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Antidepressants

Are you on antidepressants, about to start, or hoping to come off them? Antidepressants can be divided into the following classes: Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), Norepinephrine/noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (NRIs aka NERIs/NARIs), Dopamine reuptake inhibitors (DRIs), Opioids, Selective serotonin reuptake enhancers (SSREs), Novel antidepressants and Tetracyclic antidepressants. Discuss the benefits and disadvantages of different types of antidepressants on this forum, and share your experience.

antidepressants and pain killers combo?

What do you think about antidepressants and painkillers combo? I have been taking small dosages of both. I was prescribed with antidepressants due to my anxieties. They started occurring right after the car crash I survived 6 months ago. I still cannot walk properly because both my legs were broken,...

by User avatar kerby35825

Insomnia, 40 year old

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I'm a 40 year old male who have suffered from Insomnia for many, many years. I have been on various sleep medications thruout this time. Recently I have been diagnosed with a moderate case of sleep apnea. I chose to undergo a tonsillectomy to help with my breathing and a few other life changes...

by User avatar MarshallHarrison93059

Fluoxetine and periods

Hi, I have been on Fluoxetine for maybe 2 months . Each time my period has come late . I am also on birth control, which I have been for about 3 years now . I'm really starting to stress and go crazy . I haven't had sex in almost 2 months but my period came last month. I will hopefully be able to...

by User avatar Guest

exstasy and medication

Im seriously trying to get help, i am in my second year in college and i am seeing a thrapist ive been with for 2 years now. ive been diagnosd several times ; with dysthamia( depression), asprger,anxiety, add and now schizoid personality disorder. We've been doing just that behavorial therapy no...

by User avatar artangleyes

medications, yes or no?

I am 16 and suffer from mild asthma. I’m supposed to use some medicines that would control my illness. But I dislike taking medicines, and wonder if there is anyway I could skip them. So, my question is medications, yes or no?

by User avatar Guest

antidepressents weight control

I started to take antidepressants lately because of my psychical problems. I just cannot work normally any more without it. However, I am also terribly frustrated with my inability to lose the weight I am gaining on these medications. I wonder if that is normal and if anyone experienced the same...

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lexapro while pregnant

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i took lexapro while pregnant in the 3rd trimester. i took 20 mgs (i think) daily. my son now has some problems with his breathing and vocal cords. we are working with a ear nose throat doctor & trying to figure out whats wrong. so far we have tried breathing treatments, albuterol, and...

by User avatar mommyof2boys

side effects of prozac

What do you think about the side effects of prozac? How does prozac compare to other antidepressant drugs, and how many patients are affected by the side effects of prozac? If you know where I can look up more about this, or you can tell me more about it, I would be much obliged.

by User avatar merrill521178476

Zyprexa prescribed to teenager son?

Hi, my friend's son is 15 years old and he was behaving very strange lately. I know his father, my very good friend, from college and he told me that doctor prescribed Zyprexa to him when they visited him last week. I know that he had some mental problems so I would like to know something more about...

by User avatar Guest

antidepressant elderly

What are the precautions in antidepressant usage in elderly? What is the safe therapy of depression in elderly like? My mother has decreased liver function that can not be treated and need to take antidepressants. She also uses calcium blockers for high blood pressure. What do you think about...

by User avatar Guest