Anxiety Questions (Page 36)

I just started on Lamictal,feeling weird,is this normal?

I have bn diagnosed as hypo manic,also generalized anxiety disorder w depression and ocd ,and have, panic attacks as well as sleeping trouble,I have bn on Lexapro 20 mg,,, 1/2at am 1/2 at pm and lorezepam 1 mg.1 to 1 and 1/2 2 times a day,but after being on these meds for a yr still having anxiety... read more

Should I increase my dosage of Cymbalta?

I really have no faith in my prescribing doctor but I was given Cymbalta after landing in a psych hospital due to severe depression. The doctor there put me on 30mgs of Cymbalta and it has def helped back pain tremendously!!! However, I am still struggling with zero energy, lethargy, lack of any... read more

I have to wean myself off lamictal (anti-seizure and mood stabilizer). I take it w/ zoloft. pls help

I take zoloft and lamictal to treat depression and anxiety. I've lost my job and health insurance and subsequently can't afford the cost of lamitcal per month. I am staying on the zoloft. My Dr. advised me to cut the mg in half over the next 2 weeks but warned of the small chance I could have a... read more

Anyone experienced any negative side effects while on Vyvanse & other meds like lexapro or prestiq?

Over 2 years ago, I had a brain scan ( a somewhat cutting edge technology) that determined that I had ADHD, anxiety and depression. According to this test the drugs that were suggested to best treat my symptoms were Vyvanse, lexapro, neurontin and clonazapam. I NEVER considered myself, nor did... read more

Does effexor cause your sex drive to slow down, or to lose completely?

i went from wanting sex all the time to not at all when taking zolof for hot flashes and menapause, so i was changed to effexor xr because it is not supposed to be as bad for your sex drive...

Why are Drs. so loath to prescribe valium anymore? It has been a lifesver for my anxiety, etc?

Have several conditions resolved by taking valium. 5-10 mgs on & off for 15 years. All of a sudden, my pain Dr. and reg Dr's offices will not prescribe valium for anyone! "They no longer prescribe valium."-a direct quote! Ativan acted just like busbar-they will prescibe those or klonopin. I am... read more

Should vyvanse and xanax be prescribed to the same person?

I have a history of anxiety disorder. I have been off of xanax for about a year. I asked to be taken off of xanax to see if I could do without them. I have to admit I would not recommend anyone with an abxiety disorder do this. I have been on vyvanse for 18 months. I have returned to school and I... read more

Vistaril & Benedryl Mix?

What is the side effects of benedryl and Vistaril when taken together? I dont know the doses, Im not sure if anyone does. But I'd like to know what may happen when taken together. Im pretty for sure that the two should never be mixed, but my mother in law swears that it wont hurt, that taking... read more

Is lorazepam the same as clonazepam?

What are the effects of taking Tramadol and Lexapro together?

Tramadol-pain Lexapro-mood,anxiety,depression these were taken together any major side effects from the combo?

Anyone been on Xanax for a long time - is it really such a bad thing?

Has anyone been on Xanax XR for an extended period of time? I have been struggling with panic disorder for about 2 yrs now and have been through all the SSRIs, SNRIs etc and nothing seems to work. They either make me feel like an emotionless zombie or actually aggravate my symptoms. My doctor... read more

What are the differences in the 3 colors that Xanax bars come in, white, yellow & green?

Would u prefer one of the three colors over the others? Same strength, same time of lasting relief?

Anxiety and Stress - Im taking Suboxone & Valium - what would happen if I took too much?

Would i overdose or just get sick please someone let me know the limt to how much i can take!!!

Is 60mg of Lexapro a dangerous dosage?

I've been on 20mg of Lexapro 1x a day for years but today I was very tired and had a ton to do so I? took 60mg. I'm not feeling right, kinda nauseous, heart-racing, uncoordinated. Is 60mg a dangerous dosage? Should I be worried about serotonin syndrome?

I feel like my life is ruined by taking suboxone for too long (2 years). My psychiatrist put me on?

it because he said that my opiate receptors are not working. It sounds ridiculous doesn't it? I found an addiction psychiatrist a couple of months ago when I was down to 2 mgs. of subutex (same thing as suboxone without the naloxone in it). She had me admitted to the hospital immediately and they... read more