using some unfinished meds. After 10 days I became extremely agitated with constant rapid heartbeat; my anxiety symptoms magnified greatly, and worst of all, I have been unable to... read more

I've been taking Prozac for nearly 2 weeks. I'm very bloated. Does this subside?

Prozac - Best time to take Fluoxetine or no best time?

I took my first fluoxetine pill yesterday at 1pm, woke up in my sleep at about 1:45am and started having a really bad trip... Felt like I was sinking, a bit numb and really panicky. Can't get back to sleep now. Not sure if placebo or the pill is already taking effect? If so can't really think of a... read more

When will Amitriptyline withdrawal symptoms go?

Hi, my doctor has told me to reinstate my amitriptyline as i am having really bad withdrawal symptoms. Does anyone know how long after reinstating i should get relief. I was on the drug for 3 years and tapered and stopped 3 months ago and started reinstating 3 days ago. Thanks

How long does it take for Citalopram to work?

I have been experiencing severe anxiety for a few months now so first of all my Dr prescribed Beta Blockers but they didn't work, and then they prescribed Citalopram and Diazepam. They gave me the Diazepam to take whilst the Citalopram takes its time working (but I refuse to take the Diazepam... read more