Side Effect Questions (Page 20)

Viibryd - has anyone quit cold turkey, would you recommend this?

Hi! New to the site. I've been on Viibryd for over three months. I've noticed weight gain and?Intense nightmares. I was told by my doctor the side effects are minimal and weight gain is not one of them? I feel worse now because of the weight gain then I did before I was put on Viibryd in the first... read more

Could "inability to orgasm" be just a temporary side effect of Lexapro?

My doctor prescribed 10mg of Lexapro (generic) for my constant anxiety and irritability. I've been on it five days now and I really like it. I am not worried or snappy and my husband says I'm being much more pleasant. The only problem is both times we've had sex since I started lex I cannot reach... read more

Are these normal Citalopram side effects? Lethargic, dizzy, and fatigued?

I've just recently started back on Citalopram 20mg for a second time in recent years, I've only been on 20mg for 8 days or so, 10mg 4 days before that. It does seem to be helping with anxiety/panic and depression issues already, if that's possible, but I'm suffering with pretty severe side effects... read more

Has anyone else had hair loss with Epclusa?

My hair was very thick. I have been losing hair by the handfuls. Dr. said it is not a common side effect but I only have 7 weeks to go on Epclusa. I just hope I have enough hair to last that long.

Gabapentin. Impatience, anger and uncontrollable rage?

Has anyone e else experienced these side effects? My husband has been on relatively low doses of gabapentin for almost a year. It was prescribed by a podiatrist - rather cavalierly, I thought, for minor neuropathy in the feet. I had a feeling this wouldn't end well. Originally it was only 300 mg... read more

Eliquis and Xarelto, feeling super tired and dizzy. How long until side effects are totally gone?

Hello, due to a pulmonary embolism 2 years ago I was on Xarelto and now changed about 1 week ago to Eliquis. First half year I had basically no side effects. All was fine. But then it started with dizziness, vertigo, tiredness and in general feeling anxious and depressed. Therefore I changed to... read more

Does Verapamil cause weight gain?

My daughter is on verapamil for migraines. I worry that this drug is causing her to gain wait. Is this a side effect of verapamil?

I have some questions about side effects of Keppra?

Hi I am a new member and am concerned about the side effects of Keppra. I started having grand mal seizures at the age of 29 and I am now 37. Over the course of a few years I came to learn that I have a birth defect in my left frontal lobe that is causing the seizures. I only have them in my sleep... read more

Weight Gain on Adipex?

I may be the only person in the world to gain weight taking Adipex. They didn't give me energy or the other 'wonder pill' side effects others experienced. I began taking Adipex in January 2010. I started swelling around the 3rd week and gained 8 pounds by my first check in! I was told by the Dr.... read more

Just started Lamictal -how long does the nausea last, will it go away?

I'm bipolar type 1 mixed episodes, medication question about Lamectal? I take Lithium, the only side effect so far with that is my hair is thinning, and when i brush it it come's out, we not even a week ago added Lamectal for the mood issue's starter pack 25mg right now, been having nausea after i... read more

Can anyone who has successfully gotten off lexapro share their experience?

I've read a lot of peoples posts from years ago about going off lexapro and the side effects. I was wondering how they are doing and if they were able to stay off meds and if the withdrawal every went away. I am new to all of this. I have a history of panic and anxiety. I was on paxil for 8 years.... read more

Is there any antidepressant that gives energy and makes one outgiong?

Most make one sluggish. Most atidepressants make patients slow,lazy,unfriendly .WellbutrinXL was given by a doctor but couldn't handle the side effects.

Can you stop taking trazodone cold turkey without side effects?

Gabapentin - have just doubled my dose, side effects bad, do they decrease with time?

started on 300mg 3xday - just doubled (per dr instructions) to 600mg 3xday. Having chocolate cravings, get agitated easily, feeling blah most of the time, hot flashes and have eye floaters... do the side effects decrease as your body stabilizes and adjusts to the medicine?

I have been taking Lexapro for several years. Has anyone developed Tardive Dyskinesia as a result?

... If so, what are your symptoms? Are you taking any meds to help ease up on the side effects of Lexapro?