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I've had anxiety all my life, prescribed lexapro. (Please don't give me horror stories)?
Hi, I've had severe anxiety my ENTIRE life. From horrible panick attacks when I was younger, to crazy uncontrollable thoughts that I have now. I worry about everything under the sun, and some days I feel like I'm crazy. Some days I'm depressed and some days I'm fine. I've... read more
Lexapro severe side effects...now what?
I have been dealing with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and a panic disorder for about two years, although I've had issues with anxiety and panic attacks for about 7+ years. I was prescribed Lexapro (escitalopram) recently, and was told by my practitioner that there would most likely be no... read more
I was just prescribed hydroxyzine pamoate 25 mg once a day (transition from work that causes?
... anxiety). I am terrified of gaining weight! I am already taking Pristiq 50 mg in the morning and hydroxyzine pamoate in the afternoon. Should I worry about weight gain?
I am in need of success stories for weaning off Lexapro?
I Have been on 20 mg/daily for 13 years and now I am weaning off. did 15 mgs for 10 days and now went down to 10 mgs,,, been 1 week, I am having stomach issues, dizziness, feel like I have flu but I don't, more anxiety...
Effexor XR - What should I expect from taking effexor?
I'm 23, and I've been on antidepressants like 5 years ago, and I can't remember what it was called but all it did was make me feel numb, and not myself, so of course I stopped, and my depression has just worsened, so my therapist just prescribed me effexor.. and I'm a little... read more
I am taking Zoloft for anxiety. It seems to make more depressed. Can Zolft make you more depressed?
Like I said I am taking the Zoloft for anxiety. I am also taking Ativan for panic attacks. Since taking the medicines I have felt more depressed. I don't feel suicidal but I do want to harm myself. I have been feeling the urge to cut and I just want to know if this is the meds. Thank you for... read more
Carisoprodol - How much soma would be safe to stop cold turkey without the possibility of seizures?
I've been taking up to 10-12 350 mg somas throughout the day for anxiety, for a week and a half. I know that I can't take this responsibly anymore. I want to quit, but am afraid of seizures. I take 200 mg of Lamictal for depression each morning (which I understand is also an... read more
My effexor xr was just upped from 150 to 225 mg?
I'm taking it for GAD, SAD and panic. I've been at this higher dose for about a week and feel more anxious and rapid heartbeat. Is this just a side effect from going up to a higher dose? Will it go away after a few weeks? I've read that sometimes this can happen when just starting. I... read more
Will doctors prescribe u benzos when u take methadone?
Hey fam! As u all know I am going thru a lot right now. I am severely depressed. One minute I am fine and the next I am crying and shaking uncontrollably. The only time I am relaxed is when I take a benzo my mom will give me to calm me down. They really help. I also take celexa and it usually works... read more
Can anyone tell me if coming off lexapro and straight onto prozac will give noticable side effects?
I was on lexapro 20mg for 8 months and my pysc changed me last week(as the lexapro was'nt working for me)so i'm taking 10mg of prozac for 1 week then 20mg the next two weeks,this is the fifth day. I'm just enquiring if i'm suffering withdrawels from coming off the lexapro and... read more
Is it OK to drive when taking Xanex?
My ex-wife has been taking Xanex for anxiety and panic attacks. Now I have discovered that she has also been driving our 8 year old daughter around in her car while under the influence of this drug! It has been my understanding that one should not operate any type of vehicle or machinery while... read more
How to ensure I will not have a seizure when I stop taking xanax?
So about 2 weeks ago I had my first seizure. I am 23 yrs old n have been on numerous medications during the past few yrs (endocet, xanax, atenolol, adderal, soma, ambian) but xanax consistently for the past 2-3 yrs (for anxiety-but also helped me fall asleep) I never took the same amount daily, it... read more
Alprazolam - Do expired Xanax have any effects on anxiety?
I have some Xanax from an old prescription. Would they still have any effect?
Quetiapine - Im bipolar and trying to become pregnant. I told this to my pdoc, but he put me on?
... 100mg of seroquel anyway. Im on day three, and feel anxious-even with my clonapam and 200mg of zoloft. something just doesn't feel right, but im unsure if it can be from the seroquel yet. Also, the dr. told me to watch my already obese weight, but Im now afraid to go to the gym because of... read more
What is the proper starting dosage for Celexa?
I was just prescribed Celexa for generalized/social anxiety and panic attacks. I was given a 20mg dosage and simply told to take one a day at the same time. But after reading about the drug, a lot of info says it's best to start with a lower dose and gradually up it. I trust my doctor,... read more
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