Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Questions (Page 21)

Mixing alcohol and Zoloft?

I have been taking Zoloft for almost 7 months. They worked wonders and i felt like completely cured! Anyway, it has stopped working 3 times. Once I needed a higher dosage, which helped. Once when I had 2 beers. Now, a week ago I had maybe 8 small beers and 7 the next day because I thought that... read more

Clomipramine - How long does this take to work? I’ve been on it 7 weeks now and my OCD is still...

... really bad.

Fluoxetine / Are you supposed to feel really depressed & more anxious before they start to work?

I am on day 6 of Fluoxetine, I feel really depressed, anxious and sad. I've been feeling like this since end of May, therefore I had to go on something whilst waiting for therapy, but haven't felt any changes, maybe a little worse, but I know it's got to get into my system and I have to give it... read more

Mirtazapine - peri menopause?

I’ve recently been given these by my GP - UK to assist with sleep issues . 2 weeks ago they changed my contraception causing me not to sleep well as normal. I have also suffered too many big life events that has sent my adrenal system into free fall. I was given Zopiclone for 5 days which didn’t wor... read more

Changing from 50mg sertraline to 40mg fluoxetine?

I've been on the sertraline 50mg for a month and it makes me sick. My eyes twitch on and off, I experience severe night sweats and my head feels as if I want to pass out. I was on fluoxetine 40mg for a while and had so side effects like on sertraline. How can I safely switch back to fluoxetine?

What happens if I accidentally take sertraline with paroxetine?

I thought the sertraline was my cholesterol meds. I had been given the sertraline to try and get off the paroxetine.

How long does citalopram take to work?

I’ve been on citalopram for 6 days now, started off feeling pretty awful the usual side effects that most people mention.. I’ve had blips of good moments and bad moments where for a second I’ve felt really positive but just as quickly it turns into a downward spiral.. can anyone tell me how long it ... read more

Is Luvox safe for bipolar?

Does Luvox cause hypomania in bipolar patients?

Venlafaxine - Venlavaxine and menstrual problems?

Can venlavaxine cause menstrual problems like bleeding between periods, stomach pain and so on?

Anyone else on 50mg paroxetine?

Is there anyone out there on 50mg of paroxetine? I was on 40mg for six years and had my dose increased to 50mg four weeks ago. It has been terrible so far – increased anxiety, depression and OCD thoughts.

Anxiety - is it normal to crosstaper from a SSRI like fluvoxamine to Effexor?

I take all this medicine together in the mornings, except my ambien and clonazepam. Is that safe?

I only take the vitamin D on Wednesday night.

Wellbutrin - Hello.I am a 41-year-old male currently experiencing a major relapse in OCD and...

... depression.

Zoloft - has it started kicking in yet?

I re-started my zoloft 7 weeks ago - i have done 2 weeks at 25mg and 4 weeks (Saturday will be my fifth week) at 50 mg. I suffer from existential OCD. I have had the typical side effects - night sweats, blurry vision, and some brain fog. However, i notice i can go even a few more minutes in between... read more

When will Prozac kick in?

When will it kick in? I’ve been on 20 mg of Prozac for 12 days and I’m still very anxious! I’m so worried I’m not getting better and it’s just making me worse! It’s so hard to wait! I feel so hopeless.