Anxiety and Stress Questions (Page 30)

When will these side effects go away? I have been taking fluoxetine 20mg for 2 weeks and have...

... been sweaty, shaky, extremely anxious (feel like constantly on edge of panic) plus have not been able to eat. I manage a smoothie a day. I can’t sleep through the night either, I wake up several times sweating and anxious. I was on the same med at the same dose before, for years, and I... read more

Is it OK to mix liquid Prozac with juice or flavored drinks?

If so is there any juice or other flavored drink it should NOT be mixed with (tea, Gatorade, etc)?

Sertraline - increasing dosage from 50 mg to 75 mg?

How long does it generally take to feel benefits from increase in dosage? I have been on 50 mg for 2 months and appeared to be experiencing a down swing of moods (not huge but enough for my doctor to increase the dose slightly)

Stomach extremely empty in morning and vomiting?

I have been waking up with a painful empty stomach the past month or so, some days worse than others. I also have been throwing up my breakfast or lunch due to not being hungry and feeling nauseous, but this occurs maybe 25-35% of the days. I feel that it might be stress-related, but I also think... read more

Started 10 mg of citalopram, feeling very strange and not well at all any comments would help thanx?

Hi I just started citalopram 10mg last night for the first time,I woke at 2am and felt really weird,sweating hands,very shaky,sweating hands not a good feeling at all,I not sure what to do if I should go back to the dr. Or keep taking the medication any comments thank you

How long does it take for citalopram to leave your body? I am really ill.

Accidental extra dose of fluoxetine (Prozac)?

I take a 20mg capsule of fluoxetine every morning (usually around 9am). This evening I had a really stupid moment, and I took another one of my pills (instead of the ibuprofen I actually wanted to take). My original dosage was at 9am today, and it is now 18:30 pm. I don't know what happens,... read more

Venlafaxine - Did anyone loose weight or find it helped with binge eating when your low!?

Anyone switch from Paxil to Prozac after 20 years and if so, where you successful?

Which is the best antidepressant for anxiety with the least side effects?

I already take buspar for anxiety, but I feel as though adding an antidepressant would be more effective for me. I have taken many in the past, but the side effect of weight gain has been a deal breaker for me in the past. Anyone have good results with an antidepressant without significant weight... read more

I am on Zoloft, can I eat anything?

I know Zoloft might have an interaction with grapefruit. Is there any other food I should be aware of? I read that I have to be careful with chicken, chocolate, bananas, and avocado. But what does this exactly means? Does it mean I should avoid these foods? Or eating them together and too much of... read more

Prozac - Does fluoxetine 20 mg cause dilated pupils?

I’ve been on fluoxetine 20mg for 5 weeks now and have been experiencing dilated pupils ever since... it’s bothering me ... will this go away? Should I be worried? It’s only 20 mg so it’s not a big dose but idk I look weird... I feel weird and it’s been 5 weeks...... read more

Accidentally took a second Paxil?

I take a 20 mg paxil every morning, and a Nexium every night. Last night I accidentally took a Paxil instead of Nexium. Will that cause any problems? When should I take my next Paxil?

Fluoxetine - Side effects of upping the dosage of fluoxetine?

I started on 20mg taking a pill daily in the morning, I had little to no side effects and for the first couple months was "ok" had a pretty harsh panic attack so after seeing my doctor for a follow up a few days ago she upped my dosage to 40mg daily and since then Ive had horrible... read more

Sertraline side effects? Anxiety/dissociative?

I’m on my 3rd day of raking sertraline for anxiety. My anxiety is so much worse, I’m so tired, no motivation, head feels very fuzzy. I’ve taken a week off work as I can concentrate. Is this normal? And when will I feel better? I don’t want to leave the house or get off the... read more