I'm considering taking a slightly smaller dose tonight, and the rest in the morning to see if that helps with the sleep. What do you all think? I'm trying to stay positive, but I feel like it is a...
I am taking 100mg traz. I just am not sure if my body tolerates all these meds so well. It has only been for weeks, so I know I need to give it time. My daughter is weaned two months ago (she is a...
In a nutshell, I've dealt with anxiety/depression most of my adult life and have had success on a few medications. Well, my anxiety resurfaced last fall about once a month (sometime brought on by...
Karen, the aches and pains in your hips are unrelated to ambien, right?...
I don't get what's going on. I'm still trying to adjust to getting off the cymbalta and back on to the Lexapro 30 mg (which I take at night. But I was so exhausted with only a few hours of sleep the...
Thank you so much, Karen! I've thought about Ambien. What dose do you take, and do you wake up feeling out-of-it?...
I'm going through some med changes right now. So, I know I need to patient. I was previously on Lexapro (20 mg) for many years, and it worked well. However, I noticed that bouts of anxiety/depression...
Wow, Charles! My heart goes out to you, and I am so impressed with your positive attitude. You're truly an inspiration! I can't say that I have had any trauma from which the anxiety/depression stems....
It's been a long, hard road the past few months. I've been on two drugs, Effexor and Lexapro, for most of my adult life for anxiety and depression. The first time I switched meds (over to Lexapro 20...
Thank you so much, Karen! What is pristiq for? Do you feel dopey with the meds you take? I so desperately wish to return to how I used to feel. While I wasn't the energizer bunny, I felt "normal" and...
Hi. Karen! My apologies for taking so long to respond. I am from the South. It sounds like we have some things in common. I, too, am a big worrier when I am "not well." I did switch to Cymbalta...
Hi! I'm new here. Here's me in a nutshell. I've dealt with anxiety since my early teens. I was first put on medication in college, Effexor XR. It worked well for years. Then, after having my son, I...