Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Questions (Page 13)

Why am I depressed and fatigued?

I have been on 150 mg of Zoloft for many years. I’m at the highest dose and I need help. I am depressed and fatigued and don’t do anything but lay around. I’m afraid a doctor won’t understand my needs. My doctor retired.

Is it fine to masturbate if on medication of clonazepam and escitalopram along with propranolol?

Does trazodone help lessen or get rid of OCD symptoms?

I am curious about trazodone. I was prescribed it to help me sleep. I've never taken it before, and it's at a low dose, 50mg. Does it help get rid of anxiety, racing thoughts, paranoid, obsessive thinking, and anxiety?

Oral mouth swab drug test results if taking these medications.

Can taking Ativan and sertraline together cause an oral mouth swab to register for any form of amphetamines. What will the results show on a drug test? At home mouth swab drug test false positives?

Escitalopram starting dose?

I’m on escitalopram for three days right now. And I’ve started on 10mg but raised the dose to 20 mg very quick. It is okay? Thank you.

Is is best to take mirtazapine before or after sex?

Newly prescribed mirtazapine 15mg is it best to take mirtazapine before or after sex

Prozac 40 mg not working as well, should I go up on dose, or switch to new drug? I have already been

... on 14 different antidepressants.

Advice needed - 9 weeks on sertraline?

I have been on sertraline 50mg just over 6 weeks and 100mg coming up to three weeks. I have noticed my anxiety and depression has improved but still have this feeling of unease, chest tightness, ruminating thoughts and a feeling like I need to leave. What did you find with improvement once you... read more

Zoloft - Please answer So I have been taking Zoloft 100mg for 2,5 years and it worked wonders and...

... about a month ago I felt my OCD flaring up again. I also had quite stressful events in life, gallbladder surgery + moving to another country in 2 months. We decided to up my dose to 150mg. I took 125mg for 10 days and felt good. Then took 150mg and immediately felt anxiety and jitters. Now my... read more

Taking multiple antidepressants at once?

I am currently taking multiple antidepressants and have done for many many years. They include venlafaxine 225mg, Promazine 50mg, Amitriptyline 50mg and Mirtazapine 45mg. I still struggle daily with depression and anxiety and I feel hopeless as I would like to reduce my medication but the doctor... read more

Starting Sertraline treatment. Had 3-4 oz hard liquor last night. Okay to start Sertraline today?

I was planning to start Sertraline treatment today. I have Anxiety/OCD (I have a glimmer of paranoia as well. My Psychologist let me know it's related to the OCD). I will be taking 50mg. Late last night, I spontaneously drank about 2-4 oz. of rum and armaretto. I'm estimating since it was mixed... read more

Intuniv - Does this medication cause weight gain or a change in eating habits?

My twelve year old son was on Intuniv for the last two months and he gained five pounds. He is not heavy, but not thin either. He has Tourettes, OCD, and ADHD and we are attempting to treat his attention and mood problems which create the most trouble for him. His doctor just prescribed Kapvay and... read more

Mirtazapine - Anyone taking Prozac & mirtzapine? I have been on it and I feel great, eating and?

... sleeping. Is this a bad combination? My doctors say that they want to try this med and do far do good but I don't want any surprises. So far it helps all my anxiety and sleep well, feel active and have my love for life again.

How long does it take for luvox to work?

I have been taking the genric version of luvox for about 4 weeks now and haven't notice any changes but have worsen since I started to taken it . I was on zoloft for about 4 months and it help some but not as much I would like, and not like when I was on prozac for about five years ... so the... read more

Can I crush citalopram hbr 10mg tablet ?

hi my doctor prescribed me citalopram 10 mg tablets for anxiety, and depression however i can not swallow pills can i crush the tablet up and put it in jello ?