Anxiety Questions (Page 120)

Does mirtazapine cause hair loss?

I have been suffering hair loss due to anxiety and stress. I was prescribed mirtazapine last year and I thought it helped, as my anxiety reduced. But at the same time my hair loss reduced. So not sure if that’s why I felt less anxious. However, in January my hair loss resumed and I became more a... read more

Sertraline and hydroxyzine side effects?

Is there anything that can.should be done if these are taken together and have strong side effects?

Lexapro - I am scared all the time about my health because I have so much wrong with me.

Celiac disease, Lupus, fibromyalgia, arthritis, thyroid trouble, my anxiety is through the roof, and I'm on diazepam but it does not seem to be helping. Does anybody have any ideas. I am on Lexapro and I hate it.

Issue with my generic Adderall med?

I refilled my generic Adderall the other day and the pharmacy had used a different manufacture because the pills were different this time. I already have an anxiety disorder but I have it controlled. After starting this new round of generic Adderall, I have had insane anxiety. I have spoke with the... read more

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How long should you wait when taking famotidine and mirtazapine and trazodone?

I have been taking venlafaxine 225 mg er for about 2 years. It has really helped my anxiety but I...

... have "weird feelings, nausea etc". I have been contemplating contacting my doctor about reducing my daily dosage to 225 mg to see if that helps and still controls my anxiety. Have any of you reduced your dose? I have heard its pretty difficult to go through. Thoughts? Thank you in advance

Scarred to start Lexapro after reading reviews . Anxiety and panic attacks getting worse?

Psychiatrist wants me to try Lexapro for anxiety. I am not taking anything right now . Anxiety and panic attacks are getting worse and spikes in my blood pressure. I was on sertraline for a while. Think it was starting to help some but got off. Now I am worse. Some of the reviews really scare me to... read more

Lamictal - Is it normal to have diarrhea and severe headaches directly after increasing to 75 mg?

... How long does it take for adjustment side effects to subside? I had no side effects at 50 mg. Maybe it’s too high? Thank you. This is making my anxiety worse

Lamotrigine side effects - does anyone feel like this?

This medication feels like it’s making me crazy. I haven’t felt right since taking it twice day. I’m exhausted I don’t sleep at night I’m very shaky I feel like I can’t breath and lots of other side effects. And my eyes are worse does anyone else feel like this?

Upping Lexapro to 10mg after 6 years of 5mg need a helping hand?

Hi everyone. I’m hoping to get a little encouragement here. I’ve been on Lexapro for 6 years at 5mg, and recently I went through a life changing event that slowly pushed me into a depressive and anxious state. The 5mg just wasn’t cutting it anymore. After talking with my psychiatrist, we decided to ... read more

Switching from paroxetine (Seroxat) to venlaxafine?

Up until 2 months ago I had been taking 20mg paroxetine (Seroxat) for more than 20 years for generalized anxiety disorder. After having a stent put in to my Carotid artery at the beginning of March I have to be on 2 types of blood thinners for at least 6 months. After going breaking out in severe... read more

Escitalopram to Venlafaxine, thoughts?

My dr wants to switch me from Escitalopram to Venlafaxine. I have been on Escitalopram since 2017 which I started after my Fluoxetine stopped working and extreme anxiety set in. I am trying to break free of agoraphobia which has controlled my life for years! The side effects of Venlafaxine sound... read more

Generalized Anxiety Disorder- I’ve been on antidepressants for over 20 years due to severe anxiety

I’m currently on Lexapro but it’s stopped working and will need to change over. I’ve tried many different antidepressants and the SNRI’s didn’t agree with me. What’s the best antidepressant for anxiety but without the sexual side effects?

Is Lexapro with Seroquel at night a good combination?

I’m not sure that it’s a good combination? When I first began this combination I felt amazing went on a two week drinking binge over Christmas and that’s when all my problems started. However it’s been over 6 months now and I’m still experiencing a lot of skipped heart beats muscle tension etc and I... read more