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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.

Effexor XR withdrawals; side effects while taking it also; R

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I pray that whoever is reading this post is not going through the hellish nightmare I am. I have taken Effexor XR for approx. 5-6 years for severe clinical depression and anxiety. At first the med was a miracle sent from heaven! No suicidal thoughts at all anymore! I had already tried suicide twice...

by User avatar Irona62624

Does sertraline cause hallucinations?

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Hello, a good friend of mine has been fighting with depression and anxiety for a year or so now and she is taking sertraline (generic Zoloft) for the last six months, together with Ambien. It seemed that this worked really well during the first month or so for her, but after that she started to...

by User avatar Guest

cymbalta side effects

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I was just prescribed with cymbalta for menopausal symptoms. I would like to know of any known side effects from this drug..(weight gain in particular). thank you

by User avatar kg

Is anxiety normal on sertraline (Zoloft)?

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Hello, I started taking sertraline two months ago, after it turned out that my sleep issues were caused by depression. However, even though I’m on 100mg dose, neither my sleep or emotions feel like they are getting any better. If anything, I’m feeling worse since I’ve started taking it. I...

by User avatar Guy

My 78 year old mom took Zoloft and it made her worse....

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She became unable to function, walk, feed herself! They switched her to Xanax and she is not doing any better! It was only 10 days on Zoloft 25,75,then 100mg and Xanax is only .25 in am and pm. She went from a slightly depressed FUNCTIONING independant person who could grocery shop, make dinner and...

by User avatar MOMSADVOCATE

Trazodone withdrawal symptoms or just side effects?

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Hello, I’ve been on Trazodone 150 mg for both depression and as a sleeping aid for several years now and since I skipped to take the pills few nights ago (not in a row, though) I’ve been feeling bit uneasy, not quite anxious, but jittery and my palms have been sweating like crazy. I don’t...

by User avatar Meg95

Can you have withdrawal symptoms from Trazodone?

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Hello, I’ve been prescribed 50 mg Trazodone at night together with Paxil to treat my depression (one of my biggest problems were associated to sleeping, so that’s why I was given Trazodone). I ran out of Trazodone on Friday and didn’t make the call to fill in the prescription in time,...

by User avatar becky

Xanax (Alprazolam) VS Valium (Diazepam) - which is better if you're diagnosed with general anxiety?

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Hello, I was diagnosed first with depression and then with general anxiety disorder as well few months ago. I’ve been taking Valium 2mg my physician prescribed me, but I feel like it isn’t managing my anxiety since I still have attacks, especially if I don’t take the Valium. I have a checkup...

by User avatar Guest

Trazodone withdrawal and I started getting all over pins and needles

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Hello I take 100mg of Trazodone a night. Recently I became low on tablets and as it was  bank holiday weekend I lowered my dose  to 50mg a night and missed one dose.  I started getting all over pins and needles so last night I got an emergency prescription and took my correct dose. When should...

by User avatar charlotte

Trazodone withdrawl duration?

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I have been on 50mg traz for 1 month and 25 for the last month along with klonopin .5 mg 1 time per day at night. I have weaned the klonopin down to .125 and have been there for 6 days and doing well beofre I stopped the traz. It has been 4 days since my last traz dose. On my doctors request, I...

by User avatar Guest