Antidepressants Questions (Page 2)

Effexor XR - What should I expect from taking effexor?

I'm 23, and I've been on antidepressants like 5 years ago, and I can't remember what it was called but all it did was make me feel numb, and not myself, so of course I stopped, and my depression has just worsened, so my therapist just prescribed me effexor.. and I'm a little weary of taking it, I... read more

Zoloft 12.5mg will a low dose do anything?

Hi. I’m now trying my 3rd antidepressant, Zoloft but only 12.5mg. Has anyone else taken this low of a dose & if so did it help depression? I’m very sensitive to all meds. Any advice would be appreciated!

Zoloft in the morning, alcohol at night?

I’m an effort to deal with my depression, I decided to take the antidepressant route. I was prescribed Zoloft. I’m aware of how highly recommended it is to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Zoloft, but being a newly 21 y/o college student, I find it difficult to enjoy myself in social settings wi... read more

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Depression - Has anyone switched from bupropion to Auvelity (new antidepressant)? Advice please!?

I was on 450 mg of Wellbutrin and 40 mg of Lexapro with not much relief. I've been on both for 4 years. My doctor recently switched me from Wellbutrin to the new antidepressant Auvelity. I now take one Wellbutrin with two Auvelity and two 20mg pills of Lexapro. The Auvelity is also Bupropion but... read more

So, what happens if I drink a glass of wine with my antidepressant?

Does it counteract the good effects I could be getting, as far as addressing the anxiety/depression? My doctor told me it would be fine.

How do I get off venlafaxine 37.5 XL?

I have been on antidepressants for 7 years now, and Effexor for 5 years, was up to 150 mg, and have reduced to 37,5 mg with no side effects, I have done this really slowly, and have been on 37.5 mg XL tablets for 8 months, and can't stop completely. today i thought i would take one every second... read more

Abilify withdrawal symptoms caused anxiety & depression to return. Have to start back on abilify?

Has anyone else had trouble getting off abilify? I took 5 mg daily for over 10 years as an add on to my antidepressant. Now the withdrawal symptoms getting off abilify have been miserable. Now I have to start back on 2.5 mg abilify because my depression and anxiety have returned after many years of... read more

Can antidepressants and Ozempic be taken together?

I’m planning to begin taking Ozempic for weight loss. I take Zoloft and Buspar for anxiety and depression. Will this effect my weight loss goals?

Is anyone currently taking Prozac, with positive results?

I have never taken this particular antidepressant. I need positive input on this medication please?

Two antidepressants together okay?

I've been on bupropion 150mg xl for a little over two months now. Which I thought was working really good. Then i started noticing that I was getting real foggy headed and not feeling right ,as well as my anxiety had getting worse. Doctor gave me Zoloft 25mg to take along with it. As well as Xanax... read more

Vraylar - Nervous to try this for my anxiety and depression?

I have been on Prozac for 5 years for anxiety (my main issue) and depression but it stopped working for me. I've tried Lamictal and a few other antidepressants and anti anxiety medications that have not helped. My sychiatrist prescribed Vraylar and I am nervous to try it. I do not feel I am bipolar... read more

Mirtazapine - Newly prescribed mirtazapine 15 mg?

After being on probably every known antidepressant for the last 40 yrs , I've now just been prescribed mirtazapine 15mg and my prior sertraline was dropped to half dose for two weeks so taking both together, now two weeks up and I'm Hyper, anxious, angry, tearful, having wooshing elec sparkles in... read more

What antidepressants can be taken with lithium?

Can antidepressants cause tremors? I am on bupropion, Effexor, propranolol?

I take bupropion and Effexor and together in the morning. Also I take propranolol in am. Could this combination cause internal tremors? I feel like this often, sometimes late in the day. Propranolol is supposed to stop tremors. Very confusing!