Generalized Anxiety Disorder Questions (Page 98)

Switching antidepressants..An alternative to Celexa?

What would be alternate to Celexa for a female, active, has GAD? I have been taking it 6 years and no longer feel it is working. Mind you over the years I have taken Paxil, Prozac, Zoloft, Wellbutrin and Effexor. Paxil being the most effective..

Coming off venlafaxine ER 37.5 after just a few days?

I was prescribed 37.5 ER capsules. I've only taken it for four days and it makes me feel awful. Was weaning off buspirone simultaneously. Still taking buspirone 5 mg twice a day. Can I just drop the venlafaxine after such a short time without withdrawal risk?

Will fluoxetine alone treat anxiety?

Does Paxil 20mg stop working?

After taking Paxil for about 12 years can this drug wear off? Also is there something newer or better for anxiety? My phycologist (non-prescriber) mentioned this. My anxiety has been out of control lately

How to stop taking venlafaxine to patient take 150 mg per day ?

The patient suffer from anxiety and depression and he was take it for about 6 months and now he feels his self better than before and need to stop taking drugs

Drugs to treat dual diagnosis that have some success rate?

What drugs are given for someone with MDD, Panic Disorder, Anxiety , alcoholic and have had a heart attack at 49 . I am now 52, female.

Sertraline - From paroxetine to sertraline. Is it such a torture?

I was for 8 years on paroxetine but stopped working, so my Dc weaned me off and put me on sertraline gradually. The taper was 5mg each week and the sertraline introduction was 50mg per week. Total time on Sertriline is 6 weeks. I am 14 days off paroxetine and 3 weeks on sertraline 200. My anxiety... read more

Is this safe to take with a heart disease?

Hello. I have had depression for many many years and anxiety. My Dr put me on citalopram 40mg last year. I took it for 2 days then felt really weird. I was exhausted from doing nothing. Could not stay awake, was not hungry, dizzy and it just made me feel like I was drunk. I also have a heart... read more

I started sertraline 25mg and I am having severe nausea and increased anxiety. Will this go away ?

Soon after I take the medicine I get bouts if anxiety which decreases in 2 hours. Is this normal or is it not suiting me ?

Sertraline - Looking for more encouragement?

Still struggling in week 3 and a bit with heightened anxiety. Sunday was really good till I was hit with anxiety after 4. Need encouragement

Sertraline was suggested to battle "night time eating syndrome" for me but if sertraline blocks?

Freaking out over colonoscopy?

I am scheduled for a colonoscopy and endoscopy in a couple of weeks. I have very bad health anxiety. I’ve been reading on the internet about how 1 in 1,000 get a perforated colon and other horrifying results, such as a ruptured spleen, waking up in the middle of it in horrible pain. I would love s... read more

What is the best anxiety, nerves, and stress treatment for a 15 year old boy?

He has been treated for IBS for a year and had several test with no results, every thing is normal.. Finally figured out it is school, he's fine until he has to school. He's a straight A student and plays soccer for 2 teams. Need something for nerves that doesn't interfere with school and... read more

Effexor immediate release dosage?

Has anyone been prescribed the immediate release tablets to be taken once a day? I was given the 37.5 immediate release once a day but most articles I'm reading state the immediate release are supposted to be taken 2-3 times daily so I am confused.

Changing from 50mg sertraline to 40mg fluoxetine?

I've been on the sertraline 50mg for a month and it makes me sick. My eyes twitch on and off, I experience severe night sweats and my head feels as if I want to pass out. I was on fluoxetine 40mg for a while and had so side effects like on sertraline. How can I safely switch back to fluoxetine?