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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.

ending the side effects of Effexor after withdrawal from drug

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For the second time in 11 years I am trying to get off Effexor XR....first time not successful as I was counting beads in capsule..This go around I'm using 50 mg Effexor, going from 150mg down to 0..I hope..process of about 9 weeks.  history...the worst joke played on the health of america by the...

by User avatar gemini13339852

Lexapro and Alcohol, I still got incredibly drunk and usually blacked out

As a sorority girl in college, I go to parties quite often and have a fair amount of alcohol usually. I started taking lexapro last summer 2014. I blackout almost every time I drink, and I couldn't figure out why. I started tallying my drinks so I could examine it in the morning. Even on nights I...

by User avatar Anonymous

I got on Zoloft to help with panic attacks I was having palpitations in my heart

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OMG thank you soooooooo much I got on Zoloft to help with panic attacks I was having palpitations in my heart that lead me to belive I was dieng of a heart attack. I was on Zoloft for 2 months know that I had an echocardiogram and everything was normal i do not have panic attacks my doc said it was...

by User avatar Elie202

I started taking Trazodone for insomnia three weeks ago, I feel like a zombie all day

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I started taking Trazodone about 3 weeks ago for insomnia.  I took 50 mg. each night for a week, then 100 mg. the past two weeks.  I feel like a zombie all day long and it only helps me sleep about 4 or 5 hours, so I want to stop using it.  That's too much medicine for too little sleep.  How...

by User avatar Groovy Granny334469

Lexapro to Wellbutrin causing tinnitus/hearing loss, wanting to go back to lexapro

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Took lexapro for 2 years but due to weight gain tried switching to Wellbutrin. Since I started Wellbutrin I have had tinnitus and can not hear as well. I would like to go back to lexapro. Wondering how to switch over and has anyone else experienced this?

by User avatar Guest

Antidepressants no Longer Work for Me

Nearly six years ago I quit taking Lexapro cold turkey after I had been in it for 5+ years. I wouldn't have done it if it hadn't been for my then-boyfriend who believed that happiness that stemmed from medication wasn't real happiness at all. I had never been happier before in my life, & was...

by User avatar Atrocityexhibitioner

I took 1 dose of Cymbalta 30mg and cant stand the side effects, not taking it tonight

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I just took 1 dose and major fatigue, yawning, and headache. Feeling out of it. Took it at 2am last night. I decided I am not going to take another dose. Do you think this will be an issue? I only had 1 dose so I know it hasnt built up in my system yet.

by User avatar mhoock

I am satisfied with Cymbalta withdrawal, but I can't afford it, and without it I am feeling week

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So i was taking Cymbalta for 6 months at 60 strength for a number of issues, nerve pain due ti a pertrudig disk in my sciatic nerve, depression and fibro myalgia, it didnt do much for my nerve pain but mentally I loved it. I felt fantastic, like a door in my brain that was closed was now opened up....

by User avatar Kim

Trazodone withdrawal symptoms - 50 mg daily

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I have benn taking trazadone for 13 months, around 50 mg (occasionally dipping to 25 mg) 5 times a week as a cure for insomnia and sleep anxiety. A walk-in clinic doctor prescribed it, as I had just graduated from University, and was having trouble adjusting my sleep cycle to accomodate my new,...

by User avatar NJordan

Zoloft Brain Zaps

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I have been off of Zoloft for 4 days.  I have been on Wellbutrin for 4 days.  My Dr. said I wouldn't have any withdrawals, but I have brain zaps, and today the brain zaps are the worst.  How long will this last?

by User avatar robcalher328783