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  1. Side Effect? 14th November 2007
    ... time we increased my dosage of the bipolar medicine abilify . That is why I am wondering. Unfortunately this is...
    ... description indicates, ... yes that is side-effect from Abilify . It's called TD, Tardio D.... (I can't recall...
    ... Is the tremor usually when resting the limbs for abilify ?...
    ... I never been on Abilify , but I heard/read that for some of Abilify-takers...
    ... Whether you get side-effect from taking Abilify is to discontinue for a while, but as reading one ... of previous posts, you can NOT afford to do this. Abilify is a very last psycho. med. for you to feel better ... me, as having mentioned 'AFTER' increased dosage of Abilify . However, you need to follow your rx'ed/pdoc.'s instructio...

  2. What is wrong with me?? 23rd October 2007
    ... helpd me sleep back then (10th grade) but also on Abilify ... and lamictal.. She thought I may be bipolar...

ADD - Attention Deficit Disorder board
  1. 9 year old son taking abilify 25th March 2008
    ... Why is your son taking Abilify ? My son is also 9 and has bipolar w/ ADD, He had to...
    ... how much Abilify is your son on??? maybe the doctor can increase ... went through this with my son, he's 14. he's been on Abilify for a little over a year, and about 2 months ago ... your son :) my son is on 30mg at nite of Abilify along with 50mg of lamictal...and too....200mg Lamictal...
    ... first two weeks because his blood plasma levels of Abilify were not yet high enough to cause side effects. ... Talk to your doctor about LESS Abilify and see what happens. Bob...

  2. Out of control 13 yr old 12th March 2008
    ... center, where he spent 3 days, and was put on the Abilify , started at 5mg and is now on 30mg at nite. and...
    ... center, where he spent 3 days, and was put on the Abilify , started at 5mg and is now on 30mg at nite. and...

  3. geodon 26th September 2007
    ... this a.m. Taken off of everything and put back on Abilify which has worked but caused a big weight gain. We...

  4. ADD/ODD/BP been so long since i've been here 22nd September 2007
    ... Just an update on my son. He is now on 25mg of Abilify , and OMG!!! what a difference this year in school...

  5. New to the Board 9th September 2007
    ... piece puzzles. In November, we switched from Tenex to Abilify to help w/ anxiety and sleep. Like a miracle, the ... past June, the psych wanted to try a lower dose of Abilify and said if he didn't respond favorably I would have ... mg 2 x day into the regimen (still taking 5 mg of Abilify 2 x day). I told the dr we needed something to last...

  6. Disability 23rd August 2007
    ... mg. He's been on Tenex (for anxiety), switched to Abilify the begining of 1st grade (5 mg 2xday). When we switched...

  7. Any adults on Vyvanse? 18th July 2007
    ... Luvox a day, and Bipolar disorder, for which I take Abilify . Hope this post helps answer someone's questions...
    ... have OCD for which I take Zoloft, Bipolar I also take Abilify , but I also have general anxiety disorder and have...

  8. My 9 year old is on 50 mg Focalin XR 3rd July 2007
    ... they took him off ALL his meds, and started him on Abilify ONLY! it started at 5mg @ bedtime, he is now on 15mg...

  9. Daytrana? 20th April 2007
    ... basically almost the same symptoms of ADHD. He's on the Abilify . Good luck to you!! and i hope you find the right...

  10. Husband has ADHD please help 15th March 2007
    ... eitier.They found out I was bipolar,adhd,and ocd.I take abilify for bipolar,thats one of the meds you dont gain weight...

  11. anyone given their child strattera? 14th March 2007
    ... time went on, it quit working for him. he is now on Abilify . But....just because it doesn't work for others...
    ... time went on, it quit working for him. he is now on Abilify . But....just because it doesn't work for others...

  12. Stratera? 8th March 2007
    ... working. so he was taken off of it. He's now on Abilify ....

  13. EXTREMELY WEAK after trying different ADD Medicines and stopping, Mind is unclear,etc 4th March 2007
    ... lexapro wellbutrin xl zoloft prozac paxil abilify cymbalta serrequel klonopin rezerem rosem ...

  14. Omega 3 28th February 2007
    ... My son takes Abilify 5mg and ******** 36mg, both once a day everyday. ...
    ... [QUOTE=KissAmeGal;2854009]My son takes Abilify 5mg and ******** 36mg, both once a day everyday. ...

  15. Please Help ADD and Violence 23rd February 2007
    ... Depakote and Trazadone. he is now on Concerta 36mg and Abilify 5mg. After he was there for a day, him and i both...
    ... concerta helps him to focus and remember more and the Abilify has calmed him down. so hopefull we're seeing the...
    ... concerta helps him to focus and remember more and the Abilify has calmed him down. so hopefull we're seeing the ... :) Hes defintley bipolar I am on abilify for bipolar...
    ... d with ADHD by history, BP/ODD. he is now only on Abilify 5mg @ bedtime. this MAY need to be upped just a tad ... go to doc week after next. B4 he was just on the Abilify ........he was Strattera in the beginning.....started ... taken off of everything he was on, and put on the Abilify . Things have been so much better!! :) he...

  16. Awful day for son! :( 20th February 2007
    ... that he saw the doctor and she wants to start him on Abilify ....5mg in the evening. and she d/c'd all the other ... him and make things better. I was reading on this Abilify , and it seems to supposedly work for ALL his problems ... others that he was taking...3 pills a day.....the Abilify is only 1x a day....in the evening. I sooooo hope ... t work for him, she was going to start him on the Abilify . But unfortunately.......we had to go this route...
    ... ...he's 13 today. He says he feels better on the Abilify and she said he can still take the Concerta also,...
    ... nothing about BP, which they thought he may be. Abilify is used to treat Bipolar Disorder....
    ... that he saw the doctor and she wants to start him on Abilify ....5mg in the evening. and she d/c'd all the other ... him and make things better. I was reading on this Abilify , and it seems to supposedly work for ALL his problems ... others that he was taking...3 pills a day.....the Abilify is only 1x a day....in the evening. I sooooo hope ... t work for him, she was going to start him on the Abilify . But unfortunately.......we had to go this route ... . take care eveyone ((((((hugs))))) Yes abilify is one of the drugs for bipolar disorder I am on it...
    ... How long does it take the Abilify to start working as it should?? All was fine since ... than i was before, just maybe now that he is on the Abilify , he actually hears and understands what i am saying...
    ... QUOTE=KissAmeGal;2821407]How long does it take the Abilify to start working as it should?? All was fine since ... than i was before, just maybe now that he is on the Abilify , he actually hears and understands what i am saying ... long it takes for the medication to start working. Abilify works right away.Remember he is still a teenager.And ... concentrating to.They said he isnt but look up the signs. Abilify is use for bipolar...
    ... work for him, then she was going to put him on the Abilify . He's on the 5mg of Abilify.......maybe it needs...
    ... we may have found the right ones for my son also. Abilify & Concerta. He was on Adderal in the past, and it...
    ... work for him, then she was going to put him on the Abilify . He's on the 5mg of Abilify.......maybe it needs ... horrible!! take care :) It does sound his abilify needs up 5mg.seems real low dose I take 15mg.myself...

  17. Anyone without health insurance? 19th September 2006
    ... m bipolar and am on a few drugs, including 15mg of Abilify and a separate 10mg of Abilify which adds up to about...

  18. Help! Discontinued Focalin XR, problems!!! 16th May 2006
    ... high on it, Concerta didn't work all that great and abilify had too many side effects, like drowsiness and dry...

  19. Metadate CD 28th June 2005
    ... Straterra with no success on it. I also take Prozac and Abilify for depression. I would love to hear how the Metadate...

  20. ADD or Bipolar???? 26th June 2005
    ... There is a new medication out there that I take called Abilify for depression that has had a lot of success. It...

  21. Abilify for AADD 25th March 2005
    ... I take Abilify and Dexedrine, too...I've taken the Abilify for about two years now, with no noticeable side effects...

  22. Help! son taking abilify and prozac 11th January 2005
    ... I don't know much about abilify but I do know about prozac and the other SSRIs that...

Addiction & Recovery board
  1. Maggie and SunshineGirl :) 29th July 2007
    ... them at all. I think the only one I haven't tried is Abilify , but I'm terrified to try anything else right now...

  2. Naltrexone question 3rd July 2007
    ... alot of docs tend to use anti-psychotic drugs like abilify , seroquel and a bunch others. I have never heard...

  3. Better health thru chemistry 29th November 2006
    ... original psychiatrist and found a better one who added Abilify to my medications. I am now taking 10 mg Lexapro ... and 10 mg Abilify daily and feel like my former self. I have not needed...

  4. Dr. gave valium RX for Ashton xanax taper 4th April 2006
    ... Concerta for ADD. When i had more agitation, i was put on Abilify . With the help of my new psychiatrist, i plan...
    ... One of the ingredients of my "cocktail" is abilify . I cannot find any information about how to stop this...
    ... NetDoctor.com Abilify Main Use Active Ingredient Manufacturer Schizophrenia ... Squibb/Otsuka Pharmaceuticals How does it work? Abilify tablets contain the active ingredient aripiprazole...

  5. Need opinions - very long - sorry! 22nd June 2005
    ... Check it out. My behavior is "normal" now. I also take Abilify , Wellbutrin and lamictal. I know I have BPD and although...

  6. Please Help Me With Percocet Wean 5th May 2005
    ... these right now. Eventually will wean from xanax) Abilify 10 mg. am. Percocet wean with caffeine wean (so...

  7. Question about pills 13th November 2004
    ... osteoporosis, Topomax for seizures, Effexor for depression, Abilify , Wellbutrin, Provigil, and some med for sleeping that...

  8. New Doc (how much control? sub, antidepressants) 24th July 2004
    ... assoc. w/ my depression..and couldn't deal-i now am on abilify ..same thing kinda-but better for me/and chronic fatigue...

  9. Abilify worked on restless leg syndrome &sleep 23rd June 2003
    ... could you inform me about abilify ?...

Alternative Medicine board
  1. Alternative Treatment for Schizophrenia? 12th May 2005
    ... the newer atypical antipsychotics like Risperdal and Abilify are supposed to be better and you get to keep more...

Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia board
  1. Help meeting w dr about mothers meds, need advice 17th August 2008
    ... doctor at the re-hab center is trying to put him on Abilify because they think it will help him understand what...

Anxiety board
  1. nervous breakdown?? bi-polar?? 20th June 2008
    ... Abilify (technical name of "aripiprazole") is a form of atypical ... worked. For example, my doctor recently started me on Abilify , even though I don't have either bipolar disorder...

  2. 12 Yrs On Seroquel, Now Withdrawn, Any Information ? 25th March 2008
    ... and diabetes but its too late now..they just offered Abilify in the same category and then some sleeping pills...

  3. Question on how to approach my doctor 28th November 2007
    ... it and put me on lamictal. She has just had me try Abilify with some ativan for the anxiety short term. I've...

  4. New Medication and New Anxiety Problems With Them 17th August 2007
    ... my Wellbutrin XL was changed to Effexor XR and my Abilify was changed to Geodon and I still have my Topomax...

  5. on new meds. 30th June 2007
    ... taking lithium for 2 years now and i was just put on abilify and klonopin. How has klonopin worked for people....

  6. Anyone take Clonazepam? 20th June 2007
    ... was in a bad mood the day before. I'mk also taking abilify and lithium. Do you think clonazapam is helpful with...

  7. Hello, I'm new! 10th April 2007
    ... Buspirone Lithium Clonazepam Lamictal Wellburtrin XL Abilify So far nothing has worked outside of Clonazepam...

  8. I'm in need of some help please 7th March 2007
    ... not helping me at all, he started me yesterday on ABILIFY 5mg....has anyone ever had music going round there...
    ... miserable right now but since you've just been put on Abilify , it probably hasn't had enough time to get into your...
    ... and round--there tv commercials---how long will the ABILIFY take to KICK IN??? thankyou so much...
    ... help you as of yet?? If not, it could take the Abilify 2-4 weeks to start giving you complete comfort. If...

  9. Abilify for anxiety ??? 14th February 2007
    ... depress) ones I had taken in past. He said I should take Abilify and gave me script. 5mg 1st week then bump up to 15mg...

  10. anxiety and doom 17th September 2006
    ... celexa, topamax and xanax. i also just started taking abilify which is helping with the racing thoughts, but the...

  11. Questions about my Son 20th August 2006
    ... to what is happening to my sun?? They put him on Abilify in the hospital and he just started taking it yesterday...

  12. abilify 15th April 2006
    ... First off, Abilify is not commonly used to treat anxiety; it is a mood ... Lamictal for my Asperger's). I find it interesting that Abilify is making you feel restless and more anxious- it's...
    ... First off, Abilify is not commonly used to treat anxiety; it is a mood ... used primarily for bipolar disorder. Actually, Abilify is an Anti-Psychotic to treat the positive symptoms ... Bipolar and other disorders. Some psychiatrists use Abilify , or other anti-psychotics, in smaller dosages for ... hard-to-treat anxiety. The general dosage when taking Abilify for anxiety is about 2 to 5mg. Considering the ... category Abilify is in, it is known to cause restlessness for most...

  13. Are there any here who feel cured (or almost) and come for support of others? 23rd March 2006
    ... for equally as long and have been on: Zoloft, Paxil, Abilify , Lamictal, Remeron, Klonopin, Ativan, and a Beta Blocker...

  14. Need Your Advice 22nd October 2005
    ... to old so I had to stop my medication of zoloft and abilify and I can no longer see a therapist. I dont know...

  15. Effexor/Paxil/Serzone/Lithium-HELP!!!!!! 14th December 2004
    ... an antipsychotic the latest one I've heard about it abilify . :)...

  16. Antipsychotic vs. Antidepressant for Anxiety. Advice ASAP please! 11th October 2004
    ... physchiatrist wants to put me on an antiphyschotic called Abilify . He says this will help me puts thing in perspective...
    ... physchiatrist wants to put me on an antiphyschotic called Abilify . He says this will help me puts thing in perspective ... in patients and they are very worrisome. However, Abilify is not a drug that is usually prescribed for generalised...

  17. numbness 8th March 2004
    ... on a potent cocktail of effexor xr, wellbutrin, and abilify ...these have helped immensely....

  18. Anyone on Abilify? 13th November 2003
    ... have never heard of it. What's it called? Ability or Abilify ? There is also a "Mental Health" site. If this is...

Autism board
  1. What meds work 16th March 2008
    ... psychologist said she wanted to take her off and put her on abilify because the risperdal was causing her to gain too...

  2. Aggression 27th January 2008
    ... years and years of psychiatrists, he began taking Abilify and Lamictal. The Abilify is an antipsychotic and...

  3. Losing faith in 'professionals':don't know what to think! 15th February 2007
    ... meltdowns and problems sleeping. He has been on Abilify in the past with limited success for sleeping and...

  4. Zoloft?? 27th November 2006
    ... We bagan years ago with Respirdal, then moved to Abilify , due to excessive weight gain. If anyone has had...

  5. speech and anxiety 21st November 2006
    ... on emotional maturity and meltdowns. He also takes Abilify , an atypical antipsychotic that helps with his anger...

  6. risperadol 14th November 2006
    ... with stopping it he became much worse. He is now on Abilify instead, so there is less chance of side effects....
    ... he took that for about six months. I prefered the abilify over the risperdol but he had severe hand trembling...
    ... most part until this happened. The dr's put her on Abilify , those are potent little pills. A whole pill knocked...

  7. New to Board 5th November 2006
    ... screaming his high pitched scream. He is on Strattera and Abilify . We are coming up on his next appt with his psychiatrist...
    ... screaming his high pitched scream. He is on Strattera and Abilify . We are coming up on his next appt with his psychiatrist...

  8. aggression again 2nd November 2006
    ... her face and we had to take her off. We have tried abilify but it made her so out of it. Right now she is only...

  9. Aspergers & Bi Polar?? 31st October 2006
    ... effects on Risperdal, so now his new Psych has him on Abilify and Strattera, which are helping, but I'm wondering ... if he needs more of the abilify ....

  10. my son is extremely violent 24th October 2006
    ... more angry. In the past few years he has also been on abilify . It really helped with his aggresseiveness, but it...

  11. Siblings question..talking too much??? 15th October 2006
    ... dx of bipolar disorder. My son takes Sttratera and Abilify , both of which help. He gets OT, social skills group...

  12. School Issues with HF Son 14th October 2006
    ... monthly appt her her Phsycologist and I asked him about Abilify . We decided to try it on Wednesday, taking it at...

  13. Newly Diagnosed...Help 13th October 2006
    ... more necessary is an increase in meds. My son is on Abilify now and is still big, but maintaining his weight,...

  14. FDA approves Autism medication!!!! 8th October 2006
    ... are helping Autistic children I know are Seroquel, Abilify , Geodon, anti-depressants, and ADHD medication. I...
    ... side effect for kids I've experienced with Risperdal, Abilify , Geodon, Seroquel and Zyprexa (very bad with Zyprexa...
    ... THANK YOU,by the way.These drugs - Risperdol,Seroquel, Abilify ,Zyprexa,& Geodon- are in a class called "Atypical ... I have had my son on all of these but Geodon and Abilify and although he responded well at first to Risperdal...
    ... stated above meds are not a cure all. Jace is on Abilify now along with a blood pressure med. to calm his circulator...
    ... enzymes as well. But, since then we have discovered Abilify and I cannot say enough good things about it. One ... was one of his biggest accomplishments. I think the Abilify played a major role in that. We did have to add a ... increasing again. But, the doctor did not want to increase Abilify yet at his age. So far, the congentin has helped dramatical...
    ... or intending to be a know it all, just a FYI !!! Abilify IS a "A-typical antipsychotic", just like Risperdal...

  15. I'm at my wits end! Please help! 17th September 2006
    ... mild cerebral palsy. He is currently on Strattera, Abilify and Fish Oil. When he was seven he was dx with bipolar ... knew that he needed something. So now he is on the Abilify , which has less of a chance of side effects, like ... the weight gain he was having on the risperdal. The Abilify is starting to work, but he's still having problems...

  16. New here,but not to autism... 31st July 2006
    ... since he was 6. We've tried risperdal, tenex, inderal, abilify , strattera etc. Right now he's on inderal (160 mg ... .) and abilify (2 mg.) a day. He's at least 5' 3" and weighs around...

  17. risperdal and methylphenidate 4th February 2006
    ... any weight on and now he's on Aripiprazole or aka Abilify good luck...

  18. taking my daughter off of zoloft 5th August 2005
    ... old daughter with autism/pdd/anxiety/add she is on abilify for her anxiety and every time we have tried to take...

  19. Risperdal/Risperdone woes 30th March 2005
    ... many years), Depakote and we recently started him on Abilify which is a new antipsychotic medication (in the Risperdal...

  20. New medication - Abilify 28th March 2005
    ... awww now I feel like crying. I'm never sure about abilify ...I take 10 mgs and that works for me....

  21. Our Kids 8th March 2005
    ... for his ADHD symptoms, Luvox (for his OCD issues), Abilify for his behavioral issues (we've been trying to take...

  22. HELP!! My 8year old breaks windows in van!! 13th April 2004
    ... Thanks for the replies! She is on abilify and trazodone for sleep. We have tried all different...

 
 
 

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