Generalized Anxiety Disorder Questions (Page 41)

Can chronic stomach pain be caused by anxiety?

I am prescribed Klonopin for anxiety problems. I do not take them very often so that I don't have to worry so much about potential addiction problems -- it's prescribed .5mg/day for 30 days -- I find myself taking it once a week. I have been having chronic stomach pains that feel like severe... read more

Has anyone had their fertility affected by the Lexapro drug?

My husband and I have been trying for four years for another baby(had no trouble with the first) and no other cause can be found,,, and I have been on lexapro 10mg for around 12-18 months for anxiety and mild depression (no doubt helped along with no baby). With no luck on the baby side of... read more

Anyone got any experience of being on 10mg citalopram for anxiety and mild depression and ibs d ?

Ive been prescribed 10mg citalopram foe ibs d anxiety and depression . I have health anxiety and experience some nausea most days which I know is probably caused by myself being like this although id much rather not be . I was on amitriptyline 10mg at the start of the year I developmed anxiety... read more

Taking ativan and wellbutrin for social anxiety, are these a good combination?

Anyone using Herbalife shakes?

I recently started drinking the healthy meal shakes (not the diet shakes) from Herbalife and have noticed a feeling of shakiness, weakness in legs and anxiety. The label says it contains dietary fibers, could this be in the form of an artificial sweetener such as aspertame, etc? Or could it have an... read more

Is Lexapro at 7.5mg effective and should I wait 3 weeks?

I am on 7.5mg Lexapro for 6 days now, could this be effective should I not wait and just goto 10mg? Positive responses please. I started Lexapro about 20 days ago at 5mg. After about 2 weeks, pdoctor increased it to 7.5mg due to my sensitivity to Zoloft that I was on (weaning off currently and down... read more

How do I stop taking Venlafaxine XR 75mg?

I have 10 pills left and am living in Mexico. I would like to stop taking this medication if possible. I have been taking it constantly since 2007. Will I need to get more pills here in Mexico to wean myself off of it, and should the dosage amount be reduced? How many days would it take to get off... read more

Anxiety - Zoloft dosage increase side effects?

About 7 weeks ago I started taking zoloft for anxiety and depression. I started at 12.5 the first week, 25 mg the 2nd week, and 50 mg from then on. Things got a little better but not too much. On Monday, my doctor increased my dosage to 75 mg and will be going up to 100 mg this coming up Monday.... read more

Shortness of breath on lexapro?

I have been taking lexapro for a few years now. My doc recently upped my dose to 30mg. Today, I am experiencing some shortness of breath and some weird head feelings that I normally associate with anxiety. I am 90% sure this is anxiety related, so I took a klonopin, which I guess is helping a... read more

I recently went up in dose of Effexor XR from 112.5 to 150 a couple days ago. I've been on med for?

Four weeks. Last week I just started to notice a slight decrease in depression. I also have daily anxiety. I also notice an increase in motivation and appetite. Pdoc says that it can take six to 8 weeks for full resolution. I have situational depression and anxiety along with PTSD.are these initial... read more

Lexapro causing acid reflux?

I have been on 15mg of Lexapro for 15 days. I was on 10 for 2 months prior to this. The past 4 days, I have noticed bad acid reflux at night, around 1:30am. I take Lexapro around 9 pm. I do have heartburn issues, but not like this and almost never at night. This wakes me up 3 times a night and I... read more

Adding a med to cymbalta?

I love love love cymbalta and have been on for 4.5 years for clinical depression and GAD however I started nursing school 3 months ago and I a starting to feel anxious. It's normal I know but I do not want it to manifest itself. Started cymbalta at 60m and bumped it up to 120mg right before I... read more

Lexapro, Just went up from 15mg to 20mg?

I need some moral support here please, I just upped my dose to 20mg today. I have been on 15mg of Lexapro for 35 days and although I saw pretty good improvements (was on 10 for 2 months), I am still having anxiety issues, levels 2-3 on scale of 10) about weekends coming up or the holidays, things... read more

Does Klonopin cause anyone else more anxiety?

I started Klonopin 1 mg last night replacing my Xanax. I did not sleep at all and this morning am in worse panic than I have been. It seems like it is causing me to have more anxiety. Has anyone else had this experience?

Trazodone - What are side effects of stopping trazadone? After taking many years, I?

stopped taking and developed suicidal feelings, deep depression, anxiety, and severe insomnia.