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Displaying 12 questions associated with Prazosin.

Has anyone taken 25mg. to 50mg of Seroquel and gained or lost weight?

My brother takes 450mg a day and gained weight. He takes it for bipolor. I have high anxity and PTSD. I take Prazosin 4mg. at night and it works wonders. While he has bipolor. Been on many things that made me worse and kinda scared to try this. My Dr told me its such a low does it wont effect my... read more

Why is Prazosin not being used more often for anxiety and PTSD?

Please please explain the physiological basis for how, after 40 plus years of trying every concievable anti-anxiety med there is that this simple BP lowering med (which I understand isn't even a first line option) has immediately and almost completely eliminated my startle responses,... read more

I am having terrible night sweats! Help! Does anyone know something that can get rid of these? Help!

Recent med changes. Higher dose of Lamictal. Trazadone and added prazosin. Sorry if I misspelled these. I know some of it may be hormones. But since the med changes it's like I've gone swimming. Night sweats then chills and trembling. I need some relief!

Is it safe to discontinue prozasin "cold turkey"? Do prazosin & niacin interact?

I am taking 1mg of prazosin daily for ptsd. I also take 500mg Niacin daily.

What is Prazosin and why was it prescribed for my cat?

My cat spent overnight at the Vet clinic for a urinary blockage. When he was released, he was prescribed two medications. Metacam and Prazosin. I have been able to find info on Metacam but nothing for Prazosin. I would really like to know what I am giving this to my cat and why. I know I should... read more

Prazosin and pstd flashbacks/anger?

I just started taking prazosin for pstd. I don't really have a problem with nightmares, I do have a problem with flashbacks and anger. My flashbacks take so much of my energy and I'm hoping this med helps. How long did it take for prazosin to start working? I've only been on it for... read more

Does prazosin effect sexual performance?

Prazosin - Is this drug for OCD and PTSD and anxiety disorder?

I have had major depression and anxiety disorders and panic attacks all my life ,I wonder if this drug will help me thanks

Does prazosin 1 mg cause confusion. Or loosing balance?

Making this medication for approximately 5 to 6 nights as the doctor prescribed. Since then I've had confusion unbalanced and still some nightmares related to my PTSD I am a veteran. Is this a normal side effect of this medication or should I call the doctor. Do you have to build up a... read more

Does Prazosin cause morning headaches?

I am on 1 milligram of Prazosin and have headaches almost every morning unless I sleep 9 or 10 hours. I’ve been taking it for almost a month. Will this resolve?

Buspirone ibuprofen diphenhydramine prazosin escitalopram naltrexone interaction?

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