he must have been diagnosed late for he was dead after just 6 years of it. i am still alive after 7 years but its no fun the meds i am on. stage 4...
sertraline is known for failing to work after a number of years. 6 yrs was all i got from it but it was very good while it worked...
try power to sleep herbal supplement. has every good ingredient that helps you sleep. trust me i am an expert on insomnia...
try celexa same thing as lexapro but 1/4 the strength. works like magic for me . i am also very sensitive to meds and lexapro was waaaay. to strong. celexa is far more gentle but very effective...
i was put on it but at too strong a dose. the second week i started to feel better but the side effects were too much....
you can try buspar. it works amazing for me. believe me -i have anxiety for a good reason. on the herbal side try kava-nothing works better but study up on it and decide if its for you or not. minor...
ihad hives with eligaurd. i am trying lupron next. eligard was no fun. extreme fatigue and frequent hot flashes. hoping for no hives from lupron...
i have a met on my spine but no pain at all...
i am in same boat. prostate cancer 2016 and itsback and spread to my spine. just finished radiation but having a lot of issues with lupron and want off of it. will see drs again in a few weeks. i am...
i found a short daily bike ride help get my energy back...
miralax is what they gave me for constipation at the ER . it worked. takes a few days sometimes...
-Ltheanine-chamomile and st jons wort are non narcotic otc suppliments that have helped me. also kava but for occasonal use only . avoid benzos at all cost! they will lead to addiction even if taken...
anxiety wise i am ok. health wise its bad. i have advanced prostate cancer . just finished radiation treatments. am on female hormones to try and keep my testorone down as thats what has been feeding...
hello tim tam old friend...
nothing to fear from this mild drug. i have taken it on and off for decades. works well for me with almost no side effects. as far as anxiety drugs go-its the easiest to take. no start up or...
tim tam . in my experience the shots are of no value against the current strain of covid. my family who is 3x vaxed went to a comic book convention in orlando and came back sick with covid. they gave...
you will be fine 10 days isnt enough time to get adjusted to it...
you should be ok in about 24 hrs...
hi i am citratalopram also at 10 megs and it took 6 weeks to kick in but once it did it works execellent i know it feels like the end of the world now but trust us -you will get better soon. it just...
tim tam i have been so well mentality that i havnt needed to come here -lol. dr increased my dose of celexa and i am doing well on it. have started drinking socially and when i do -it can interfere...
its good stuff isnt it?...
ativan was my benzo of choice -loved it but addiction is a real danger. zoloft worked great for me for 6 years. taking celexa now works better and less side effects. main thing is try an ssri for...
i recently upped my dose from 10 to 20 due to stress over the election and have no side effects either. i am so calm no i dont recognise my self -lol....
a huge win for me . i could not handle lexapro as it was too strong so i tried celexa at 10 mg and it worked but took 6 weeks to feel it . its gentle and is recommended for those who have trouble...
decaf coffee all day...
dr just increased my meds also . its quite an adjustment for me. so tired all the time but must say i am very calm and serine now. the election tru me into a nose dive....
mine was passed down from my mother . to the original poster-i think its a good idea to try the milder stuff first. buspar then paxil -good choice. another mild ssri choice is celexa ....
hang in there mini puff...
i take cipralex 10mg and find it very smooth and easy . didnt have a lot of start up effects . control my anxiety well-until the election lol....
i agree with tim tam that your prozac isnt doing its job now. at 60 mg a day you should giddy and bouncing off the walls. prozac is the strongest ssri there is. its also famous for loosing its...
i couldnt imagine taking 60 mg of buspar a day. right now i am taking 10mg per day and i am almost a zombie. i am thankfull Buspar work so well for me....
been on buspar myself these last 2 days . super upset over the fraudulent events . its working great....
i have a share also. chamomile capsules. really works. not easy to find but most quality herbal/ vitamin shops shouldcarry them. last about 6 hrs of blissful calm...
we all strive for that feeling of calm . glad you know benzo use can lead to addiction if not handled very carefully....
guess i am the resident expert here on buspar. i have taken it off and on and as needed for many years, it doesnot work for some people. works great for me. there are few side effects and none of...
med marijuana is a viable option . i sometimes try the real thing with friends and when i do i have zero anxiety and sleep like a baby. worth a try, i smoked it up till age 40 and recently tried it...
i will take jumbled thoughts over racing ones any day...
good advice - everyone get your colonosopy. and men please get psa tests. it saved my life!...
no i did not get insomnia -and i have suffered world class cases of insomnia in the past . in fact if i took a large dose of 15 mg -i would have to lie down and take a long nap. only took the 15 mg...
great news mini puff...
hibee -i found lex to be very strong also but for me prozac is even more activating. on 40 megs i was climbing the walls...
loratidine for anxiety? thats a new one. yes lexapro is a fairly strong med. you can try its weaker version celexa if its too much for you ....
5mg is a lite dose for buspar. nothing to it i tell you. dont be afraid . i have never heard of any person having a bad reaction to buspar. the only side effect is a slight dizzyness that goes away....
funny-when i was really messed up-i spent lots of time looking at my pills also....
you want a real cancer anxiety story? well i came down with prostate cancer 3 years ago . my anxiety was off the charts. go get help is the best way out of this mess. great meds for this these days...
please try the buspar. yes indeed anxiety leads to anger issues. buspar is a VERY mild drug. its so mild it dosnt work for some people. i am fortunate it works for me. could be after many years your...
yes tim chamolile and Ltheine together-good combo...
ihad all types of anxiety-in spades!...
here is my list of herbal suplements that helped with my anxiety. in order of effectiveness. 1st kava. 2nd chamolile capsules. 3rd L theine. kava is the atom bomb and is almost = to a benzo. however...
once mine started working -i was good to go-no breaktru anxiety but it took a full 6-7 weeks...