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I have only been on lexapro 5mg for 4 weeks. My doc says I can quit cold turkey. Is this correct?

My anxiety has increased ten fold since I started lexapro. Have eaten very little in the last 3 weeks. I get sick everytime I eat something. I have gone from a 20 a day smoker to 40 a day. I need to quit, so I told my doctor and he said I could quit cold turkey. He is a very impatient man, I have... read more

I have been on lyrica for a while and it makes my words slur; makes me jittery?

i have discussed this with dr. she lowered dose but it still makes me jittery, have anxiety and gain weight even when i dont eat. Everybody notices a change in me when i take it but she wont take me off of it. I dropp things and my whole face is different and i also have a hard keeping my train of... read more

Effexor XR - nervous and jittery?

I have only taken one dose and I was awake all night and now feel nervous and shaky - has anyone else ever felt this way on Effexor and did is subside in time?

Did anyone have to try several ssri meds before one worked?

I have tried Zoloft celexa and lexapro which all never did anything for depression anxiety and panic now I'm trying paxil did anyone try several meds in the same class before one worked I also tried Effexor snri that didn't work

What will happen if I continue to smoke while taking Zupion SR - bupropion?

i am taking this medicine for treatment of depression and anxiety disorder. I smoke 12-15 cigarretes a day. I heard that it is used to quit smoking. If I smoke will the medicine still be effective?

Should I Feel Worrisome Taking Fluoxetine "Generic For Prozac" 20mg Once A Day?

When my doctor prescribed this to me it was because of my anxiety which is chronic"Everyday All Day I've Got Anxiety" For about 5 years now but the past year maybe longer its getting so bad! I constantly suffer from chest pains all day long, panic attacks on a regular, worried about the chest pains... read more

Can you have a drink or two while taking Effexor XR?

I am currently taking Xanax and Risperdal for severe social and general anxiety that keeps me confined to my house most of the time. I am just getting off of BuSpar and starting Effexor XR, 150mg daily tomorrow. A few times a week I like to watch sporting events a have a few drinks, and haven't had... read more

I have severe anxiety.started prozac very low dose 4 weeks ago and feel worse.will it get better?

I didn't know I would be able to add more detail, so was trying to fit my question in with 100 characters... I have severe/anxiety panic disorder. I have not left my house for 2 years (on occassion grocery store with my husband). I have a real sensivity to meds..I have started on a very low dose of... read more

Is name brand Xanax more effective than generic alprazolam?

Will name brand Xanax act faster? Is there a difference in strength between the two? I am asking because I have very extreme anxiety attacks, and trying to prepare for a doctors appointment.

Is 5mg of Lexapro enough for "mild anxiety"? Will this low dose make the stabilizing period easier?

Hi guys, I am new to this website and have a couple questions about Lexapro. Let me give you background. I am a 25 year old female (5'3", 120 lbs) I first started Lexapro at age 23 for depression in April 2012. After 8 weeks, my body adjusted, and Lexapro worked amazingly with my chemistry. In... read more

How many 0.25mg equal to a 1mg of Alprazolam?

I went to the ER last night because of anxiety and they gave me 1mg of alprazolam and I feel sleepy but relaxed :) but usually my doctor prescribes me 0.25mg which is the lowest dose. I wonder how often and how much should I take to feel relaxed but not sleepy?

I'm really nervous to start prozac 10mg. Any good advice before beginning this antidepressant?

I was on paxil for about three years when I felt it wasn't working anymore so I weaned off and tried to see if I could be without any medication and bam it came back worse than ever. For some odd reason I'm extremely nervous to start the prozac, as I never had any bad side effects with paxil. I... read more

Insomnia: How to take Mirtazapine (Remeron) 7.5 MG for best results?

I have insomnia, under what conditions should I take Mirtazapine (Remeron) 7.5 MG to get the best sleep results? On an empty stomach or with a meal? Right before going to sleep or a few hours before? I ask because I recently tried Ambien, which did nothing to help me. I was so desperate for sleep... read more

How long should I wait to take trazadone after I've taken tramadol?

I take my tramadol at 8 a.m. and don't know when I should take my trazadone and I haven't taken it yet because of the risk of serotonin syndrome. Drugs.com labeled it a major interaction and I don't know if my doctor was attentive in prescribing this since it was two different doctors. Help!

Can I stop taking prednisone after taking it for 3 days?

I was prescribed prednisone for bulging disks. 10mgs 4x's a day for 3 days then 3x's and so on. I'm on day three and need to stop taking them due to side effects. Mainly anxiety attacks. Do I need to taper? I really don't think I can handle another dose. I won't be able to contact my doctor for... read more

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