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I've just started on citalopram, and worried about eventually quitting the drug?
Posted 2 hours 43 minutes ago • 1 answer
Related support groups: anxiety, citalopram
Response posted by LaurieShay 2 hours 19 minutes ago: If your anxiety is situational and you eventually need to discontinue the citalopram, then a gradual taper is all that is necessary. As long as you slowly come off the medication rahter than abruptly stopping you will have little problem with withdrawal-like symptoms. I recommend working with a ...
toslow44So I take 10mg lexapro in the morning, and I'm going to the races tonight is it ok to have a beer or
Posted 16 hours ago • 6 answers
Related support groups: lexapro, anxiety
Response posted by fathom768 7 hours ago: My experience with drinking while taking SSRI's (which lexapro is as others have said) is that you get sick really fast. I drank what I could normally drink before I started Prozac (another SSRI) years ago when I was like 21 & after the 1st time I drank what I would normally drink while on prozac, ...
So I take 10mg lexapro in the morning, and I'm going to the races tonight is it ok to have a beer or
Posted 16 hours ago • 6 answers
Related support groups: lexapro, anxiety
Response posted by endlessPred 8 hours ago: I guess that if you wish to risk it you had better think about what size drink you are saying. A 20 ounce beer is three drinks, right? one drink pushes the limit. I believe antidepressants and alcohol can cause respiratory failure. And the whole liver failure comes along the way too. Never can ...
So I take 10mg lexapro in the morning, and I'm going to the races tonight is it ok to have a beer or
Posted 16 hours ago • 6 answers
Related support groups: lexapro, anxiety
Response posted by lmariani55 8 hours ago: toslow, All the literature on ssri/snri antidepressants do not advise any alcohol intake while on those particular meds. I'm pretty sure it has to do with your liver metabolism of the Lexapro and the extra work your liver would have with a few beers on top of that. Knowing that and knowing that you ...
So I take 10mg lexapro in the morning, and I'm going to the races tonight is it ok to have a beer or
Posted 16 hours ago • 6 answers
Related support groups: lexapro, anxiety
Response posted by mazz17 13 hours ago: i dnt drink or take drugs so NO 2 ANY alcohol with ur med,i take valium and i cant drink or mix it with other meds,try not to drink u can enjoy without alcohol t dnt wana have a reaction if u drink whilst u r on ur med.gdluck and enjoy x
So I take 10mg lexapro in the morning, and I'm going to the races tonight is it ok to have a beer or
Posted 16 hours ago • 6 answers
Related support groups: lexapro, anxiety
Response posted by balbanese 15 hours ago: Lay off, best bet. Hope this helps.
So I take 10mg lexapro in the morning, and I'm going to the races tonight is it ok to have a beer or
Posted 16 hours ago • 6 answers
Related support groups: lexapro, anxiety
Response posted by SoMuchPain 15 hours ago: You no it say's none, but it's your choice. take care, don't mean to be the downer.
High Blood Pressure - my blood pressure seems to fluxuate, from 120/90 to 150/106. I am wondering if
Posted 1 day 12 hours ago • 3 answers
Related support groups: high blood pressure, blood disorders, diet, blood pressure
Response posted by DOMO79 19 hours ago: I go to a Va hospital and they keep telling me to come backin a month with 3 readings a day for a month to see if theres a pattern. this is the second month and I dont see then again until mid June. I think I keep getting the run around from them, but there free and I dont have any other health ...
Anonymous I had surgery removing ovaries & now going thru full blown menopause - how long will symptoms last?
Posted 2 Oct 2011 • 6 answers
Related support groups: premarin, anxiety, insomnia, sleep disorders, hot flashes, generalized anxiety disorder, menopausal disorders, ...
Response posted by mograce1 20 hours ago: If you're in menopause it can last any amount of time (I've heard stories from Different people and the years vary.)I was told by my mom she went through it and it subsided but it sometimes comes back(she takes no medication).Use the medication you got and get it changed if it doesn't help.Good ...
SoMuchPainI was wondering if anyone take's clonidine with there pain med's and do you think it helps? Also if?
Posted 24 hours ago • 2 answers
Related support groups: pain, clonidine, side effect, high blood pressure, migraine prevention, persisting pain -- shingles, postherpetic neuralgia, ...
Response posted by balbanese 20 hours ago: Not 100% by what you mean by "helps," does it help the pain meds or does it help with sleep? I would say since you state such sensitivity not to take the chance, if you have any doubts at all about how / if you may react to it, go with the sure thing and don't. Hope this helps.
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