... I gained weight on risperdal ..lots of it.
As for withdrawels... tapering under ... supervision is the best way to get off meds. I came off risperdal and paxil cold turkey (due to moving and insurance...
... My doctor told me before I started taking risperdal that it would cause me to gain 20 pounds. It's been...
... Weight gain is one of the possible side effects of risperdal . I personally can NOT tolerate any type of the antipsychoti ... the info I found on the weight gain issue from the risperdal .
Please see the following:
Risperdal is thought...
... voice or something if that makes any sense. I went on Risperdal around the time this happened so can it have anything ... going off that now but no change. Does anyone know if Risperdal can cause a change in the voice and make it so it...
... Can medication change your voice too? If so I was on Risperdal when my voice started changing...can thatdo anything...
... throat...now just recently about 3 months ago I went on Risperdal for other reasons and that is when I started knowing ... I was thinking maybe this is a side efect from the Risperdal ...so I just waited it out until I was off the medicine...
... question about my kids' medicine they are both on risperdal ....there is a couple things i am questioning about...
... Your psych prescribed Risperdal for ADHD? Risperdal is an antipsychotic, and my research failed to turn ... up cases where Risperdal is used for treatment of ADHD, even off label. I ... autistic, I'd strongly consider pulling them off the Risperdal and go shopping for a new doctor....
... your children diagnosed with ADHD?
As Thunor said, Risperdal is rarely prescribed for ADHD. It *will* make them ... slow, have trouble focusing, and cause weight gain. Risperdal is commonly used for the rage of Tourette's syndrome ... Is it possibly being used for that?
Otherwise, Risperdal might be used to help control extreme hyperactivity...
...Risperdal can cause the weight gain. Anti-psychotics "quiet ... medication was prescribed as a sleep aid? Typically risperdal has been for the elderly. I have seen it prescribed ... doctor is attempting to address those symptoms with risperdal . I would be very cautious regarding giving a child...
... depression), 20mg Lexipro (depression/OCD), 0.5mg Risperdal (works well for anxiety/OCD). In the evening I take ... another Risperdal .
It makes me tired just thinking about it....
... time. At the last doctor visit he was prescribed Risperdal at bedtime. He's only been taking it for about 4 ... I've read lots of postings about weight gain with Risperdal . My son is very underweight- he is almost four and ... me from experience what to expect from him taking Risperdal ? Any bad side effects?
Thanks for reading...
... would this med give you side effects?
He is taking Risperdal at night also, along with Melatonin.
It was a huge ... mood stabilizers.
Tonight---after the melatonin and risperdal ---he impulsively jumps up from the sofa while watching...
... is questionable! He is on Adderall XR 15mg AM and Risperdal .5 mg PM. If you are giving the stratera at night...
... meds caused most of the stuff he is now doing? Also, Risperdal is an antipsychotic, a major downer that can cause...
... get through his day but she wants to take him off risperdal (was prescribed for sleep at night) and put him on...
... get through his day but she wants to take him off risperdal (was prescribed for sleep at night) and put him on ... really see the melatonin is a suitable replacement for Risperdal . Risperdal is a pretty complex drug, and it's effects ... aren't really immitated by melatonin. If the Risperdal is stopped, it may need to be tapered off gradually...
... get through his day but she wants to take him off risperdal (was prescribed for sleep at night) and put him on ... Melantonin won't substituite for such a powerful drug like Risperdal which must be tapered off of. Chances are, the Strattera ... bring back natural sleep without need of melatonin or Risperdal eventually....
... Weening him off risperdal isn't an option since she ran out of the medication ... in my financial obligations.
I am not sure what risperdal does (and for that matter strattera), can you explain...
... Weening him off risperdal isn't an option since she ran out of the medication ... in my financial obligations.
I am not sure what risperdal does (and for that matter strattera), can you explain ... pressure and glaucoma as they are expensive too.
Risperdal is an antipsychotic, a major downer of sorts. It's...
... need a nap.
But I take it at the same time I take Risperdal and Zoloft and Requip for the side effects.
Do you...
... Yes, I take 1.5mg/day Risperdal for anxiety, as well as Clomapramine for OCD and Zoloft...
... In the morning I take 100mg Zoloft, 10mg Adderall, Risperdal , and Requip, and start feeling really sleepy after ... years as "nice, but crazy."
BTW, I take Zoloft, Risperdal , Clomipramine, and Requip at night.
For me, the...
... sleep while taking the amphetamines.
But now I take Risperdal for the anxiety and it makes me able to sleep without ... knocking me out like the Trazadone.
Risperdal has some other side effects, like weight gain (it...
... hi i took risperdal it is a seizure medicine and an anti-psychotic medcine...
... I am 18 and am taking risperdal ,
I only take .25 MG, but it has helped stabilize ... as a result of my other meds (concerta, lamictal, risperdal ) but I eat at least 4 times as much when I dont take...
... afternoon and 10mg short acting in am, along with risperdal 2x"s a day for the anger issues and the anxiety, the ... adding of the risperdal has been recent and the jury is still out on it, i...
... version of his morning pills. Please let me know if the Risperdal helps so maybe I can suggest that to his doctor!...
... with ADHD/developmental delay. He was on 0.25 mg Risperdal 2/day and Adderall XR, doing GREAT! Then about 2 ... say I immediately pulled discontinued it, hoping the Risperdal would be enough. Unfortunately he is now back to...
... with ADHD/developmental delay. He was on 0.25 mg Risperdal 2/day and Adderall XR, doing GREAT! Then about 2 ... say I immediately pulled discontinued it, hoping the Risperdal would be enough. Unfortunately he is now back to...
... just last week a doctor asked me to look into using Risperdal . I am curious what was the purpose of the Risperdal...
... just last week a doctor asked me to look into using Risperdal . I am curious what was the purpose of the Risperdal ... understand what purpose it would serve in an ADHD child?
Risperdal is an antipsychotic, a neuroleptic. Drugs in it's ... downers. They want to give your daughter a downer( Risperdal ) to counter or bring her down from the upper(Adderall...
...Risperdal is an antipsychotic, a neuroleptic. Drugs in it's ... downers. They want to give your daughter a downer( Risperdal ) to counter or bring her down from the upper(Adderall ... paradoxical reaction; it works that way in ADHD.
Risperdal may also be prescribed in extremely hyper kids, especially ... when they are aggressive, to calm them down. We see Risperdal prescribed alot for the aggression that often accompanies...
...Risperdal is a "nerve" drug. I have seen children with these...
... son is adhd , bipolar and diabetic.
He went on risperdal for about two weeks and he had some side effects and ... family.
things my son would say to me after taking risperdal (just things to watch out for.)
heart hearts.
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... impulse control disorder, and Autistic. He takes Risperdal for aggression and violence. The good thing is that ...Risperdal made him stop banging his head on everything and slowed ... down the aggression. The bad thing is that since Risperdal is just a tranquilizer and not a long acting drug...
... Is there anyone out there have a child on Risperdal ???? It is suggested our grandson go on it for ADHD...
... cereal like I said before, the doc switched him to Risperdal . Make a long story short. He became horrible. Absolutely ... Put him on Paxil just to counteract the effects of Risperdal . So we (I) decide to wean him off Risperdal. Immediately ... a different child! Risperdal is another med given to schizophrenics. However, he...
... I think they're interfering with the Celexa and Risperdal that I take so I'm changing to just Tylenol or Ibuprofen ... daily basis. I only started taking the Celexa and Risperdal two weeks ago because my doctor thought I needed it...
... have to say to the psychiatrist that im taking my Risperdal (which im definately not). Tonight i think happend...
... to let you know my age is 19)
I was prescribed Risperdal because i was dignosed with phychosis and schizophrenia ... harm anyone. They prescribed me Valium 5mg 3x/day and Risperdal 0.25mg 2x/day. That seemed to be working perfectly ... my meds they hospitalize me. Now they wanna up my Risperdal and take away my Valium, which i remind you was working ... perfectly. They up the Risperdal from 0.25mg to 2mg and everytime i took it i felt ... demonic influence. Then i read online that people taking Risperdal who suddenly stop at a dose such as 2mg have also ... felt this, so i thought it was just withdrawal from Risperdal . So 2 weeks later i really start feeling normal again...
... for awhile. Today, he offered me something called Risperdal (look it up on google) which is given to bipolars ... much. I cannot bring myself to try this sample of risperdal tonight......:(
Thanks for listening to all my...
... helping. He said that if I didn't like the 'samples' of Risperdal - to "up" the prozac to 40 mg. I don't feel the necessesit...
...
I'm on 12mg of suboxone.
I haven't tried the risperdal yet (waiting until after my birthday, tomorrow); then...
... convince her of that fact.
The Dr. wants to start her on risperdal . Does anyone have knowledge of this drug? One sister...
... before she went into the nh and her Dr put her on Risperdal , He started off on the lowest dose and gradually increased ... suited her,
After 3 days on the final increase of Risperdal , Mum had a bad seizure and ended up in hospital.....
... psychotics is basically as follows. He was prescribed Risperdal to treat his paranoia. It worked for a month, though ... general. His level of need of care went way up on the Risperdal , but the Celexa has allowed him to remain fairly well...
... If this is a request asking for information on Risperdal , then I can help.
It is used for Schizophrenia ... subaverage intellectual functioning.
Side effects of Risperdal (also knows as Risperidone and Risperdal Consta) are...
... guys,
My dad recently had an adverse reaction to Risperdal that resembled a mini-stoke. It occurred after his ... behavioral issues which is working well so far.
Risperdal is a pretty powerful med. Keep that in mind if your...
... My grandmother was prescribed Risperdal in September and it really helped a lot with Alzheimer...
... whenever she walks into the room. He was started on Risperdal for depression and paranoia but taken off 2 weeks ... most effective as a short term mood lifter, and the Risperdal and Celexa seem to be more effective at taking his...
... ago most likely resulting from too high a dosage of risperdal . He couldn't walk or dress himself and became incontinent ... checked into a hospital for 5 days. They replaced his risperdal with an anti-depressant and also put him on blood...
... a little. Come to find out, the doctor put dad on Risperdal which he was on previously for three days. The Risperdal...
... days she beat up 3 nurses. They had to adavan and risperdal the heck out of her, which turned her into a drooling...
... building is on fire. After being taken off of the Risperdal , he is not longer violent but mnthing and I mean nothing...
... on Lexapro 20mg in the morning and .5 ativan and .5 risperdal at night. Ive instructed my Father to cut the night ... does of ativan and risperdal in halves, I want to wean her off it ever so slightly...
... feed him.
He is on Aricept, Namenda, Zoloft , Risperdal and Trazadone. We hve already tried the Seroquel with ... no improvment which is why he is on Risperdal now.
Is there a prn medicine that can be used safely...
