- Is this a sign of depression or anxiety ? 22nd February 2008
... hearing things you may need an antiphychotic med like risperdal . I'm not a doctor... The best thing you can do is...
- Non-responsive depression 1st February 2008
... stubborn depressions? For example, my doctor tried me on Risperdal a year a half ago and I had amazing results. The...
... very good tool.
Can I ask why you went off the Risperdal ? Dreaded weight gain, by any chance?
Is your depression...
... I have been on Risperdal and Paroxitine for a few years. The combination works ... what symptoms you were having when he tried you on Risperdal .:)...
- Having a baddddd day..... 31st January 2008
... problem.
I hear you about the weight gain. I was on Risperdal for about 10 days....I went manic...painted my bedroom...
- Paxil Withdrawl and lots of weight loss 28th November 2007
... This is encouraging information. I gained 70 lbs on Risperdal and paroxitine and I'm on day 2 of tapering off the ... risperdal . I would love to lose this weight I have put on but ... unrealistic thoughts I was having before I went on Risperdal . I just pray that my health problems are not life...
- Lexapro and weight gain/loss 26th November 2007
... was a side effect of the medication,Paroxetine and Risperdal . Seeing the dietician did nothing for me. I haven ... result of antideppressants. I cut back my intake of Risperdal and have thought of going off of them but I don't...
- increased prolactin levels 24th November 2007
... other problems? I know it may be a side effect of Risperdal . I have cut back my dosage for about a month now ... feeling fine. I gained 70 lbs since being on the risperdal . I'd love to go off of it but I don't know what the...
... prolactin levels substantially, so it is not unique to Risperdal . (Abilify did this to me as well at higher doses....
- Burst out crying and feel low--anybody else feel like venting tonite? 8th September 2007
... Buspar for the anxiety aspect. I've been taking the Risperdal for a few weeks--just for band-aid therapy until tomorrow...
... me on Effexor XR--37.5 mg and would like me to try Risperdal again at bedtime. I was so open with him, telling...
- Voices 19th August 2007
... when I looked around there was nobody around .I took risperdal for 5 years with all the side effects then changed...
- psychotic depression 28th July 2007
... Currently, I take 75 mg of Nortryptiline and 3 mg of Risperdal . When the psychosis is bad I have to take Trazodone...
... intense paranoia and violent thoughts I had. Also, the risperdal is an antipsychotic. The nortryptiline is an antidepressan...
- Risperdal, Klonpin, or Trazadone?? 12th June 2007
... Klonopin with Trazodone worked for me. I took Risperdal (not for insomnia), and I had to add Trazodone. Seroquel...
... opinion, but try to stay away from antipsychotics like risperdal , if you can. i know that your dr. may start you on...
- Effexor 6th June 2007
... like ours, so to speak (effexor, lexapro, zyprexa, risperdal , seroquel, geodon, wellbutrin, nadolol, prozac, abilify...
- prozac and pregnancy 29th May 2007
... responses here. I am currently taking prozac (20 mg) and risperdal (.5 mg) and am hoping to ease off the risperdal now...
- Do any other psychotic depressives... 25th April 2007
... t know if it's my condition or the antipsychotic ( risperdal ) I'm taking, or even the nortriptyline I just started...
- Antidepressants cause tics? 17th April 2007
... only mood med that I know of that can cause tics is Risperdal (an antipsychotic). However, I experienced twitching...
... I had terrible mouth tics on Risperdal but even worse tics (mouth and eyes) on Effexor. ...
... the antiphsychotics (especialy the old ones, like risperdal and thorazine) and the neuroleptics( like haldol)...
- Electroconvulsive Therapy and Psychotic Depression 15th April 2007
... it day by day.
My effexor was doubled to 300 mg, risperdal to 2 mg, and still taking 100 mg of trazodone, with...
- Lack of Motivation 8th April 2007
... Effexor (increased from 150 mg to 225 last week), Risperdal , and Trazodone. My depression got to the extent that...
- Best and Worst medications 16th January 2007
... effexor but I can't remember why I stopped that.
Also Risperdal , which gave me tardive dyskenesia.
Prozac did nothing...
- i am in fear 31st December 2006
... me on 30mg of lexapro, 1200 mg of lithium, 2-4 mg risperdal , 2-3mg activan. i had electroshock 1 month ago. i...
- Anyone crave chocolate and on tricyclics? 13th September 2006
... no--it has also happened with drugs like Zyprexa or Risperdal , just not as frequently. I could write a book. By...
- How Many Meds before one works? 15th August 2006
... depression, Thoriazine - 50 mg as needed for anxiety, Risperdal - 4 mg at night for sleep, Fentanyl patch 50 mcg/hr ... so hes making himself get off of it. he stopped his risperdal a week ago, which was supposed to aid with his depression...
... depression, Thoriazine - 50 mg as needed for anxiety, Risperdal - 4 mg at night for sleep, Fentanyl patch 50 mcg/hr ... so hes making himself get off of it. he stopped his risperdal a week ago, which was supposed to aid with his depression ... in my husbands case, nothing has
Who said that risperdal is supposed to help with depression? The psychiatrist ... ? What tales those guys spin. Risperdal is a major nervous system DEPRESSANT(aka major tranq ... stimulation can cause some nasty side effects, so the Risperdal counters those but then if it works toooooo effectively...
... since he was 5 yrs old for ADHD. Now he is taking risperdal , strattera & lexapro. He is more depressed than I...
... since he was 5 yrs old for ADHD. Now he is taking risperdal , strattera & lexapro. He is more depressed than I...
... since he was 5 yrs old for ADHD. Now he is taking risperdal , strattera & lexapro. He is more depressed than I...
- Hello from a newbie... 1st August 2006
... t even remember them all: Remeron, Paxil, Buspar, Risperdal , Geodon, Klonopin, Effexor, Wellbutrin, Trazodone...
- Did anyone? 23rd July 2006
... I've been on risperdal with an anti-depressant (can't remember which one...
- no one undestands 13th June 2006
... WanderingSoul is right....Depakote, Tegretol and Risperdal all are anti-seizure meds that act as mood stabilizers...
- VNS trial application 7th June 2006
... know..but I just have too....Have you tried Seroquel, Risperdal , Zyprexa, Geodon, these are Antisychotics...When I...
- I am a walking Pyschology textbook and i'm so depressed. 3rd June 2006
... medicated.
I cut back (with my doc's okay) on the risperdal and (also with his advice) focused on eating fruits ... eating. I'm pretty much back to where I was, but the risperdal is the one medication that seems to balance me out...
- Saw my pdoc. 15th April 2006
... posts, I'm having a real hard time. I'm on 3 AD's, Risperdal , & Buspar, Depression getting worse everday, My doc...
... posts, I'm having a real hard time. I'm on 3 AD's, Risperdal , & Buspar, Depression getting worse everday, My doc...
- Any Suggestions ? 9th April 2006
... the depress. My meds- Wellbutrin, Zoloft, Trazodone, Risperdal ,& Buspar. Any suggestions for a possible med that...
- Chucking Meds 5th April 2006
... My meds-Wellbutrin 300, Zoloft 200, Trazidone 150, Risperdal 2mg., Buspar 15. I'm considering throwing them all...
... My meds-Wellbutrin 300, Zoloft 200, Trazidone 150, Risperdal 2mg., Buspar 15. I'm considering throwing them all...
... My meds-Wellbutrin 300, Zoloft 200, Trazidone 150, Risperdal 2mg., Buspar 15. I'm considering throwing them all...
... away effect. (150 is an initial dose, 600 tops)
Risperdal 2mg.--apparently used to augment SSRIs, like the Omega...
- Another Day 1st April 2006
... it at night, do you, for sleep? Buspar, anxiety, risperdal for unwanted thoughts(?). Not all that unusual--I...
- Vicious Cycle 26th March 2006
... years. Currently- Wellbutrin 300mg., Zoloft 200mg., Risperdal 4mg., & Trazidone 150mg. Nothing is helping. I don...
- Major Depression 25th March 2006
... so overwhelming now. A week ago my pdoc took me off Risperdal & doubled Zoloft to 200mg. Since then my symptoms...
- Stuck in Florida 1st February 2006
... or the side effects were too bad. She was taking Risperdal (Risperdone?), an anti-depressant, meds for bipolar...
- mood stabilizers 6th January 2006
... I just suffer from depression and anxiety. I tried Risperdal before and it seemed like a good med but i just felt...
... having an extreme panic attack and the doctor gave me Risperdal and it stopped it. The doc told me to take it everyday...
- medication and tiredness 31st December 2005
... much appreciated.
Best,
Dave_81
I was taking Risperdal which is a similar med and I stopped taking it because...
- has anyone ever had this symtom from an atidepressant? 12th December 2005
... concerned but i've noticed i'm angry alot. I was on Risperdal also, but the sedating effect kept coming back every...
... possible hypomanic symptoms because you went off of the Risperdal , a mood stabilizer/atypical anti-psychotic. If you ... saying you do), it may have been managed with the Risperdal . If you have any more questions, feel free to ask...
- Does Risperidone Work? 21st November 2005
... Although Risperdal /Risperidone may work for some with psychotic features ... that medication. I had serious side effects with Risperdal when I was in the psych hospital was given that, then ... do that so had to go to the hospital to get off the Risperdal as quick as possible as I was having severe reactions ... , allergic to Risperdal and told by the primary medical doctor to throw those ... in the toilet and never take Risperdal /Risperdone ever again.
So does that answer your...
- What meds do you use? 31st October 2005
... I was on Paxil CR, Risperdal , and Seroquel but have been off medication for about...
- Are Any Of You On More Than One Med? 4th August 2005
... I'm currently on 37.5 paxil cr, 3 mg risperdal , and 400 mg of seroquel. But I've been on zyprexa...
- Feel Like I'm Not Real 20th April 2005
... to a doc about it?
Brett :)
I'm on Paxil, Risperdal , and Seroquel but I've been on these meds for about...
... about it?
Brett :)
I am on meds...Paxil CR, Risperdal , and Seroquel. But it's not the meds because I felt...
- Hi new here 6th April 2005
... different meds, they finally havekept her on Remeron and Risperdal for the last two weeks. I've asked the Doc's questions...
- risperdal 31st March 2005
... Dr.? I would start there as it is not usual to see risperdal used for anxiety and depression alone. What amount...
- Anyone on the same meds as me? 24th March 2005
... the a.m.
Effexor 2 capsules
Gabitril
Clonazapam
Risperdal
Topomax 3 tablets
In the p.m.
Effexor
Gabitril...
- psychotic depression? 17th March 2005
... noises. What meds are he taking? I'm on Paxil CR, Risperdal , and Seroquel. :)...
- What type do you have and what works for you? 6th March 2005
... I take Seroquel for sleep (I have insomnia bad), risperdal for psychotic features, and paxil cr for depression...
- New to board 3rd March 2005
... t been on meds in 2 years. I have been on Zoloft, Risperdal and well-butrin with no help coming from any of them...
... t been on meds in 2 years. I have been on Zoloft, Risperdal and well-butrin with no help coming from any of them...
- any others suffer with multiple mental problems? 18th February 2005
... personality disorder. I'm currently taking paxil cr, risperdal , and seroquel. :)...
... disorder
I take Effexor XR, Topomax, Klonipin, Seroquel, Risperdal
I think that's all...
- Confused & Worried 17th February 2005
... Abilify, Effexor XR, Ritalin, Adderall XR/XL, Klonopin, Risperdal , Seroquel, Neurontin, Trileptal, and probably others...
- Do Meds really help? 16th February 2005
... helps majorally because I have insomnia. I'm also on Risperdal for my psychotic symptoms. I tried Wellbutrin but...
- Cymbalta for depression/pain 28th January 2005
... My Dr just added lithium onto cymbalta, valium and risperdal . She almost changed my antidepressant while I was...
- Lorazepam???? GOOD or BAD?? 13th January 2005
... out of the hospital and they did use lorazepam or risperdal for anxiety attacks in addition to any meds a person...
- uncontrollable appetite, SSRIs and antipsychotics... 28th December 2004
... the preliminaries, I'm on 40mg of Celexa and 1 mg of Risperdal , and suffer from mainly depression nowadays. Both ... Celexa (for depression) and Risperdal (helps me think rationally) are potential culprits...
- Too much alcohol last night.. 25th December 2004
... been in a long time. I'm on Paxil cr, seroquel, and risperdal . :)...
- for males with ssri side-effects... 6th December 2004
... I'm on Effexor XR, Abilify, Lexapro, and Risperdal . I've been on other drug combos too for the past two...
- weight gain 3rd December 2004
... remeron and zeprexa makes u gain weight as well i think risperdal to some degree not sure...
- Why,why,why,why 12th November 2004
... Lithium, lexapro, buspar, remeron, lamictal, neurontin, risperdal , seroquel, effexor, trazadone, cymblata, valium and...
- Effexor Issues/Should I request a different Med? 26th September 2004
... never had serious side effects from a drug, save one, Risperdal and that was not mental or emotional. It caused severe...
- what is the best antidepressant without weight gain/acne side effects? 9th September 2004
... suicide attempt)..lexapro multiple suicide thoughts).... risperdal ( chest pain)' :) :) :)...
- I feel so down 27th May 2004
... does not know much of what he says but he has me on Risperdal , Nuerontin, Zoloft, If he would actually put me on...
- My Experience with inpatient care 24th January 2004
... major depression, and they kept trying to give me risperdal (probably for coverage excuse, so I could stay longer...
