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Does Latuda HAVE to be taken with food? What happens if you dont?

I JUST read that I have to take Latuda with the 350 calories and it explains why I have been feeling so crappy lately. I would take it with food in the beginning when I was taking the 20mgs with no side effects. Once I started taking the 40mgs, I became super sleepy a couple hours after taking it... read more

Latuda - Anybody else have more realistic dreams?

I have been waking up at different times throughout a nights sleep from vivid dreams. Before I just was sleeping with not many dreams if any at all on Klonopin and lamotrigene. What gives?

I am pregnant and Bipolar can I take Latuda?

My doctor gave me Latuda to try, but I told him I am 10 weeks pregnant Is that goint to affect the baby? Also, I ask my doctor if Latuda have any side affects. Before I take this drug I would like to get a clear answer in what I am taking and if it's safe for my baby. Please help.

I have been taking Latuda now for 4 days and no symptom relief, how long until it starts working?

I was diagnosed with schizophrenia about 2 years ago I have been on numerous meds. I just started taking Latuda 4 days ago. For two days I took 40 mg now I am at 80 I feel any symptom relief at all it almost feels like I am not taking any meds at all. I am really disappointed because I heard good... read more

Is anyone having trouble with hair loss and Abilify? I used to have thick, really curly hair and?

... now it is thin, straight and lifeless. I am considering getting off Abilify. My doctor wants me to try Latuda but I am scared. My moods are good now. I was on lithium for 20 years but it started to affect my kidneys so I had to get off. I realize that it is just 'hair' but it is very... read more

Latuda flat affect, emotionless, dull feeling?

I recently was prescribed latuda for bipolar depression. I was hospitalized voluntarily and taking 20mg a day. My depression symptoms were still very much present but I had to get back to work and signed myself out. The psychiatrist who I was not thrilled with, gave me a prescription for 40 mg in... read more

How long does it take for Latuda to get out of your system?

How long does it take for 40mg per day of Latuda to get out of your system. I have been taking for about 8 months and have had an increase in my blood sugar and not being diabetic

Can Latuda cause hair loss?

I have been experiencing hair loss for about 6 months. I attributed it to having surgery twice in that time. But now I'm wondering if it's Latuda that I've been on for about six to eight months. Anyone else have experience with this problem?

Does latuda weight gain ever stop?

I have gained 35 lbs in just over 7 months on Latuda. I also take Vivactil 10mg and Lithium 100mg daily. I have just tried Saphris with no appreciable results: no mood difference, restless for a few hours and a rash covering one side of my face that is still not resolved 5 days later. Does anyone... read more

How long does it take for Latuda to start working?

Anyone notice memory loss while on Latuda?

My 14yro is on day 7 of Latuda 40mg for bipolar. Yesterday she did not remember me coming home with groceries and actually thought it was the day before and ate an entire mango and can't remember doing it. This concerns me and will call the pdoc if it continues. Just wondering if any of you... read more

Latuda - Bipolar II?

Has anyone been prescribed Latuda for Bipolar II depression? I have been depressed for 10 years and nothing has completely lifted it. Just wondering if any Bipolar II folks out there have had any benefit. Thanks and God Bless each of you.

Does anyone know if Latuda is a SSRI? Also, how long does Latuda stay in the body after the last?

... dose? Thanks in advance for the help

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