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  1. Medication TRIAL AND ERROR 3rd October 2006
    ... I am on risperdal right now ,It works fine with me and it has minimal...

  2. trying to conceive 22nd September 2006
    ... schizophrenia a few years ago and i am currently on risperdal 3mg everyday. I am quite stable and just trying to...

  3. Risperidal? 19th September 2006
    ... person who answered you at the french forum "atoute". Risperdal (risperidone) does not only cure schizophrenia, it ... on the dose you take... that's how it is in France. Risperdal is not a poison : I've taken it for two years and...
    ... person who answered you at the french forum "atoute". Risperdal (risperidone) does not only cure schizophrenia, it ... on the dose you take... that's how it is in France. Risperdal is not a poison : I've taken it for two years and ... handing out meds so soon is strange. Yes , I read that Risperdal also works for bi-polar sufferers, but I'm not at...

  4. I know this get's asked a lot....(newbie in need of advice) 18th August 2006
    ... identify with your symptoms. I've had some success with Risperdal ....

  5. Severe Memory loss 4th August 2006
    ... schizophrenia, possibly atypical bipolar. Was on risperdal / depakote, refuses meds, off for months. Has started...

  6. schizoaffective venting can you relate 2nd August 2006
    ... The one that helps me and I tolerate the best is Risperdal . Unfortunately, its very expensive and a generic will...

  7. is this schizophrenia? 18th July 2006
    ... possible and talk about your symptoms. A medication like Risperdal can help alot and has few side effects. It has done...

  8. In Disbelief: My Mother and her family 14th June 2006
    ... was also wrong with her and prescribed a low dose of risperdal . She was mad that day. Told my father that him and...

  9. Restless legs from meds -- help! 14th June 2006
    ... will give you akithisia (I've taken Zyprexa and Risperdal and they both gave me akithisia) but Abilify (second...

  10. Will the voices ever stop? 13th May 2006
    ... Hands. And It Will Leave. And I Also Take My Risperdal This Is What Helps Me....

  11. Risperdal 3rd May 2006
    ... I just stopped taking Risperdal . It's an anti-psychotic that works at low doses....
    ... Risperdal (risperidone) do indeed reduce Tourette's symptoms...

  12. Tardive Dyskinesia 27th April 2006
    ... I have been taking Risperdal since 1993, for schizoaffective disorder, with no ... possibility but unlikely. I also gained weight with Risperdal but 4 months ago I began to avoid sugar and walk 30...
    ... The atypical anti-psychotics such as Risperdal , Seroquel, and Zyprexa, were actually designed to...

  13. Abilify and Resperdal 23rd April 2006
    ... ambilify (one of the few I haven't been on), but I am on Risperdal at 1mg. I just got the increase and am noticing some ... for the anxiety OR she may need a med change. The risperdal alone is helping with my paranoid delusions, so maybe...
    ... abilify (one of the few I haven't been on), but I am on Risperdal at 1mg. I just got the increase and am noticing some ... for the anxiety OR she may need a med change. The risperdal alone is helping with my paranoid delusions, so maybe...
    ... abilify (one of the few I haven't been on), but I am on Risperdal at 1mg. I just got the increase and am noticing some ... for the anxiety OR she may need a med change. The risperdal alone is helping with my paranoid delusions, so maybe...

  14. Please, I need help for my mother. 17th April 2006
    ... mother was at Gracie Square Hospital she was taking Risperdal . The first few days the medications she was taking...

  15. hello 5th April 2006
    ... I work full time and do pretty well at it. I take risperdal . Oh and I'm also epileptic for those of you who also...

  16. Benadryl helps prevent Tardive Dyskinesia 25th February 2006
    ... Tardive Dyskinesia (caused by some medications such as Risperdal {Risperidone}) can be prevented by taking 25mg-50mg...
    ... I didn't know this, but Risperdal , being an atypical anti-psychotic, is not known to...
    ... medications it isn't impossible. Meds like Abilify and even Risperdal can cause TD, even though it is extremely rare. ...
    ... son who is 12 was having the mouth movements with risperdal , we decrease it a little and it was gone. When that...
    ... I disagree. Risperdal can cause TD. Reducing the quanity will lesson the ... Ask your doctor about Invega, same family as Risperdal with less effects for TD. I also agree with the...

  17. schizoaffective disorder 11th January 2006
    ... psychosis and manic-depression. Meds will be things like risperdal or zyprexa to name a few anti-psychotics.... and maybe...

  18. Son Started New Meds Today! 11th January 2006
    ... diagosed ocd and schizoaffective disorder and am on risperdal (max dose) per day, epival, celexa, buspar (does squat...

  19. Abilify 10th January 2006
    ... was really worried because when I was on Zyprexa / Risperdal / Thorozene / Serequel I gained SO much weight and...

  20. Hi everyone, urgent 9th January 2006
    ... approx 235, within a year that I was increased 2mgs of risperdal . Im now at the max, 6mgs. I feel like everything ... disregarded my complaint of ocd. Can anyone tell me if risperdal is the culprit for my lack of ability to concentrate ... lethargy? Im currently taking: 1000mgs Epival, 6mgs risperdal , 20mgs celexa, 20mgs buspar, and 1.5mgs rivotril....

  21. Possible Trigger About My Son 4th January 2006
    ... psychotics in my last post, so I'll do it here: Seroquel, Risperdal , and Zyprexa. Good luck, God bless, and I hope your...
    ... well for me. I have tried Clozaril, Abilify, Geodon, Risperdal , Depakote, Seroquel, Lithium, Eskalith, Haldol and...

  22. Do I need an antidepressant? 10th December 2005
    ... put on is an atypical anti-psychotic like Seroquel, Risperdal , or Zyprexa, because they can be used for both schizophreni...

  23. Hey BarkingShark 6th December 2005
    ... Thanks for some more advice. Anyway, i started the Risperdal before you're last reply so i'm no longer thinking ... thoughts about having panic attacks. It's like the Risperdal is telling my mind to chill out, relax and focus on...
    ... Zoloft) and increasing my serotonin levels (with the Risperdal ) at the same time. Also at the same time, we have...

  24. Risperdal? 1st December 2005
    ... Risperdal can knock out about any symptom you can imagine :D ... On the serious side, Risperdal will stop the anxiety and the depression in a few ... don't fall asleep driving or sleep half the day. Risperdal can cause agitation and pacing if taken in too stronge ... uncommon at low doses. Sometimes if you lower the dose of Risperdal for a few days then raise it again, all the side effects ... the same symptoms. That is about all I know about Risperdal . I took it 4-5 years and on a couple different occasions...
    ... agonist and antagonist stuff. I looked up some info on risperdal and it says unlike the old antipsychotics, this med...
    ... yes, Risperdal will help if you give it a chance to. But you have ... of using it outweighs the risk. The nickname for Risperdal is 'Rats perished all' and they don't call it that ... for nothing. Risperdal killed many lab rats before it went to clinical trial ... it. But people aren't rats. However the makers of Risperdal recently admitted that Risperdal does increase a person...
    ... Well, first off, i'm not afraid of dying from taking risperdal because i'm already dying in my house from severe...
    ... i've been on Risperdal for 3 years now. I'm bipolar. I've tried lots of ... meds, and Risperdal is the most effective for me with little side effects...

  25. How to help my friend? 23rd November 2005
    ... many meds when a med like medium dose of Zyprexa or Risperdal alone would control the symptoms of both illnesses...

  26. seeing things 14th November 2005
    ... and Schizoaffective are Zyprexa, Abilify, Geodon, Risperdal , Clozaril and Seroquel. Risperdal is the most prescribed...

  27. Zyprexa and effects 20th October 2005
    ... unmedicated for about a week and half, then switched to Risperdal and stayed on that about 4 years. Zyprexa is only ... a better med than Risperdal if it is taken at a dose of about 15 mg. Risperdal...

  28. Risperdal??? 7th July 2005
    ... and only have OCD, I recommend that you get off of Risperdal and try a NON-anti-psychotic medication. Talk with...
    ... definitely ask the doctor his reasoning for putting you on Risperdal rather than Zoloft or Paxil, and possibly, getting...
    ... I'm glad to hear you're on something besides the Risperdal for the OCD! :) -GatsbyLuvr1920-...
    ... I'm on 3mg of Risperdal . I don't have schizophrenia though. My diagnosis is...

  29. Tardive Dyskinesia 28th June 2005
    ... I have been taking 3mgs. of Risperdal a day for over 10 years with no problems. How likely...
    ... there are other diseases too! Side effects of Risperdal can include abdominal pain, vomiting, dry mouth, agitation ... others. However an even more serious side effect of Risperdal is stroke. Risperdal related strokes have killed 16 ... people and injured many others. Also, Risperdal has been shown to cause Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome...

  30. abilify 18th April 2005
    ... hello im on 4 mg risperdal in the morning and 4 at night as well as clozapine...
    ... It toke some time but it did help. I was also on risperdal but they toke me off it because it made my protactel...

  31. Help - Need antipsychotic with no dangerous side effects 17th April 2005
    ... effects. Any recommendations? I am currently taking risperdal and I believe it has given me tardive dyskinesia....

  32. internal voices 7th April 2005
    ... used to have it all the time but when I was put on Risperdal and Seroquel they stopped. I found that interesting...

  33. Beginings of schizophrenia? 7th April 2005
    ... get insulted :S... kinda weired i know... but the risperdal is helping.) I went to the psychiatrist(that i ... mild epelepsi(moving shapes and such).. ive been on risperdal for about 2months now, and it has helped... im going ... much, start off small... they started me on .5mg of risperdal and brought me up to 1mg, which is realy nothing. ... (because of early detection.) I would give risperdal a good review, it helps even at a small dose, and...

  34. Need clarification 20th March 2005
    ... some are quite less severe than others. I just got on risperdal though, and I think I'm feeling better... And is derealizat...

  35. suffering really badly 25th February 2005
    ... every day. I am coming off seroquel and still on risperdal . I see the doc a week today to go on my old med stelazine...

  36. Weird finding while treating Schizophrenia 23rd February 2005
    ... schizophrenic, among other things, and I, too, take Risperdal , along with a whole slew of other things. And I have...

  37. psychosis, do i belong here? 12th February 2005
    ... me and stuff like that. I was put on Seroquel and Risperdal and that took away my hallucinations and hearing voices...

  38. abilify 9th February 2005
    ... tried abilify after some unpleasant side effects from Risperdal . Ability pushed me straight into a psychosis. I ... was a total wreck. I switched back to Risperdal and have stabilized. However, we all are different...
    ... focus when I took abilify. But I also was taken off of risperdal and a few other drugs which didn't seem to helo. The...

  39. paranoia and panic 22nd January 2005
    ... well. I suffer with a psychotic illness but am on risperdal and am not dillusional. I just get paranoid sometimes...
    ... bipolar and she wasnt taking her meds regularly. Risperdal is a antipsychotic, it's possible the dose needs to...

  40. Ssi Denied 19th January 2005
    ... sometimes maybe its ok- some say its bad i didnt like risperdal either i have schizophrenia ocd and touresttes...

  41. weaning off seroquel 5th January 2005
    ... I am on 6 mg risperdal but also 800 mg seroquel so my doc is going to...

  42. Why? 1st January 2005
    ... I am 6 weeks out of hospital and 3 months on 6 mg risperdal yet every 2 or 3 nights I get my schiz symptoms mainly...
    ... upped or changed. From what I know off hand, I think risperdal can safely be increased to around 8mg without too...

  43. Need help with my brother 27th December 2004
    ... since the end of November. He takes adderal, lexapro, risperdal 1mg (I believe 2x daily) and trazodone 100mg. He is...

  44. Am I crazy or cursed 8th December 2004
    ... themselves and seek treatment. I have been taking risperdal for over 10 years and still from time to time experience ... the fear of thought broadcasting. I think the risperdal just helps to keep me from getting so worked up about...
    ... themselves and seek treatment. I have been taking risperdal for over 10 years and still from time to time experience ... the fear of thought broadcasting. I think the risperdal just helps to keep me from getting so worked up about...

  45. Diagnosed: Schizoid Personality. 23rd November 2004
    ... Yep. Adderall Risperdal Effexor Buspar Lithium...

  46. Social Life 14th November 2004
    ... the day and don't often hear voices. I have been on risperdal 6 mg for 6 weeks. most of the time I am symtpom free...

  47. Aripiprazole (Abilify) 12th November 2004
    ... had voices all the time while on it. I am now on risperdal which has cleared the voices for me but they say people...

  48. Eye Twitching With Abilify 29th October 2004
    ... was puckering involuntarily. I lowered the dose of risperdal and it hasn't happened again. If the eye-twitching...

  49. Bipolar Uncle--Meds? 28th October 2004
    ... atypical anti-psychotics' are the best. These include: Risperdal , Zyprexa, Seroquel, Geodone, Abilify and Clozaril ... been on three of these medications, and I would say Risperdal worked the best for eliminating positive symptoms...

  50. question about my son? 26th October 2004
    ... Calm And Able To Talk Sense.he Is On Zonegran And Risperdal ..plz Get Your Son Help.if He Is Hearing Voices He...

  51. dizziness 23rd October 2004
    ... side affects.weight gain was the worst.he is now on risperdal and zonegran and he is doing great.losing weight.but...

  52. This is all so weird and scary 9th August 2004
    ... sense of humor, but it's hard. So far I've been on: Risperdal , lexapro, abilify, trileptal, and Geodon. This whole...

  53. respirdol health concerns 24th July 2004
    ... but will monitor this post closely. I take 3 mg of Risperdal daily, along with other meds. I hope someone "in the...
    ... Women who take risperdal can become amenhorreic (stop menstruating). It can...

  54. Hi I'm New. Abilify? 12th July 2004
    ... breakdown. I then tried olanzapine, amisulpride and risperdal . I am now on seroquel 800 mg and it has worked wonders...
    ... either. I'm also on 450 mg of Effexor XR and 3 mg of Risperdal . The combination may have hidden any negative effects...
    ... breakdown. I then tried olanzapine, amisulpride and risperdal . I am now on seroquel 800 mg and it has worked wonders...

  55. Schizoaffective 28th June 2004
    ... right now, but I'm in the process of it. I was on risperdal and depakote for a while, and then I quit taking them...

  56. ques on risperdal! 27th May 2004
    ... I am on 4mg if Risperdal a day and it seems to be ok. I was on a depot (injection...
    ... I take 6mg of risperdal everyday with a few other meds and the stranges side...
    ... I am on 4 mg a day of risperdal and I am not having a fun time. The hallucinations ... this bad while I was off the medication. However, the risperdal and seroquel can't be reduced cold turkey....

  57. Schizophrenia: INHERITED, BORN WITH IT OR PASSED BY FROM SOMEONE ESLE? 9th May 2004
    ... Currently I am taking the medications seroquel and risperdal but my plan is to tell my doctor I want to quit them...

  58. please give me an idea of a dx if you can 26th April 2004
    ... klonopin when I run out of this script of xanax) and risperdal 2mg qd. I seem to go through spurts of feeling great ... chased by a nazi soldier, and that is why I am on the risperdal . My problem is that I am now going through...

  59. please read this-need help for 11 yo 18th March 2004
    ... blow" across the road. The doc put her on .25 of Risperdal 3 times a day. She or I can't tell any difference...
    ... blow" across the road. The doc put her on .25 of Risperdal 3 times a day. She or I can't tell any difference...
    ... again and thnks for your responses. My dd has been on Risperdal for 2wks now and we can't see any change. She says...
    ... told that I had depression phycosis. I was put on risperdal which made me really tired and hard to concentrate...

  60. Is this really a delusion? 15th January 2004
    ... always done better on antipsychotics. I used to take risperdal , but it raised my prolactin level. So now I take...
    ... always done better on antipsychotics. I used to take risperdal , but it raised my prolactin level. So now I take...
    ... always done better on antipsychotics. I used to take risperdal , but it raised my prolactin level. So now I take...

  61. The question you've all heard before... 12th January 2004
    ... her about my paranoia. She rx'ed antipsychotics ( risperdal ) to help with it. They caused some undesireable side...
    ... affect them. There are many other anti-psychotic meds, risperdal is only one of them. I think you should get back...

  62. son diagnosed with schizphrenia 8th January 2004
    ... feel I have no choice but to step in. He was on Risperdal which was working great, but he ended up with tardive...

  63. abilify (I think thats how to spell it ) 29th December 2003
    ... Sinthroid. I am on Keppra, Celexa, Trazadone, and Risperdal . I'm sorry to hear that you are experiencing...

  64. Well, whatcha think? Have I got schizophrenia? 14th October 2003
    ... not sure what diagnosis resulted in treatment with Risperdal , but I'm guessing it's mild autism....

  65. MD prescribed Seroquel but I am not schizophrenic? 9th June 2003
    ... why you're on seroquel & topamax? How exactly was risperdal different from seroquel? I'm on topamax for migraines ... . I assume the risperdal is because I'm too sensitive certain noises, light...

  66. Clozapine Questions 11th April 2003
    ... helps me sleep. It is a wonderful drug. I have tried Risperdal , Zyprexa, Chlorpromazine, Solian (Amisulpride) and...

  67. Caution, Before you take abilify 10th April 2003
    ... at 15mg and have never had a problem. I was on Risperdal for about 7 years. I got started on it when it was ... ticks and facial ticks. They got me off of the Risperdal and put me on Zyprexa. I was on that for about 1...

Sleep Disorders board
  1. Natural sleep remedies 31st July 2007
    ... risperedil for the ADHD? Is it actually spelled, Risperdal ? Risperedil doesn't show up in my database either ... . For a fact: Risperdal should be used with extreme caution in CHILDREN; safety ... been confirmed by any medical testing. If it is well Risperdal was made and has been determined to be used for: Treating ... medication. All medicines may cause side effects of Risperdal the most COMMON side effects that seem to be applying...

  2. 5-htp? 27th March 2007
    ... curious as to how it will affect me...I am taking risperdal for hearing voices and am wondering how 5htp will...

  3. Insomnia 8th July 2006
    ... mentioned my problem with bi-polar because the drug Risperdal which helps my insomnia so much was initially given...

  4. Drooling in my Sleep 8th January 2005
    ... Are you on any medication because I'm on Risperdal and it's known to cause drooling. :)...

  5. Hubby with really bad sleep problem.... 18th August 2004
    ... The doctor decided that he should try taking 1mg of Risperdal along with the Lorazepam at night and said that it ... it at all so he is thinking of just not taking the Risperdal . It isn't helping. Hubby is so stressed out from this...

  6. Topamax for sleep 9th December 2003
    ... the seroquel's a better bet, if it's anything like risperdal (another drug in the same class). I take the topamax ... forgetful (but it works great for the migraines). Risperdal gives me better quality sleep & has other benefits ... & I haven't gained any weight since starting the risperdal . For awhile it was harder to not pig out, but that...

  7. give me sleep..or give me death 28th November 2002
    ... but I'm a recovering addict), prescribed drugs like Risperdal and Geodon, making sure my tounge wasnt pressed against...

Stroke board
  1. Hemmorhagic Stroke - Right Frontal Lobe 3rd November 2006
    ... medications helped and eventually he had to give up the Risperdal and Cymbalta...However, he is still difficult to deal...

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