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Can I just stop Cymbalta at 30mgs once a day?
I have been on Cymbalta 120 mgs for over 10 years. My doctor recently started weaning me off of it. First, I dropped to 90 mgs for two weeks, then 60 mgs for two weeks, and now have been on 30 mgs for two weeks. Can I just go to zero now? The withdraw has been horrific and I really just want to... read more
Lexapro escitalopram side effects due to wrong dose.( Anxiety / Depression)?
Hi All, 4 weeks of trying to battle with mild depression, anxiety and repetitive thoughts without them I finally gave in and I started taking escitalopram ( Lexapro) but under a different brand name 10 mg two weeks ago. To begin with I messed up the way I took my meds. I started taking by... read more
Is it okay to take Lexapro at night? Is this a drug that doesn't 'work' after taking it. but later?
... over time? I'm asking so that I understand it's okay to take at night. Someone said "Why take it at night? You're not depressed when you sleep." But does it really help depression hours after you take it, or does it just make it work days after? I've been on it now for one week... It makes... read more
How should tell my doctor Klonopin works for me?
I have a concern about telling my doctor that I know that this medication works for me. I was diagnosed with gad and social anxiety about 7 years ago and I went through a lot of stuff to get to where i am now I was prescribed an anti depressant on top of a month of clonazepam/ Klonopin and my panic... read more
Is propranolol effective for anxiety ?
I am currently taking 40mg propranolol twice daily but not feeling much of an effect from it. Also I am taking 10mg citalopram but looking to stop the medication with approval from my local gp. I am wondering if the propranolol will reduce the anxiety from coming off citalopram as I have not... read more
Lorazepam - I have been on lorazapem for over 20 years. For most of the time I have taken 1mg, 3x?
... per day, for the past 3 years it's been four times a day (high anxiety days I've taken more). I need to start weening off, I am tired of the feeling of worrying about where the next pill is coming from, getting far too old for this (59). Does anyone have any advice? I don't want to detox or go... read more
Using Imodium for stress and anxiety?
Hi, I am 20 and have been using Imodium for about a year now. Before that I use to suffer from diarrhea daily and go to the bathroom all the time cause I always felt like I need to go and I couldn't help it and I was also nervous when I went out anywhere. By taking 4 tablets daily i don't have... read more
How long does it take for side effects of Abilify to wear off?
I started 10 mg of Abilify last night. I did not sleep well and woke up with nausea, vomiting, sweating, fatigue and more anxiety. If I stop now, how long will it take for the side effects to go away? Again, I've only taken 1 dose
Furosemide - Does it help with anxiety?
Will it help with anxiety and nervous system issues also close to hypertension
Does propranolol make you gain weight?
I have been on propranolol since early Feb this year for anxiety (80mg). I have noticed rapid weight gain (two dress sizes) especially tops of legs and middle area. I have been doing general excessive and eating healthy and the weight doesn't seem to be going anywhere! This is making me feel worse
Propranolol - Does it stop dizziness from anxiety?
I have been suffering with a panic disorder for a year now and tried many ssris but these have made me worse! I am now suffering with chronic dizziness feeling like I'm going to fall over all the time or just pass out. I have been layed In bed for 2 weeks as it's got to much. Has anyone else... read more
Does sertraline cause a racing heart?
I have been taking sertraline for one week 50 mg at night. My heart is racing so bad I can hardly breathe. I also take 150 mg of wellbutrin in the morning which I have been taking for many years.
Lexapro / escitalopram - how long to notice benefits? Best to take morning or night?
I've recently been diagnosed with a general anxiety disorder. I've always been an off / on anxious person who over thinks everything but due to a 5 week illness the GAD slowly built up on me and then all of a sudden I had 5 days straight of not being able to think straight, feeling trapped,... read more
Will Buspar side effects go away?
I was recently on fluoxetine and it worked for years and had a bad panic attack which lead to months of GAD. I then switched to Lexapro and had to get off of it due to side effects not subsiding. I am on I believe day 5 of Buspar and I'm feeling a good bit of brain fog, nausea, dizziness, drowsy.... read more
Neurologist took me off 5 mg Abilify I have been taking for over 10 yrs as an add on to cymbalta?
Please help. Abilify stopped to try to stop restless leg syndrome. Going through terrible withdrawal from abilify... anxiety, depression, racing thoughts etc. Now neurologist started titrating me up on a new med for me, lamictal. Yesterday I started 100 mg/day. Another new med for me was started... read more
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