Anxiety Questions (Page 199)

Lexapro withdrawal symptom?

I was taking 10mg of Lexapro for 2 months and about 1 week. I am a very active person and I noticed that I started to become permanently exhausted, have gained some weight, and I started to get frequent headaches. These symptoms were not worth it to me, and I decided to try to manage my anxiety... read more

Can you take hydroxyzine the same as alprazolam?

I took a 25mg hydroxyzine for anxiety this morning around 8:30 and it didn’t give me relief. Can I take a half of a 1mg alprazolam around 5?

Escitalopram - 8 days and feel weak and shaky, anxiety has lessened but I feel physically worse?

Help i dont know what to do, iv had a few normal side effects from this tablet. And iv noticed my anxiety level has lessened but still there.. i woke up today feeling internal shaking, a little sick, but the worst thing was i felt very unwell but didnt know what was wrong. Now i feel internal... read more

Intense vomiting after venlafaxine?

My doctor prescribed venlafaxine 37.5mg bid today for anxiety. I took the first pill today after dinner and within about an hour and a half my stomach started to hurt. I had intense nausea and knew I was going to throw up. Within a few minutes I was vomiting non stop and then had diarrhea. I do... read more

Just went from 20mg of Paxil to 30 mg Paxil?

For years I have been taking 20 mg of Paxil and 12 days ago started to take 30mg. When to expect benefits to kick in? I was thinking 2 weeks since I have been taking Paxil for so long??

Venlafaxine - Venalaxine and weight gain?

I’ve had to reluctantly come off Prozac pretty abruptly because of an allergic reaction, it was doing wonders for me mentally and I felt great, so I really didn’t want to come off it. I’ve now been asked to start Venlafaxine 75mg once a day, starting on Monday. Does anyone know about weight gain wi... read more

I suffer from anxiety and Atarax was prescribed to me 4 years ago.

I stopped taking it and my anxiety came back because of a lot of triggers, or it was always there but got worse. so I started taking it again. it is the only pill I am taking. one pill is 25mg and I take half at night, but I am irritated and sleepy the whole day. I have anxiety because of all the... read more

Cymbalta - What medicine can work for bipolar depression?

Escitalopram - I started Lexapro 9 days ago for anxiety, depression and tremors?

I feel worse than before I started it. Does it mean it’s not working for me? Or should I give it some more time? I’m literally lying down most of the day exhausted. Thanks for any suggestions.

8 weeks on escitalopram and anxiety is back?

Im now 8 weeks in and past 9 days felt back to normal, 2 days ago i woke with anxiety and now every morning i wake up clammy and anxious, do i need to increase my dose, feel so disheartened as i was feeling good and now this sudden drop feels like im starting all over again

Effexor XR - My doc is slowly weaning me off effexor from 187mg to 150mg and it's only been a week?

I don't know if I can do it - I get anxious, panicky, and cry for no reason. Can anyone please tell me what to expect, based on your experience? Any help will be appreciated. Thank you

Which drug has least side effects, clonidine or nifedipine?

Need to add a third pill to my blood pressure medications. I am now on carvedilol 25 mg 2 x a day and losartan 50 mg 2 x a day now it's way too high when I get up in the morning. I don't know why?

How long does the nausea from Lyrica last? I always get that side effect.

I am on a small dose of the liquid. I am taking it for migraines and anxiety. Other side effects but the nausea is terrible

Anxiety and Stress - I was prescribed klonopin for my depression and anxiety. 1.5 weeks starting was

... fine. Last couple days I feel like I’ve mentally and emotionally came to a stand still and can’t function. Normal? Will that go away? Help!

Sertraline - Does the anxiety and panic ever go away after stopping Zoloft?

I was on Zoloft (25-50mg) for about 3 years then year two I added Wellbutrin (150mg). worked well for me but decided this past summer to stop to see how I would manage and I was fine. went through some struggles in school (nothing major just some lack of motivation) and decided to get back on... read more