Depression Questions (Page 57)

How many medicine combos is everyone on?

Does anyone else take several medicines? I take olanzapine, Wellbutrin, Buspar, Depakote, and Lexapro.

How do I titrate (taper off) bupropion, escitalopram, gabapentin and buspirone?

Is it fine to take venlafaxine with Vyvanse? I was prescribed both by my psychiatrist?

My psychiatrist prescribed me venlafaxine (for depression) a few days ago. I have also already been taking Vyvanse (40mg) for the last 3 months for ADHD. I have seen here that there is a major drug interaction between the two. However, my psychiatrist said she normally prescribes them together as... read more

I am on 30mg off mirtazapine and I want too get changed to another brand.

I want too get off 30mg off mirtazapine,as I hate the eating all the time and increased weight gain, also forgetting more, waking up all different hours and times throughout the night. Sometimes I'm awake and struggle to get back to sleep. I don't like the vivid dreams. I think they are too... read more

Sexual side effects of SEROQUEL in men?

I take 40mg of Paxil, 2mg of Klonopin and 300mg of Seroquel XR (due to the regular Seroquel samples no longer being offered and no RX coverage right now) at bedtime. I have NO sex drive and NO libido. Can anyone help?? I welcome ANY input. Thanks

Can I cut my trazodone hydrochloride tablet in half?

What is the risk of suddenly stopping alcohol use while on Wellbutrin(bupropion)?

Depressed since childhood I had tried almost every antidepressant out there with no results. Seven yrs ago started Lexapro & was depression-free for the first time in my life. But about two yrs ago it stopped working & I have tried Pristique & Cymbalta with no luck. I have been on Wellbutrin for... read more

How long do the initial side effects of pristiq last?

I have just taken my 5th pristiq 50mg dose and I am still feeling sweaty and nauseous. I also have slept A LOT since taking this drug.

When do you take Abilify?

I have had medication-resistant depression since late childhood. taken a LOT of different things for that and my ADD. In the past my antidepressants have helped but I have comt to a point where I feel they aren't doing anything, hence the Abilify. I would really like to know when everyone takes... read more

Cymbalta - At times I can't remember if I've taken my medication. Is it best to take it or wait til?

... the next day? What if it happens two days in a row?

What to do when depression pills decrease your partner's sex drive?

I am 26 and have been married for 5 years. after our second child my wife was diagnosed with rebound headaches. and her doctor has her on a few pills one is fluoxetine which is generic for prozac. it helps her with the stress and her head. the only bad thing is that her sex drive is almost non... read more

Can vitamin D3 cause severe depression?

I took vitamin D3 for 2 weeks, but after just a few days, I started to experience depression and by the end of the two weeks, I was having suicidal thoughts - I took 1000 units per day with a meal - also, the metallic taste was unbearable - other meds I take daily are Hydrochlorothiazide - 25mg,... read more

Can vyvanse be taken with prozac at the same time?

just needing to know because a family member as depression and takes prozac and the member also has add and takes vyvanse the dose as the prozac

Are we aware of the risks of Adderall with SSRI, SSNRI, DMX?

I see posts on this forum from people who were taking Zoloft or similar, were switched to Adderall and became ill. I must tell you that this combo is a bit scary. MAOI is not the only med which, when taken with Amphetamine, raises red flags, because Amphetamine is a form of MAOI. Low-dose Adderall... read more

Sleep Deprivation, should I go the ER?

It's Saturday. I have Depression and General Anxiety Disorder. I take Wellbutrin 200mg and Concerta 18mg in the morning. I haven't slept in five or six days straight i dont even know... it's all starting to run together now. i'm exhausted and i can feel my depression setting in and worsening... read more