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My doctor helped me successfully wean off Pristiq
Ok, I have successfully weaned off pristiq. I actually emailed this link to my MD because I had the same uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms each time...
Weight gain with Pristiq?
I did a Genesight test and my Dr put me on Pristiq. I have worked hard to keep my weight down my whole life and...
XANAX withdrawal
I found out the hard way how difficult it is to get off Xanax. My MD never warned me of this . 3 days with...
Which SNRI is comparable to Paxil?
Hi there, I am currently on Paxil 40mg but it is causing me major gastrointestinal symptoms. I am considering switching to an SNRI and was...
Anxiety and heart palpitations
Hello. I’ve been diagnosed with anxiety. It started over a year ago. I initially noticed my heart skipping a beat, the feeling of blood rushing...
Effexor is NOT for me
I have been taking Effexor 37.5 for 3 weeks and it has made me extremely short of breath. Anyone else experience this? It’s like it...
Finding the Right Medication for Anxiety/OCD
I tried prozac but got worse anxiety, so the doctor switched me to lexapro . I'm at 20 mg daily for almost 4 weeks but...
Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq) How does, did it work for you?
I've recently been prescribed Pristiq (50mg) after trying Citalopram (20mg). On the Citalopram my mood improved slightly - felt kind of numb emotionally, but physically...
Anxiety, Panic and Depression disorders
I am 76 and have been suffering from anxiety and panic disorders almost all of my life. I am seeing a Psychiatrist at the moment...
Anyone on Lamotrigine and/or Pramiprexol for Major Depression Disordee
I've had treatment resistant major depressive disorder probably all my life. But it took decades of medication trials to find something that helped. I've been...
Medication Issues
I changed depressions meds last November after being on Lexapro for 5 years because my depression was getting worse. I have been on 3 different...
What do you need or want from your loved one?
To those of you battling depression and anxiety, I admire your strength and resilience - I don’t have these conditions but my 43 year old...
Staying off SSRI's and SNRI's - How's it working for you.
After 10 years Prozac followed by 10 years Pristiq, I am working hard to wake up feeling good each day without some ghost of withdrawal...
Panic attacks and depression
I've taken antidepressants for most of my life. Was recently on mirtazipine, but it wasn't helping. My doctor tried Zoloft and prozac, but each caused...
Seroquel for anxiety, social anxiety & PTSD
I have had anxiety & social anxiety since childhood, i am 59 female. My PCP has always treated me I have been on Xanax for...
how to wean off lexapro 10 mg
Hi I’m a 30 year old female. I have been on antidepressants since I was 16 and I’ve been on lexapro for about 4 years...
Antidepressant withdrawal while taking them?
I’m not very confident anyone else has experienced this, but it doesn’t hurt to ask. I’ve been dealing with a really weird “thing” for about...
my anxiety
Does anyone panic over everything? I have been suffering from anxiety for 50 years or more, but lately, I freak out over every little thing...
Medications not working
Hi all, I have been trialing medicine for the last 10 years and am about to lose hope that I will ever find a good...
Mental Health: There really are people out there who care
I'd like to meet the person who wrote this, but the author is unknown. This was posted on Facebook today, 3 September 2021: Sertraline- Zoloft...