Generalized Anxiety Disorder Questions (Page 87)

Zoloft - Is sertraline helpful for agoraphobia and general anxiety?

I’ve been suffering from agoraphobia to the point where I struggle to leave the house at all in fear of panicking in public and is worse when I’m on my own. I was wondering if anyone has similar experiences and has found sertraline helpful in terms of reducing anxiety/depression and allowing them to... read more

What are the sertraline side effects?

I’m on my 4th day of sertraline, I’ve feel very tired, spaced out, and racing thoughts! Is this normal?

Pregabalin - Is it safe to take 150mg of pregabalin?

I am taking 2x50mg pregabalin for my anxiety. Will it be safe to take another 50mg as I am still having anxiety?

Depression, anxiety, fibromyalgia and TBI. Savella?

Been on everything for depression/anxiety. Now with fibromyalgia, TBI after a massive fall, looking at Savella. On Prozac now but I don't feel like its helping. Cymbalta helped a lot but i had a terrible allergic reaction to it. Gabapentin dose was so high i was gaining weight, couldn't focus EVER... read more

Prozac - When will this get better need advice please?

I have had a lot of meds change in the last few months due to side effects. I am having severe anxiety, panic attacks, irritability, crying spell. I started Prozac 20 mg about 12 days ago. I am having some weird sensation that I have a hard time to describe. I dont know if its dizziness or... read more

I take gabapentin for anxiety. Has anyone ever taken it for this reason?

I take 200mg three times daily. I feel like I want to see if I can increase it. Would an extra dose help? I have had my clonazepam reduced over time to 2mg a day. Gabapentin helps by decreasing the need for clonazepam, but I find that I still need the clonazepam. Anyone use it for anxiety?

Will Paxil kick in and relieve my sleep anxiety, and should I stick it out with the Restoril?

I have had Covid complications and have been experiencing issues for 5 weeks. during that time i stopped sleeping (did not sleep for 3 days). my doctor prescribed me some temazepam. the issue is that it takes 90 mg to get me some sleep. i feel that this has led to some pretty uncontrollable... read more

What should I do? Ran out of Zoloft for a week, finally getting some, should I take normal dose?

I’m on 200mg of Zoloft, I had run out for a week but I am finally able to get my prescription filled. I have been experiencing some severe withdrawal symptoms. I am wondering if it’s okay to take the normal 200 mg dose or if I should taper up to the dose because I had no been on it?

Is there an OCD/anxiety med that doesnt cause emotional blunting?

I'm in desperate need of help. I have OCD Scrupulosity disorder & anxiety. For years, I took 15mg of Lexapro & it worked beautifully. But within the last 5 year's, I noticed I was getting more & more emotionally blunted, until I felt literally nothing. I felt like someone had sucked out my soul &... read more

Vortioxetine for anxiety, how long to work ?

How long should it take for vortioxetine to start improving anxiety ? I suffer of GAD and been on 10mg for a week. Thank you

Alcohol after clonazepam 0.5mg?

I have been prescribed 0.5 mg of clonazepam to take as needed for anxiety. I average about 1 pill a week and today was the day. When would it be safe to have a drink? Not tonight for sure, but my husband and I are both on vacation this week, so I didn't know how many days I would have to wait as I... read more

Started Seroquel a week ago. Stopped for two days because it was horrible?

My doctor put me back on. Was only on it for a week before at 25 mg. Put back on at 12.5mg. Tonight had horrible anxiety, extreme crying spells, panic horrible agitation and anger. Am on this with Zoloft which isn’t working and Klonopin that I have been. On for four years everyday because we have n... read more

Vortioxetine increase depression?

I’ve been on 10mg vortioxetine for 18 days now for depression and GAD. My sleep, focus and peaks of anxiety have improved after a few days. However my depression seem to have become a lot worse and now pretty much constant. Is this a short term side effect or is the drug just not working for me? T... read more

Combination of arioriprazole and escitalopram?

I’ve been prescribed 10mg of escitalopram, 10 aripriprazole for my bipolar disorder, . I still wanting to be in bed all the time. But don’t seem to be having depressive thoughts. Any one on this combo had this as a side effect? From escitalopram or aripriprazole ? Tia

Has anyone taken 10 mg of amitriptyline for anxiety, dizziness or pain?