Side Effect Questions (Page 42)

Weaning off escitalopram?

Been on for 3 years for anxiety and panic attacks. Symptoms have returned and doc said to wean off and go on something else. Terrible side effects, sick, dizzy, depressed, anxious and panicky. How long will this last and can I go on something else.

Can you stop taking Zyprexa or do you have to be weaned off of it?

I was prescribd Zyprexa 2.5 mg to take with 300 mg of Effexor. It worked very well to begin with, but now I don't see the benefit. I started having a lot of bad side effects; weight gain, sweating, feet swelling, terrible hunger pains, restless leg syndrome is worse and shortness of breath. I have... read more

Why No Energy with Subutex?

The generic Subutex that is. I just read a question by a person who uses Suboxone mainly for the energy boost. And many of you here have been honest enough to admit you also got an energy boost from Sub. And quite honestly when I was on the NB Subutex from 2005 - 2009 I always got an energy boost... read more

Brown discharger? On birth control (Tri-Sprintec). What's up?

Ok, this is my 8th month of being on birth control. I have never had any side effects (including spotting between periods) that I can remember. Anyways, I became sexually active last month (we always use condoms, but once he was in me before we got a condom and so idk if any fluids might have got... read more

What is the best anti-depressant with the least side effects?

I was taking an SSRI inhibitor years ago and was looking for what was the best option now withe the fewest side effects. I do see a psychiatrist this Friday recommended by my psychotherapist.

Anyone taking Lisinopril & Carevdilol for Cardiomyopathy, how did you find it?

I would love to hear from people who are taking lisinopril and carvedilol together. I was diagnosed with peripartum cardiomyopathy and I have been taking these medications for 4 months now. I just want to know if this medicine will work and how long for whomever is taking it, did it work for... read more

Clonazepam - does the sleepiness go away after a while?

Only been on Clonazepam a few weeks, i am so sleepy all day, does this go away or is a side effect that I will always have?

What are the common side effects of NSAIDS?

Does anyone have anxiety attacks on Topamax? If so what do you take to control them if anything? It?

... seems to be a side effect I'm having but I don't want to stop taking the topamax since I know the side effects will level out eventually. I'm seeing my Dr soon about the anxiety and would like to know how to approach it

Hi, I would like to ask if atenolol can cause joint pain as a side effect? If yes, how long does it?

... last?

How long do side effects take to show up when starting Wellbutrin?

Hi, I just started 150mg of Wellbutrin Extended Release. Today is day 2. I was just wondering how long does it take for a person to start feeling side effects? Would I be feeling them now or will they come in 2-4 weeks when the medicine is more in my system? How early into your medicine did your... read more

Ativan - HOW LONG will all the horrible side effects end?

I had a panic attack over moth 1/2 ago .. ER doc presc Ativan and sent me home the next MORNIN I wake up not feeling normal or myself at all . All these weird sensations were going thru my body . I immed panicked .. Hence another Ativan oh yea all was fine muscles relaxed and by third day I thot ok... read more

Can tramodol or metoprolol affect glucose tests?

ive recently had tests between 160 & 250,(glucose)normal blood pressure & perfect collesterol, no other symptems. the above meds cause other disturbing side effects, can they effect gloucose numbers?

Levaquin - Can side effects be treated?

I'm starting to have swelling in my legs and pain in both knees. Will this dissipate over time or is there something to counter act these side effects. These symptoms started after finishing a ten day regimen of 500 mg. Do I need to go see my physician?

Are hot flashes a side effect of synthroid?

I am 36 years old and since I started on synthroid I have been having hot flashes. I do not think I am going into menapause as my family members didn't until they were in their fifties. Could this be a side effect?