Generalized Anxiety Disorder Questions (Page 70)

I missed 7 doses of Lexapro. I'm taking it now but how soon will it start working?

I have been on Lexapro for tears but missed 7 doses due to shortage of funds. I have been taking it again for 8 days. When will I feel at ease?

How does Vraylar works for people with complex depression and anxiety?

My daughter is on several meds for her depression and anxiety from last 6 years, and nothing seems working well! Now she is on Vraylar from 4 weeks and tapperring Laxapro! I see little relief with vraylar, she is able to come out of the bed and walk! she feels memory lost, can't focus or is... read more

Ashwagandha and SNRI - is it safe?

Hi, i'm on 75 mg of Venlafaxine for depression/anxiety. I would like to know if it's safe to take Ashwagandha alongside SNRIs? Are there any known unsafe interactions? Thanks in advance.

When and how should I take my Lexapro and Ritalin? And do certain side effects subside?

So I am prescribed 20mg Lexapro for anxiety and clonazepam 1-2mg as needed (don’t use it that often just in case of panic attacks and my agoraphobia) and recently I was prescribed Ritalin 10mg to be taken 3 times daily ranging from either 10mg 3 times a day , 15mg 3 times a day or 20mg 3... read more

I have a clogged ear ever since I have been on Lexapro?

They tell me It is anxiety. Anxiety seems to be improved. Does anyone have the experience or what do think is going on? Thanks for any information.

I accidentally missed 5 days of taking sertraline 100mg. I had confused it with another medicine...

... I have for something completely unrelated, and didn't discover this until I went to start taking this other medicine. I've been back on it for 3 days now, but still feel low, and having trouble concentrating. I'm also currently feeling a bit ill today, and can't tell if... read more

Can having too much iron in your blood cause anxiety?

I have to donate blood occasionally to get the iron levels in my blood within normal ranges, as suggested by my last nurse practitioner, after reviewing my blood test results. Can this condition be causing me to be a more anxious person? What could be causing me to have high iron levels in my... read more

Is it OK to take Lexapro and Effexor together?

I was weaning off Lexapro by taking 10 mg with 75 mg Effexor XR as my new drug. I was feeling pretty good. My doctor asked if I just wanted to stay like that and I said I'd rather go ahead with the 150 mg Effexor and no Lexapro. Well I've been off Lexapro and on 150 mg Effexor 3 weeks, 75... read more

Buspirone - is it available in extended (slow) release tablets?

If so, what mgs doses in slow release, and how would the efficacy compare to immediate release tablets in equal mgs doses?

Buspirone, anyone experience chest pains while on this and/or chest pains from anxiety?

Should I add Wellbutrin with Paxil?

I'm currently taking Paxil 40 mg for anxiety, depression, OCD, and BDD. Things are going well besides the fact that my Libido is low and I have low energy. I have heard Wellbutrin can help with this So I tried it with my Paxil for about 5 days,I took both the Paxil and Wellbutrin together in... read more

Scared to take Prozac 10 mg?

My therapist prescribed me 10mg Prozac for my anxiety. I have had horrible anxiety for years and have finally gotten so sick of it I decided it was time to get help. However, after reading about all the size effects I am terrified to take Prozac. I tried Celexa for about 4 days, but it gave me the... read more

Ringing in my ears from Lexapro?

I've been taking Lexapro10mg for 3 weeks. The ringing in my ears is making me crazy. It's all I focus on now. Today was my last dose, please tell me this goes away. Talk about creating anxiety. Can anyone give me some positive feedback?

On day 6 of 10mg Lexapro after starting with 5 days of 5mg Lexapro?

I was on Trintellix 10 mg. Wasn’t doing it for my anxiety and panic attacks. My doc started me on 5mg generic Lexapro for the first 5 days then 10mg after that (currently on day 6 of 10mg) until my next visit in 2 weeks. and weening me off Trintellix. I feel like I have increased anxiety, but... read more

Dizziness 24/7 from Lexapro?

3 months ago I started Lexapro again (I had taken it 2 years ago with minor side effects) I started experiencing extreme dizziness, like I was on a boat 24/7. My doctors said it probably wasn't the medication and to just continue, but I am convinced it is the lexapro. I tapered off a couple... read more