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Lexapro and clonazepam - has it worked for you?

I’ve been on Lexapro for almost four weeks (the last three at 10mg). I have terrible, increased anxiety and nocturnal panic attacks while getting used to the drug. I asked my doctor for clonazepam and I’ve taken it for the last two days. She wanted to put me on Seroquel but I didn’t want that drug. ... read more

How long for mirtazapine 30mg nightly to reduce daily anxiety? My GP is expecting that I will...

... eventually be able to reduce clonazepam.25/2x/day. I have just upped the mirtazapine from 15mg and am on day 29. I still spend much of the day with some form of anxiety but do not want to increase my clonazepam dosage.

How long it will take for Lexapro to have positive psychological effect?

I am on Lexapro for about two weeks now. First week was on 5 mg and second week I increased to 10 mg following Doctor advice. So far my main concerns are lack of sleep and reduced sex drive. I feel more calm and cope better with life, however I am still depressed and unhappy. When will I feel the... read more

Escitalopram - Why did I feel a bit better yesterday but feel worse than ever today?

Been on increased dosage 15mg lexapro for 11 days. Felt a bit better yesterday but worse than ever today. Can anyone answer this. Thanks.

Difference between Zoloft and sertraline 50mg. Are they exactly the same drug?

I am taking sertraline 50mg for depression. I am in a different country and can only get Zoloft. I am wary of taking a different drug in a different box etc. Are they the same 100%? Thank you.

Clonazepam - Is it typical to need more clonazepam on some days than others?

I have been taking mirtazapine for 12 weeks for MDD and the depression is improving. Anxiety has been a bigger issue. clonazepam (PRN) is what use for when my anxiety is severe. I find that some days I only need .125mg and other days I’ve been up to .5mg. Most of the time I’m between 0.25 and 0.3... read more

Bupropion - How long does it take bupropion hcl 150mg to work?

I’m on day 4 of taking bupropion hcl 150 mg. I’m extremely depressed .

Has anyone experienced a sore throat throat with Trintellix?

Has anyone taking trintellix experienced a severe sore throat and a fever after taking it? I've been having the nausea, never thrown up but my throat is sore and I had a fever.

Is bupropion as effective as the Wellbutrin brand?

I have taken bupropion 450 mg daily for years and it's just not working any more. I feel sad, cry about even an article I read; hard to get out of bed, don't take care of myself or clean house anymore. Will changing to brand help me?

Adderall or anti-depressant?

I have a 20 year old son who took Adderall from 1st grade until some time in high school when he started not liking the way it made him feel. Since graduating, he's been on Wellbutrin once but he says it didn't do anything. Being 20, he says he wants to be able to control his own mind. But I think... read more

Do I need to decrease my Wellbutrin XL?

Hello all! I have been taking celexa 40mg and 300 mg of Wellbutrin XL for about 5 years with pretty good results. Lately I’ve been dealing with a lot of anxiety again. Most likely my celexa is pooping out on me and I will probably need to try another SSRI. BUT… my question to you all is do you thi... read more

How long before feeling Paxil kick in?

Been having debilitating anxiety for the last 6 months. Crippling nausea, jitters and overall feeling of dizziness. Had all sorts of medical tests. Heart, endocrine, Gastro. All looked normal. I quit drinking alcohol and have tried all sorts of ADs. I’m on my 9th day of Paxil. First 7 days at 5mg a... read more

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

How does decreasing my current 300 XL Bupropion to 150 XL Bupropion help reduce my depression?

I have been taking 300mg XL Bupropion for 5 years and it has been working fine until the last few weeks. I contacted my doctor and asked what medication might help this blip in experiencing depression of late. I didn't receive a call back but did get notice that he put in a prescription for me to... read more

Trazodone - I have recently switched to trazodone after years on venlafaxine and mirtazapine.

I am struggling with anxiety and major depression again and have been hospitalized recently. I’m praying trazodone helps does any one have success stories?

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