Side Effect Questions (Page 22)

I just started Zoloft 50 mg 3 days ago, when I can feel the difference?

Side effects I feel, sleepiness and tiredness, loss of appetite. I am a 24 years old male student, when should I expect to feel better, and have will to study? What should I expect?

How long did your side effects last after tapering off Topamax?

I was on topamax for about 3 months and at 75 mg. This drug was highly changing my mood and personality and it was only mildly effective at helping the migraines. I spoke with my doctor and he told me to wean off by 25 mg every 4 days. I took my last pill on day 12. I am currently 9 days free of... read more

Does anyone taking Viibryd and Trazodone have side effects?

I have memory and concentration loss.I was on Lexapro and Trazodone for anxiety for 3 years and switched to Viibryd because of weight gain and lethergy. I was on 40mg. of Viibryd at first and felt stoned all the time. I backed into my garage door for example. I don't know if I should switch my... read more

Progesterone - does generic teva come from natural sources?

My new doctor gave me generic teva instead of prometrium. I did well with prometrium and am now worried about the side effects of using something of potentially lesser quality. I've read that synthetic progesterone can have more side effects. can someone tell me more about teva?

Do any drugs have a side effect of shortness of breath?

My husband is taking many drugs since 5-way bipass surgery, and ever since then is extremely short of breath even with minor movement (like walking to the bathroom), but the tests show he doesn't qualify for oxygen, and inhalers and the nebulizer don't seem to help. Could it be any of the... read more

What's the difference between prednisone and prednisolone?

Does one have stronger side effects than the other?

Does anyone know how to lessen the tingling in your feet and hands side effect of Topiramate?

I'm currently on 50mg twice a day and experience intense tingling mostly in my feet several times a day. That is my main side effect other that not wanting to really drink soda and losing weight(no complaints there) and a bit of memory loss. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to rid of... read more

Can antidepressants cause hair loss?

I was taking zoloft and large amounts of my hair started falling out, about 40% of it. Is hair loss a side effect of antidepressants? As soon as I stopped taking it, my hair stopped falling out.

I got prescribed Prednisone 50mg, side effects please?

I went to the hospital last night, and they prescribed me Prednisone 50mg. I have asthma, and anxiety. I was at the hospital in the first place because my primary care doctor sent me. My oxygen levels were dropping, and I have the flu. I was also wheezing bad even after she gave me two breathing... read more

What do I do for Viibryd diarrhea and when will it go away?

I was on Viibryd for over a year and went off because of the side effects to see if something else would work. Well, the other med didn't work so I just started back on Viibryd four days ago. I've taken four days of 10mg pills. Just yesterday I started getting bad diarrhea. I had diarrhea... read more

How long do the possible side effects of taking Vyvanse last for in a child?

My 6 yo son has been on Vyvase 40mg for 3 days now and although there has been a significant change in his focus and listening while at school and home, he seems EXTREMELY emotional. Like he is ready to cry at the drop of a hat and it takes a long time of coaxing to get him to even smile. Plus... read more

A month in on bupropion, tremors still? Cause for concern?

I am at the one month mark to the day on Bupropion 300 xl (started much smaller of course) and though most of the side effects have gone away- one has become more prominent- body tremors and a hard (but not rapid) heart beat! My GP simply says "this stuff has side effects for a while, it may... read more

Abilify side effects - dizziness, headaches, stomach issues, will these effects last or fade away?

I have been on 2mg abilify for almost 2 weeks for depression and anxiety. I have tried every other medication out there and either was allergic to them or couldn't handle the side effects. My psych doc put me on abilify. I have dizziness, headaches, and stomach issues. If this is related to... read more

Can I take diazepam when I only need it?could it lead with side effect?

I stopped taking it 5 months ago. How can lisinopril side effects (muscle pains) be treated?

Shortly after starting Lisinopril I developed a cough, chills, weakness, and muscle aches. I got fed up with bad advice from my MD and stopped taking it. All of the side effects were gone within a week except the muscle aches that have lasted 5 months. Does it cause loss of muscle mass?