Depression Questions (Page 92)

Extreme tiredness/fatigue Citalopram?

Been on Citalopram 20mg for 5 weeks. Cannot stop sleeping, if I let myself I’d sleep 18 hours a day. I am taking early evening and still doesn’t help. The brain fog is next level. I have hashimotos so tiredness is already a thing. Should I keep going or try a different antidepressant like Prozac t... read more

Cymbalta - Cymbalta isn’t working that great and it’s hell to come off.

I hate taking a shower due to depression and I don’t even know what to try. I wish my doctor never put me on this.

Venlafaxine - I'm sure similar questions are asked all the time.

Thing is -- I'm getting conflicting info from my doctor and what I'm seeing ALL OVER the next concerning titration. Any experts or quasi-experts out there who can speak unto dose increases? Namely, how often should one titrate and by which increment? I'm currently at 150mg XR in the morning.... read more

Is it safe to take 75mg of tramadol in the morning, and 75mg in the evening?

Hello, I hope you are all well. So, i was prescribed tramadol for pain, but i was amazed as to how my depression also got better. I have been severely depressed for many months now, i had lost motivation to live or to do anything at all. I just wanted to isolate myself and cry the whole day, i lost... read more

Are there 10 mg pills of duloxetine or Cymbalta, in order to slowly reduce & eventually stop?

I have taken for many years for chronic pain & depression/anxiety.

How do I treat Hypothyroidism?

Would usage of antipsychotics (Abilify, Risperdal, Thorazine) cause long-lasting harm to a 8yr old?

That eight year old was me, decades ago. I took about 45 different antipsychotics and various meds of that type between ages of 7-17. They were used to treat some situational behavioral issues. I have list of pills I was prescribed in early childhood, and I took anything from Apriprazole to Zoloft.... read more

Trintellix - Does vortioxetine affect your hormones?

My hair is suddenly greasy and my armpits smell awful (can't find anything to help). Is this related?

Oral mouth swab drug test results if taking these medications.

Can taking Ativan and sertraline together cause an oral mouth swab to register for any form of amphetamines. What will the results show on a drug test? At home mouth swab drug test false positives?

I take Wellbutrin and Zoloft. Is this too much anxiety medication?

I have taken Zoloft for 20+ years (200mg) one time a day. I started seeing a RA doctor that put me on many drugs including Webuterin 2 times a day in conjunction with topamax. I feel like a walking drug store. Honestly, I have had no side effects from the 2 drugs that I can tell, but I am unsure if... read more

Escitalopram starting dose?

I’m on escitalopram for three days right now. And I’ve started on 10mg but raised the dose to 20 mg very quick. It is okay? Thank you.

Is it possible to experience withdrawal symptoms in between doses of Effexor XR?

I take 75mg of Effexor XR every day in the morning. Towards the afternoon/evening I tend to experience hot flashes, dizziness, nausea, headaches, irritability, and flu-like sensations (I feel as if I’m sick). I looked up the symptoms online and discovered these are symptoms that one experiences w... read more

Anxiety and depression how long to things settle?

I’m 41 year old female suffering with anxiety and depression. I have been taking 100mgs Sertraline just been put up to 150mgs feel terrible after one week of taking. Overthinking an awful lot with anxiety and no motivation at all trying to do what I can. I know u have feel worse before you feel b... read more

Does naloxone (buprenorphine/naloxone) block the effects of benzodiazepines?

I’m currently taking buprenorphine/naloxone 8mg/2mg for chronic back pain prescribed by my pain management doctor. I am also taking Zoloft 50mg for anxiety and clonazepam for panic attacks also prescribed by pain management doctor. My new doctor told me that the naloxone will block any benefits of t... read more

Sertraline side effects, how long do they last?

Hi , I have been on Sertraline 50mg for 22 days , my side effects seem unbearable , high anxiety , trembling, insomnia, no motivation and dizziness and fatigue , I asked the Doctor 4 days ago how long this would last and she couldnt tell me she suggested coming off but I have come this far and was... read more