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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... 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... 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,... 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
How to have a mild switch from Paxil to Lexapro?
Hello everyone, I was on Paxil for 5 years and I could feel a half a year ago how it is not helping me anymore, I also was exposed to high stress. I was taking 10 mg of Paxil and then my doctor suggested to higher the dose to 15mg and I wasn't feeling my best either so they decided to switch... read more
Has anyone taken Zoloft and couldn’t stop eating?
I started taking Zoloft last week for social anxiety, since then it seems like I can’t stop eating. Has anyone had this problem, and if so,did your appetite go back to normal ?
3 weeks on Lexapro, nausea is back?
Hi. I have been on 0.5 Lexapro for about 3-4 weeks. I did have nausea and upset stomach for the past weeks. At some point it starting getting better, but i see for the past 2 days the nausea started to be more present. Tomorrow i will also have to up the dose to 10mg and i am very scared it will... read more
Dr. has decided to switch me from Fluoxetine to Venlafaxine and I am terrified! What is the...
... difference between an SSRI and an SNRI? How will the side effects differ? My main struggle is daily anxiety, racing thoughts, and my agoraphobia is getting worse. Is there actually a Med that helps agoraphobia or do you just have to face it head on?
Does anyone on Lexapro have swollen eyes and does it go away after awhile? It looks?
... like I've been crying for 3 days. I've been on Lexapro for nine days and the swelling of the eyes started a couple of days after starting. My eyesight is a little blurry at times and they are also irritated and uncomfortable. Can anyone tell me if they've had an experience like... read more
How long does it take for gabapentin to work for anxiety?
I started taking 100 milligrams 3x day for anxiety 2 weeks ago. Then, just a couple days ago he bumped it up to 200 milligrams 3x day. I was on 200 milligrams for one day and then the very next day he bumped it up to 300 milligrams 3x day. So I have been on 300 3x day for 2 days now. When will it... read more
Why do I feel worse after starting Lexapro?
I took 5mg of generic Lexapro for 3 days and then increased to 10mg. I felt no side effects on the low dosage but when I increased I felt waves of nausea for the first 2 days and then increasing anxiety and depression for all the days following. By day 7 on 10mg I felt like I was going crazy- more... read more
Effexor XR and heartburn?
Just started 37.5mg Effexor. I'm on my 4th day and can tell it is already giving me a boost of motivation. Just wondering, the ONLY side effect I have is constant heartburn. Wondering how long this will last? I have noticed it helping my OCD and ADHD and more energy, but the heartburn and... read more
Sertraline - Stop the facial blushing and sweating anyone?
Hello All, I am an individual who just happens to suffer from social anxiety. I easily go red in the face and at times sweat beads form on my forehead, brows, lip and chin. It’s so frustrating, embarrassing and I feel helpless. I have started Zoloft 50mg 6 weeks ago, and haven’t found a... read more
Any success with increasing Lexapro dose?
I have been on Lexapro 10 mg off 8.5 years with great results, combined with CBT. Last fall I felt an increase in anxiety and panic. My doctor advised to go to 15 mg, it that caused nighttime panic attacks so I have been taking 12.5 mg for about 6 weeks. It isn’t really helping. I am... read more
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