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Does paxil make a person feel more relaxed, laidback, lazy?

I'm not sure if I described that right but I am on paxil 30mg for about 4 months now. And I have had a feeling of just pure laziness ever since I switched from zoloft to paxil. I have read stories of people taking paxil and having problems in their life but to them, its all fine. I'm in... read more

Effexor and horrible dry mouth. Will this go away?

I just started taking Effexor yesterday and woke up today with a horrible dry mouth. Will this go away? Also, has anyone experience diarrhea? I woke up with that too and it also said it's a side effect. I was on paxil for 9 years so I know all about side affects because there were a lot on... read more

Citalopram- Have any of you ever experienced muscle twitches after a dose?

Celexa . My dose was increased from 20 mgs to 30 mgs and later on in the week I started experiencing twitches from head to toe randomly. My doc told me to go back to my 20 mg dose and call in about a week if I am still twitching. It's very creepy feeling, especially at night when I'm... read more

Effexor - causing shakiness, nervousness, sweating so Dr increased dose, is this normal?

Hello all! I started Effexor XR one month ago at 75 mg. I went to my Doctor today because I've been having problems with shakiness, nervousness, sweating and sometimes just feel out of it. I thought maybe he would change the medication, instead he increased to 150mg. Is this normal? Has anyone... read more

Mixing valerian root with xanax?

hello ive been taking alprazolam since march 2012 i really want to quit this stuff, the dr i see isnt very helpfull :/ ive always took only 1/2 a pill .25mg at a time i did this 3 times a day for a long time the last few months ive tapered down more im down to breaking a .50mg pill into 4 pieces im... read more

Did anyone experience vivid disturbing dreams while on paxil or another ssri?

Does this pass why is this

Can I cut Paxil in half?

I was prescribed 10mg of Paxil last Friday (7 days ago). I've been struggling with the side effects and I can't stand it. I feel very restless at night and don't sleep very well and yesterday I had a really bad fit on nausea and feeling faint. Last night I decided to cut it in half... read more

Can I take Venlafaxine and Wellbutrin together? I have taken these drugs at different in the past?

I read a review on this site from someone who found that adding wellbutrin to venlafaxine was helpful. I've been extremely depressed, as in doing nothing, even activities that are extremely enjoyable to me. Years ago wellbutrin seemed to help me get up and go. effexor (also taken in the past,... read more

Prozac (Fluoxetine) - Feeling 'unreal' after three days?

HI all :) I have Struggled with M.E., Severe times of depression, anxiety and Obsessive Thinking (OCD). After 3 cases of Serotnin Syndome/adverse drug reactions I was taken off my Sertraline and Amitriptyline. Reboxetine and Nortriptyline landed me in the Emergency department. So they slowly... read more

Adderall and Prozac interaction?

I am currently on 10 mg of Prozac (fluoxetine) and birth control. I am finding it hard to study and stay focused. I am considering taking Adderall to help with this although I am not diagnosed with ADD or ADHD. I KNOW THAT THIS IS ILLEGAL!!! I promise your answer will not influence my decision in... read more

Zoloft - Can I split my 100 mg sertraline tablet?

My doctor up my dosage from 50mg to 100mg, I'm a little nervous on taken the whole 100 because of the side effects. Been on sertraline for 8 weeks-4 weeks 25 mg - 4 weeks 50mg and now starting 100 mg. first few days on25 I thought I was gonna lose it because of the added anxiety but the doc... read more

Switching from Paxil to Prozac?

My Paxil doesn't seem to work anymore. My agoraphobia is bad again. Bad depression and anxiety. My doctor is switching me to Prozac from Paxil without any tapering. I'm very scared because Paxil withdrawal is awful! Can anyone give me any advice please?

Help! Prozac & weight gain?

Please tell me there’s a light at the end of this tunnel. I started taking Prozac 3 years ago and have subsequently gained 60 pounds. I eat well and exercise regularly. Always have. Before Prozac, I never, ever struggled with my weight. I have been under the impression that Prozac was a... read more

Sertraline - Extreme tiredness - is this normal?

Does anybody else suffer from extreme tiredness from this drug? I wake up feeling like I have not slept, fall asleep during the day and need to go back to sleep early evening. I dont always sleep well, but feel so tired I feel ill.

I have to wean myself off lamictal (anti-seizure and mood stabilizer). I take it w/ zoloft. pls help

I take zoloft and lamictal to treat depression and anxiety. I've lost my job and health insurance and subsequently can't afford the cost of lamitcal per month. I am staying on the zoloft. My Dr. advised me to cut the mg in half over the next 2 weeks but warned of the small chance I could... read more

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