Anxiety Questions (Page 116)

Does mirtazapine cause weight gain?

I have been prescribed mirtazapine today by my GP for extreme anxiety and insomnia. As as yet I don't know the dosage. Does this cause weight gain and are there common side effects? Thanks

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

What are alternatives to risperidone?

Is there an alternative to risperidone? My my daughter is bipolar & still hears voices in her head ☹️

How do I take buspirone 3 times a day?

I also take topiramate 2 times a day. How do I schedule my buspirone in 3 times a day?

Is it fine to masturbate if on medication of clonazepam and escitalopram along with propranolol?

Escitalopram - Did the company changed the formula for this pills since they changed the shape?

I am very sleepy since the company changed the shape from oval to round. Did they change the formula?

Generic for Pristiq, is it different than the brand?

I have been reading the reviews regarding Pristiq. One review that I read mentioned something about using the generic and having dizziness problems sleeping and more anxiety. This is important as I am on a generic and I am starting to feel the same way. How do I know which generic is made by which... read more

Lamotrigine - when will extreme panic and anxiety get better?

I have been struggling with extreme (mainly) anxiety and anxiety-related depression. I started taking Lamictal last night and woke up this morning feeling less tired but more anxious. My heart has been pounding really hard today and I haven’t even had any caffeine. Has this happened before to... read more

Hydroxyzine 25 mg capsule question?

Is it a common side effect to have shortness of breath? I have taken this in and off for a while. I don't know if it's just me having the sob due to anxiety or the medication. Just wondering if anyone else has taken hydroxyzine and wanted to see how it helped them?

ADHD and PTSD and anxiety?

Is it safe to use these 3 medications together? Vyvanse 70mg Intuniv 4mg Wellbutrin 300mg

Week 5 of 50mg of Pristiq?

Currently on 50 mg of Pristiq. started sep 11 on 25 then sep 18 moved up to 50... going into week 5 and my anxiety is awful! I had some good weeks and ups and downs, and heard that it can take up to 6-8 weeks... any one experience this? Should I change meds? Have a dr appt at 130

Escitalopram - A week on these and still no change, only increased anxiety?

I have been on these tablets a week now and so far all i have is side effects, mornings are the worst severe anxiety for at least 2 hours. Wake at 4am everyday have maybe a hour anxiety free and it all starts again... night time is fine and i sleep but every day is crippling anxiety Someone help... read more

Lexapro side effect on eye sight?

Does anyone experience eye sight problem being on Lexapro? Blurred, double vision, flicking sensation when look at computer screen. One eye is less vision than another. If you do have this side effects, how long did it last?

What happened if we give the diazepam?

Does trazodone help lessen or get rid of OCD symptoms?

I am curious about trazodone. I was prescribed it to help me sleep. I've never taken it before, and it's at a low dose, 50mg. Does it help get rid of anxiety, racing thoughts, paranoid, obsessive thinking, and anxiety?