Depression Questions (Page 82)

Is 10mg of fluoxetine (Lovan) enough to help with my condition?

Hi, I gave recently been suffering from quite bad anxiety which had led to several panic attacks in a short space of time. I had to resign from my job as the panic attacks become unbearable, and has now led to being down and depressed because of the panic and anxiety. Although I have always been... read more

Neurologist took me off 5 mg Abilify I have been taking for over 10 yrs as an add on to cymbalta?

Please help. Abilify stopped to try to stop restless leg syndrome. Going through terrible withdrawal from abilify... anxiety, depression, racing thoughts etc. Now neurologist started titrating me up on a new med for me, lamictal. Yesterday I started 100 mg/day. Another new med for me was started... read more

Wellbutrin & Abilify combo?

I suffer from very severe social anxiety and depression. would these two go well together? if you have tried any of these I would like to hear your experience.

Will taking 3 Ambien in a time span of 3 hours hurt me?

Severe severe insomnia . Chronic depression and I can't sleep . Nothing knocks be out except 3 Benadryl and that even takes a while . And I wake up hungover and feel like I took 30 Benadryl... I was prescribed Ambien today ... started having anxiety about it not working around 8pm ... so I took the... read more

Bupropion and drinking? (college kid)?

I have been on bupropion for about 9 months. 2 times I drank a little and had terrible seizures, paranoia, hallucinations, etc. I didn't realize until the second time when someone looked it up that drinking with this med causes all those things. I am in college and occasionally at parties want to... read more

Can you drive on mirtazapine?

Sorry for the second question

How to have a mild switch from Paxil to Lexapro?

Hello everyone, I was on Paxil for 5 years and I could feel a half a year ago how it is not helping me anymore, I also was exposed to high stress. I was taking 10 mg of Paxil and then my doctor suggested to higher the dose to 15mg and I wasn't feeling my best either so they decided to switch it to... read more

Has anyone taken Zoloft and couldn’t stop eating?

I started taking Zoloft last week for social anxiety, since then it seems like I can’t stop eating. Has anyone had this problem, and if so,did your appetite go back to normal ?

Switching from Zoloft to Prozac?

I've been going through a tough time since graduating, and my doctor has determined that my Zoloft 200mg a day had "pooped out." I've had severe OCD for a very long time! I have been on this medication for almost 9 years, with increases every few years. My doctor has decided to switch me to Prozac,... read more

Dr. has decided to switch me from Fluoxetine to Venlafaxine and I am terrified! What is the...

... difference between an SSRI and an SNRI? How will the side effects differ? My main struggle is daily anxiety, racing thoughts, and my agoraphobia is getting worse. Is there actually a Med that helps agoraphobia or do you just have to face it head on?

What happens if you skip taking Cymbalta for a few days here and there?

I had been taking 30mg Cymbalta for approx 4 months and found it very helpful - more energised and motivated but in the past few weeks I have skipped taking it a day here and there - at the most 2 days per week in the last month. This last week I have really gone back to where I was 4 months ago.... read more

Does anyone on Lexapro have swollen eyes and does it go away after awhile? It looks?

... like I've been crying for 3 days. I've been on Lexapro for nine days and the swelling of the eyes started a couple of days after starting. My eyesight is a little blurry at times and they are also irritated and uncomfortable. Can anyone tell me if they've had an experience like this? Thanks so... read more

Extreme fatigue on Buspirone?

I am currently taking Zoloft 200 once a day for anxiety and depression and 0.5 Xanax as needed. My doctor prescribed me Buspirone two weeks ago because she wants me to get off the Xanax. I am taking 1/2 a tablet twice a day and am experiencing extreme tiredness and can’t make myself get off the c... read more

I just started Rexulti .5mg and I am up all night. Does anyone take it in the morning?

Why do I feel worse after starting Lexapro?

I took 5mg of generic Lexapro for 3 days and then increased to 10mg. I felt no side effects on the low dosage but when I increased I felt waves of nausea for the first 2 days and then increasing anxiety and depression for all the days following. By day 7 on 10mg I felt like I was going crazy- more... read more