Depression Questions (Page 57)

Venlafaxine - How long till I get past the withdrawal symptoms? It's been horrible.

I have tapered down until I got to 25 mg for two weeks. This is day 5. My mind is everywhere, brain zaps, yawning, anxiety through the roof, depression bad, odd dreams, nauseous, and just not feeling myself. I feel like I should be in the hospital with my crazy thoughts. I hate this.

Mirtazapine - Newly prescribed mirtazapine 15 mg?

After being on probably every known antidepressant for the last 40 yrs , I've now just been prescribed mirtazapine 15mg and my prior sertraline was dropped to half dose for two weeks so taking both together, now two weeks up and I'm Hyper, anxious, angry, tearful, having wooshing elec sparkles in... read more

Vraylay vs Abilify - how do they compare?

I was recently prescribed Vraylar but I was leaning more towards Abilify. Which medication is better? How are they different? Any information would help!

Does anyone experience memory loss on Pristiq?

I have benefited from pristiq. But noticed memory issues. Making too many mistakes at work. Anyone else gave this issue. Only on 25 mg.

Has anyone experienced hypersensitivity to sounds and temperatures?

Background: I’m suffering with acute anxiety and have been on Zoloft for 8 weeks. Started on 25 mg and increased to 50 mg (42 days ago ). Along with the awful symptoms ( shaking , depression etc) I have been experiencing sensitivity to noises and it’s getting worse every day. Even noises like a pho... read more

Methocarbamol - can it cause severe changes to your mood?

I am experiencing intense, sudden mood changes ranging from uncontrollable bouts of crying to intense fear and anxiety. Has anyone else experienced such side effects? FTR I am on a boatload of psychotropic meds as well and have been on them for ages: Lexapro, Ritalin, Abilify, BuSpar, Trazodone. ... read more

How many medicine combos is everyone on?

Does anyone else take several medicines? I take olanzapine, Wellbutrin, Buspar, Depakote, and Lexapro.

Peripheral Neuropathy - I have developed peripheral neuropathy in my feet from my medication.

My medication is: losartan clonazepam, certraline, sotalol, lansoprazole, dabigatran and finasteride. Can you advise?

Sexual side effects of SEROQUEL in men?

I take 40mg of Paxil, 2mg of Klonopin and 300mg of Seroquel XR (due to the regular Seroquel samples no longer being offered and no RX coverage right now) at bedtime. I have NO sex drive and NO libido. Can anyone help?? I welcome ANY input. Thanks

Can I cut my trazodone hydrochloride tablet in half?

What is the risk of suddenly stopping alcohol use while on Wellbutrin(bupropion)?

Depressed since childhood I had tried almost every antidepressant out there with no results. Seven yrs ago started Lexapro & was depression-free for the first time in my life. But about two yrs ago it stopped working & I have tried Pristique & Cymbalta with no luck. I have been on Wellbutrin for... read more

How long do the initial side effects of pristiq last?

I have just taken my 5th pristiq 50mg dose and I am still feeling sweaty and nauseous. I also have slept A LOT since taking this drug.

When do you take Abilify?

I have had medication-resistant depression since late childhood. taken a LOT of different things for that and my ADD. In the past my antidepressants have helped but I have comt to a point where I feel they aren't doing anything, hence the Abilify. I would really like to know when everyone takes... read more

Cymbalta - At times I can't remember if I've taken my medication. Is it best to take it or wait til?

... the next day? What if it happens two days in a row?

What to do when depression pills decrease your partner's sex drive?

I am 26 and have been married for 5 years. after our second child my wife was diagnosed with rebound headaches. and her doctor has her on a few pills one is fluoxetine which is generic for prozac. it helps her with the stress and her head. the only bad thing is that her sex drive is almost non... read more