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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.

zDepression related to weight gain while taking antidepressants

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Hello, I am new to posting on the net but I am desperate for support and suggestions. I have read posts related to the challenge of weight gain while on antidepressant meds. Does anyone has any solution focused answers???I have been on meds for nearly 10 yrs. Thus far I have tried each one and the...

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How long will I be dizzy after stopping lexapro?

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My dr put me on 10mg lexapro for 11 days - it did not agree well with my system and I quit it cold turkey, I am now 25 days off of the lexapro and still dizzy. How much longer until I feel myself again? How long does it take for the nerves/brain to readjust? I'm scared.

by User avatar scared

Mixing alcohol and Zyban

Hi, my brother is 27 years old and he was passionate smoker. Suddenly he decided to quit smoking and doctor prescribed him Zyban. Sometimes when he is going out he is taking Zyban with alcohol. I know it is not good but I would like to know what exactly it may cause.

by User avatar randie31628

Trazodone Combined with other anti depressants

I am currently prescribed to Pristiq 100mg.  My Dr. Currently added Trazadone 50 mg to aid in my sleepless nights. Is it safe to take these together and if I stop one, will I still suffer with withdrawals?  

by User avatar Tricia

Lexapro in pregnancy

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I am interested in effects of Lexapro in pregnancy. I just found out that I am pregnant and I want to know how Lexapro affects my situation. Should I stop using it? Will it affect my baby? Are there withdrawal symptoms or may I stop using it suddenly? I am just so afraid for my baby; I do not know...

by User avatar Guest

Cipralex Anti-Depressant increases energy level

Does Cipralex increase energy level?

by User avatar Guest

My doctor will not refill my anti-depressant prescription, W

I've been on Anti-depressants since November of 2007. They were prescribed by my doctor and quickly upped to the highest dosage. They seem to be helping but when I called to have them refilled again this week, she called me back saying that this was the last time she would refill it because she'd...

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Hello, i am new here with Lexapro problem

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I'm 27 years old and was on 5 mg of Lexapro for 3 months for my anxiety. Several weeks ago I started noticing huge clunks of hair falling out in the shower. And sometimes even out of the shower. I already have very fine, thin hair so this was very shocking and scarey. I've had a history of hair...

by User avatar freshrose148016

Medication problems

I have terrible migraines for years and am frequently on rizatriptan but lately I have noticed medication problems. The thing is that my blood pressure gets high whenever I take rizatriptan and my heart start beating faster also my hands are shaking sometimes and I feel dizzy and there’re bunch...

by User avatar Guest

Can you help with Lexapro withdrawals?

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I am so worried about my son, I simply do not know how to help him. Can you help me with Lexapro withdrawals? He has been taking 20 mg for almost two years. Now he is having a real hard time getting of that drug. He is constantly sweating, he has fears and anxieties. Mood swings are often now,...

by User avatar marlena35191