... anymore. After him being put on high doses of Zoloft, Risperdal and Depekote and being told to put him in a "special ... We were trying for 80 mg. He has been taken off the Risperdal which was given to combat his aggitation/hostility...
... his negative reactions with more mediations such as Risperdal and Depekote. I had no clue....But I did see enough...
... his negative reactions with more mediations such as Risperdal and Depekote. I had no clue....But I did see enough ...
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I take zoloft with risperdal , in my doc mis dignosed me, I do not need to be taking ...risperdal .. I need to be taking a medicine for OCD .. I heard...
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I take zoloft with risperdal , in my doc mis dignosed me, I do not need to be taking ...risperdal .. I need to be taking a medicine for OCD ..QUOTE] ...
I am curious as to what dosage of Risperdal your Doctor put you on and why.
My son started...
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I take zoloft with risperdal , in my doc mis dignosed me, I do not need to be taking ...risperdal .. I need to be taking a medicine for OCD ..QUOTE] ...
I am curious as to what dosage of Risperdal your Doctor put you on and why.
My son started ... mind made up so he cnage my dagnosis and kept me on risperdal ...I still have the intrusive thoughts in I've been ... on risperdal for 2 years and they are treating me for something ... improvement im going to see this doc that put me on risperdal in thr frist place and hopefully he will listen to ... time not messing with my body in the process.. the risperdal I'm on now is 4mg the Zoloft i am on is 300...I hope...
... son talking to himself was another reason for the Risperdal . He wasn't HEARING voices but would be telling his...
... My psych put me on Risperdal about 3 months ago and I have been very pleased with ... medication that is for schizophrenia, but he said Risperdal has shown to work great for ocd at lower doses. I ... with regard to my obsessive thoughts. Supposedly risperdal helps the SSRI work better. I'm grateful to have...
... ontheway) has this disorder. One of her meds is the Risperdal , and she says it helps a lil, but the thing she doesn...
... told the shrink about this and he put me on 1 mg. of Risperdal to add to my 50 mg. of Zoloft. The Risperdal should...
... I am curious as you all state that Risperdal has helped alot. have any of you gained wieght from...
... use that unless all the other meds fail.
While Risperdal is not an OCD medicaiton, it can be very affective ... around in circles and wouldn't stop. My doc gave me Risperdal samples and 20 mins after 1 pill, it stopped. A week ... I would have. I told my doc I didn't want to take Risperdal again because of the weight gain issue and he prescribed ... Klonopin Wafers which worked even faster the the Risperdal , about 10 mins.
I only had 3 off these anxiety ... your psychiatrist if you have any concerns about the Risperdal side effects. You could get lucky and have no weight...
... Hey, my doc just put me on 0.5mg of Risperdal a week and a half ago, in addition to the 150mg of ... Effexor XR and 30mg of Remeron i take. He prescribed the risperdal because i took myself off of Zyprexa (i didnt like ... many of the side effects), he assures me that with Risperdal there is hardly any weight gain compared to zyprexa...
... my son is on risperdal for OCD and it works for him , now it did put on weight...
... SSRI so my new doc has started me on a low dose of risperdal . so far the risperdal seems to be working alot better...
... SSRI so my new doc has started me on a low dose of risperdal . so far the risperdal seems to be working alot better...
... than luvox.
Luvox is bad but prozac is the pits.
Risperdal is an augmentation Anti-Psychotic.
It tends to lower ... lowers and increases serotonin in certain areas.
Risperdal is very powerful but I am on a very low dose.
It...
... I used risperdal for awhile. My doctor had told me that it may be affecting ... sexually more than the SSRI. I was taking Prozac with risperdal and neurontin. I stopped taking ALL medication last ... figured I want my life back with no side effects! The risperdal is an anti-psychotic drug that is supposed to work...
... for sexual problems.
I dont know if a low dose of risperdal would be that bad for sexual problems
I know if ... you increase the risperdal dose it becomes the same sexual problems as an SSRI...
... normal. I was given Xanax .5 MG three times a day and Risperdal 1MG for sleep. The attacks can go on all day and the ... all the way. So, my doc (last week) told me to stop risperdal (after 18 days) and try Buspar 5MG with Xanax. Buspar...
... The hospital had/has me on 50MG of Zoloft, 1MG of Risperdal , and .5 of Ativan 2-3 times a days. I feel like a...
... medication for panic and anxiety. My pdoc prescribed risperdal to me along with zolft and xanax. This was about 3 ... not sleep and i felt very agitated so i took 2 mg of risperdal . Anyway when i woke up in the AFTERNOON, forget about...
... t posted here before, but saw your question about risperdal . I tried it once, and that was enough; I had the ... tipsychotics.
You also might talk to your doc about trying risperdal at a tiny, tiny dose.
Seaturtle...
... My PS Doc just called. She is giving me samples of RISPERDAL and I am to take 1/4 of a tab. I do not know the lowest ... It sounds MAJOR! What are the side effects of this Risperdal ?
Thanks for any advice! :)...
... do good things but together thry don't.. addign the risperdal with paxil had a tendicy to make people more depressed ... take paxil to help with my ocd and sleep, and take risperdal to help " clear my mind." The paxil would have some ... would be agreesive, I was really drosdy then stoned . Risperdal is commoly used to treat schizophernia, it is an ... me at first then it seemed to wear off, so that was risperdal was added. personally if that is the case for you...
... do good things but together thry don't.. addign the risperdal with paxil had a tendicy to make people more depressed ... take paxil to help with my ocd and sleep, and take risperdal to help " clear my mind." The paxil would have some ... would be agreesive, I was really drosdy then stoned . Risperdal is commoly used to treat schizophernia, it is an ... me at first then it seemed to wear off, so that was risperdal was added. personally if that is the case for you...
... i ws on 0.5 dosage of risperdal ,, i quit paxil and fouid nteh most helpfull was clozepam...
... Hi fullfire,
I have not had good luck with Risperdal . For me a dose of .5 mg makes me very fatigued, which...
... I was better off with nothing!) before trying the Risperdal because its so extreme, and the side-effects suck ... your doctor just jumped right up the medication to Risperdal before trying other things?!....
... My Psychiatrist put me on Risperdal injection for Anxiety, and Nervousness. It made me...
... IMO risperdal and other older antipsychotics are the wrong meds...
... alone. Right now I'm taking 20 mg lexapro, .5 mg risperdal , and .5 mg ativan. Gonna try it for awhile. I always ... like doing anything. Someone tell me if they're on risperdal and how its working for them. And someone tell me...
... may work
more ativan may help on the bad days
risperdal is an antipsychotic which some docs use for anxiety...
... thought I would add this. My son (10 yrs.) used to take risperdal , He done really good on it but had terrible weight...
... zoloft and 1mg xanax as needed and also added 3 mg risperdal . I havent had anymore side effects from the zoloft ... or xanax but the risperdal makes me kinda sleepy which is why the doc told me...
... hopefully it will continue to help and also added the risperdal to aid it. Afer the er visit i had tremors in my...
... psychotic depression. My current pdoc has put me on Risperdal for the hallucinations and hearing voices and Seroquel ... insomnia). I'm also on Paxil CR for the depression. Risperdal and Seroquel are both antipsychotics and they have...
... Mirapex for an extreme case of RLS, but he was also on Risperdal for his Bipolar W/ Psychosis symptoms.......The doctor ... fighting against the Mirapex and they took him off the Risperdal ....
They put him on Depakote Sprinkles 500m a day...
... Mirapex for an extreme case of RLS, but he was also on Risperdal for his Bipolar W/ Psychosis symptoms.......The doctor ... fighting against the Mirapex and they took him off the Risperdal ....
They put him on Depakote Sprinkles 500m a day...
... several medications for anxiety and pain including Risperdal . The sleep doctor put me on Mirapex and also Card ... /Leva but both of them interfered badly with the Risperdal (they all act on dopamine). I couldn't take them....
... I have been on Risperdal now for 1 year for my Sz negative symptoms and have...
... for about 8 months and am thinking of switching to Risperdal . Abilify works well and is very stabilizing and the...
... I was on risperdal (Risperidone) for about 7 - 8 months... At first, ... the highest it got... THANK GOD!
This medication, Risperdal (Risperidone) messed me up royally... Now first, before ... while on meds, doesn't work too well for me... And Risperdal was by FAR the worst... I would get constant nightmares ... .
So far, in a year and 3 months, I've been on Risperdal , Effexor XR, Zoloft, and now I'm on Seroquel (Quetiapine ... XR. I have NONE of the side effects that I had with Risperdal (That I mentioned above)...
Seroquel is a magic ... med for me, risperdal wasn't......
... with the old and new meds, we stayed the course with risperdal because it kept him from jail and other issues that...
... the drug that u mentioned and it seems to be like risperdal i am taking risperdal, seroquel, celexa and clonazepam ... im almost on the full dose of both risperdal and seroquel and am still having many problems :(...
... on meds (500 mg of Depakote twice a day and 4 mg of Risperdal ) ever since last year's hospitalization and no longer ... the one I have now. Even when I was finally put on Risperdal , my dosage had to be adjusted several times before...
...Risperdal is terrible when it comes to gaining weight, I think ... of all the medications. When I first started taking Risperdal (3mg) I weighed about 170, now granted, I was also ... counteract the uncontrollable weight gain experienced with Risperdal use. I know weight gain can cause a whole new set...
... My then-2nd grader gained a ton of weight on Risperdal for his autism. He got switched to Abilify, also, ... lol Sadly, he's never been as good as he was on the Risperdal and we're trying it again, at a lower dose. He's now...
... drowsiness of the med will wear off.
Best - risperdal . Great for functioning. Has a 'don't panic effect ... focused and calm without wearing off your humanity. Risperdal is great for soul-searchers, since it has an effect...
... fertility is still ok since like u i have been taking risperdal for a while now. I suppose i would have done some ... damage already, its such a shame as risperdal works well for me and i may not get another medication ... what he suggests.....i believe i read somewhere that risperdal affects fertility in both men and women.....sorry...