Citalopram Questions (Page 9)

Need some support - citalopram 10mg/

I’ve just finished my 4th week on citalopram 10mg for severe anxiety/panic disorder. The first few weeks weren’t fun and then things started getting a tiny bit better. I struggle mostly in the evening when it gets dark and for nearly every night for the past year I’ve felt a degree of bad anxiety o... read more

Does Citalopram cause heart palpitations?

I have started taking 10mg of Citalopram for anxiety. I had taken for many years but decided to come off it over 3 years ago. I began taking Sertraline which I took for 2 years which was not great. I was off medication but anxiety became very severe, and so started taking in September. I have been... read more

Anxiety - I've been on sertraline for a while and my sleep is terrible.

Citalopram - Bleeding from bowel anyone?

Dissociate on citalopram normal?

As the title says. I dissociate badly on citalopram 20 mg. I did suffer from anxiety and dissociation before the med but it has been a lot worse! I've only been taking it for 2,5 weeks, so it's early days I know. But the dissociation is so so bad I feel like I've completely lost myself into a weird... read more

Citalopram - Side effects of sweating last long? Any weight gain with Celexa?

Does Celexa cause any weight changed? Side effects of sweating or nausea go away? Week? Thanks

Celexa - I restarted my anti depressant(citalopram) about three weeks ago. I started out on 10mg for

... a week

Citalopram - How long does anxiety continue?

I have been on clitropram for 25 days . First 8 or 9 days where horrendous then I started having days where I felt ok . But the side affects keep coming and going , is this normal ? Last night was probably the worse case of anxiety and panick attack I've ever had and really scared me so much so... read more

Citlapram made depression worse?

Hi I was wondering if anyone could help so I started citalopram at the beginning of September I was on for 25 days before my anxiety and depression went and got worser and more intense than it was before I started ,so much so I stopped them, it's been a couple of weeks off now and the initial... read more

Citalopram - Does citalopram work for disturbing thoughts?

In September I had a nervous breakdown doctor put me on escitalopram 20mg 3 months and it still has not worked. So did a direct switch from escitalopram to citalopram 30mg. It's my second day. I have extremely disturbing thoughts which is probably OCD. I have intense fear and anxiety and panic.... read more

Citalopram - Why? Does Celexa generally poop out after 4 years?

In the beginning, it worked OK for my anxiety. Not as good as Lexapro but I found Celexa to be a gentle start up and less overall side effects in general. But for the last four months I feel like I’m back to square one with my anxiety, and I even feel depressed. I’m currently on 20 of Celexa and don... read more

Is a citalopram in the benzoyl family?

What is the difference between a citalopram and a Xanax?

Citalopram to mirtazapine to escitalopram?

I was on citalopram from 2017 - April 2024 for GAD. I had to up it in 2020 briefly but was mostly on 20mgs. In April 2024, I had the worst flare up of severe anxiety/panic i have ever known and my doctor basically said she thinks citalopram just isn’t working for me anymore and did a direct s... read more

What will the withdrawal effects be if I abruptly stop citalopram after 8 days?

I’ve only been taking 10mg of Citalopram for 8 days now and have had every single side effect you can imagine; nausea, drowsiness, severe dissociation, sharp chest and back pain, headaches, confusion, memory loss - the list goes on! I’ve decided I need to immediately stop as the dissociation is mak... read more