Couldn't find what you looking for?

TRY OUR SEARCH!

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.

Effexor Withdrawal

Answered by a doctor

First off, I have been through withdrawal hell on several occasions. I AM ON DAY THREE OF NO EFFEXOR AND I ACTUALLY FLUSHED MY PILLS DOWN THE TOILET!!!!!!!!!!!!!!javascript:emoticon('XD') This is how I did it. (I posted this last week.) IT TAKES TIME. I think I could have done it faster if I...

by User avatar diamondlilmque

stopped taking remeron and lost weight

Hi, My doctor prescribed me remeron and I lost weight. Did anyone else had similar experience, since I also gained weight when started using remeron. I gained 8 pounds when started with remeron, and last week I stopped taking remeron and lost weight also 8 pounds). I feel awful because of weight...

by User avatar brungard340

Death by prozac

We are burying my 43 year old sister today! She overdosed on prozac and took blood pressure medicine just before thanksgiving and they "saved" her, only to send her home so that on christmas eve morning she overdosed again and when her 24 year old daughter went over to her house about 3 p. m. or...

by User avatar Guest

Remeron and OCD?

Hi, my brother is suffering from OCD and he is on Paxil and Xanax now, which comes as great combination! He was on Lexapro and Xanax before but it was not nearly as effective combination. I have done some more research about his therapy and I found Remeron, which is not an SSRI, and I red that...

by User avatar ase34738

withdrawal from effexor

Answered by a doctor

I started taking effexor on my gastroenterologists orders because of my gastritis after gall bladder surgery.  If I knew then what I know now, I never would have started.  At my internists suggestion, I decided to quit - over a ten day period - tapering off.  I took my last pill three days ago. ...

by User avatar sanj

My Journey Off Of Effexor XR

Answered by a doctor

I am sharing my story because I want to give hope to everyone who is trying to get off of this drug. I am 25 years old. I began taking Effexor XR about two and a half years ago to treat depression. My doctor started me on 37.5 mg and eventually I worked up to 112.5 mg. The drug helped me...

by User avatar BlueCape113283

What can I do eat or take while trying to lose weight i gained from PAXIL? 35 pounds to be exact

Answered by a doctor

Is there anything? I am almost 165 pounds and I use to weight 130 im more depressed than ever. Please Please let me know how I can lose the weight from this drug? How long will it take? Anything I can buy to help me with the weight loss? taybey

by User avatar Guest

side effects of antidepressants for men

I am hoping someone can tell me something about this. Plain English and honesty would be nice. My husband just went through a mid-life crisis and became very depressed. After some sessions with a psychologist, he ended up with a prescription for antidepressants. My husband says that he is feeling a...

by User avatar talyah153181364

Effexor Class Action Lawsuit

Answered by a doctor

Has anyone been successful in finding an attoney to proceed with this?

by User avatar hostagetoeffexor321019

Nortriptyline

Hi, my daughter is 12 years old, and she has some emotional problems. A doctor prescribed her nortriptyline for nocturnal enuresis (bedwetting). I am so worried about her, I hope this drug will help. Did anyone use it, and are there any side effects?

by User avatar Guest