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Is there a time limit on how long I can take citalopram?

The dose is 40mg once a day.

Zyprexa: Weight gain vs. weight loss?

(I am thinking about switching to Zyprexa... ) I am currently taking 1 mg Risperdal/daily. I have gained a little weight and have been going to the gym regularly for the past 3 months and am seeing no improvement. I am convinced that it is the Risperdal keeping me from being able to lose the... 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?

Does latuda weight gain ever stop?

I have gained 35 lbs in just over 7 months on Latuda. I also take Vivactil 10mg and Lithium 100mg daily. I have just tried Saphris with no appreciable results: no mood difference, restless for a few hours and a rash covering one side of my face that is still not resolved 5 days later. Does anyone... read more

Cymbalta and wellbutrin combination?

Hi All, I have been on Cymbalta 120 mg for 2 year. I have had very good results. Recently, due to stressful family situations, I have had a relapse in my depression. My New Psych has decided to lower my cymbalta to 90mg and add 150 XL Wellbutrin. I started this Monday. The first 2 days were fine,... read more

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... read more

I would like to know if anyone had any weight gain on trazodone or even better weight loss?

I have been taking some meds for pain in my back and neck because of a car accident. In the process i have put on some weight because of different drugs and lack of activities. I have been suffering depression which i feel is part of the weight gain . I don't sleep well and have been... 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

Has anyone had success with upping dose to 20mg Lexapro for anxiety and depression?

My main issue is GAD, with some depression. I was a long-timer on Zoloft but it stopped working for me. I've was on Lexapro 5mg for 4 weeks, 10mg for 4 weeks and now have been on 15mg for 4+ weeks. Things have gotten a little better, I've had a couple stretches of 4-7 days where I felt... read more

Lamictal + Abilify?

I'm 46- dealt with depression my whole life and at 19 had a psychotic break/manic episode and then diagnosed BP 1. I refused to take the lithium that was prescribed to me and had 3 more complete psychotic breaks- I got the hint and since the last manic episode was so horrific- absolutely... read more

How do you know Zoloft is starting to work?

Was wondering if anyone could share with me what they noticed when zoloft started working for them? Was it small tiny improvements at first or was it a significant difference one day?

Today, is 3 weeks I have been on Prozac. I am more depressed and anxious than ever?

A lot of the reviews say it takes 4 to 6 weeks to kick in. Im trying to stick it out because i heard this is the "miracle " drug. Is it normal for the first month to feel worse before you get better?

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