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How should I handle changing my Cymbalta dose from morning to night?

I'm currently on 30mg of Cymbalta once a day. I take it in the morning. After 3 more doses I'm going up to 60mg once a day. I'm taking it for depression and anxiety. It knocks me out about an hour after I take it. I'm extremely sleepy and drowsy for about 8 hours after my dose.... read more

Escitalopram - Has anyone had problem with weight gain on Lexapro? If so, when did it begin?

I began Lexapro in early May of 2016 and it has helped me so much, but for about a week I have been feeling very sleepy during the day, eating excessively, and spending money more than usual. I like how I feel so much, I hope these changes are transitory and not due to medication.

Side effects and withdrawal after only 5 days on 5mg Lexapro?

To start, I'm a 37 year old male. Two weeks ago, i had my first massive anxiety attack in over a decade. My PCP first gave me .5mg ativan to use PRN, but I was still having all-day feelings of anxiety days later. I was put on Lexapro (5mg day) for GAD, a week and a half ago, but after 5 days... read more

I was prescribed Remeron 15mg (told I can cut in half) and to take before bed. I was given this a?

... couple weeks ago but i still haven't started it. I am nervous to start meds like this. I am a year postpartum and still breastfeeding. I was told it could help with my anxiety. I just don't know how to talk myself into taking it. My psychiatrist prescribed it. I'm nervous of the... read more

How to change Paxil to night time? makes me feel drowsy in the day?

After a long time of searching the right drug for my anxiety and panic attacks I started taking Paxil 3 days ago and I think is the right for me. The only problem is that I starting taking it when I wake up and it makes me feel all drowsy during the day and a really high feeling. I'm a student... read more

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... 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... 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... 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... read more

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