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Citalopram - I’ve been on antidepressants for 20+ years for anxiety and depression.

I have tried various drugs and doses I am currently on 30mg of citalopram but still get quite anxious and depressed at times.Should I go up to 40mg or try something different? Thank you.

Took Depakote for a week and now I've wet my bed 3 times in 10 days !?

My doctor I saw while I was in the hospital for several days gave a low dose of depakote 3 x a day. I don't have mania or bipolar disorder just depression. I don't want to pick up the medication as all it did was make me numb and I wet my bed 2 times. I don't need this right? I'm on Wellbutrin XL... read more

How much gabapentin is normal for a daily dose?

Taking 600mg gabapentin in morning, plus 600mg at noon, plus 300mg at 4:30, plus 300mg at 9pm. Is this normal?

Low dose lithium as effective as high dose?

The common lithium doses currently given daily for bipolar disorder (1200 mg) may be too high and in long-term prescription causing renal tube damage, hypothyroidism, cardiac disturbance, and the common lithium carbonate side effects. If low doses from 150 mg to 300 mg have a good stabilizing... read more

Bupropion - How long does it take bupropion hcl 150mg to work?

I’m on day 4 of taking bupropion hcl 150 mg. I’m extremely depressed .

Can I cut risperidone 1mg in to quarters?

Lamictal - Dosage for people for different things?

I realize everyone takes Different doses of this medication for different reasons but one thing I don’t understand. What I don’t understand is for these seizures one can take 600 mgs and one can take 25 mgs and then there is my doctor that says you need 100 two times a day. I’m so confused. I was on... read more

What if you took 30mg of Valium a day and doctor switch you to 4mg Klonopin a day?

I was talking 30 mg of Valium a day for 1 and 1/2 years they just was not working up and down all night I too all 3 at once to try to get sleep no way up and down I tried everything and I'm a single full-time dad of a baby girl she 6 I got to get her up for school not a problem doctor finally... read more

Desvenlafaxine - Pristiq and lamictal together?

Is pristiq and lamictal a good combo for major depression, I am not bipolar. Was worried about taking both. Thanks for any help.

Is is OK to take atomoxetine 18mg with Vraylar 3mg?

I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder 1 on August 2020. I am taken Vraylar 3mg but I can't concentrate in school or work and my psychiatrist prescribed atomoxetine 18mg to help with my concentration and complete my work, but I read in an article that atomoxetine is not good for bipolar disorder?

Lamotrigine - does starting Lamictal make you extremely tired?

I am 30 years old and after many years of suffering, I am finally trying medication for the first time (alongside many positive lifestyle and behavioral changes I have made and continue to work on. I feel a lot of fear and anxiety starting this med. I feel hopeful that it can help me, but today i... read more

Does anyone take olanzapine in the morning?

I take it at night and I really haven’t noticed a difference in my paranoia and anxiety. I have Bipolar and BPD. My anger hasn’t lessened either. My doctor said I could start taking it in the morning, just hoping to hear some success stories I guess. Seems like most people take it at night.

Trouble with Viibryd 10 mg?

My doctor put me on Viibryd 10mg for one week. I start doubling it tomorrow on day 7. I am so tired and worn out plus bad nausea most of the day. I also take 100mg of Lamotrigine nightly. When will this feeling and nausea go away? It’s awful.

Lamictal, need feed back,I'm scared to take any medication?

I have a huge fear of taking any medication,I am to start this Monday, but scared to. Does is make you jittery, think crazy? I'm just nervous and help I can get on this medication is appreciated

Does oxcarbazepine cause hair loss?

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