Abilify for Schizoaffective Disorder User Reviews (Page 4)

• Anonymous
• November 14, 2011

"Eliminated hallucinations, but neither eliminated nor reduced delusions. Extreme anger, increasing as dosage increased, until becoming extremely violent. When Abilify was removed, relative calm."

• Oli...
• July 16, 2015

"The medicine helped tremendously with my paranoia. However, I had insomnia and gained 45 pounds in the six months I was on the medication. For health risks, I had to be taken off the medication."

• reb...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• June 8, 2013

"I like the medication, but it does dry me out sometimes. So I drink lots of water. I also do notice it helps you sleep. I haven't been on this medicine long, just about two months."

• Noc...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• July 10, 2021

"Did nothing for my intrusive paranoid thoughts but sure gave me a ton of akathisia. Felt like I wanted to jump out of my skin the whole time I was on this wasteful drug. I really don’t recommend it."

• Bee...
• June 10, 2019

"Being on Abilify was the very worst experience. It made me feel worse. This medication also did the same thing to another patient at the health facility I was at. A big zero!"

• Anonymous
• Taken for 5 to 10 years
• January 17, 2019

"Abilify works great to treat my mood disorders."

• Xxs...
• April 17, 2022

"I love Abilify. It saved my life, my doc and I are still bumping up the dose, but other than that, it's been great!"

• MDi...
• January 16, 2016

"Took care of the positive effects of schizo and most of the negative ones. Gave me medicine-induced akathisia, which I take propranolol for. That is the only reason I gave 8/10."

• Ske...
• December 28, 2020

"Terrible drug. Caused me to have seizures within two months of taking it. Discontinued it immediately."

• Hel...
• December 10, 2020

"The side effects are not worth the risk of even trying this medication."

• Che...
• Taken for less than 1 month
• March 31, 2022

"I started like 2 weeks ago, and in a week I started to feel great. I can shower and brush my teeth, go outside. I just love the new me, very happy and content."

• Keg...
• Taken for 2 to 5 years
• August 19, 2012

"It did nothing for me, and the doctors wouldn't take me off it."

• Sky...
• Taken for 5 to 10 years
• January 22, 2022

"Was good outside of appetite issues. I would recommend if you are having schizoaffective disorder or depression in tandem with something like Prozac."

• tim...
• Taken for 1 to 2 years
• March 20, 2019

"This stuff is awful. Shame on the doctors selling it. Don't take this med at any cost."

• Jew...
• Taken for 1 to 6 months
• September 10, 2018

"Not only did I suffer a stroke or TIA, my ability to function decreased significantly! Be aware of the medications you put into your mouth!"