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Has anyone been on 10mg of Lexapro and increased to 20mg? Mine was increased to 20mg on Tuesday...
... by my doctor because 10mg stopped working after 4 months. I started my increase on Friday, just 3 days ago and my anxiety and depression has gone up. Things that I have read online says you won’t feel the side effects like when you first started Lexapro but I am having increase anxiety... read more
Can you take Concerta (36mg) and Zoloft (25mg) together?
I stopped taking Concerta after 3 years as I was feeling anxious and sad with the medication. Was off meds and taking Ritalin only when needed. Was diagnosed with depression and doctor prescribed Zoloft 50 mg. Started with 25mg first week and 50 mg second week. Was feeling very sleepy with Zoloft... read more
My cholesterol levels are in normal range but on 3 cholesterol medications?
My doctor currently has me on the following Cholesterol medications: Rosuvastatin Calcium 40mg, Fenofibrate 150mg and Ezetimibe 10mg at same time. I am alarmed this may be too much! Any thoughts? He believes there is possible blockage in leg. Any thoughts on so much meds for same issue?
Does Ajovy cause decreased libido!?
I have been on Ajovy for 4 months so it is well established in my system now … My doctor also said that it had zero side effects. My migraines are greatly reduced but when I do have a break though migraine it is severe with vomiting etc. Despite less migraines I have noticed a general... read more
Trouble with Viibryd 10 mg?
My doctor put me on Viibryd 10mg for one week. I start doubling it tomorrow on day 7. I am so tired and worn out plus bad nausea most of the day. I also take 100mg of Lamotrigine nightly. When will this feeling and nausea go away? It’s awful.
Drug interactions with other drugs?
What doctor do you notify when a drug interferes with another? Do you notify your primary or the doctor whose medication is involved? Say a neurologist prescribes a drug and that drug reacts to a drug a cardiologist prescribed. Who do you tell???
Why am I feeling worse after initially feeling better?
Hi I am on day 43 ( six weeks) of taking sertraline. The first week I started on 25mg and had no side effects at all. A week later my doctor put me up to 50mg. Days 12,13 and 14 were really hard with increased anxiety and panic attacks. Day 15 my mood improved a lot and apart from some nauseous... read more
Is it normal to feel foggy after taking escitalopram?
I have always struggled with anxiety but recently I was having several panic attacks per day. I went to my doctor and she prescribed me 10mg of escitalopram. Yesterday was my first day taking it and I've never taken any other sort of anxiety medication before. Right after taking it, I was fine... read more
Can Prednisone cause a headache?
I've had shingles and my doctor gave me 40 mg. daily of prednisone along with Valtrex. I've only been taking the prednisone for 2 1/2 days and I've got an awful headache. Since I've only been taking it a short time do I have to taper off? I've been taking the Valtrex for... read more
On Effexor 37.5mg for 20 years?
I have been on Effexor 37.5mg daily for 20 years ,I was put on it for intrusive thoughts I started on 150mg and eventually I got it down to 37.5mg daily Doctor wants to put me on sertraline 50mg I’m afraid to switch medication after all these years can anybody advice me please I’m... read more
Anyone know how long it takes nefazodone takes to work?
I have severe MDD and anxiety disorder and my doctor recently just prescribed this to me. Only been on 100mg for 3days, but just wanted to know if anyone else can tell me how long until they felt relief? I haven't responded well to the mainstream antidepressants at all, so we're trying... read more
Buspar and celexa taken together?
I have been on 40mg of Celexa for a while, and my doctor just added on BuSpar (10mg twice a day) I know about serotonin syndrome, and I’m absolutely terrified. Does anyone else take these two together? Help ease my mind please
Trulicity 0.75mg New prescription is for 1.5 mg?
My doctor prescribed 0. 75 mg of trulicity he has changed it to 1.5 I still have (2) 0 .75mg left my question is can I use both 0.75 at once?
Pain management after surgery in the middle of the ‘opioid crisis’. What to do?
I need to have multiple orthopedic surgeries, but friends and some doctors are telling me to postpone them because I won’t get pain management in recovery. Is this true? I'm in pain now, but I don't want to be in more pain recovering from surgery. I need a knee replacement, and a... read more
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