Generalized Anxiety Disorder Questions (Page 38)

Anyone tried ketamine for anxiety?

I have treatment resistant anxiety and nightmares. I’ve tried SSRIs and SNRI along with buspirone and clonazepam. While the benzo helps, (I’ve taken the same dose for 10 years) doctors are really against prescribing them even though they help more than anything. I’ve had cognitive therapy, among oth... read more

I'm new to this forum. Hi everyone! I'm a 64 year old that was prescribed Cymbalta for pain due to

... osteoarthritis. I had no earthly idea what I was getting myself into. I was up to 3 30mg pills a day. Now, I'm sguirrelly as a fish out of water... I have awful nightmares, my skin is itchy, I hear sandpaper behind my eyes, I can't concentrate on anything for more than a second, there seems to... read more

Methocarbamol - can it cause severe changes to your mood?

I am experiencing intense, sudden mood changes ranging from uncontrollable bouts of crying to intense fear and anxiety. Has anyone else experienced such side effects? FTR I am on a boatload of psychotropic meds as well and have been on them for ages: Lexapro, Ritalin, Abilify, BuSpar, Trazodone. ... read more

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?

I've been on 2mg Xanax for 12 yrs. Ran out, and taking 10mg valium, help?

I do have a severe anxiety disorder, I always [even when I was in high school, back in the 1980's] I had a bad anxiety issue, so after I graduated in 1988, I started seeing a psychiatrist, and he got me on 2 mg xanax 3 times day, but over 1-2 yrs, I needed more, so I went to a differeant Dr. and... read more

Suboxone with anxiety meds?

I am reading up on suboxone for vicodin addiction and wondering if it is safe to take with my anxiety meds (Xanax XR and Prozac). I feel I have a moderate narcotic addiction (8-10 5mg Vicodin a day; I have seen much worse), but want to wean off of them and only take them for my migraine pain. That... read more

Is it safe to mix cyclobenzaprine and valium ?

I've been on valium for anxiety for years now, but recently I've been having problems after moving and was prescribed cyclobenzaprine (muscle relaxant). Is it safe to mix the two?

I am already over weight. if I am using citalopram and bupropion will I continue to gain more weight

... or lose it?

Will a doctor in the United States prescribe Lyrica for anxiety/panic attacks?

My dad let me try Lyrica (Pregabalin) one day when I was panicking, and it worked wonders. Panic attacks have been ruining my life. I'm 19 and the only thing I can think about is my own mortality. I was prescribed Xanax, and after that, I never, EVER want to take another benzo. I am afraid to ask a... read more

Is it safe to take Restoril and Xanax together?

Does anyone know if taking xanax and restoril together(not at the same time, like hours apart) is dangerous? I just got restoril and I am just nervous. I take my xanax during the day and I was going to just take the restoril at night? Any suggestions? I have a hard time falling asleep and I cant... 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

Will upping Effexor XR dosage from 75mg to 150mg show any benefit? And if so how long would it take?

I have been taking Effexor XR for about 5-6 years and im 21 and i find its not doing much for my anxiety/depression anymore im wondering if upping the dosage would help? Thanks.

Problems ejaculating - CITALOPRAM?

Urgent - Good evening people, I am writing this tonight to seek an answer to ( in the eyes of anybody whos in love) eyes. I am a 20 years old male and due to certain factors in my life story, my doctor has prescribed me with Citalopram 20mg, i started off (as suggested with half a tablet 10mg for... read more

Lexapro, the pros and cons?

I was just prescribed Lexapro for my depression/anxiety. I have been researching it for the last two days, and nothing I have read sounds like something I want to deal with. I want the real scoop on what this drug has done to help/hurt you.