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When can I take my clonazepam after taking Zonisamide at 9pm?
So I’m prescribed clonazepam by my psychiatrist for a recent development in anxiety. So I wanted to ask this question but forgot to in my session with him. I’m also prescribed Zonisamide for General Epilepsy and had them first when I was 17.
Can I take Adderall XR a day after taking Ritalin?
My psychiatrist will be on vacation this week and I've just run out of my normally prescribed 5mg Ritalin for ADHD-I. I have a lot of deadlines and things due this week and I really can't afford not to be on one of them. I was prescribed Adderall 5mg at first and then Adderall XR 10mg... read more
Can high doses of Seroquel effect a man's ability to "forgive me" get it up?
Hello everyone! My fiance is having trouble when we are intimate. He can get an erection but it's hard to keep it that way and sometimes he goes flaccid. He told me his psychiatrist has him on a lethal dose of Seroquel. Even when he tries to self soothe he can't reach orgasm. Please help!... read more
How fast after stopping an antidepressant does weight gain stop?
I was taking Zyprexa and Remeron for 6 months and gained a lot of weight. I’m now stopping the medication safely with a psychiatrist and I was wondering how fast you lose the weight you gained? Or do you lose it?
Dextroamphetamine 20mg by Mallinckrodt Pharm are making me sick.
I recently moved back to mi and had to change my psychiatrist, long story short I filled my Adderall prescription at rite aid (instead) and was given instead of my generic amphetamine salts I was used to for years I was instead given something called dextroamphetamine and the manufacturer is... read more
Side effects for lamotrigine?
I been through the psychiatry for years and got several diagnoses wrong obviously. I've tried almost every med. All SSRI's which only makes me worse. My latest diagnosis is bipolar 2 which I really feel like is the right call. I've been on mirtazapine for almost a year and it has... read more
Seroquel causing akathisia?
I recently posted a question about agitation and it was confirmed that Seroquel can cause agitation. I spoke with my psychiatrist about this yesterday. He is treating me with a Beta Blocker (I also have Tachycardia). He has also recommended I get off the Seroquel. He believes the agitation may be a... read more
Lamotrigine - Lamictal question? Take it in am/pm?
I'm getting ready to get back on celexa which helped with PMDD years ago, but my new Psychiatrist wants me to take lamictal with it. Should I take it at night? Everything seems to make me tired. I am 50 years old and also had a partial hysterectomy in October 2020 so I know I'm hormonal.... read more
Benign heart arrhythmia and Vyvanse,
My psychiatrist prescribed me Vyvanse, but with a quick look on the web you find information about the risks of taking this drug if you have heart problems. I have a benign heart arrhythmia and I wanted to discuss that matter with my doctor, but she responded that this is not urgent and we will... read more
Duloxetine 30 mg just wanting some advice or past experiences?
Hi, I’ve been on duloxetine 30 mg for just over a week now which I take in the morning. I’m also taking mirtazapine 15mg at night as my psychiatrist is tapering me off mirtazapine after taking it for a couple of years. I have suffered from major depressive disorder for about 3 years... read more
Is desvenlafaxine safe to cut?
I've started taking this medication this week, but I have dysphagia so I asked my psychiatrist if I can cut it or split it to swallow it since I struggle, he said it was safe. But when I Googled details about the medication people say it's not recommended to do so, and that it's a... read more
Had a breakdown 5months ago and suffer severe depression and anxiety?
My psychiatrist has me on Seroquel XR 100mg 3 times a day, Seroquel IR 100mg at night , Valium 5mg 3 times a day, Mirtazapine 90mg at night ,and Effexor 37.5 mg in morning and my depression is getting worse not better since he added the Effexor 5 weeks ago
What’s the name of the blood test that measures the level of antidepressant you have?
Also could you please give me details on how it’s done. I know a psychiatrist does it.
Can venlafaxine cause withdrawal symptoms?
I have been taking venlafaxine 225mg ER for years now, and ran out recently. My psychiatrist’s office won’t let me refill it because of an unpaid balance they think I owe (which I don’t, they just keep labeling me as self pay.) Insurance issues aside, I think I’m... read more
Would an extra 10mg diazepam on top of what I'm already prescribed to take - how would it affect me?
I already take 15mg at night, prescribed by the psychiatrist
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