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Lexapro - will it help or make my anxiety/panic disorder worse?
I have anxiety disorder and have tried many different prescriptions over the years, usually giving up because of extreme exhaustion and weight gain, only to go back to try new medications. The only one I found to have worked for me was Xanax however since my doctor doesn't want me to use it... read more
Are Lexapro and diazepam OK to take together?
I have been given 5mg diazepam to help with my SAD while Lexapro starts to work. I'm week 7 on 20mg of Lexapro and I'm still having anxiety, restlessness and agitation in the morning. It seems to ease off late Afternoon. Some days I take 2.5mg and some days I need to take the 5mg.... read more
Please can I have positive stories on Nardil?
Been on every SSRI in 24 yrs. Lexapro worked well for 12 yrs then it pooped out. Then no other seemed to work again. I tried SNRI Pristiq for 6 wks and my heart raced the whole time and increased anxiety. I’m going off for 14 days to get ready to start Nardil. I need something to work. Feel... read more
Klonopin & Gabapentin memory loss?
I take Klonopin and Gabapentin for anxiety. I wish I'd never started the Gabapentin. I've gained about 40 lbs. My question is which is worse for memory loss? I've had some memory loss and I want to get off of one of them but I don't know which one is worse for your memory.
Sertraline Blip - need some reassurance!
Insomnia (50mg for 3 weeks then up to 100mg). Initially had terrible symptoms which eased over two weeks. Week by week I had good and bad days but overall improved mood and sleep was returning. Last week I had the best week so far, really positive with hardly any anxiety. This week started with... read more
Phenelzine and social anxiety?
Has anyone had a successful outcome using phenelzine to treat Social Anxiety, having already tried or been on other antidepressants such as paroxetine? Having researched this medication online over the years, it is often referred to as the gold standard medication for social anxiety. I am... read more
Wellbutrin and side effects?
I am on day 2 of starting Wellbutrin XL, I also take Lexapro, Depakote and Buspirone. The Wellbutrin was added for depression, energy and the weight gain that Depakote is causing. I feel really weird on it. I'm feeling fatigue and confusion and an overall sick and flu like feeling. Is this... read more
What other depression med can be taken with venlafaxine?
Looking for something to help supplement the venlafaxine without interaction s
Has anyone had good results from taking Trintellix along with lamotrigine for depression & anxiety?
20 mg of Trintellix 100 mg of lamotrigine
Gabapentin is not the answer for anxiety. It is a band aid. Initially it helped, I was only on 200mg
... 3 times a day. I saw this was not the answer, I have dosed down to only 100mg a day. Usually around noon.I started taking 144mg of magnesium 2 hours around 8-9am and then again later in pm. I feel that has helped and if you look it up magnesium helps with anxiety. Right now i am at the final... read more
Lamictal, Any suggestions for additional medication?
Hello. I currently take 100mg Lamictal per day, 45mg Mirtizapine and 1mg of Klonopin per day. I’ve had paralyzing anxiety for 4 years and tried every medication made! I was told I’m medication resistant and it was recommended I do ECT. That, I’m not going to do! I expect my NP to... read more
What can my doctor prescribe me for anxiety / panic attacks?
I am going numb head to toe sometimes, heart rate is very high all the time, i get really sweaty, high blood pressure, shortness of breath, hands get very shaky, loss of strength, nervous all the time, weird feelings in the middle of my chest all the time like butterflies, and sometime sharp pains.
Can Restoril/Temazepam be taken during the daytime? Or should it ONLY be used right before bed?
My doctor prescribed it to help me sleep, but it says it is also used to treat anxiety. I'm wondering what would happen if it was taken during the day.
Propranolol and Ritalin for ADHD - is safe to mix the two?
I am 27 years old and suffering from severe social anxiety disorder for the last 4 years.I take 40mg propranolol (inderal) daily to control the symptoms. I have always had mild ADHD but now its become intolerable.I haven't been able to study even one chapter of any of my course books since the... read more
Will valium always make me this sleepy, and if so can I just take it at night?
My dr. prescribed 5 mg 3x day. I think it's really helping with anxiety and racing thoughts, but it's making me soooooooo sleepy. Will this go away? Should I just take 10mg at night instead? I also take Celexa in the mornings.
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