Risperidone for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder User Reviews (Page 2)
Brand names: Risperdal, Uzedy, Perseris, Risperdal Consta, Rykindo Risvan
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- wre...
- May 18, 2016
"Made me want to try suicide."
- Dan...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- November 19, 2019
"Made me so dizzy, spaced out, and groggy. I hated it."
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- ebr...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- May 13, 2023
"It made my PTSD worse. I developed DPDR when I was on risperidone. Don’t use this awful drug for any aim."
- Vic...
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- April 25, 2018
"I’ve been taking it for almost a year. I was diagnosed with psychosis from trauma. I have a skin rash and weight gain. No other side effects have surfaced."
- Som...
- Taken for 1 to 2 years
- November 12, 2022
"It was the worst antipsychotic that was ever given to me. I lost the ability to focus, remember. I became always restless. Don't take Risperidone."
- Mat...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- September 23, 2018
"I have PTSD, anxiety disorder, and worry, panic, and depression and mental struggles. I’m an active alcoholic but attempting to quit drinking. I have PTSD and antisocial anxiety disorder."
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"On this drug for about 4 years, went from 155 to almost 300 lbs in 4 years. It attacks the kidneys, and you fill up with water. Off it now, lost about 60 lbs in 8 months."