Withdrawal Questions (Page 16)

Would appetite loss be a withdrawal symptom of Cymbalta (or any duloxetine brand)?

I am a high functioning Autistic with some problems with anxiety and mild depression. I take Cymbalta to help with my anxiety and depression issues and Vyvanse to help with some of my Autism symptoms. Both medications are known to suppress appetite as a side effect, however I only really... read more

How long will amitriptyline withdrawal effects last?

I am 25 in a few months and have been on amitriptyline since I was 18 for insomnia. I had been taking 100mg every night. I tried to come off this drug in 2016 and the withdrawal effects I was experiencing were so severe I thought I had a brain injury. I was dizzy to the point where I couldn’t... read more

Klonopin withdrawal? After only 4 weeks?

Diagnosed with GAD several months back. Started on Lexapro and was put on Klonopin .5 2x daily. After 2 weeks dropped down to .5 1x per day. So after a month, went to .25 1x daily for a week, then .125 1x daily for a few days. Have been completely off for a week. Continuing on Lexapro. The odd... read more

Restarting prednisone a second time after tapering?

I recently took prednisone in a burst pack for painful chronic sinusitis and had to continue a dose of about 5 mg a day for 3 weeks, for a total of 30 days on prednisone. Due to withdrawal symptoms I then had to taper for another week, working down to 1 mg a day and then done. So 5 weeks total on... read more

Does gabapentin actually help with opioid/benzo withdrawal?

Im voluntarily going to do this regardless and it would be a blessing from God if it really helps ease the process as I'm really trying to do the right thing. Any comments from experience??

Amlodipine or Lexapro withdrawal?

I suffer from bouts of bad anxiety/panic attacks. In August I started having panic attacks and ended up in the ER. My blood pressure which has always been normal was high. The hospital put me on a low dose of amlodipine (only 2.5). I saw a cardiologist a week after I was discharged and my BP was... read more

Cymbalta - Is this withdrawal or drug?

I am down to 50 beads in my 20mg capsule. I have noticed when I take my dose in the morning about 2 hours later I develop nausea, headache, tinnitus and anxiety. Then about 8 hours later things settle back down until the following morning when I take the next dose. Is this withdrawal or drug... read more

Was on 15mg of Lexapro for a while then went to 20mg two days ago. Too late to go back to 15mg?

I was on 10mg for 2 months then 15mg of lexapro for 1 month, and feeling no effect so I increased to 20mg two days ago and I want to reduce immediately. Will I feel withdrawal if I go back to 15mg immediately?

Severe venlafaxine withdrawals?

After 8 yrs, I spent 8 months tapering off venlafaxine 150 mg. I was down to 35mg experiencing every side effect and my doctor switched me to Wellbutrin 27 days ago. Went to ER yesterday with severe vertigo & nausea. Can’t work, can only sit. Do not move head or eyes and sleep. Do the... read more

Is itching a withdrawal symptom?

I am currently taking wellbutrin, lexapro, metoprolol, furosemide, pregabalin, and lumakras. Recently I had a mental issue and refused to take everything except the lumakras. Does anyone know if any of these can cause severe itching as a withdrawal symptom? TIA

Withdrawal symptoms of Cymbalta?

I took Cymbalta for about 3 months, I began feeling awful. Tremors, trouble swallowing, tingling, teeth grinding, severe confusion, dizziness and on and on, I quit taking the drug 2 weeks ago, I've never felt this bad. Any idea on how long it may take for this poison to leave my system? My... read more

Trying to wean off clonazepam?

I have been taking clonazepam for three months 1.5 mg per day. Is it okay to go down 0.5 mg per day for two weeks and then continue to taper or will this cause bad withdrawal symptoms.

Tramadol withdrawal and the affects and time frames when withdrawal would start?

I am looking for some assistance - I have been taking tramadol for 29 years - use to be 8 x 50mg and then reduced to 4 x 50mg a day I went to pick up my prescription from the chemist and the tablets were not there - the doctors then said I was due a renewal - not told previous - and this being a... read more

Ativan withdrawal symptoms?

I have been taking Ativan at 2mg 3 times a day. I started tapering off at 1/2mg per day. What withdrawal symptoms should I expect?

How do you quit taking escitalopram without having all the withdrawal symptoms?