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Antipsychotics Questions
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Would usage of antipsychotics (Abilify, Risperdal, Thorazine) cause long-lasting harm to a 8yr old?
That eight year old was me, decades ago. I took about 45 different antipsychotics and various meds of that type between ages of 7-17. They were used to treat some situational behavioral issues. I have list of pills I was prescribed in early childhood, and I took anything from Apriprazole to Zoloft.... read more
Erectile dysfunction - is there a fix for ED from risperidone?
I've been taking risperidone for several years. I was on a high dose, but have tapered down to a low dose. For many years, I wasn't concerned with having sex. Over the past 2 years I have has a desire to have sex, but have had very little success. I researched my all medicines and found... read more
Is Rexulti a fast-acting medication, or does it take weeks to work like other antipsychotics?
I have been trying to get a simple answer to my question: Upon first administration of med, will I experience any mood changes, or a slight happiness? And for the record, I hate euphoria. I am speaking of depression combined with physical disability. Can someone call me so I could describe my... read more
Doctor wants me to take Abilify with my Cipralex?
I am currently on 40mg of Cipralex. Lately it has not been working as good as it has been. My doctor wants me to start a low does of Abilify. I am not comfortable with this as it is an antipsychotic. I do not have any psychosis. Can anyone give me some advice?
Paliperidone - Does the antipsychotic make you excessively sweat?
Does the medication make you excessively sweat??
What are antipsychotic drugs?
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Alcohol and antipsychotic medication help for bipolar?
Can you drink alcohol while taking Seroquel?
I was just put on Seroquel along with Zoloft and Klonopin which aren’t working.
Treatment resistant for four years now - 47 meds. Addicted now to Klonopin. Just started the Seroquel, and I hate antipsychotics- have already tried four before this. Been on for a little over a week. Worse anxiety, agitation, anger, hostility ... you name it. Increasing suicidal thoughts. All... read more
Mild anemia while taking a antipsychotic?
Has anyone who has taken high doses of Seroquel or other drugs of the same caliber experienced mild anemia, specifically a drop in hemoglobin? Thank you for time to respond!