Lexapro Questions

Lexapro - I'm so anxious about taking antidepressants , how can I get over my fear?

After 2 months of obsessing about a worst case scenario about my health i developed severe anxiety. Tests have come back clear however im still anxious and now attending CBT with my psychologist she ...

Posted 3 days ago • 1 answer •

Has anyone ever successfully quit Lexapro?

I have slowly weaned off of Lexapro over a month and for the past week have been not taking any, and my obsessive negative thoughts and anger are out of control. I can't sleep. I've also ...

Posted 4 days ago • 5 answers • 1 star

How do I sanitize Lexapro I dropped on a dirty floor?

I dropped nearly all of my Lexapro on the floor in my dorm room kitchen which is simply filthy. I picked up all the pills and put them back into the bottle but I'm sort of worried about taking ...

Posted 7 days ago • 2 answers •

Highest dose of Lexapro?

I am on Lexapro 70mgs from my psychiatrist. It seems like no one in this galaxy is on such a high dose!!! Is there anyone here who can relate??

Posted 7 days ago • 1 answer •

Has anyone been able to loose weight on lexapro?

any success stories? I weight 104 before lexapro now I weight 127. How can I loose this weight?

Posted 8 days ago • 3 answers •

Anyone on lexapro that has had a drink before?

I am on lexapro and weaning off (loads of fun =/) I have a few weddings coming up and although my doctor and pharmacist said its ok to have one or two drinks, I am a little nervous to. These are also ...

Posted 8 days ago • 4 answers •

I was on Lexamil 10 for 6 months and now I'm off because that's the period the doctor had allocated?

But now I haven't had it in 6 days and I'm in helluva pain! I have bad stomach pains, I forget simple things.. I forget to comb my hair, I put empty pots in fridges.. I can't cope. Now ...

Posted 12 days ago • 1 answer •

Lexapro day 11, still feel like I have a nervous stomach and not eating well, any advice?

i attempted work made it for 4 hours. im still anxious over the past experiences of this month.i want to get back to my normal routine. worried about my appetite cant eat alot and real nervous ...

Posted 13 days ago • 3 answers •

Is 10mg Lexapro effective if taken at night?

I can't take it in the daytime since it puts me right to sleep.

Posted 18 days ago • 2 answers •

What is the best way to taper off lexapro?

Please share some of your thoughts, The doctors seem to think tapering off by 5 i can off in two weeks after being on for a year. I do not see in any way how this is possible. The withdrawals i have ...

Posted 18 days ago • 4 answers •

Pristig 100 for 3 weeks,then viibryd 40 ,now lexapro?

ok is it unrealistic to ask . should i still feel like crap on day 5 of lexapro! after all these changes were made in a 1 month period i feel like will i ever be me. im tired cant eat everything is a ...

Posted 19 days ago • 2 answers •

Is lexapro a "opioid dependence?"?

I want to get off of lexapro. I was without it for a few days.Very scary. Feel sick,completely out of whack. Don"t feel like I can function.

Posted 22 Jan 2012 • 1 answer •

I went off Lexapro in Dec..very slowly..now, I am depressed again...even worse..should I go back on?

I have been dealing with a family situation that has been going on for a year and went on 10mg in Jan 2011. In Aug, I felt bad again and my doc put me on 20mg. Well, I did not want to be a zombie, so ...

Posted 22 Jan 2012 • 3 answers •

Does seroquel cause hot flashes?

I'm taking 400 mg of seroquel 300mg of lithium 20 mg of lexapro plus Xanax and thyroid meds. I've been getting really bad hot flashes. Everyone else will be freezing and I will be sweating. ...

Posted 22 Jan 2012 • 2 answers •

How long did it take to take off the weight after stopping lexapro?

Posted 21 Jan 2012 • 1 answer •