Major Depressive Disorder Questions (Page 33)

Is it wise to contain daily meds in a container?

Trazodone - I have recently switched to trazodone after years on venlafaxine and mirtazapine.

I am struggling with anxiety and major depression again and have been hospitalized recently. I’m praying trazodone helps does any one have success stories?

Sertraline side effects please help!?

does this drug make you gain weight? My doctor prescribed this but I been reading up on it and it says weight gain.

Zoloft and increasing slowly?

Over a month ago I began Zoloft 50mg while decreasing 17.5 mg Lexapro I felt some better but seemed to be bothered by anxiety which was causing more depression Didn’t feel like eating etc Doctor told me next step was to increase Zoloft to 75mg I am very sensitive to medication So is it ok... read more

Anxiety and Stress - Cymbalta to Trintellix - Is it safe to do a rapid switch?

Hello. I have been taking Cymbalta 60mg for 3+ years. Unfortunately, it appears that it is no longer helping. My PCP wants to switch me to Trintellix 10mg (to start). He said to simply stop the Cymbalta and start with the Trintellix. Is this safe? Will I have horrible effects?

Wellbutrin - taking generic Wellbutrin 150 miligrams XL, once daily.

How long do the side effects last? Particularly my stomach issues. I have been on it for 10 days.

Sertraline - When will my meds start working 2nd time around?

Was on Zoloft for 15yrs for depression... 150 mg... In May of this yr i started slipping along with anxiety and bad ruminating thoughts... Thats when the downword spiral started... Switched to Cymbalta... Bad side effects... Lightheaded/Dizzy/Restless/Ears ringing... No sleep... Then Lexapro and... read more

Bupropion 300 mg for a month?

So when I started taking this, it felt like it was working but then stopped. So they increased it to 300, same thing. Now increasing to 450. I'm concerned that it's gonna make it worse. Do I just need more time to get in my system? Still depressed, anxiety, and no energy.

Fluoxetine not working after 8 weeks?

Been taking 20mg for 6 weeks now on 40mg still no improvement should I stick with it for longer

Is it normal for bupropion to worsen depressive symptoms within the first 1-2 weeks?

I have recently been prescribed bupropion for treatment resistant major depressive disorder. As I have tried most other SSRI's, SNRI's, MAOI, tricyclics, etc. I've been taking bupropion for 8 days. And my depressive/anxiety symptoms have become much worse. Just wondering if this is... read more

How does Trintellix make me feel better?

I’m starting week 2 of Effexor. My dr just lowered the dose to 25 mg due to insomnia and fatigue.?

Did you ever experience heart rate fluttering/fluctuation and dizziness? and have a headache? I’m not sure if this is a sign to stop the medication or if this will pass after the second week. Feedback is welcome!!!

Fluoxetine - First time taking Prozac 10mg for depression?

Hello everyone, I just started Prozac Fluoxetine 10mg and feeling weird the first couple of days. I really gave this a try because my depression and anxiety was happening every month due to having PMDD. I need relief, but get discouraged when I start feeling off. Is it normal to feel down and have... read more

Am I going to get better?

Day 11 of no more Effexor. I weaned down to 25mg for two weeks. I'm having typical physical issues but the mental is almost unbearable. Crying, inner mean girl, shame, guilt, feeling of a burden.. I have been given Buspar to help but it didn't. So they prescribed Prozac but that terrifies... read more

When to take deplin? Do I take it with my meds or separately??

When am I supposed to take my deplin? Do I take it at the same time as my Prozac or can I take it in the morning by it’s self??