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Fluoxetine dilated pupils?
I am on 20mg per day. Day one Previously I have suffered from serotonin syndrome with sertraline I have been on mirtazapine but just stopped yesterday at 30mg per day level. Doc said switch was safe. I have dilated pupils which worries me as a previous serotonin sufferer. I also feel quite wired... read more
Fluoxetine - Side effects of upping the dosage of fluoxetine?
I started on 20mg taking a pill daily in the morning, I had little to no side effects and for the first couple months was "ok" had a pretty harsh panic attack so after seeing my doctor for a follow up a few days ago she upped my dosage to 40mg daily and since then Ive had horrible... read more
Liquid Prozac tastes so gross how can I make it taste better?
I'm on 60mg of Prozac (fluoxetine) liquid. I try to take it every morning, but it hits my stomach so hard because it tastes so gross. I even had the pharmacy add flavoring to it and it kinda helped. Can I dilute it in a small glass of water to make it easier to get down and soften its effect... read more
Generalized Anxiety Disorder - Escitalopram vs. Fluoxetine?
I was taking escitalopram for about 90 days, started with 5mg then worked up to 20mg. My doctor just switched me to 20mg fluoxetine to see if that helped my symptoms more. I have GAD and social anxiety - does anyone have experience with these two medications and which one did you feel worked better... read more
Amitriptyline - Has anyone taken amitriptyline with fluoxetine?
I’m on 40mg of fluoxetine daily (supposed to be 60mg but managing on 40) for anxiety and depression but struggle quite regularly with muscle spasms during the night so doctor has put me on 10mg daily of amitriptyline at night time to help stop the muscle spasms but as I said I struggle with... read more
Fluoxetine - Does Prozac cause gas and stomach pain?
I have had diarrhea with some gas and stomach pain since starting this medication is that normal?
Prozac - Will fluoxetine help I am so tense and feel dizzy all the time?
I think I am suffering from anxiety I feel dizzy tense can’t relax and it’s making me tearful I have gone through a separation and a lot of upset I feel so bad I’ve not taken anything before but I think I need to .
Should I give up on fluoxetine ?
I have been taking fluoxetine for about almost 3 months now and it doesn’t seem to be working. My doctor just upped my dose to 40 mg. Should I keep trying with this drug? I’m about to give up.
Fluoxetine - anxiety when does it stop?
I've been on Prozac for just over 4 weeks. I'm really anxious. It's starts early morning. Is this normal? I take 20 mg and I'm struggling
Is it dangerous to suddenly stop taking 20 mg fluoxetine?
What will happen if you suddenly stop taking 20 mg fluoxetine? My friend has been taking it for 3 years. She ran out of the medication and is having withdrawals. Her doctor isn't available until next week.
Fluoxetine - fluoxetine increase from 20 to 40 mg?
my daughter, 34, is disabled and has been on 20 mgs fluoxetine... 2 months ago her dose was increased to 40 mg... my sister, who watches her while i work, was unaware of the increase, and has been still giving her the 20mg. an inadvertent error... please advise... am i still able to start giving... read more
Prozac - 20 mg - fluoxetine for OCD?
Is 20mg fluoxetine a good dosage for OCD? Does it help to stay with the 20mg dose over a period of time? Would like to hear from some one that has been on 20 mg for OCD.
Prozac - Is fatigue and a lack of motivation normal with Prozac?
I started with 10mg Prozac for five days. Felt pretty good. Have now been on 20mg Prozac for 7 days and I now feel incredibly tired and lack any real motivation. Is this normal in the first weeks? Has anyone felt tired and apathetic at the start, but then eventually felt better? Thank you
Fluoxetine increased anxiety?
Hi, My mum has been taking Fluoxetine for 8 months and Olanzapine for around 20 months now. She started at 20mg of Fluo, then went to 40mg and now 50mg. Since the last increase, her anxiety has gotten progressively worse and now, at week 11 since the increase, it is so bad that she is having to... read more
Slow heart rate feel sick really dizzy and diarrhoea?
I take propranolol already and since starting 20mg of fluoxetine my heart rate has gone really low and I’m feeling dizzy, sick, weak and got diarrhoea, I’m so scared
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