Buspirone Questions (Page 9)

Can you drink cranberry juice with Synthroid?

I normally drink a cup of cranberry juice with a small amount of sunny d mixed with it, and take my vitamins and medications which are gabapentin, buspirone, baclofen, hydrochlorothiazide, and now levothyroxine. Is it okay to drink the juice or not? And second is it okay to do all those meds... read more

Buspirone - How long does it take Buspar to work?

Will it take more than a week to work?

Buspirone - Is BuSpar able to restore libido in post menopausal women?

I have always been a sex positive woman. My husband and I had sex everyday (sometimes multiple times per day) for twenty years. There was hardly a time when I didn’t have a fulfilling orgasm (or multiple). I am 40 and I had a total hysterectomy three years ago. This tanked my sex drive. However, I l... read more

Escitalopram - How do you cope with taking Lexapro in the first few weeks?

My wife have been taking Lexapro for three weeks for anxiety and depression caused by increase anxiety and taking Buspirone for two weeks. The first two weeks, the doctor prescribed 10mg but 10mg caused extreme fatigue and made her feel very lethargic. She also experienced other side effects. We... read more

BuSpar - Does anyone taking buspirone and get nervous and jittery towards the next dose?

It seems to me that my 10mg works well until about 4pm. I don't feel like anxious, just have a jittery nervous feeling until my next dose. Wondering if anyone else has had this experience?

Buspirone - questions for Buspar users?

For those of you on Buspar, I have a couple questions if you don’t mind? 1) What dose are you at now? 2) What dose did you start seeing effects? 3) How long did it take you to start seeing effects / reach full effect? 4) What side effects did you have and how long did they last for? Are there a... read more

I have been given escitalopram 20 and buspirone 5mg,. Is it safe to take both?

I take 1 escitalopram a day and I’m supposed to take up to 3 buspirone a day?

Buspirone - 9 days in would it be better to take with food?

Would it be bad to change to taking buspirone with food? Won't it last longer? I still haven't felt the effect of this medicine. Oh I get the insomnia though.

Buspirone - Should I just ask my doctor to taper me off? Burning and tingling is spreading more?

Should I just ask my doctor to taper off buspar. I can't take these paresthesia like symptoms. It started in my forearms only at night and now it's in my chest,neck, forearms, throat, and back of my shoulders. It can happen anytime now. Dose 15 x 3. 3 weeks in. Kinda scared the tapering off is... read more

Buspirone - did anyone experience a dry mouth while taking buspirone?

Has anyone has chest pain from taking buspirone?

My dr increased my dosage about a month ago and I have been having some pains. She thought it may have been another medication I was taking, but I’m no longer taking it. Thoughts please?

Does buspirone cause nausea, dizziness after taking?

About a half hour after taking, I have dizziness and nausea

Buspirone - Does anyone else have anxiety with insomnia!? Does buspirone help?

Can buspirone help improve my sleep? I can't turn my worries off at night and when I do fall asleep, I don't stay asleep for very long. I do have ambien but, try not to take it very often.

What side effects do you have from switching from buspirone to Lexapro?

I just starting on buspirone. Is it normal to feel a little tired and nauseous when you first start?