Prozac Questions (Page 17)

Prozac - what to expect regarding weight gain?

What is the percentage of people that have experienced weight gain? I gained 30lb on Zoloft and I'm hoping that will not happen again.

Fluvoxamine - how is the side effect profile of this medicine?

Is it better than Prozac in terms of sexual side effects? I am bit anxious about this, although I know everyone has different experience in terms of side effects.

Can Prozac and trazodone give you a false positive for a hair follicle drug test?

Prozac - side effects when increasing fluoxetine dosage?

Are there mild or severe side effects, usually, when increasing fluoxetine from 20 to 40 mg?

Will prozac work faster since I direct switched from zoloft?

Was on 150 mg of zoloft and it did not work... doctor did a direct switch and and started me on 40 mg of prozac starting today... So my question is... will i get quicker results from prozac being its in the same class as zoloft or will have to start the same old process of waiting 4-6 weeks all... read more

Prozac side effects and concerns?

I recently switched from Lexapro to Prozac due to weight gain and have been on it 1 week today. Did anyone experience tingly in face or whole body and slightly dizzy?

Panic disorder and anxiety disorder Prozac and Buspar?

I have very severe panic attacks that will cause me to shake uncontrollably and faint. My attacks are pretty painful but a pain that’s hard to describe. Anyway my doctor gave me 10mg of Prozac for anxiety with 5mg of Buspar due to my panic attacks. Does this work? I have tried Xanax before and it s... read more

Prozac and anxiety/ruminating?

I have been on Prozac for 3 (almost 4) weeks now (20mg) and although I am able to dismiss intrusive thoughts I’m still ruminating a lot (or I think it’s ruminating). I wake up with this feeling that I’m always going to be like this and I cannot shift my thoughts away from this feeling. Sometimes I’m... read more

Has anyone taking Prozac have hair loss issues?

I was taking Wellbutrin XL and coming off of it, and at that time had a lot of hair loss my doc then added Prozac and it has helped me tremendously, some articles say that its one of the side effects of Prozac and I am just wondering what the percentage is of people with that problem?

I am having heart palpitations since I transitioned from Lexapro to Prozac and I HATE IT?

I was on Lexapro for 3 years, it kind of stopped working so I went on 10mG Prozac, I was on it in my 20's and it was great so I suggested it... I'm 50 now... The transition has been horrible... 3 weeks into the Prozac and I am still having body sensations, and heart palpitations... I wore a heart... read more

3 weeks on Prozac and still getting body sensations and palpitations?

I was on Lexapro 20mg for a few years but it pooped out, I suggested Prozac because I had a lot success on it in my mid 20's. The transition has been horrible. 3 weeks into the Prozac and I am having body sensations, and heart palpitations. I wore a heart monitor for 24 hours, and cardiologist said... read more

Does Prozac make you feel worse?

Anxiety gets better for a few days then returns?

I am 62 yo. Have been on Prozac for six weeks for severe anxiety and depression. At first, it made anxiety worse. I started on 5 mgs for a week, 10 mgs for two weeks, and now 20 mgs for two weeks. I finally began to feel better at 3 weeks. That lasted about a week, then my awful anxiety returned,... read more

Does quetrapine cause weight gain?

I suffer so bad from OCD to the point i don’t live my life normal . I was prescribed on top of Prozac 60 mg, Seroquel 25 mg at night. But I am so scared of the weight gain as this will cause me more problems in my life.

Does Prozac make you more angry?

i have been taking Prozac for 3 days now, i feel more angry than before, is this normal? my leg is always bouncing now, anxiety seems to be gone, but anger seems worse, not sure if isn't just life or is this a side effect someone has had before? any help. like now how many words do i need to type... read more