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Stopped Lexapro after 2 days. I have terrifying side effects. Will I ever feel myself again?
I’m a first time mum. I went to my GP with mild anxiety (worry about my baby etc) but definitely not postpartum depression. He put me on 10 mg Lexapro a day (it’s my first antidepressant) and I've never felt so bad in my life having constant panic attack - both physical and mental symptoms, ext... read more
Citalopram for 7 weeks (anxiety)?
I have taken citalopram for around 7 weeks for anxiety that has been present for many years, constant worrying, health anxiety, panic attacks and more. I started on 10mg for 4 weeks and have now been taking 20mg for 3 weeks. Had pretty rough side effects during the first week but that passes to... read more
Anyone tried magnesium and theanine for anxiety?
Tried several SSRIs and had horrible side effects. Exploring alternatives. Has anyone tried magnesium and l-theanine/theanine for anxiety? If yes, what doses?
Is it normal to have good days and bad days when you start taking escitalopram?
I have been on 10mg for 4 weeks now. Anxiety comes and goes. Mood seems to be improving.
Most beneficial dosage of escitalopram for GAD?
I recently started on 10mg of escitalopram (live in the UK) for 4 weeks and 3 days ago I upped to 15 mg for severe GAD which causes panic and periods of depression. I was wondering what dosage others found most beneficial for tackling GAD as most of my issues stem from that and my perfectionism?... read more
Hydroxyzine - Does hydroxyzine cause fast heart rate?
My doctor prescribed hydroxyzine for anxiety. Does this cause your heart to beat fast? Please, if anyone can answer this question it would help so much.
Has anyone taking Cymbalta experienced issues with memory loss?
Since starting on cymbalta I have experienced significant memory loss. I will walk out of the room to get something and then forget what it is I was going to get. This happens frequently with just about everything. I cannot find any examples of memory loss in side effects of this drug.
What if you took 30mg of Valium a day and doctor switch you to 4mg Klonopin a day?
I was talking 30 mg of Valium a day for 1 and 1/2 years they just was not working up and down all night I too all 3 at once to try to get sleep no way up and down I tried everything and I'm a single full-time dad of a baby girl she 6 I got to get her up for school not a problem doctor finally... read more
Pristiq for anxiety and vestibular migraine?
I suffer from Vestibular migraines and anxiety. I am on 25 mg of Pristiq. Both my neurologist and psychiatrist have said to start low and cut the pill. It definitely says you are not to crush or cut the pill. My question is that I have been on it for two weeks and I am experiencing blurry vision,... read more
Trintellix 10mg is working for me but my mood is still down.Is it an option to up to 20mg?
I have MDD, PTSD, ADHD. Doctor prescribed me Trintellix 2 months ago in addition to Cymbalta 20mg/day,Zoloft 50mg/day. Trintellix worked to reduce anxiety, also (not intended purpose though) my mind became sharper a bit. But I am still in "lack of battery" mood. As I'm still prescribed other SNRI... read more
Can I stop taking Lexapro after two doses?
I recently got prescribed Lexapro 10mg for Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), since taking it I have been very nauseous, been having shaking and trembling on my hands, and over all been more anxious than I was before I was prescribed it which has led to lack of sleep and fatigue. I am wondering... read more
Heart irregularities - sertraline?
The reviews of sertraline seem to be so positive. Has anyone experienced any irregular heart beats? It feels like it's skipping a beat. I didn't take my sertraline yesterday and my heart was normal. I took it again today and the skips have come back again?
Sertraline - Should I increase my dose?
Hi. I've been on 50mg Sertraline since mid July. Had a very rocky start (first 7-10 days were hell) Then after 2 weeks I started to feel better, which improved every day for about a month. Then this last month my symptoms have slowly crept back in again. Time for an increase in dose or medication... read more
What do you think about going up to 30mg on Lexapro?
Just went up to 25mg on Lexapro I know 20mg is max do you think I am going the right thing I’m scared to go to 30mg
Does Citalopram cause heart palpitations?
I have started taking 10mg of Citalopram for anxiety. I had taken for many years but decided to come off it over 3 years ago. I began taking Sertraline which I took for 2 years which was not great. I was off medication but anxiety became very severe, and so started taking in September. I have been... read more
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