Depression Questions (Page 34)

Is is best to take Effexor XR at night or in the morning?

I have been taking effexor xr for about 6 months and it seemed to work pretty well. However, lately I have been waking up in the morning very anxious and a bit depressed. I take 75 mg at night, does anyone think that it would be better to take it in the AM? H

Has anyone had night sweats & trouble staying asleep while taking Cymbalta & Wellbutrin or Pristiq?

Doctor is recommending I switch to Pristiq bc of side effects of Cymbalta and Wellbutrin.For years I have had night sweats and trouble staying asleep. It wasn't until recently I realized this could be due to side effects of my depression medication. I am currently on Cymbalta and Wellbutrin... read more

What drug best for severe insomnia along with depression and anxiety?

seem to be isolated in my home have no interest in going out which drug would be the best to jump start me to get going

How long does Buproprion take before it starts improving my depression?

I just started taking 75mg twice daily of generic Wellbutrin (insurance wont cover brand name). I was just wondering how long before I start seeing results?

Can accutane cause depression after you stop using it ?

What is Usual Dosage & Maximum Dose of Effexor XR?

bc/bs won't approve effexor XR 300 mg each day for major depression in a chronic schizophrenia patient because they say this exceeds the maximum dosage.

Take Celexa for anxiety & mild depression but can't sleep. Dr wants to try Wellbutrin - any advice?

I have been on for a week now and no sleep! I started to take it in the morning but didn't sleep for 2 days, so i started to take it at night. Help! no sleep at all! plus i'm so amped up. My doc wants to put me on wellbutrin, but i did some research and this seems worse. i also had a... read more

Increasing zoloft... increase anxiety?

I am currently on 100mg of zoloft for my depression and although i do see signs of improvement im not 100%, my dr suggested to increase my dose to 150 and if it didnt work she will refer me to a psychiatrist, im on my 6 weeks on zoloft. Im scared of the anxiety and side effects it causes... URGH

Bipolar Medications, PTSD Medications,OCT medications?

Hi, Im only new and just been diagnosed with Bipolar,OCD,PTSD Ive been give medication called Zoloft, and only been taking it for 2days.. Any advice or experience with Bipolar,OCD,PTSD, and any information on what types of medications work. What are the best medication for Bipolar? What are the... read more

Switching from Ambien to Restoril?

Since I started the Wellbutrin I haven slept more than 4 hours at a time... Although it has helped over all in the day... just sucks at night... Now my doctor wants to switch from Ambien to Restoril... I've never heard of Restoril. I am really scared to try it. I've read the side effects... read more

Is 5-HTP safe with Klonopin and Seroquel 30-60 minutes before taking 5-HTP?

I'm repeating this with change to conversation rather than one answer. Thought maybe somebody would see it and answer if I changed to "start a conversation." Is 5-HTP safe with Lamictal, ativan, klonopin seroquel? My doctor says it is and a compounding pharmacist/chemist said it... read more

Is Buspar and Zoloft ok to take together ? Is Anyone on this combination ? Drug interaction checker?

... say it a Major drug interaction between these two. My doctor prescribed me Buspar yesterday to take twice a day along with the Zoloft. Any information will be appreciated.

Can Cymbalta be taken beyond 120mg, I would increase myself to 150mg, or 180mg. Has this been done?

Is Propranolol affecting my Venlafaxine?

I have a question about depression medications. I have had major depression (and OCD) for over 15 years, and most Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors weren't helping me. Then my doctor prescribed me Venlafaxine, and it's been the most helpful drug I have ever taken. Venlafaxine is a Serotonin... read more

Bipolar Disorder - what is bipolar ll versus bipolar l?

After yrs diagnosed with severe chronic depression they added bipolar two. I... think it just isn't quite up to bipolar I. I made 2 trash cans full of chili sauce, had a 1/4 acre garden and canned, froze everything. I bought $2,000 worth of relaxation tapes within a month, had 67 animals on... read more