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Panic Disorder - I need to try a Rx medication?
What is the best long-term Rx medication to take for anxiety, panic disorder, and cardiophobia in your opinion? What has worked for you personally? I have tried all the non-drug approaches and they help but are not enough like CBT, exercise, healthy diet, and meditation. Thanks for any replies in... read more
Paroxetine risks with heart or toward seizures or clots?
I want to start taking paroxetine for my panic disorder but it is it safe as I hear it can induce a LQT. Is this true or not?
Has anyone experienced anxiety disorder and low mood and had success with this?
I suffer from social anxiety and general anxiety, but also low mood (lethargy, low motivation, overwhelm, ADHD type symptoms). I think this could help me, but I'm worried about it worsening anxiety symptoms.
Sertraline - How many weeks does it take to kick in?
I've been on 50mg for a year but my panic disorder took over and I was increased to 100mg 3 weeks ago. Just this past week we went to 125. I have really good moments and then I crash down again. Passive suicidal thoughts really terrify me. Reading the good reviews is so helpful. Did everyone... read more
I have been on Duloxetine for 22 days. I have started to experience some side effects.
Head aches, dry mouth, constipation, ear pain and intense dreams. All of which are affecting my sleep. I am Bi-polar and already take Lamictal and Abilify, both have been great for treating my Bipolar disorder. My doctor put me on duloxetine for severe sciatica pain. How long will these side... read more
What is the best drug combination for a 71 yr old with dementia and a personality disorder? She has?
... denied anything is wrong her entire life, but she definitely goes thru the manic/mania stages like bipolar disorder. We can't seem to find the right combination to help with the dementia and stabilize her mood but also get her to lay down and go to sleep. When she doesn't sleep for... read more
Has anyone taking Lamictal (lamotrigine) experienced long term insomnia?
I suffer from bipolar disorder, been on Lamictal for 12 months (used as a mood stabilizer), my dose is 100mgs in the morning. I have suffered from insomnia for about 16 years, but it was manageable until I started Lamictal, as I mentioned a year ago, now my insomnia is very severe. I am aware that... read more
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - What are the alternatives, if any, for someone?
... with extreme ADHD who has now been cut down from 60 mg a day of ADDERALL to 40 mg a day and is now having to deal with ADHD symptoms unmedicated?
How can I reduce my medications?
I would like to reduce the number of medications I am on. I currently am borderline diabetic, high cholesterol, restless leg syndrome, sleep apnea, high blood pressure, major depression disorder, general anxiety disorder.
Anyone taking Xarelto every other day?
My doctor has me taking 20mg of Xarelto every morning due to me having Factor V Leiden, a hireditary blood clotting disorder. Been taking it every day for 6 years, have noticed my hair getting noticeably thinner each year, just wondering if it’s possible to take it every other day? Anyone... read more
Best non-benzo medication for severe anxiety disorder?
My daughter has had drug issues in the past and she suffers from severe anxiety disorder. I do not want to put her on benzo meds as Iam told it will make her relapse, so I need to find a strong alternative. Please help me, I hate to watch her suffer.
Is it safe to take buspirone and modafinil together?
Buspirone 7.5 is taken twice a day for general anxiety and modafinil 200mg is taken 1-2 times a day for shift work disorder. Safe together?
Accidentally mixed 1mg Xanax with a few drinks?
Hi, I am prescribed 1mg alprazolam (Xanax) as needed for Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Approximately 4 hours ago, I had a few drinks (only 2, but they were mixed pretty strongly). I was getting ready for bed and running around getting things prepared for some shadowing tomorrow at an orthopedics... read more
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