Lexapro Questions (Page 32)

Lexapro new time causing side effects?

About a week ago, I started taking my 20mg of Lexapro in the afternoon opposed to in the morning. The first few days were fine, except for some fairly bad headaches and nausea; however, yesterday around noon I began feeling very disoriented in addition to my headaches. Then around evening time I... read more

Can I take any anti nausea medication with Lexapro?

I have nausea off and on due to severe GERD. I'm on omeprazole yet still have nausea, but Zofran anti nausea cannot be used with Lexapro.

Has my Lexapro stopped working?

I started with Lexapro in June 2021. And it has been great. I felt myself again and had control over my life. Unfortunately the last two days have not been great. All of a sudden anxiety and depression symptoms that remind me of before the medicines have returned. I am experiencing the following: -... read more

I’m on 10 mg Lexapro for 5 weeks. Anxiety is back and worse. Is this normal?

How should I begin the first week?

How should i take my first dosage?. I have fallen in this horrible dark hole of depression with my current health issues(back pain issues, spinal tap testing, diverticulitis, hypothyroidism, B12 deficiency) but by far this depression and anxieties and panicAttacks has been the worst. My... read more

Quetiapine - Experiences on Lexapro and Seroquel?

Can anyone share their experience on taking both of these medications? I'm nearly 8 weeks on 20mg and even though I feel improvements in my anxiety, my mood is all over the place. Especially in the morning. Waking at 5am and just feeling restlessness and low mood. I think I need additional... read more

Can trazodone cause tremors?

I started taking 100mg at bedtime 3 years ago for depression and anxiety. I’m also taking Lexapro for the last 10 years. I developed a hand tremor when I added trazodone. Was diagnosed with primary essential tremor. Could it be caused by the SSRI’s? I am taking propranolol 3 times a day, which hel... read more

Lexapro - Is Lexapro a good anxiety medicine?

I want to go off Pristiq 100mg and go on Lexapro. I'm finding Pristiq isn't helping as much as it...

... did a few years ago. How do I avoid withdrawal issues with Pristiq?

Can Lexapro stop working temporarily? I have been on Lexapro since early September last year.

It took 13 weeks to get relief. I have a great few weeks but now I day 8 of feeling anxious and depressed. I take 20mg in the morning

Lexapro - what are withdrawal symptoms?

I have been off Lexapro for two weeks after using it for many years. What are the symptoms of withdrawal?

Does Lexapro cause you to wake up feeling depressed?

I started Lexapro 5mg for 1 week, for extreme anxiety, then went to 10mg. On the 3rd day of 10mg I felt great. No anxiety. But then each morning I started waking up feeling depressed. Has anyone felt like this? Is the depression in morning just temporary while my body adjusts? I've had three... read more

Citalopram - Why? Does Celexa generally poop out after 4 years?

In the beginning, it worked OK for my anxiety. Not as good as Lexapro but I found Celexa to be a gentle start up and less overall side effects in general. But for the last four months I feel like I’m back to square one with my anxiety, and I even feel depressed. I’m currently on 20 of Celexa and don... read more

Accidentally took my husbands meds?

I accidentally took my husbands meds instead of mine. Two 50 mg trazodone. I normally take 1 Lexapro, Singulair and Allegra at night. Should I hold off on taking my meds?

I have cervical dystonia. Take Botox injections quarterly and lorazepam daily. Have depression now.

I take lorazepam daily for cervical dystonia for the last 6 years, I have been dealing with depression for about a year, tried Lexapro and it doesn't work for me, any ideas out there? Thank you