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Hepatitis board
  1. Is the treatment that bad?? 13th February 2006
    ... mistake it knocked my pegs out from under me. I now take Lexapro and am doing much better. Well according to my wife...

  2. should i do treatment ??????? 12th December 2005
    ... the moodiness. The depression was sort of bad but lexapro took care of that. Don't get me wrong...him doing...
    ... lexapro really helped my husband. He was soooo moody and ... finally he listened and we talked him into trying lexapro . it helped a lot. any questions you have will be...

  3. The Fatigue 15th February 2005
    ... stages of getting off of pain pills. I have been on lexapro as well but for longer. It helps alot. The only thing...

  4. Smoldering 20th January 2005
    ... the medicin. my doc says it is a "big gun". i take lexapro for chronic depression which is well in check (hooked ... , stuck on lexapro is a whole nother story of course). i guess i paid...

  5. depression and treatment 1st January 2005
    ... still raising at home. the doctors just put me on lexapro as a caution thing for the depression before i start...
    ... still raising at home. the doctors just put me on lexapro as a caution thing for the depression before i start...

  6. Can anyone tell me how they felt from interferon/ribavirin treatment? 28th October 2004
    ... which helped me to keep somewhat active. I also took Lexapro for anti-depressant. I also experienced hair thinning...

  7. PegIntron w/Ribavirin (or) Pegasys w/Ribavirin ?? 21st March 2004
    ... I will be starting on a antidepressant next week ( Lexapro ) only as a precautionary measure for the Interferon...
    ... two birds with one stone. I have no idea whether the Lexapro would serve as well. You may not have serious...
    ... gonna ask my doctor about the Wellbutrin verses the Lexapro . I may need all the help I can get with these smoking ... cravings. (The anti-depressent Lexapro was recommended by my liver doctor for reversing depression...

  8. hep c and pain meds and i did therapy twice 16th December 2003
    ... I am so freaking tired, confused, on wellbutrin, lexapro , in counseling for severe depression but no meds work...

Herpes board
  1. Very depressed - Obviously very contagious! 24th March 2004
    ... outbreak would not go away! My doctor prescribed Lexapro for nerves - she said anxiety was upsetting the outbreak ... lingering. I've been taking suppressive therapy with Lexapro , Valtrex, and sometimes Lysine since Sept. (500mg ... vitamins. I've become deeply depressed, even with Lexapro and Xanex. I try to think, it could be worse (AIDS...

High & Low Blood Pressure board
  1. Wellbutrin and BP 21st March 2008
    ... Wellbutrin. I have PTDS and I take 1.5 Xanax 4x a day, 10mg Lexapro 1x a day and Micardis/HCT for high blood pressure...

  2. Problem while taking blood pressure. 22nd February 2008
    ... doctor's office. Usually 120 over lower 80's. I am on Lexapro for panic attacks, though, and am sure I am doing...
    ... doctor's office. Usually 120 over lower 80's. I am on Lexapro for panic attacks, though, and am sure I am doing...
    ... doctor's office. Usually 120 over lower 80's. I am on Lexapro for panic attacks, though, and am sure I am doing...

  3. Beta Blocker Withdrawl 29th January 2008
    ... having breathing issues. Says its anxiety - gave me Lexapro -- NO HELP WITH THE BREATHING OR THE HBP.... So...

  4. episodes of high bp, some tachycardia 21st January 2008
    ... was finally diagnosed with panic disorder and given Lexapro . My symptoms abated and I felt good, About 4 months ... finally weaned myself down to 1/2 dose (10 mg) of Lexapro because I hadn't really experienced any more episodes ... previous 2 or so year. I wanted to cut down on the Lexapro because I thought it contributed to the 20 # weight ... I can accept this as anxiety EXCEPT that now the Lexapro not longer works,even tho I am back up to 20 mg for...
    ... ever had any problems with heartburn? Could being on Lexapro long term upset your stomach over time? Just a...
    ... I am wondering if the side effects of lexapro could be causing your problems. Have you researched...

  5. What Medication Next? 9th January 2008
    ... making the B/P much worse :( :( so wants me to try Lexapro for that???...
    ... making the B/P much worse :( :( so wants me to try Lexapro for that??? Toprol can cause breathing problems...

  6. Question re: Atenolol - for Beth 16th May 2007
    ... gain and he said none of them should. I was taking Lexapro , Atenolol and Benicar at the time. I assumed it was ... the Lexapro and told him to put me on something else because I...
    ... gain and he said none of them should. I was taking Lexapro , Atenolol and Benicar at the time. I assumed it was ... the Lexapro and told him to put me on something else because I...

  7. Tekturna 4th April 2007
    ... month in bed with pain and nausea. he even gave me lexapro at this time, which made me sicker. only took it...

  8. New to this.... 31st March 2007
    ... dr today and my BP was high, he changed my Paxil to Lexapro , and put me on Atenolol.25 mg. He seemed to think...

  9. Hello from a newbie 7th November 2006
    ... with a mental illness. It didn't take long to go on Lexapro . The the BP problem began 150/94 average and then ... diet - no fats! Well, I had already weaned off the Lexapro -took a month- and regained some energy.SO last week...

  10. high bp meds and taking anti depress med 3rd July 2006
    ... taking hctz and was just told to take citalopram ( lexapro ) does anyone know if taking the lexapro will affect...
    ... If lexapro has any effect on your BP it will be to raise it....

  11. Wellbrtrin might have caused my High BP 6th March 2006
    ... Effexor, it caused my blood pressure to be high. I'm on Lexapro now and so far, it hasn't raise my blood pressure...

  12. 140/90 --> Zoloft --> 160/120 22nd February 2006
    ... before while taking Inderal LA 80mg 1x a day. I took Lexapro for a few weeks and that made my heart rate go from ... for me. Then my blood pressure got higher from the Lexapro . So even though both Zoloft and Lexapro are SSRI anti...

  13. Blood pressure increase! 27th December 2005
    ... about the bp. And try everything else before taking lexapro or something like that. That is, try to deal with...

  14. cardizem SR 90mg twice daily 8th December 2005
    ... and pulse spikes. It finally passed (no thanks to Lexapro ) but my pulse didn't go all the way back down, although...
    ... and pulse spikes. It finally passed (no thanks to Lexapro ) but my pulse didn't go all the way back down, although...
    ... anxiety has improved, but it's not gone. I hated the Lexapro and liked the Xanax too much. One day I woke up...

  15. Paxil, Anxiety, & BP 2nd December 2005
    ... caused the occasional huge spike in my case. I took lexapro , which helped my bp and pusle some, but I eventually...

  16. Innopran, Atenonol, Norvasc - Long Sorry!! 22nd October 2005
    ... even though numbers for thyroid are good). Also RX Lexapro for anxiety. I take the Innopran and it stops the ... palps (choose to do occassional xanax instead of lexapro ) I switch cardio because my gyno wants to know why...

  17. Fighting with my doctor 5th July 2005
    ... Incidently,this was at the same time I was weaning on Lexapro and one of the side effects Lexapro is slight elevation...

  18. Went to ER.....Very worried!!!! 22nd June 2005
    ... last year when my bp was 140/80 (I had just started Lexapro which can increase your BP as a side effect, mind...

  19. Diuretic not working 20th May 2005
    ... secretion) have been reported in association with Lexapro treatment. All patients with these events have recovered...

  20. Moms blood pressure above 200 9th April 2005
    ... elevate BP in some folks, I am one of them. I too Lexapro , then Paxil for a month and my BP was higher than...

  21. blood pressure spike 3rd April 2005
    ... I started Lexapro 3 weeks ago and the first day I started it My blood...
    ... BP to go "through the roof" mine went to 240/110 on lexapro . I had to go to Ativan to control my anxiety. Cass...
    ... didn't scare you. I already had very HBP before the Lexapro . In fact I was given it to help get it down instead...

  22. White Coat Syndrome with my Home Monitor? 3rd April 2005
    ... Believe it or not, this all started when I began taking Lexapro . During the first two-three weeks of treatment, my ... BP went UP! My doctor didn't believe it was the Lexapro and wanted to immediately put me on Norvasc (sp?)...
    ... Oh, and I'm no longer on Lexapro . That was like pharmacuetical crack. No thanks....

  23. How do we REALLY know what our pressure is? 17th March 2005
    ... to help especially Paxil and the new antidepressant Lexapro . Benzodiazipines such as Xanax or Ativan are good...

  24. Could this be related to Diovan HCT 16th March 2005
    ... tests but seems to be pushing me to start taking Lexapro an anti-depressant. I know my body and I know that...

  25. Atenolol Side Effects... 16th March 2005
    ... rapid at rest heart rate (120 bpm). I was also put on Lexapro a month ago for anxiety and IBS. I was told to stop...

  26. BP meds and menstrual cycles 22nd February 2005
    ... cycle pretty much through out my life. I take Norvasc, Lexapro and starting taking Hydrochlorot back in August. Well...
    ... didn't affect my cycle. I don't know anything about Lexapro ....
    ... cause of messing with your cycle. But (rarely) LEXAPRO can. In one clinical trial there was an indication ... that 2% of patients on Lexapro (vs 1% on placebo) experienced some "mentrual disorder ... isn't really certain. How long have you been on Lexapro ? zuzu xx...

  27. High blood presure and hypersensitivity 6th February 2005
    ... depression (which I don't feel I need) encluding lexapro and, and , i can't think of the name but they are...

  28. Is 83/49 and 87/42 normal??? 31st December 2004
    ... Hmmm, Xanax and Lexapro eh...a potent combo. I'm not all that well versed...

  29. Weight Gain on Inderal! 11th October 2004
    ... about that? I had to withdraw from Paxil and then Lexapro . I never want to go through that again no matter how...
    ... effects were horrible to say the least. She then tried lexapro and ativan. Same results. I tried for months to take...

  30. Any foods that instantly help lower high blood pressure? 27th September 2004
    ... got up to the 1/2 cup level I've been able to stop Lexapro , Flonase and Flovent on a daily basis. I'm doing more...

  31. Has ANYONE ever gotten off a beta-blocker?? 18th June 2004
    ... Crabby, Thanks for the insight. I have tried Lexapro , I was given samples by my cardio. When I finally...

  32. Anxity and BP Meds 11th May 2004
    ... due to anxity, at least to some extent. She gave me LEXAPRO samples. I am afraid to take them. Yes. I've definitely...
    ... don't know the difference. My dr. want's me to take Lexapro but I'm not sure if I want to. My anxity is not bad...
    ... they both are very addictive. I don't want to try the Lexapro they gave me. I'd rather deal with the anxity....

  33. Switching from Atenelol to Toprol?? help?? 4th February 2004
    ... anything it made mine worse. Recently my Dr put me on lexapro for anxiety and it caused insomnia not to mention ... try to find alternatives too. BTW, I'm not knocking Lexapro . Some people really need it and probably helps alot...

  34. Long story, but a quick question for ya'll... 20th January 2004
    ... thinks all problems were stress related, so he added Lexapro 10 and Xanax as needed. I can't tell a difference ... with the Lexapro , and Xanax doesn't do anything for me either, but...

High Cholesterol board
  1. High triglcerides for a 27 year old? 13th July 2006
    ... ago my tri's were 340... I take birth control and lexapro but I don't think they would effect me that bad.....

  2. Word of warning....Zetia 3rd November 2005
    ... edications, including Glipizide, Vasotec, Sular, Coreg, and Lexapro . The doctor is fully aware of my father's condition...

  3. supplements 14th March 2005
    ... LDL is 192. i was shocked! Since i'm already on Lexapro , he doesn't want to prescribe me anything else, which...

  4. red yeast rice results! 25th August 2004
    ... through the roof. Well, I have been off the paxil (now lexapro ), lost the weight (now back to my normal 190) and...

  5. My very first results 14th November 2003
    ... anxiety attacks, could not breath. They started me on Lexapro and valuim. I went back a week later, my heart was...

HIV/AIDS board
  1. Chances of getting it from a Health worker? 14th September 2006
    ... again. He said that helped "a bit". He's on Lexapro now- just started it 2 days ago. The guy is really...

  2. Friend OBSESSED with AIDS 13th September 2006
    ... irrational overwhelming fear of AIDS. He was put on Lexapro today but was on Resperdal (?) for 2+ weeks and that...

  3. at home testing 29th January 2006
    ... years of daily anxiety, nighmares, obsessions, paxil, lexapro etc... to get the courage to get tested. I did get...

  4. Oraquick testing **UPDATE** Thanks everyone!! 18th August 2004
    ... same way I did...since then i have gotten back on my lexapro to calm me down and you know what? all my 'symptoms...

  5. Oraquick rapid hiv test 12th August 2004
    ... same way I did...since then i have gotten back on my lexapro to calm me down and you know what? all my 'symptoms...

  6. please god 25th July 2004
    ... like film i guess. please help my doc put me on lexapro and flonase i also had swallon glands my doc said ... doc i really dont. i think shes lying so i go on lexapro and in a few weeks when i decide to test again i wont...

  7. Someone please reassure me!! 21st July 2004
    ... He told me to try Claritin and also placed me on a Lexapro regimin for the anxiety because this is seriously...

  8. Bogus ARS symptoms and games our minds play 23rd April 2004
    ... diarrhea (which I've attributed to my anxiety and Lexapro that I'm on), bronchitis (which I've attributed to...

  9. Being Fingered, ARS Symtpoms, have anxiety disorder - please help! 6th April 2004
    ... again 16 days after (again, only once). But I'm on Lexapro (anti-anxiety, anti-depression med), and diarrhea...

Hormone Problems board
  1. Please read, and help.............. 19th February 2008
    ... PMDD, and my doctor just prescribe Sarafem, with my Lexapro that I already am taking. ?, How do you go about...
    ... hate it, but try so much not to give in. I am on lexapro 20mgs. and Kloplin, and soon to be taken Sarafem...

  2. Something to boost testosterone for a woman 26th November 2007
    ... thyroid hormone treatment, I was put on high doses of lexapro and seroquel. Once I was treated for hypo, I was...

  3. Questions Questions - Prolactin, PMDD, Lexapro 28th August 2007
    ... from my psyciatrist who had this to say about the Lexapro treatment for PMDD... Heather he gave you samples...
    ... bandaid for a gaping wound. I would not take the lexapro in that case... I would get the hormone tests and...
    ... Cheers,I took Lexapro before and had horrible side effects. For a month...
    ... [QUOTE=ymar842a;3184785]Cheers,I took Lexapro before and had horrible side effects. For a month...
    ... bandaid for a gaping wound. I would not take the lexapro in that case... I would get the hormone tests and...
    ... I was diagnosed with PMDD and was given Lexapro several years ago. I took 10 mg. and was fine...no...

  4. Headaches, weight gain, tiredness 28th March 2007
    ... lbs in the last yr. I am 5'7' 150 lbs. I am taking Lexapro and Yaz birth control. Any suggestions??...
    ... I gain weight on Lexapro and it also made me very tired. It could be that....

  5. Hormones? Pituitary?? 11th March 2007
    ... following symptoms: Depression in the past--take lexapro anxiety (consistent in the last year) a few hairs...

  6. PMS Anxiety... 26th July 2006
    ... the older I've gotten. My gyn suggested I take Lexapro . I gained 30 lbs on Celexa and am hesitant to take ... Lexapro . Has anyone been helped with other meds like Prozac...
    ... too,I Think it happens as we get older, My mom takes Lexapro and has not gained weight, I think it depends on your ... panic, I think my mom has had less side effects on the Lexapro , I am currently trying to ween off the Zoloft I hate ... find I need something I would request maybe trying lexapro so far my mom is doing great on it, not like me who...
    ... metabolism slowing down (I'm 36). My MD started me on Lexapro yesterday because of the weight gain. It's 4:00 am ... and I'm awake....this after only one Lexapro !...

Hysterectomy board
  1. Some Questions 14th March 2007
    ... hysterectomy, she's in her 40's. She had to go on Lexapro because of depression. C) That my personality...

  2. Depression & estrogen? 5th November 2006
    ... physically, why do I want to die? I wish I could take Lexapro or Prozac or Zoloft - they help my moods - but I can...

  3. Help with anxiety!!! 7th August 2006
    ... but I don't know what to do. My doctor suggested Lexapro , but I after gaining 30 lbs on Celexa, I don't want...

  4. Ssri ??? 25th July 2006
    ... My doctor thinks I should start taking Lexapro before I go into surgery. He says it will help with ... gained 30 lbs. I like the mellow feeling I get from Lexapro , but I can't gain anymore weight. At times I would...
    ... Hi, I take Lexapro , but was taking it for at least a year before my surgery...
    ... Has Lexapro made you gain weight? It makes me feel very relaxed ... but because Celexa made me gain weight, I'm scared Lexapro will too!...
    ... HI AGAIN, No, Lexapro has not made me gain any weight at all. I also have...

  5. feeling out of control. 14th November 2005
    ... guess it depends on age and person.I'm 30.I also take lexapro for depression.When I started it with the patch noticed...

Infant Care (up to 18 months old) board
  1. Post partum anxiety 7th May 2006
    ... my surprise I feel pretty good. I haven't been on lexapro since before I got pregnant, and had pretty much resolved...

  2. September mommies and their babies! 17th October 2005
    ... and so far it's been trying to deal with. I was on lexapro , but it made me sick. So now they have to do these...

Infectious Diseases board
  1. Epstein Barr Virus - ??? 26th January 2005
    ... It's in my head and have given me prescriptions ( Lexapro / Paxil / etc). I will not start any meds until someone...

  2. What is wrong with me, what should I do next? 24th January 2005
    ... My doctors are pushing anti-depressant drugs on me ( Lexapro / Prozac). I am fighting that idea. All I know...

Infertility board
  1. Update 4th September 2007
    ... now seven weeks post op and thanks to the miracle of Lexapro I am finally starting to feel like I might survive...

  2. i think im losing it! 31st January 2007
    ... I got the attacks under control. He prescribed me Lexapro , which I couldn't take. It actually made me worse...

  3. My Story anyone similar? 4th November 2006
    ... overwhelming. I talked to the doctor and he prescribed Lexapro to help with the depression. I took the Lexapro for ... nothing, not happy, sad, mad, just nothing. Went off the Lexapro in January and oh boy all the emotions were there...

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