Lexapro Questions (Page 32)

I took one Lexapro and feel nauseated with diarrhea. Can I stop taking it?

Can I stop Lexapro after one dose?

Side effects of Wellbutrin - Lexapro combo?

I have been on Lexapro for like 2 years. Last year Dr. added Wellbutrin to help with depression. Since taking this combo along with meds for bp, pregabalin, magnesium. I'm having a weird side effect. Told Dr. about it 7 months ago. I have been talking in my sleep. I can hear the tv, but not quite... read more

Lexapro: 6 weeks or days to feel any effects?

What is the length of time for Lexapro 10 mg to take effect? My doctor and the accompanying info from pharmacist said it takes 6 weeks to kick in, on this site people are saying it took just a few days to kick in. I’ve been on Lexapro for 28 days (4 weeks) and haven’t felt any noticeable effects, go... read more

Lexapro- Stopped working?

I have been on the generic Lexapro 10mg for the last five years and this last year I noticed my anxiety slowly creeping back up. The symptoms, the foggy head, constant worry and obsessing over things, anticipating anxiety, all of it. Is this normal? Do peoples body’s get used to the medication? S... read more

Lexapro - Was on 30 mgs of Lexapro and went down to 25?

I was on 30 mgs of lexapro for awhile then I decided to go down to 25 mgs and I think it was a mistake. Has anyone ever had any major problems going down just 5 mgs. What suggestions does anyone have. Thank it's been hard. But maybe it will settle down

Lexapro and Buspar - are they safe?

My doctor has prescribed Lexapro and buspirone for me. Has anyone taken these together? I've never been on any medications like these but my husband has dementia and I'm his only caregiver and I can't seem to sleep from not being able to turn my mind off and relax.Thanks!

Lexapro 5mg for 3 months now having panic and eye swelling?

I’ve been on Lexapro for 3 months and was doing great until I got sick with a bad case of asthma and cough. Now having anxiety again and feeling a bit sad. But there has been a few family things going on. Also my eye lids started swelling and insomnia? Did anyone else get this at 3 months? Thank y... read more

Day 2 Lexapro brain fog help and remedies?

I’m supposed to be starting on day 3 of Lexapro and I’m so nervous to take the next dose as I had such horrible but Brain fog starting Lexapro yesterday. It was so scary and I couldn’t even function. Does this go away? When? Any remedies? Anyone struggle with it?

Frequent urination Lexapro?

Has anyone had really bad urinary frequency and urgency, and a feeling of burning in urethra region, when starting Lexapro? I constantly, I mean 24/7, feel like I have to pee. I’ve been on 5mg for 7 days. Please tell me this will go away! TY

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