- How do I stop thinking about stuff over and over 18th March 2007
... I talked to my psychiatrist she suggested I try Seroquel for the problems I stated and for the racing mind...
- Lost in my head, frustrated.... 18th March 2007
... anger and frustration. I beleive you just started Seroquel ....right??? An increase in that may help you through...
- 22-year-ols Bipolar I male 17th March 2007
... luvox.
for bipolar i've tried zyprexa, risperdal, and seroquel (the sleepy meds), and also abilify (sexual side effects...
- newbie with a med switch ? 17th March 2007
... with Bi-polar in July of last year. She was given seroquel and her symptoms almost disappeared overnight. After ... relate....going back to the way things were BEFORE seroquel is just NOT an option.
:)
Grateful for any advice...
- Self medicating by drinking 16th March 2007
... stable and feeling great ever since. I began taking Seroquel to help me sleep and now I sleep every night and can...
... stability and maintaining it.:D
I am happy that the Seroquel is working for you. Thanks for sharing the good news...
... Hi Munchie - what dose of Seroquel are you taking and are you taking anything else? ... quite low these days. The reason why I ask about Seroquel is because I have started this medication as well...
... stable and feeling great ever since. I began taking Seroquel to help me sleep and now I sleep every night and can ... mostly to keep myself busy at night. I'm also on Seroquel , which I feel helps me sleep a LOT better (hence I...
... there many times). Zader, I started with 400mg of Seroquel , just to knock me out at night, after I had no sleep...
- What are the differences between BP & Schizophrenia? 15th March 2007
... I also think that anti-psychotics (well at least Seroquel ) are more immediate-acting, whereas (unless you currently...
- Hard times 15th March 2007
... then moved to Tegretol, she started in December or Seroquel which makes me think she was diagnosed then, and was...
- Seoquel instead of benzo or Abilify... 15th March 2007
... I'm asking my doc about adding in a small dose of Seroquel at night to help me sleep.
Is this better for sleep ...
Anyone know about weight gain from tiny dose of Seroquel ? Is it a good mood stabilizer?...
... Seroquel didn't help my lady sleep, it did the opposite. She...
... I was given seroquel for 2 1/2 months. I gained 24 pounds. I slept like ... t work AT ALL. He's not happy that I want off the seroquel so he won't give me anything else. It's a tough path...
... I started on 400mg of Seroquel 10 days ago and I have slept through the night every...
... I was just prescribed Seroquel today & want to know how others felt about their experience...
- Abilify and Insomnia? 15th March 2007
... med is working well otherwise, perhaps adding some Seroquel or another med at night will help with his sleep....
... Okay, they put my son on Seroquel at night and are backing him off of the Abilify (he...
... you and your son may actually benefit from a little Seroquel given at night.;) It really helps at night with ... Discuss this option with your doctor. My daughter takes Seroquel and she is asleep within a half hour of taking it...
... you and your son may actually benefit from a little Seroquel given at night.;) It really helps at night with ... Discuss this option with your doctor. My daughter takes Seroquel and she is asleep within a half hour of taking it ... I don't agree with loading down kids with pharms, Seroquel would be what I gave them first. I went back to my ... back on Xanax, XR's this time once a day and some seroquel to top it off with at the end. So far all is well...
- Am I losing it or what 15th March 2007
... even then I didn't sleep good. A doctor put me on Seroquel and then I couldn't wake up! I only took it 2 days...
- Bipolar meds w/o weight gain... 13th March 2007
... Risperdal.
Another great med in the same family is Seroquel which replaced the Risperdal for my daughter. She ... her sugars and carbs as well as calories. And the Seroquel helps out wonderfully with sleep.
I hope that the...
- What meds worked best? Why? 13th March 2007
... I am currently on Seroquel 400 mg for my bipolar. I am really thinking about...
... mood stabilizer as your first med, in addition to the seroquel .......
... yes, I have bipolar. I just filled my 6th month of seroquel ....
... fast, though I have a few on order from Amazon.
Seroquel , I thought was an antidepressant! It is one of those...
- Can a stimulant (ritilin?) bring about hypomania in a child?.... 13th March 2007
... the family. She has been doing well and is stable on Seroquel and Trileptal. It was only after about 6 months on...
... the family. She has been doing well and is stable on Seroquel and Trileptal. It was only after about 6 months on...
- Like a china tea-cup breaking (again) 12th March 2007
... depression, he has asked me once again to consider Seroquel (atypical anyi-psychotic). I'm so frightened of the ... tardive dyskenesia that can be associated with seroquel thoguh - especially as some of the reserach I have...
... Hi, Nut:) Please do not be afraid of the TD.... Seroquel has the lowest chance of producing that and I heard...
... need to start feeling better! Don't be afraid of the Seroquel . Many have taken it with few side effects.
Keep...
- lamictal withdrawal???? 12th March 2007
... to get use to. My daughter started blacking out on Seroquel and the pdoc told us to give her something salty and...
... symptoms was Risperdal (which has been since replaced by Seroquel which continues to work well). We saw improvement ... happening when she has her period so we are upping her Seroquel a little bit to see if things level out better for...
- Newly diagnosed... looking for support and info 12th March 2007
... BiPolar, he said it's Type II. And instead of the Seroquel that my doc put me on he changed me to Abilify -...
- 14 yr old son diagnosed with BP, ADHD, OCD... what now? 12th March 2007
... help out with anger, frustration, irritability.... Seroquel is a great one with very little side effects and works ... I would highly recommend it.
My daughter is on Seroquel and Lamictal, both of which are wonderful meds with...
... medication things improved dramatically. She is also on Seroquel in addition to Trileptal and I saw the results in...
- Our Bipolar Kids ~ Finding the Light--Take 2 11th March 2007
... expect. I am thrilled that Erin can tolerate so much Seroquel . I think if Zac took that much he would be the walking...
... wanted to add, my daughter started taking 25mg of Seroquel during the day in the morning and afternoon, and it ... does affect her appetite (she is not hungry), but the Seroquel combats that and she does eat well, despite the stimulant...
... this info on to a pdoc there. He is on 400mgs of seroquel each night, but is telling now telling me that he ... its supposed to stop you from gaining weight on seroquel . goody, maybe you've heard of it.?????...
... causing a weight loss...but it has nothing to do with Seroquel . I have read that Seroquel might cause weight gain...
... no happy medium, is there? Glad to hear that the Seroquel is helping Erin, though. Tsohl has been doing a wonderful...
... triggers here in n.y. He is complaining to me that seroquel is making him fat and wants to stop it. I did speak...
... rested (I got next to no sleep in the hospital and the Seroquel helps, but I'm still catching up on sleep), I can ... off. If I get off at 9:30, however, I can take my Seroquel at 9:50 and be knocked out by 10:20ish, getting up...
... here is that he is telling me he needs to come off seroquel . he is so stubborn and thick, you would think that...
... went to bed last night at 9:00 (finally took enough Seroquel to flatten him) and I crawled under the covers myself...
... is giving you so much grief. Hopefully, the extra Seroquel will help.
Love,
Hope...
... Hi Goody,
So how much Seroquel will that be when you increase it by 25?
How's...
... her time this vacation? I gather the pdoc thinks Seroquel will curb the impulsive behavior?
How's your back...
... s great! Erin is lucky she can tolerate that much Seroquel . Zac would be the walking dead!
I hope Kait...
... next school year. Our doctor told us that with the Seroquel she will always have remorse after behaving negatively...
... walk out of the room.
Goody, you asked how much Seroquel my daughter takes. Our daughter is BP I with manic ... 20mg of Metadate after school along with a 25mg of Seroquel to ward off any moodiness when she gets home. I am...
... got chewed out by her. I believe it has been the Seroquel that stopped the mania. Initially there were side ... marker for BP I, it leaves the brain injured. The Seroquel stopped the episodes. The Trileptal helps with the ... help with the side effect of weight gain from the Seroquel .
You know, right now she is doing her homework...
... biggest problem my son has is that he stops his meds.. seroquel increased his hunger..he gained about 15 lbs in 1...
... psychotic and stimulant medication. These are Trileptal, Seroquel and Metadate XL.
Goody, I had a thought about whether...
... episode. Right before it hit I gave her 25 mg of Seroquel and she did fine.
My husband and I had our appointment...
... back early from Tae Kwon Do. I gave her a 25mg of Seroquel to ward off the panic I was predicting would happen...
... Hope you can get a good night's sleep and that the Seroquel works well for Erin. I was just reading some interesting...
... her mood this morning? Do you think the additional seroquel helped?
xxxtsohl...
... Abilify and Concerta, and adding Zoloft. ( and the Seroquel and clo****pone (sp?) as needed) We'll see if that...
... his moods are becoming less stable again. He is on Seroquel and sleep meds and still he can't sleep regularly...
... really helped his focus and he tolerates it well. Seroquel , on the other hand, knocks him out completely. I...
... than boys.
I know what you are saying about the Seroquel , Goody, but right now it is one of Zac's sleep meds ... we are back to nothing working for sleep again. ( Seroquel only works sometimes for him)
I love Jules' approach...
... stable but still exhibiting some symptoms. I'm on Seroquel (300mg), Lamictal (300mg, but increasing to 400mg ... .), and Klonopin (2mg.). The Seroquel and the Lamictal both help with the depressive side...
... glad to hear she is feeling well, too. Maybe the Seroquel is finally where it needs to be.
Oh, and thanks...
... tonight. While I was away she didn't take her afternoon Seroquel for 5 days....she said she forgot and that it really...
... here to remind her and she hadn't taken her afternoon Seroquel most of last week....hubby said that she didn't have ... swings that we see going on. The adjustments in the Seroquel have not really done much for those irritable times...
... While I was away she forgot to take her afternoon Seroquel for 5 days when dad was in charge but she usually ... nasty and then I asked her if she took her afternoon Seroquel and she hadn't. I didn't talk to her the rest of ... that she needed an increase in Lamictal because the Seroquel didn't seem to be helping. He brought up her non ... meds but I told him that she was on the increased Seroquel for over 2 weeks and wouldn't have felt the need to...
... had the same thing happen when they increased her Seroquel and also when she was on Celexa and Abilify. These ... symptoms subsided the very next day. They say with Seroquel that you should not get up too fast after lying down...
... that way. Perhaps her taking an as needed dose of Seroquel would help out??? I am going to see what he says...
... our pdoc allows me to give Erin an extra 25mgs of Seroquel when there is more stress or signs of it affecting...
... something in regard to a bad but rare side effect to her Seroquel which is a Neuro Malignant Syndrome which starts with...
... does about this and if she takes the extra 25mgs of Seroquel as needed. ERin looked confused and I shared with ... agitation/frustration that she could take some extra Seroquel and says that he didn't say that. He smiled telling ... of his female patients have a need for some extra Seroquel . He told us that we didn't have to see him for another...
... was Zoloft.....right??? I know that they had him on Seroquel while he was in Rehab and I am not sure if he is still...
...
He hasn't been sleeping well and forgot his Seroquel so we had to get him some in a hurry, but he sounds...
- 2 mentally ill people in relationship, opinions needed 11th March 2007
... pregnancies) for 9 years. I take my 1 ambien (10mg.) n 1 seroquel (25mg.), well my boyfriend has this thing where I ... pass right out, took my sleeping pills, even took 2 seroquel s to knock me out mroe. NOPE. He said he would be in...
... out at me. But I know you posted on my thread about seroquel . I have been bad about this board lately. Been doing...
- Rough times w/ my son 10th March 2007
... to tell you that. Another med such as Risperdal or Seroquel will help with this behavior since it is rather impulsive...
- Seroquel - tell me what it's done for you pls? 10th March 2007
... Any experiences anyone? What has seroquel done for your BP? Good, bad, side effects - anything...
... the first time around because I haven't experienced Seroquel "firsthand" but my 15 year old daughter is on it. ... lactating they took her off of it and replaced it with Seroquel . The Seroquel is in the same classification of meds ... pretty good.
Keep us informed of how you do on the Seroquel .
~ Goody:) :)
I hope this helps.......
... I was on seroquel and maybe will be on it again soon! It is a great...
... Hi Nut :)
I'm currently using seroquel in conjunction with lithium (i'm BP I :) )
I've ... lithium therapy.
I started taking just 200mg of seroquel a day and it REALLY took the edge off!!! I've had ... been able to remain in control of my mania without seroquel .
xxx...
... Seroquel plus Trileptal have been life saving for my daughter ... certainly has done that.
Just how do I feel about Seroquel ? I would eat rice and beans if I had to just to keep...
... not read all teh replies, but I went through hell on seroquel and depakote, and I don't know which one was the problem...
... Hi nut,
I took Seroquel for a while and I think its best attribute is its...
- Psych Nurse?? Uncomforable with her 9th March 2007
... lamictal, well butrin, and IF these throw me into mania, seroquel ....now, here's my real problem with her....she tells...
... for 14 days, and then up to 300 mgs per day. The seroquel is supposed to be my "rescue" med in case these others...
- seroquel and diabetes 9th March 2007
... antipsychotics have a risk of diabetes- I understand seroquel has the LEAST risk factor of them all. With a history...
- BPer kissing BP goodye 8th March 2007
... period anyway.
My pdoc has asked me to think about Seroquel , as the depression seems to be the overriding part ... takeing both an anti-dep and modd stabiliser as the seroquel would act as 'two in one'. I think he hopes that...
- Troubles with Sleep 8th March 2007
... Well, I took a Seroquel last night (cut a 50mg in half) and it knocked me ... weight gain. I don't like it. Is anyone else taking Seroquel ? Good, bad & ugly on it????...
- Meds???? I'm scared 7th March 2007
... better for you soon...my daughter is on lamictal and seroquel which work out well but just recently has had some...
... sugar levels have to be taken periodically. I believe Seroquel has the least incidence of these. I have 3Plus months ... supply of zyprexa but my doc is willing to let me try seroquel after that is gone. I gained 30 lbs on the zyprexa...
... to be helped!!:)
Okay....I have heard that the Seroquel is good as a med in helping with the anger, frustration ... This happened with my daughter with Risperdal and Seroquel both of which cause weight gain. She did put on a...
... sugar levels have to be taken periodically. I believe Seroquel has the least incidence of these. I have 3Plus months ... supply of zyprexa but my doc is willing to let me try seroquel after that is gone. I gained 30 lbs on the zyprexa...
... something that is "weight neutral."
Lamictal and seroquel seem to be a popular combination for those with anxiety...
... time to start working. As I already shared with you, Seroquel is known to cause weight gain but is one that doesn...
- not enough sleep and irritability... 7th March 2007
... thinking?!?
I don't think I should have stopped taking seroquel because that was helping with all of this. And my...
... through all of this. Why did you stop taking the Seroquel , especially if you were feeling better? From what ... I understand, Seroquel helps with the irritability and the sleep. Would...
... getting it in order to remain stable. You have stopped Seroquel and when you drink a lot, it affects the way any of...
... mania once stabilized. You took yourself off the Seroquel because it had you pretty much balanced and controlled ... that is until you experience what follows!!
The Seroquel not only helps with the frustrations, anger, irritability ... your pdoc and see if he can help you get back on the Seroquel safely....you can't just start out with the dose you...
... to check this board.
hope ~ I stopped taking the seroquel because I felt it was bringing me down and making ... think you are right about why I wanted to stop the seroquel . I convinced myself it was making me too tired, but...
- Rozerum? 7th March 2007
... since my teenage years. My son it also bp and he takes seroquel . I dint like this because I slept for alot of hours ... every nite I took seroquel , but I hear that it helps alot of people. The only...
- meds making me feel dizzy and drunk ? about symptoms! 6th March 2007
... suggestions for something similar? I have been told seroquel is good, but dont want any weight gain or any really...
... reducing further episodes. It is often prescribed with seroquel . You might be able to take a lower dosage of lithium...
... other two I have heard people say are good, along with seroquel .
when you look online its so scientific, do you know...
... stabilizers instead of one with antipsychotic.
I heard seroquel was good here on the boards but have a friend who...
- Dysphoric or Mixed State 6th March 2007
... at the same time right now. A doctor just put me on seroquel , i started last night and right now i feel very sleepy...
... Regarding Seroquel : I would give your body a couple days to adjust to ... the seroquel I think most people feel sleepy at the beginning...
- BPers Who Went Off Meds & Learned Their Lesson 4th March 2007
... specified) and has been on the Lamictal 150mgs and Seroquel 300mgs daily. She was diagnosed in June 2006 and ... week saying that she had brought her morning dose of Seroquel to school with her because she didn't have time for ... I have suspicions that she has stopped taking her Seroquel or has adjusted the dose:) ...I have found half pills ... noticed a box with pills matching the description of Seroquel in my younger daughters room about 3 weeks ago. We...
...
On a side note, is it really ok to split the seroquel pills? Is that dangerous or is that one of the meds ... doing better lately. Does she miss the mania or is the seroquel giving her bad side effects making her want to stop...
... specified) and has been on the Lamictal 150mgs and Seroquel 300mgs daily. She was diagnosed in June 2006 and ... week saying that she had brought her morning dose of Seroquel to school with her because she didn't have time for ... episodes and going off and on my lithium).
As you know seroquel is a major med for control for bipolar I. It looks ... other wise the pdoc would not of chose the compbo of seroquel and lamictal. It did the trick of stability for her ... to sneek back to her mania by cutting down on the seroquel . I really think she knew what she was doing. Mania...
... this morning and she told me that she is taking her Seroquel and just didn't take it the one morning she admitted...
... boyfriend, any boyfriend.
When you asked Erin about the seroquel , did you also discuss whether she is noticing a change...
... 2nd thought:
....When you asked Erin about the seroquel , did you also discuss whether she is noticing a change ... I think that she is playing the on and off of her seroquel to her own advantage. I also think she is not really...
... to be heightening once again in Erin's life. (The Seroquel was put in place to specifically address that problem ... Risperdal but with the side effects it was changed to Seroquel ) So the more I look at things and Erin's recent change ... She is not taking her meds as she should OR 2) The Seroquel is losing it's effectiveness and we need another med ... off on the weekends because of social life since the Seroquel puts her out so we do allow her to take that later...
- Awake for + 48 hours 4th March 2007
... taking my meds. I have not missed any. I am on 400 mg Seroquel , and 75 mg effexor. Most of the time it does really...
... thank God, hasn't had this problem and she is on Seroquel as well which usually does help with sleep. Perhaps...
... take my effexor in the morning, and the 400 mg of seroquel at night. I hate the thought of increasing it. I...
- just another newbie 3rd March 2007
... may do the trick. My daughter is on Lamictal and Seroquel ....the Seroquel also helps with depression so adding...
- disappointed in new med 3rd March 2007
... very well but I gained 30 lbs. He wants me to try seroquel rather than go back to zyprexa since zyprexa has so...
... Seroquel is often prescribed with lamictal. It seems to help...
... Seroquel is a good med. It was just what I needed for a period...
- anyone on lithium and concerta? 2nd March 2007
... My son is on Lamictal, Abilify, and Concerta (and Seroquel as needed). The Concerta has been a godsend for him...
- Seroquel, Cymbalta, Lithium, Lunesta... 2nd March 2007
... lithium that stuff is not doing good for her obviously. seroquel i highly reccomend it reallyyyyyyyyyy helps. its very...
... are all commonly used to treat bpd i have been on seroquel it does help with sleep i personally gain alot of...
... Hi there. Just wanted to say that seroquel is a nice med for sleep. Plus it's also used to treat...
- is it her bipolar? 28th February 2007
... find out what he really meant.
Also,
she was on seroquel for a few months, and it seemed to stabilize her manic ... alot of side effects immediately, so she is back on seroquel for now.
Her pdoc gave her the names of 4 other medication...
- pdoc told me to go cold turkey with my meds!! 28th February 2007
... added benefit of taking care of the depression is Seroquel . Just a few things to tuck into your back pocket...
- Does Manic episodes have to be treated 28th February 2007
... currently on Lamictal, Abilify, Concerta (for ADHD) and Seroquel as needed.
Make sure you tell him/her everythihg...
- Im bipolar but not sure these symptoms im having is bipolar 23rd February 2007
... hey everybody about 3years ago i stopped seroquel cold turkey which i was on for 6 years. I stopped...
... now. I think I damaged my body when I went off the seroquel cold turkey....
- Goody2Shuz ?Aricpet 23rd February 2007
... she is 15 years old and is on Lamictal 150mgs and Seroquel 100mgs in the am and 200mgs at bedtime. This combo...
- just got put on Prozac 20mg as well as Clonopazam 1mg and Depakote 500 mg 23rd February 2007
... irratable.
I was told by a few people here that Seroquel and Topamax together are great? I was trying to get...
... think I want to be on that one!
My friend was on seroquel and liked it. Basically am trying to find 2 meds similar...
... Lamictal and seroquel is a combo that works for many. Depakote does seem...
- Will I ever lead a successful life?? 21st February 2007
... probably going to go on something else since I stopped seroquel .
I'm 23 and I've moved out of my parents house...
- Any suggestions? 20th February 2007
... stabilizer with it? I've already tried abilify and seroquel . The seroquel really helped to bring me down to normal...
... he was quite "there" yet. Then lamictal was added; seroquel was removed and that combo works great for him. He...
... stabilizer with it? I've already tried abilify and seroquel . The seroquel really helped to bring me down to normal...
- An Update On My Mental Illness 19th February 2007
... going to put me on a new drug. He is taking me off the Seroquel . I can't remember what the new drug is called, I don...
- ? meds 19th February 2007
... unfortunately zyprexa does cause weight gain. I hear seroquel does too but to a much lesser degree. I've been on...
- Coming Down from Space 19th February 2007
... on 1050 mgs. of Lithium and was recently prescribed seroquel (which I haven't had since 1999- during the major ... episode). I found this message board when I typed in " Seroquel " on Google.
I used to go to the WAMI (Washington...
... for most to grasp.
You will have been perscibed seroquel because your doctor is concerned you may be lapsing...
... Hi Paul:
I took a 25 mg. of seroquel last night so I don't feel so spacey. And since the...
... of Lithium and have (this past week) been taking Seroquel to get sleep.
Signed,
someone who believes...
- Medications/Tegretol????? 16th February 2007
... while. Lithium works best for me with an occasional seroquel (25 mg.) or so at night....
- Anyone have luck with Lamictal, if so, what dosage? 15th February 2007
... to take the Lorazpem for anxiety, but switched to Seroquel for anxiety. The only thing you are taking that he...
- Anyone experience a relapse of depression on Lamictal? 15th February 2007
... them.
I'm currently taking 200 mg and crumbs of Seroquel at night to sleep. Any clues as to what's going on...
... sometimes occurred with Erin who is on both Lamictal and Seroquel .
A few weeks back, Erin started going into familiar ... He recommended that Erin take an extra 25mgs of Seroquel with her am and pm doses during those times on a need ... be to perhaps try taking the perscribed amount of Seroquel to see if it helps. That is the med that helps the ... readily after taking it. How much is the crumbs of Seroquel that you are taking. Erin is on 100mgs in the morning ... one thing I think you will be happy to know is that Seroquel has been shown to have a great ability to address...
... t even know how ANYONE can take so high a dose of Seroquel . Just the crumbs knock me out so much so that I can ... drunk one time when I was kid - not to taking the Seroquel but my reaction and fear of the feeling it gives me ... doctor told me that some people take up to 1200 mg of Seroquel , I freaked out! LOL I couldn't believe it.
Anyway...
- BP spouses on meds - do you mean the things you say?? 14th February 2007
... pdoc visit she was given a perscription for 25mgs Seroquel tabs to be taken every 8 hours in addition to her ... may be a time that she may benefit from some extra Seroquel .
To this day I am trying to get her to keep a mood...
- Hey everybody! 12th February 2007
... describe on this board. I have found that with Erin, Seroquel is really good a helping out with sleep so you may...
- bipolar meds 11th February 2007
... how well it works. My daughter is on it along with Seroquel and seems to be doing quite well on that combo. the ... Seroquel also works well on the depressive side so that may...
- more lamictal questions 11th February 2007
... week or Erin's period. In Erin's case he upped the Seroquel but I have heard that once you are at the right dose...
- Bipolar and pregnancy?? 11th February 2007
... control.
You might want to check into lamictal and seroquel . This is a combination that seems to work well for...
- I am scared, angry and lonely 10th February 2007
... break.
By the way, my daughter is on Lamictal and Seroquel and that combo is working well for her.
I hope...
... did very little for me, however I have not been on Seroquel I will ask the new pdoc about it.
MSLAINIE- Thank...
... working as well as they once did, and switched me to Seroquel , starting at 50mg going up to 300mg over the next...
... Hi, Blue:) Hang in there with the Seroquel ....I heard that the first few days are rough as far ... is able to get up after 8-10 hours of sleep.
The Seroquel is great as far as taking care of her frustration ... had some manic episode or perhaps psychosis and the Seroquel should take care of that.
I am glad you went to...
... Seroquel saved my life - hang in there with it. Go to bed earlier...
... Live_For_Music.
I am goint to hang in the with the seroquel , it has only been two days now. I need to give it ... goody2shuz- In answer to your questions, I started the seroquel on monday night at bed time 50mg. Then 100mg yesterday...
... several doses during the day.
The great thing about Seroquel is that you will see improvement rather quickly. ...
... Good evening All,
Well It is day three on the Seroquel . Today was much better than yesterday. I was late...
... Just checking in again. It is great to hear that the Seroquel is working so well....I am sure that once you are ... I forgot if you are on anything else besides the Seroquel but if not there is always room to add if the Seroquel ... do it on it's own. I know from research that the Seroquel was liked by many patients and doctors because it...
... helped. So gonna keep that up as I level out on the seroquel . Been keeping in contact with the pdoc daily. Have...
... just wanted to let you all know I really think this seroquel is working.
I just had a really good day, everything...
... Blue ~ It is great to hear that the Seroquel is helping. I was worried about you and am glad that...
... hello and let you all know I am doing great. The Seroquel is working very well. I feel like me again
Blue...
- A little tired 10th February 2007
... is weight neutral and many say they gained lots on Seroquel which wasn't the case with my daughter at all. So...
- Possibly not BP 10th February 2007
... of the atypical antipsychotics such as Risperdal, Seroquel , or Geodon that there is some improvement. Out of ... the three I would highly recommend the Seroquel since that has worked wonderfully for my daughter ... developed some side effects from that they changed her to Seroquel which works very much in the same way in terms of...
... causing such havoc. My son is on Lamictal, Abilify and Seroquel as needed and has had no problem tolerating the Concerta...
- long term quetiapine users 7th February 2007
... This drug is most commonly called Seroquel in the U.S., and it usually is prescribed along with...
... glad to see your post. My daughter, age 15, started Seroquel one year ago, so I really don't know about long term...
- confused 6th February 2007
... her demonstrating at home. She is on Lamictal and Seroquel and that combo works out very well for her. The Lamictal ... geared towards the depressive side of Bipolar. The Seroquel seems to work for the impulsivity and frustration ... works out wonderfully with no real side effects. The Seroquel does make her tired but she takes 100mgs in the morning...
- Racing Thoughts?? 6th February 2007
... that can get me "out" of my head. Im taking 25mg of seroquel at night, and it's been a lifesaver.
Someone...
- I am angry!!!!! 5th February 2007
... pdoc just advised us that she can take a little extra Seroquel during that time to help her through to see if it...
- much better but still problems with meds and sleep 4th February 2007
... So, in the meantime, I am still taking 25-50mg of seroquel at night to help me fall asleep. You may want to...
... I agree with the other poster about the seroquel . That stuff will knock you out! It has been great...
- foggy... 3rd February 2007
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Are these meds making me worse? I stopped the seroquel already and am just taking the lamictal 200mg. I haven...
- What happens when you change meds ? 2nd February 2007
... currently on 150mg of Effexor XR and I WAS on 50mg of Seroquel . However, I hated the seroquel and even though I ... this past Monday, and he discussed switching me from Seroquel to Lamictal. He told me that while I considered the ... options, I could just drop back down to 25mg of Seroquel so that I could function in the morning. I left the ... things about it) So basically, I went from 50mg of Seroquel to nothing in 4 days and I'm now on 25mg of Lamictal ... change meds ? Was I supposed to just "stop" the seroquel as soon as I started the lamictal?
Ugh. why...
... like Effexor) and other categories of drugs like seroquel can be added to kind of "tweak" the control of moods...
- my husband is bi-polar 2nd February 2007
... what else to do to help him!! He's taking 100mg of seroquel a day and 400mg of lamicatil a day.....
- Rapid Cycling and lithium 1st February 2007
... Hello, Have you tried Seroquel my Husband takes that and it works very well for him...
- Is anyone else on these meds? 30th January 2007
... you should further discuss this with your doctor.... Seroquel works great for my daughter with that and perhaps...
- Change of meds - or bin the meds? Advice needed please 29th January 2007
... mentioned that i can change if I want and to research ' seroquel , risperidone, olanzapine and amitryptilide (spelling...
- New here - High School help? 27th January 2007
... Defiance Disorder. They just started him on Depokote and Seroquel . Once they release him in a week or so they have...
... this to your anxieties, but, seriously, depakote and seroquel are high weight gain drugs. this can make a person ... maybe just ask him about lower weight gain risk? seroquel is good at calming. maybe risperdal? (may gain weight...
... more..he was on abilify but decided he didnt like it.. seroquel definitly put weight on him. he too is over 200 lbs...
- How do you go back to husband and wife after a long depressive episode? 26th January 2007
... years. Right now, he is on cimbalta, xanax, and seroquel was added yesterday to help him sleep.
We have...
- How do I stop... 25th January 2007
... tomorrow I promise. I don't want to keep taking the seroquel . I've gained at least 5 lbs in 2 weeks and all I do...
... Maybe the drinking is making you gain rather than the Seroquel :) Just a thought!
Hope you have a chance to call...
- getting out of a funk 25th January 2007
... while?)? Or maybe a different med altogether (like seroquel , which has been approved for bipolar depression now ... ). I'm taking seroquel and it's a good calming med. Also works great for...
- anyone else relate? 24th January 2007
... all down. It was exhausting. My p-nurse then added seroquel , which had a strange effect on me, something like...
... or the bp itself? Maybe both! I'm on lamictal and seroquel . Seroquel seems nice. I can actually focus a little...
- To sleep or not to sleep 22nd January 2007
... in the morning. The pdoc first tried low doses of Seroquel , which did not work. Then he tried Rozerem and Ambien ... which did not work consistently. Then he went back to Seroquel at a higher dose (100 mg) which either doesn't work...
... clonadine work? (One of my son's complaints about the Seroquel is that sometimes it doesn't kick in for 2 hours,...
... anyway, getting to the sleep problem, hes been on seroquel , low doses= not enough, high doses= he would fall...
