Anxiety Questions (Page 109)

5 years on lisinopril and now high heart rate, high blood pressure and extreme anxiety?

Could I be having an adverse reaction to lisinopril after 5 years. All of a sudden my blood pressure is high, high heart rate and extreme anxiety. Wondering if it is the lisinopril. I’m also post menopause now and being treated with bio identical cream 3 weeks in. Not feeling any better. On... read more

Dealing with panic disorder?

I’ve been dealing with panic disorder for over a month almost 2 months. Slowly starting to be able to do things like go out food shop etc. small steps in the right direction but still feel discouraged. If anyone could give me some words of encouragement right now I would really appreciate it.

Escitalopram - Week 2 worse than Week 1?

I'm a 33 year old male who's been struggling with anxiety/depression/insomnia for the past month. I tried bupropion but that seemed to make my anxiety/insomnia worse! I switched to escitalopram 12 days ago. My doctor told me to start with 5mg for the first two days, then up it to 10mg.... read more

Does Lexapro make you feel worse before better?

I have been on Lexapro 10mg. for 17 days. The first 10 days I started to feel a little better. was sleeping better depression and anxiety not as bad. on day 11 I started feeling depressed again, anxiety is coming back and not sleeping as well. Should I give it more time to get me feeling better or... read more

Lamictal - Does this work for anxiety? What dose?

Cymbalta - Is this withdrawal or drug?

I am down to 50 beads in my 20mg capsule. I have noticed when I take my dose in the morning about 2 hours later I develop nausea, headache, tinnitus and anxiety. Then about 8 hours later things settle back down until the following morning when I take the next dose. Is this withdrawal or drug... read more

Alprazolam - Does Xanax help with anxious thoughts and focus?

Ive been going through excessive anxiety for over twenty years. I've tried most medications including benzos (valium,ativan), ssris, snris, trycyclics, maois, and aps. Ive asked to try Xanax but my doctor refuses to let me try it. Does Xanax help with anxious thoughts, rumination, focus?

How soon after taking Abilify can I take tramadol?

I am aware of the Major Interaction between the 2 drugs however my doctor has prescribed both to me. I am going to consult with my doctor.

Upped my fluoxetine from 10mg to 20mg and am feeling sick, nauseous, anxiety for first 4 days.

Should I stop? I was on fluoxetine 10mg for 10 weeks after diagnosed with depression around Christmas last December, it works fine for the last 7 weeks until i had this panic attack when i was going to bed. Although it lasted for only 30mins, i felt my depression symptoms are coming back and i am... read more

Diazepam 10mg not affecting me?

I'm on 10mg of diazepam for anxiety,it doesn't make me drowsy or sleepy but does make my anxiety easier. Shouldn't it make me more drowsy? Thanks for any advice

Does panic come and go when starting Lexapro?

I started 5 mg of Lexapro for one week and then moved up to 10 mg. I’ve been at that dose for 9 days. I have severe anxiety and depression. I had some pretty brutal nocturnal panic attacks that got worse when I increased the dose. I think they are slowing down but I had a really bad attack at... read more

Does Klonopin cause Alzheimer’s?

I have been on Klonopin since 2008, taking 1.5 mg since 2018. It’s the only drug that helps my anxiety. I’m almost 60 yrs old and am experiencing significant cognitive decline- can’t remember names, words, confusion, memory problems, etc. No “professional” can answer... read more

Aripiprazole - Aripriprazole and anxiety?

Did anyone have anxiety as a side effect from aripriprazole? I’m taking it with escitalopram.

How long after stopping amlodipine will I start to feel back to normal?

Stopped amlodipine 21 days ago and still have anxiety and low mood. I stopped this drug because of side effects i.e. really bad twitching, frequent passing urine at night and low mood (depression symptoms). I still feel not like myself. I am a 70 year old male. Thanks

Can fluoxetine make you more anxious when you first start it & cause your mind to race?

I recently started taking fluoxetine 20mg after having a break from it & trying several different Ads, it seems to be making me feel worse at the moment very anxious & unable to sleep without my mind switching off! Been on them 10 days. Feel really worried.