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Sertraline medication does it work?

Been on sertraline 50mg for depression and also suffering with bad anxiety / panic attacks been on them for a week and things have still got no better I believe since started taking these my panic attacks and anxiety have felt like constant attacks it has got so bad but was told by my doctor things... read more

What anxiety/depression medications won’t give me emotional numbness?

I’ve tried Zoloft, Prozac, Celexa, Wellbutrin, Cymbalta and Pristiq. I experience emotional numbness with all of them. I have no empathy, loss of motivation, don’t care about things, hard time crying, etc. I had no emotions when my grandma passed away!! Something is wrong! I feel like a horrible mot... read more

This is my first time taking Sertraline 100mg?

I been having horrible anxiety attacks. I have never taken anxiety medication for depression medication the doctor recently recommended me Zoloft. I am a little scared to take it. i have never taken anything for anxiety. I am just scared to take it since i have stomach problems and gastritis. I am... read more

Effexor XR (venlafaxine) 225mg?

My doctor has just increased my Effexor XR (venlafaxine) to 225mg, I find that every time there is a increase I suffer more anxiety and agitation,Is this normally what happens when this drug is increased. Any feedback would be really helpful. Thanks

Anyone else on sertraline - 300mg?

Anyone else on 300mg sertraline as specially prescribed by psychiatrist in UK?

Extreme tiredness/fatigue Citalopram?

Been on Citalopram 20mg for 5 weeks. Cannot stop sleeping, if I let myself I’d sleep 18 hours a day. I am taking early evening and still doesn’t help. The brain fog is next level. I have hashimotos so tiredness is already a thing. Should I keep going or try a different antidepressant like Prozac t... read more

I need help - I;m so scared to take my Prozac?

I'm scared to take Prozac because of the possible side effects.

Venlafaxine - I'm sure similar questions are asked all the time.

Thing is -- I'm getting conflicting info from my doctor and what I'm seeing ALL OVER the next concerning titration. Any experts or quasi-experts out there who can speak unto dose increases? Namely, how often should one titrate and by which increment? I'm currently at 150mg XR in the morning.... read more

Oral mouth swab drug test results if taking these medications.

Can taking Ativan and sertraline together cause an oral mouth swab to register for any form of amphetamines. What will the results show on a drug test? At home mouth swab drug test false positives?

Olanzapine - Olanza - tired/groggy/spaced out?

I started taking olanzapine (5mg) 2 days ago. I am also taking 25mg paroxetine (Paxil). I have been taking this for over 10 years. My situation is strange. It is to treat some kind of anxiety/depression. (It's like I've developed some kind of social anxiety around my wife or something). Anyway -... read more

Sertraline side effects, how long do they last?

Hi , I have been on Sertraline 50mg for 22 days , my side effects seem unbearable , high anxiety , trembling, insomnia, no motivation and dizziness and fatigue , I asked the Doctor 4 days ago how long this would last and she couldnt tell me she suggested coming off but I have come this far and was... read more

Combination of drugs or a drug to reduce weight gain?

I currently take 100 mg sertraline and 300 mg bupropion for major depression disorder and general anxiety disorder for years now. I have gained a lot of weight, is there another combination of drugs or drug that I can take to reduce the weight gain?

Does venlafaxine XR pull sodium from the blood?

My sodium has been running low for a few years, as well as potassium and chloride. I was hospitalized last year due to sodium being 127. The doctors say it's because of the antidepressant. I just turned 61 years.

Will sertraline eventually work?

I started on sertraline with 50mg the first week, then I was increased to 100mg for the past 3 weeks. I still have increased anxiety and increased depression as side effects. Sometimes I feel that we should have gone slower and stay on 50mg a bit longer before jumping on 100mg….. Now, what if I c... read more

Prozac 40 mg not working as well, should I go up on dose, or switch to new drug? I have already been

... on 14 different antidepressants.

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