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Anti depressant that doesn't cause weight gain?
My Dr prescribed me Mirtazapine when I asked for an anti depressant, but after reading about metabolic changes, cravings, increased appetite and weight gain, I'm really not sure its the right choice for me. I've been struggling with depression since being diagnosed with a painful... read more
Mirtazapine - mirtazapine and weight gain?
Hi guys, how many pounds did you gain for taking mirtazapine approximately?
Mirtazapine - What is a good alternative to Remeron for depression?
I have taken Remeron for about 5 years along with Lamictal and it has brought my depression to an acceptable level. However, the side affects of gaining weight by always wanting to eat and decreased sexual desire and capability are having a negative impact on my life. I would like to find an... read more
I am currently taking 100 mg of trazodone at night?
... along with 15 mg of mirtazapine & 20 mg of paroxetine, to help with depression, anxiety and insomnia. My problem is that these medications are making me continually tired and extremely sleepy during the day. Is it possible that I just need to get used to these medications for the extreme... read more
Mirtazapine - Hi. I'm due an increase in my dosage from 15mg to 30mg soon?
What is the best way to take it? Currently I am taking it before bed (it was helping me sleep but not so much now). Should I take the 30mg at night still or split it and take 15mg in the morning and at night. Many thanks
Medication - Has anyone ever taken low dose mirtazapine (Remeron) for sleep?
I’ve taken it for 10 days and I sleep well, but the next day’s reaction is troubling. I am nauseous and agitated.
Whats a better sleep aid...melatonin or benadryl?
hopefully getting off the meds to sleep. mirtazapine ... most recent, and ativan prior. I still have to gtake some ativan in the day so I do withdraw to bad since i was on it for so long, therefore, I get this breakthrough rebound anxiety occasionally from the ativan. Mirtazapine was able to hide... read more
How long does it take mirtazapine 30mg to star working for sleep?
I have been taking mirtazapine 15mg for 9 months for insomnia and that helped but recently been on 30mg and they are not consistent in putting me to sleep should I persevere with 30mg for a few days straight and see if they will start working?also been under enormous stress due to relationship... read more
Can I take neurontin and mirtazapine together?
I have been taking 30mg mirtazapine as a sleep aid and today I was prescribed neurontin 300mg. I was told to take the neurontin at night so I am wondering if I can take the two medications together
Switching from trazodone to mirtazapine over night? Is this OK?
Last Thursday I was prescribed mirtazapine 7.5 for sleep and anxiety. I immediately quit taking trazodone which I have been on for 20 years at 50 mg. Is this OK? Should I have tapered off the trazodone or does the mirtazapine replace it? The pharmacist and my psych nurse didn't think it would... read more
I have been prescribed mirtazapine 15mg. I am really worried about huge weight gain. Help!?
Does anyone know what dose (7.5, 15 or 30 mg) produces more carbohydrate cravings and consequent weight gain? That scares me. I couldn't find that information on the internet. Please help.
How long till the dizziness goes away after taking mirtazapine ? I have been on it for 2 months?
am taking mirtazapine for severe anxiety and panic attacks . It has definately helped but i am always dizzy and wonder when this will ever go away. In the last 2 weeks the doc has upped my dose from 30mg to 45 saying that the dizziness is still being caused by anxiety , i feel like the dizziness... read more
I was diagnosed with Gastroparesis, anyone had any luck with Bentyl, Zofran, and Mirtazapine.
I am currently taking Bentyl, Zofran, and Mirtazapine. Has anyone else had any luck with these meds for this condition? Im also on Erythromycin as well. They are awaiting avail. of a stomach pacemaker to help my condition. I'd be grateful for anyone's input and support! Thanks
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