- Wellbutrin side effects 24th November 2005
... It has worked well for me. I was on Lexapro first (which worked really well) but because of the...
- ORGASMIC ability on antidepressants...survey says... 20th November 2005
... it..so i quit taking it..didn't try another until lexapro came out...supposedly with less sexual side affects...
... labido or ability to orgasm. After 3 weeks I added Lexapro and it took me longer to have one but I still could ... . Then I had an allergic reaction to Lexapro and now have switched to Zoloft and so far it takes ... me a little longer but less then what the Lexapro did to me. Basically my verdict is Wellbutrin XL had...
... drive at all, I was hoping it would. I switched from Lexapro to that because I couldn't orgasm with my hubby at...
... Welbutrin -- orgasm normal, but kidneys started to go.
Lexapro -- orgasm possible, but very, very difficult.
Effexor...
... try that. I had a harder time having an orgasm on Lexapro but now that I am on Zoloft it seems better. I have...
- Should I try another anti-depressant? 19th November 2005
... I tried lexapro for just 2 days. Turned me into a zombie. I tried ... I had a worry and anxiety going before I tried the lexapro . Doctor says I was spiraling toward the bad thoughts...
- Okay, For Pms Depression, Should It Be Paxil Or Prozac? 18th November 2005
...
I just lost most of the weight I put on from the Lexapro and it was hard as heck.
Please help and give me...
- I started Zoloft yesterday 17th November 2005
... common* side effect of all ssri's (prozac, zoloft, lexapro , etc.) I've seen numbers as high as 70% of people...
- Desperate....Dont know what to do?? 17th November 2005
... I never gained weight from 10 mg's of Lexapro and it stopped manic cycling thoughts.......
- Switching to Prozac and I am scared 16th November 2005
... SSRI's and i have tryed Effexor, Paxil, Wellbutrin, Lexapro and now Prozac. Effexor got me out of depression ... i have severe anxiety taking it. I started taking Lexapro last July and did very well on it. I truly felt on...
... have been on and off SSRI's including. Zoloft, Paxil, Lexapro (hated the weight gain too), Wellbutrin (me too with...
- troubled friendships 15th November 2005
... It is such a horrible feeling. My doctor upped my Lexapro from 20 to 30 mg. Hopefully that will help get me...
- New here. Just need to vent. 12th November 2005
... has helped so far. (Tried Prozac, Zoloft, Welbutrin, Lexapro , etc).
I hate myself, I hate life in general and...
... called SSRI's) did not work. I too, tried Zoloft, Lexapro , Paxil, Prozac and none worked for me. I decided...
... been. Okay, I hope. I'm doing better. I think the Lexapro is finally kicking in and a lot of praying. Just want...
... been. Okay, I hope. I'm doing better. I think the Lexapro is finally kicking in and a lot of praying. Just want ... blossom, I'm really glad that you're feeling better. The Lexapro isn't helping me yet but I've only been on it two...
... I wished I could take your pain away. I've been on Lexapro now for about 5 weeks. I do get up and out of bed ... I stopped. I stopped doing everthing. I feel the Lexapro has helped as far as my getting some what back into...
- Hi i'm new and I have some questions... 10th November 2005
... eating problems...and have just recently started taking Lexapro for my depression. The doc gave me a 10mg prescription...
... I saw you're email, but I dont know anything about Lexapro . Some anti-depressants do cause drowiness. Check the ... lot and its catching up with you. I'm not sure if lexapro causes increased appetite, I've actually never heard...
- What has lexapro done for you? 9th November 2005
... and exhausted on the littlest things. So I got on Lexapro and and actually was put on 30mg....some doc's say...
... problems with increased appetite or cravings with lexapro ?...
... At first, Lexapro helped okay, but after a couple of months it seemed ... to Wellbutrin XL. Within 2 days of leaving off the Lexapro , I started some having some withdrawals (zaps mostly...
... I have psychotic depression and am on lexapro 20mg and olanzapine. I have noticed that my appetite ... these medications. Not sure if it's because of the lexapro , though (it could be the olanzapine)...
... say it is the olanzapine.
Mjewell, don't you love lexapro ? I agree that I also am probably eating more because...
... I take Lexapro at night about 7 and work out about 8 or 8:30 at night...
... taking zoloft because the dr. thought I was allergic to lexapro . As long as I take zyrtec, I don't break out in hives ... . I don't think I have been back on the lexapro long enough yet for it to be built up in my system...
... I took Lexapro 10mg daily for 2 1/2 years, I felt great, even tho...
- i dunno what to do 8th November 2005
... i'm 17. I have just recently started taking 5mg of Lexapro and it makes me really tired cuz i've only taken it ... think it's doing some good....so I would recommend Lexapro as a medication to possibly try.
Oh and my mom...
- feeling ignored 4th November 2005
... I have tried Prozac, Zoloft, Lexapro , Effexor, and Wellbutrin ALL of those had undesirable...
- Cannot function 4th November 2005
... basically read back to me what I told them and upped my lexapro dosage from 20 mg to 30 mg even though I tried to...
- new here and new to depression- please help me 4th November 2005
... doctor and was diagnosed with depression and started on lexapro ( I take 5 mg per day for 2 weeks then up to 10 mg...
... are not the same for everyone but I can tell you how Lexapro was for me. I took it for about 5 weeks and it seemed...
- Weaning off meds and feeling alone 4th November 2005
... I've been on Wellbutrin & Lexapro for a year and have been slowly weaning myself off ... of them. Now I'm down to 1/2 a Lexapro tablet a day. Over the past few weeks, I've been...
... had been depressed for a long time before you got on Lexapro and WB, most likely you will be depressed without ... you already know that. I just recently weaned off Lexapro and got on Wellbutrin, and when I got all the way ... off the Lexapro - wooweee - I felt horrible! I felt like I had the...
... tried WB only? It is working pretty well for me. Lexapro worked great, but I was so darn hungry all the time...
... pretty irritable, so the doctor suggested we add the Lexapro , and the combo worked really well, except for the...
... makeup. I find myself more irritiable on WB than Lexapro , but I really don't want to have to pay for two meds...
- Completely off Lexapro...NOW>?? 2nd November 2005
... again,
I posted sometime ago about the effects of Lexapro ...I felt great on them and now I am finally weined ... a new person again, like I use to before I went on Lexapro ...It helps alot with depression, and well it kept...
- Any Depression/Anxiety meds that don't cause weight gain?? 2nd November 2005
... Have been on Paxil, Zoloft, Lexapro , Wellbutrin and now Cymbalta. By far Lexapro was...
- Prozac vs. Lexapro? 1st November 2005
... Yes, lexapro made me extremely drowsy. At first I was just tired ... to any given med, and many, many people do great on lexapro . I'd give it a try!...
... If you take Lexapro at night it doesn't give you the drowsy effect, that...
- Now I am having doubts 1st November 2005
... when they work.
I specifically asked my doctor if Lexapro would cause me to gain weight and he said no way yet...
... Prednisone also made me get fat. I asked my doctor if Lexapro will do that like the Prednisone did and he said no ... . My mom who takes Lexapro also said it hasn't made her gain weight.
All I...
... experience any weight gain, have any trouble trying to quit Lexapro if I want (at 10mg) and that it will not feel like ... against every thought I have I will try to start taking Lexapro tomorrow. I hope it doesn't ruin my friend's visit...
- Will I be less of a person? 1st November 2005
... Today I got prescribed Lexapro for my depression, anxiety, and some ocd.
But there ... I didn't approve of it.
So if I start taking my Lexapro is this what I will become? I can no longer live with...
... Which, btw, is a somewhat common side effect for Lexapro and might be a side effect for predizone, you'd have...
... i felt the same before i tried my lexapro 10days ago i even kept my pills for 2 months before...
- What meds do you use? 31st October 2005
... lexapro ................................
... Hi,
Lexapro /works wonders for the depression and mood swings, ... bad on all these drugs, so that is when I discovered Lexapro , even tho the side effects for me were yuk like no ... effects were out of this world..but I am totally off lexapro , took me 2 months to wein off, but now, I don't know...
- Is Any Medication Worth It? 31st October 2005
... All of the SSRI'S) I've just recently come off of Lexapro , and of course no desire for sex. I've been off for...
- Wellbutrin SR vs Wellbutrin XL 30th October 2005
... wonder how I would have handled it had I still been on LExapro . Things didn't seem to bother me much when I was...
... Sometimes I feel rather edgy (which I never did with Lexapro ) but I don't get hungry nearly as much either, on...
... ADs.
Other than that, I wanted to ask, is the lexapro a sri or ssri ( that is assuming I am right in thinking...
... Don't get many chances to test that part out :)
Lexapro is a SSRI and has Seratonin. I am not sure was a SRI...
... to concentrate alot better on it. Before I was on Lexapro and even while I was on it, my mind was all over the ... and that is a good thing ;)
I forgot to take my Lexapro once or twice and I didn't feel any different, so...
... would not have been as stressed had I still been on Lexapro , BUT.... I just made the best of it.
I hope to...
... every now and then, I have to admit I felt better on Lexapro - nothing really got to me anymore. But, I couldn...
... Hi Mzanna!
I was on Lexapro 10mg (since March 2005) and it worked great as far ... Wellbutrin XL for a while and slowly tapered of the Lexapro (which was a small nightmare like your experience ... XL although I can't say I felt as calm as I did on Lexapro . I switched to SR a couple of months ago because ... felt very well lately on it, so I just added 5mg of Lexapro back this week and I am feeling better. I don't know...
... hungry on it. About three days ago I had to add 5mg of Lexapro back to it, because I was just getting to irritable...
... didn't either, which is why I got on WB and off the Lexapro . But, I was too irritable, so just adding back 5mg ... of the Lexapro is helping that, helping me sleep, and the WB is keeping...
... you something to go along with the Wellbutrin, and Lexapro or something. The two together are really working...
- what could be wrong with me physically to cause bad thoughts? 30th October 2005
... depression? Didn't have bad thoughts until trying lexapro and zoloft. took them for only 11 days. My pschatrist ... thoughts and suicidal feelings untill after trying lexapro and zoloft for anxiety....
- New to mild depression...some help? 30th October 2005
... question. I am starting these anxiety/depression meds Lexapro . I've been taking them about a week. I just want...
- psychotic depression 27th October 2005
... I've been put on olanzapine (anti-psychotic) and lexapro . I'm worried about having to take the anti-psychotic...
- antidepressants and weight gain, which cause it 26th October 2005
... So far from reading on the boards I have heard that lexapro and paxil have caused a lot of weight gain, is this...
... another causes weight gain. See, you say you have heard Lexapro causes weight gain, where I have heard fmo several ... affects your eating and exercise habits.
I am taking Lexapro for anxiety and I have an increased appetite simply...
... So far from reading on the boards I have heard that lexapro and paxil have caused a lot of weight gain, is this...
- Okay I Have Had It 26th October 2005
... together right??
Well I have decided to come off of the Lexapro . Here is how meds have worked for me.
Lexapro- Absolutely...
- Splitting Pills 24th October 2005
... I split Lexapro everyday. I take 20 mg and spilt them taking ten at ... in your mind). Once I thought I forgot to take my Lexapro and was a mess when in fact I did take it?...
- are all ssri drugs the same? 24th October 2005
... of anxiety and depression so my dr switched me to lexapro rather than upping the dose of paxil or moving me ... back to prozac. unfortunately i don't think the lexapro is very effective. is it possible for one ssri to...
... approved by the FDA for treatment in anxiety disorders. ( Lexapro is commonly used for OCD and anxiety, but I did horribly ... difference in anxiety levels if you take Effexor or Lexapro , but usually only if your primary problem is depression...
... after three years on it (with a six month blip on Lexapro , which only made my OCD worse AND actually made me ... so I felt like a zombie. That's why I switched to Lexapro in late August of '04, to see if it would decrease ... forgot to mention that, shortly after I was put on the Lexapro , I was officially diagnosed with OCD, which I knew...
... Gatsby, thanks for the response. Lexapro did decrease my anxiety, substantially in fact. I...
... on Cymbalta now and have tried WEllbutrin, Zoloft, Lexapro and Paxil. The Norepineprine effect of the Cymbalta...
... old doctor wanted me to try Paxil. I have been on Lexapro for 5 weeks and I don't know if it is working. I...
... steady.
Did Prozac cause weight gain for you? The Lexapro was terrible for me in that regard.
Thanks for...
... that did cause weight gain was (surprise, surprise) Lexapro . Nothing good came out of that medication as far as ... healthy weight (almost 5'4 and 135- was 125 before Lexapro ), which may be more than what the average girl weighs...
... Celexa would be a waste of time for me since I've tried Lexapro . I know it's from the same chemical. I was wondering ... if it causes the weight gain like LExapro. Lexapro was really a waste for me too.
Let me know how...
... done? (This is just like last year with the stupid Lexapro .) And, if I don't take the medication, my anxiety...
... I can SO relate! That's how I felt on lexapro - calm, but to the point of being zombified - if that...
... night, or today was just too stressful...But, yes, the Lexapro sucked. It actually made my anxiety worse, and it...
- Lexapro Side Effects 23rd October 2005
... Hi boricuaitaliano! :)
I was taking Lexapro 10mg a day and it caused me to feel very restless...
... I gained 35 pounds while on lexapro .
I HATE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...
... Wow,
I didnt know Lexapro cause weight gain, no wonder for my 5 pounds gained ... feel negative throughout my day and I was hoping that Lexapro would help but only time wil tell, no?
thnx...
... Hi!
I was on Lexapro and the only side effect I had was I lost the ability ... to cry. I did both gain, and lose weight while on Lexapro , but I can say that was more me than the medicine...
- can I get through depression? 23rd October 2005
... from the morning on. I am scared of the meds. I tried Lexapro for 2 days, and then I had the sucidal thoghts episode...
... that I know. Havent felt the same since trying the Lexapro and Zoloft. I can't pinpoint it. What is the reason...
- Advice from Wellbutrin users 23rd October 2005
... anxiety and depression and so my doctor switched me to lexapro which I have been on for 5 weeks. I really don’t ... put me on wellbutrin in combination with the 20mg of lexapro . I have only been on the wellbutrin for 2 days. ... better on wellbutrin? What were you taking it for? Lexapro was the first of these drugs to not have a positive...
... I am currently taking 10mg Lexapro and 300mg Wellbutrin XL.
It took about a month...
... horrible drug) on 300 wellb and want to start the lexapro ,what do you think of it Thanks Chris...
- Isn't there any happiness left in the darkness 22nd October 2005
... you mean about the meds too. I just stopped taking Lexapro . I was only on it for a little over a month but I...
... seem to find anything..i have been on paxil, celexa, lexapro , cymbalta and now am on welbrutrin, prozac and knonapin...
- To Tonya M 20th October 2005
... of this but I haven't taken it. Instead I started Lexapro , which I'm not happy with. What kind of side effects...
... depressed (abnormal behavior, crying, etc.). I also took lexapro for a good six months, and sometimes I thought it...
... complaint I have with the SSRI'S. Man I hate that. I'm on Lexapro now and couldn't care less if I do it or not. How...
... my doctor about it. I have been tapering off of the Lexapro and today I got so dizzy and nausous that I had to...
- 4 days into Effexor XR and I'm quitting! 20th October 2005
... don't mean to sound weak or anything, I've taken, lexapro , concerta, prozac, buspar, wellbutrin, and others...
- Anyone given up on anti-depressants? 20th October 2005
... I've tried prozac, lexapro , concerta (even though its not an ad), wellbutrin...
... have tried various medications such as, wellbutrin, lexapro , effexor, geodone, depakote, paxil, zoloft, and many...
- About Cymbalta... 17th October 2005
... Like many others I lost weight as well. I was on lexapro and gained over 20 pounds, went to cymbalta and lost...
- just started wellbutrin bad effects. 17th October 2005
... Hey everyone. I know EXACTLY how you feel. I started Lexapro about a month and a half ago. The two main side effects...
- lithium, wellbutrinXL and paxil 11th October 2005
... effect too. I haven't tried Celexa or Prozac, but Lexapro and Zoloft made me gain weight. I was on Paxil for...
- cymbalta 6th October 2005
... a ton. I have dropped some lbs which I gained with lexapro .
I feel a bit revved up but am ok.
Gotta run and...
... least 2 years but it is a worry for me. Going off Lexapro was bad enough.
Anyone else have this worry or have...
... because I am not exhausted on it, as I am the SSRI's ( Lexapro ) I also don't like the loss of sex drive(neither does...
... I haven't had a problem. I've weaned off Zoloft, LExapro , Wellbutrin as well and haven't had problems like...
... appetite forever. It just doesn't put the weight on like LExapro .
Kathy 32lbs in 1 month seems like a lot. Did...
... restless sleeps.................. Hmm..........with lexapro .....I had a problem with being really drowsy during...
... withdrawl effects from the start...I myself was on Lexapro ...and sure some of the side effects were horrible...
... OCD as well as depression. I previously had taken Lexapro and WB XL - the Lex worked but had too many sexual ... Cymbalta does not seem to increase weight gain which the Lexapro did for me too which I did not like.
I am currently...
- First signs/memories of depression.. post 'em here 24th September 2005
... parents.
i dont know.......
ever since i started Lexapro i dont no anything anymore.:)...
- Stopping Lexapro and Starting Wellbutrin XL 18th August 2005
... bad week. I think she decided to go back to 10mg of Lexapro and 150mg of WB.
I am feeling good this week, I...
... were really bad at first when I was finally off the Lexapro and just on the Wellbutrin, but I only have a few ... Wellbutrin, I think really just as good as I did on Lexapro . But - I am taking 5-HTP at night also, and that...
... away. I do not think I am quite as calm as I was on Lexapro - but I was hungry all the time too, and didn't like...
- Lexapro FREE for a month/question about weight changing 5th August 2005
... weight .... one year after going off of the meds ( lexapro was the last one I was on) ... the gall bladder issue...
... Gained 50 lbs on Lexapro , too.
Salty...
- Cymbalta or Lexapro? 5th August 2005
... but it just didn't do it for me. I am now on 40 Lexapro and it is okay I guess. I also have severe anxiety ... always interferes with everythign. I have found the Lexapro keeps the nasty panic attacks away, but not the anxiety ... . But I have tried them all and I would say the Lexapro has by far been the best, espeically with side effects...
... thinking of getting on an anti=depressent. I am thinking Lexapro or Cymbalta. What do some you you take and know about ... scares me. All of the SSRI's , Prozac, Celexa, Effexor, Lexapro , etc, there are many, all carry about the same sides...
- Are Any Of You On More Than One Med? 4th August 2005
... put on was giving me brain zaps. Now I have been on Lexapro for about a month and it is just not working. I wake ... he said for me to wait about a week longer for the Lexapro and if that doesnt work I will need an additional...
... Lexapro - 25 mgs and Trazadone - 100 mgs...
... sleep.
Also Zoloft (which I hated), finally found Lexapro (which I loved) but I put 50 lbs of with that so I ... different).
I walked out of the drs office, put the Lexapro in my mouth and I swear within 30 seconds, the fog...
... never gone through something so horrible in my life!), Lexapro .... I don't know what the right combo is and maybe...
- for those of you on wellbutrin 4th August 2005
... she can recommend something else.
I've also tried Lexapro before that. Did not work....
... work, and if it doesn't then i suppose i will try lexapro like my therapist originally suggested. if lexapro...
- Lexapro Isn't Working - What's Next??? 3rd August 2005
... [FONT=Palatino Linotype]I would give the Lexapro time to work, but if it doesn't I would switch immediately ... artist. :)
Celexa has worked well for me but Lexapro is supposed to be better so I would not try these...
...
Thank you both for your input. I have been on Lexapro now since the end of May - I had been doing really...
... I am taking 40 of Lexapro . I think it is doing good for my depression finally...
... doctors here are leary about going over 20 mgs of Lexapro , I got the impression 20 was the max dose???
...
- 3rd day on Lexapro - need some advice 31st July 2005
... use drugs to solve my problems. i gave in to trying Lexapro three days ago after several days of crying and months ... was feeling desperate enough that i thought i'd give Lexapro a try.
that brings me to my concerns about being ... about your struggle with depression. I just started Lexapro myself, but I'm taking an extremely low dose since...
... quick fix - i'm still deciding if i want to stay on Lexapro - but it seems like even with meds there is a lot...
- Paxil Again... 31st July 2005
... Have you talked to your doc about another brand? Lexapro is working great for me. There are so many alternatives...
- Lexapro 29th July 2005
... I have been on lexapro for almost 3 months. I have never felt depressed...
- How Long Does it Take for ADs to be Out of Your System? 29th July 2005
... withdrawal from Zoloft before, and now I'm weaning off Lexapro . I'm down to 5 mgs, but haven't taken any for the...
... got over the worst of the withdrawl .... then tried Lexapro (newest,brightest, shinest one out there) sorry for...
- Should I ask to switch from Celexa to Lexapro? 29th July 2005
... on Celexa and it stopped working, so she was put on Lexapro , and she loves it! Do you have depression? If so, ... compulsive with GAD and panic attacks switched to Lexapro after being on Zoloft, and it did absolutely nothing ... I'm back on Zoloft now.) Personally, I think that Lexapro and Celexa are both better for just major depression ... d recommend talking to your doctor about starting Lexapro .
-GatsbyLuvr1920-...
... Maybe three to five years. Should I ask to switch to Lexapro ?
The company that manufacturs the product claims ... company has made the identical drug except stronger ( Lexapro ) is the same as Celexa. I was doing some research ... on it for xpax. My psych told me I couldn't take Lexapro because I am allergic to Celexa. Lexapro/Cipralex...
... We've made a better version of Celexa- it's called Lexapro "?!
-GatsbyLuvr1920-
I didn't know they were the ... same until Xpax had asked about Lexapro . I did a search on it and found out it is one in the ... because my psychiatrist had told me that I couldn't take Lexapro because I am allergic to Celexa. I am not really shocked...
... for your very informative input. I found out about Lexapro by entering Celexa on Google. Forest industies apparently...
- Too Many Meds? 29th July 2005
... Remeron can cause food cravings. So she switched me to Lexapro and Trazodone.
Also, somewhere along the line my ... insomnia, so I’ve tried cutting down my dosage of Lexapro . So now I think I’m having withdrawal symptoms from...
... Remeron can cause food cravings. So she switched me to Lexapro and Trazodone.
Also, somewhere along the line my ... insomnia, so I’ve tried cutting down my dosage of Lexapro . So now I think I’m having withdrawal symptoms from...
- Lexapro and joint pain? 29th July 2005
... I am pretty new to Lexapro but I do not have any joint pains....
... the spring...don't know why. Anyway, since being on lexapro , my side effects are hot flashes, bruising, vivid...
- New to Lexapro 28th July 2005
... I've been on Lexapro for about a month and a half now and so far, it's...
- first day of wellbutrin 28th July 2005
... her i was worried about the possible side effects of lexapro (that was what my therapist suggested for me) more ... wellbutrin may cause. she said she preferred to prescribe lexapro , but would prescribe me wellbutrin. she is having...
... still having "episodes", then i suppose i will try the lexapro and just exercise more, hoping i don't get fat. i...
- I just... just...I don't know. 27th July 2005
... about 3 questions, hastily wrote a prescription for Lexapro , and practically pushed me out the door. I cried once ... I reached my car. The Lexapro did not work out. It made me: sleepy, dizzy, cranky ... on the Lex, I saw the doctor and I TOLD him how the Lexapro made me feel. He asked, "Does the rapid heart beat ... Despite EVERYTHING else, he told me to continue with the Lexapro , because I didn't mind my heart beating fast. Well...
... reason why anyone should have to suffer like you do. Lexapro didn't work? Then try another! Pamelor didn't work...
... COMPETANT AND GO SOON[/SIZE] as soon as you can do it. Lexapro is obviously not what you should be on, but if your...
... that to him or simply move on to someone else.
Lexapro (cringe). I did not agree with Lexapro and it did not ... being. Period.
Go back to your doctor, tell him, Lexapro did not work for me, I had too many side effects,...
... your doctor that you need to try something else, that Lexapro isn't working. Quitting cold turkey will probably...
- Depression vs. legitimate depression 26th July 2005
... emotional state was affected. When my doctor prescribed Lexapro I saw this.
But with stroke, the diganosis of...
- Has anybody had experiences with Cipralex? 26th July 2005
... Hi xpax :)
I haven't had any experience with Lexapro /Cipralex because it is identical to Celexa/Cipramil ... allergic to Celexa so my doctor said I couldn't take Lexapro either. I wasn't sure if you were aware that they...
- Mood Swings....pushing people away... 24th July 2005
... I am currently on Lexapro , which does wonders for me....believe it or not, I...
... I am currently on Lexapro , which does wonders for me....believe it or not, I ... every day.....
Hi DarkAngel :)
I am glad the Lexapro is helping you. I can relate to; not considering death...
- Never been depressed before 23rd July 2005
... time and that life was just hopeless. I started on Lexapro in March, and I feel like whole different person...
- I need some help with gf's depression..... 22nd July 2005
... I know that the medicine I'm taking now, lexapro , actually helps you loose weight, (I've lost about ... which is a high risk of this medication. I was put on lexapro because I had just gotten over a small bout of anorexia...
... doesn't work I will see about trying to get her on lexapro ....
- Going Cold Turkey...Is it really that bad? 22nd July 2005
... I think I'm going to stop taking my Lexapro and Trazadone when this week's supply runs out. Also...
... QUOTE=Star Heart]I think I'm going to stop taking my Lexapro and Trazadone when this week's supply runs out. Also...
... I was on Lexapro 10mg for 2 years. I went off cold turkey in Feburary...
... I am also taking Lexapro and Trazadone. I've tried going cold turkey a couple ... two felt awful. Right now I'm taking a half dose of Lexapro and a quarter dose of Trazadone and so far it seems...
... half dose and concentrating more on cutting back my Lexapro first. Trial and error is so much fun!...
- Very Depressed today 21st July 2005
... I am considering going on meds. She has suggested Lexapro . I think I’m finally going to try it. God, I hope...
... You said your regular doctor wants to put you on lexapro ? Do you have other medical problems too, or is that...
... that your having a hard time. my doctor put me on lexapro 4 weeks ago and i feel like i'm more me again. i'm...
- Need Help Desparetly With Lexapro! 21st July 2005
... Hi:
I had pretty much the same experience on Lexapro , i.e. heightened anxiety and insomnia. I've tried...
... Hi:
I had pretty much the same experience on Lexapro , i.e. heightened anxiety and insomnia. I've tried ...
In the meantime, I don't know if coming off this Lexapro is going to make a difference in my Anxiety and low...
- Driver Going Back To Work 19th July 2005
... from buspar, st johns wort, zoloft, paxil, prozac, lexapro , cymbalta, lithium to xanax and back to paxil with...
- Wellbutrin..Please someone help!! 19th July 2005
... i am scared as well. i was prescribed lexapro , but after learning of some of the possible side effects...
- Wellbutrin or Lexapro 19th July 2005
... I have been on Lexapro since March, and it works great for me. Only a couple...
... I had some very bad side effects with Lexapro . It not only increased my feelings of anxiety, it ... that (or another antidepressant) first before you try Lexapro ?...
... visit my doctor tomorrow because I can't take being on lexapro anymore. The fatigue is overwhelming. If I didn't ... like me before this sure did not help. I went off lexapro a week ago (big mistake), I'm more of wreck now than ... reactions to them. I hope if you do decide to take lexapro that it works for you.
Good luck and take care...
- Lexapro vs Celexa 15th July 2005
... This doesn't make sense to me. Just FYI, but Lexapro is just a purified, more potent form of Celexa. If ... Lexapro isn't working, do you actually believe that Celexa...
... Have gone from Lexapro to Celexa, back to Lexapro . My shrink says Celexa is a weaker form of Lexapro ... . I would just increase your Lexapro - 10mg is the lowest dose. What does your doc say...
- Effexor Weight Gain 15th July 2005
... more, or did the weight gain just "appear"? I know lexapro was the best for my anxiety/panic, but I was definately...
... more, or did the weight gain just "appear"? I know lexapro was the best for my anxiety/panic, but I was definately...
- Living with Depression 13th July 2005
... it put my anxiety through the roof!
I've started Lexapro and have been on it for a month. However only at half ... (5mg.) since I can't handle the side effects. The Lexapro has done virtually NOTHING to help and I plan on getting...
- SSRIs: Lexapro versus Celexa?? 13th July 2005
... I've tried both Celexa and Lexapro . All the while on Lamictal at 200mg/day supposedly ... thought I'd share my experiences with Celexa and Lexapro :
Celexa at 10mg/day gave me excellent warm fuzzies ... thoughts). Not sure why my doc suggested switching to Lexapro . Maybe she didn't like the potential mania and also ... ritability (which there were but far fewer than before).
Lexapro at 10mg/day (second week now) has been a let-down ... transitioning from one to the other? I rather thought the Lexapro would kick in as fast as the Celexa did.
Anyway ... respond better to one over the other. I'm giving the Lexapro another couple of weeks and then running back to Celexa...
- AD Success Stories 12th July 2005
... relieve the depression)? About a year or so ago I was on Lexapro for 3-4 months and felt that it helped me but didnt...
... because they just can't manage without. I've been taking Lexapro for over two months already for MAJOR General Anxiety ... and sleeplessness,, was made worse after taking the Lexapro !!
My doctor did'nt seem to know zip about any of ... half pill. I then saw a pyschiatrist who told me the Lexapro was'nt working for me and to "Immediately" stop (without ... about "Effexor", I'm just going to slowly taper off Lexapro and take my chances!!
The whole medical profession...
