Lexapro Questions (Page 33)

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

Lexapro side effects - are they normal?

I'm a 2 weeks into starting Lexapro. 1 week at 5mg and just started 10 mg a few days ago. I know that this medication takes time to work. I'm just constantly tired, and feel very out of it almost disoriented, and dizzy And some extra panic and anxiety due to feeling off. I'm really trying my... read more

Does Lexapro provide more benefits than Zoloft?

Has anyone changed from taking Zoloft to Lexapro and noticed any differences? I have heard Lexapro’s slower release is beneficial. I have taken Zoloft for about 20 years and take the highest dose 200mg so there isn’t much flexibility for adjustment now. I am worried about needing to wean off com... read more

Potential Interaction: Wellbutrin and antidepressants – Seeking clarification?

I've heard that Wellbutrin (bupropion) does increase the effect of Trintellix (vortioxetine), requiring a lower dose of Trintellix when combined. I'm curious if the same applies to Lexapro (escitalopram). Can anyone confirm whether Wellbutrin enhances the effects of Lexapro?

Best medicine for anxiety and depression disorders?

What medicine is the best for depression and anxiety I have Paxil,Effexor and lexapro

Possibly switching ssri for anxiety and panic?

I would like to hear feedback from anyone taking Celexa and Lexapro What side effects did you have to start Was it effective for anxiety and panic Trying to decide what I may try next Been on Sertraline 3 months Not much different

Restarting Lexapro again after 2 year gap?

I was on 20mg Lexapro and it worked great until I had new stressors in my life. Lexapro stopped working and then I was looking for different medicine to work for me, but none of them worked as well as Lexapro did. My doctor is suggesting me to restart Lexapro, as per him it should work. Has anyone... read more