BuSpar Questions (Page 10)

Buspirone - Buspar dizziness?

Have been on Buspar for 4 days now, after coming off SSRIs following 15 years of usage for OCD. Worked immediately, almost TOO immediately (if that makes sense). However, it has left me with a strange dizziness/swaying feeling without sedation. I've had to cut the dose so as not to feel... read more

BuSpar - brain zaps?

Hi all. My dr prescribed this medication for me today and I was reading your reviews and alot were saying it caused brain zaps? What is that? Thank you for your help!

Can I switch from taking Buspar on empty stomach to taking with food after 10 days?

Wellbutrin XL - When will Wellbutrin kick in?

Replaced my Effexor 75mg 1/ day to Wellbutrin XL 150ml and 7 .5 of Buspar. Been taking for 26 days. I still feel aggravated, agitated most days. My appetite definitely decreased but alot of stress and anxiety from pandemic and possibly premenopausal symptoms (I'm alot of fun to be... read more

Buspirone - When did you know or feel you need to increase doses?

How did you know when you needed to increase your dose of buspar? I'm usually fine during the day with anxiety for the most part. It's at night if I wake up at 3am I have a 50/50 shot to start to get anxious and just go all down hill. Is it okay to be like 15mg + 20mg? Wondering if some... read more

Anyone on Buspar have emotional numbness?

Caring less about things, can't cry, etc?

Anxiety - I am on paroxetine and mirtazapine. Just recently added buspar. Feel terrible is this?

.I'm on paroxetine mirtazapine and buspar for 4,days. Feel worse than ever.

Been on Buspar for a week anxiety is a lot worse is this normal?

Does anyone have any experience with BuSpar and Aricept prescribed together and how they...

... work long term? If so, do increased doses help calm nervous/anxiety behaviors? My mother is 90 and in assisted living. She has a lot of short-term memory problems now along with anxiety. Early-on dementia/sundowning as well. She has escaped the facility a couple of times already saying he was... read more

Can BuSpar have an immediate effect?

I just started taking 10mg Buspar this morning for generalized anxiety disorder. I know this drug is supposed to take 2-4 weeks to reach its max potential. About 15 minutes after my first dose, I felt a calming effect come over me. Is this normal?

BuSpar - Can I reinstate buspirone?

I stopped buspirone having withdrawals if I start it back will withdrawal symptoms subside

Buspirone - What are the effects of Buspar on the baby in the second/third trimester?

My daughter is almost 18 weeks pregnant and was just put on Buspar for her extreme overthinking of everything in order to gain control of her life as she works full time as a 2d grade teacher and is always stressed. We’re concerned about any/all side effects, both short term and long term for... read more

BuSpar - I am having bad leg cramps as a side effect?

This medicine has help me get my life back. Now I can think work and not get panic attacks or even depression. However, I get horrible leg cramps. I need help. I need suggestions because is the only medication that has help me.

Buspirone - Buspar and sleep twitches?

I’ve been on this medication for two weeks it has caused some sleep issues after the first week as far as every time I’m nodding out or waking up I have constant body jerks or movements such as grabbing a tool using a tool facial expressions etc. Anyone experiencing any issues of the... read more

How long does Buspar withdrawal last?

I was on Buspar for 17 days and have now been off 17 days. Both are miserable. I have brain zaps, lightheadedness, poor sleep, extreme thirst, fatigue