- how can I dispute bipolar2/mixed diagnosis? 28th November 2005
... I was Bipolar 2/mixed. I was placed on lithium and zoloft . Two weeks later I had a hysterectomy in which I was...
- obsession issues 28th November 2005
... Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI's) such as Prozac, Paxil, and Zoloft are often the first choice for the treatment of Obsessive...
- Question about Topamax 12th November 2005
... compulsive, you might want to talk to your dr about zoloft or paxil, cause i know those are used for obsessive...
- hey, is anyone mostly mixed states? advice please. 12th November 2005
... I have (finally) found a good combo: Depakote and Zoloft . It's hit or miss, and a long haul, but you just have...
- med question?????? 5th November 2005
... changing from one SSRI to another SSRI (say prozac to zoloft ) they won't make you wait before starting. Other...
- Open Question for all diagnosed with BipolarI&II 26th October 2005
... almost 23. I was diagnosed with depression and given zoloft at the age of 16, Let me add that they told me this...
- No meds....... Why Is things so peaceful??? 20th October 2005
... back with a vengeance. In the past I have had prozac, zoloft , Effexor and Buspirone for anxiety plus another depression...
- Explosive Anger 22nd September 2005
... across the room. THank goodness she was ok. He was on zoloft for a while, but he said he felt better without it...
- major depression.......new med help??? 28th July 2005
... me on like 3 diff kinds. Bad move. Im currantly on Zoloft seems to work surprisingly well....
- Wife bipolar, Help.. 27th July 2005
... seeing a theripist and a psch doctor. They put her on zoloft and zanax and rispendol(sp?). Soon after she started ... doctor took her off of the rispendol and upped her zoloft and zanax. Around May her depression ended and the...
... that I know she is on(she hides and lies about it) is Zoloft , Zanax, Abilfy, ultraset, zofran, whisky, a medicine...
... She is also admitting that the medicine she is on, zoloft , zanax and abilify is not controling her anxiety and...
- serequel and anger 15th July 2005
... when needed. I have recently been weaned off Keppra, Zoloft (and I have taken Lexapro, Tegretol, Topomax in the...
... when needed. I have recently been weaned off Keppra, Zoloft (and I have taken Lexapro, Tegretol, Topomax in the...
- Cranky mean girl 26th June 2005
... family doctor at the time didn’t agree. I have been on Zoloft , Lamictal, Prozac, and Wellbutrin. My two current...
- Is anyone out there - I'm new here - thanks 24th June 2005
... with my whole life. I'm on well-butrin, sometimes on zoloft , just changed to paxil........but none of then help...
- I am bipolar-are you? 23rd June 2005
... I would have had a manic episode after I started Zoloft three years ago. Since I'm in my late teens and on ... Zoloft and I haven't had mania, I doubt that I have real...
- HI I am new 21st June 2005
... so much I never know how I am going to feel. I take Zoloft 150 mg and Klonopin1mg 2x daily also serqueol 25 at...
... Klonopin tried and true as a mood stabilizer for you? Is Zoloft pushing you too high into a manic phase? Are you really...
- anti anxiety meds? 17th June 2005
... disturbing in my head because of my OCD. I take 150 mg of Zoloft and I also have a benzodiazepine (I think it's Ativan ... have a horrible panic attack (i.e. the dentist). The Zoloft 's only problem for me is that it makes me sleep so...
- What were you like as a child? 16th June 2005
... with the disorder. Since I'm in my late teens and on Zoloft for OCD, I feel that if I had bipolar disorder, one ... major problem is my many anxiety disorders, and the Zoloft does seem to help somewhat with my demeanor. My mom...
- T2: Name your current med mix. 10th June 2005
... meds you've ever taken at one time?
1. lithium, zoloft , doryx, klonopin, hyzaar
2. no and I don't feel like ... the time all I want to do is sleep
3. used to be zoloft but now seems like I am immune
4. my least fav is...
- Can we just snap out of it? 5th June 2005
... lead a very stable and satisfying life. I am now on Zoloft and birth control pills(helps control the mood swings...
- Wellbutrin SR and mood stabilizer 30th May 2005
... Except that I know she does. She wants me to go off zoloft and try wellbutrin because my depression is pretty...
- Does this sound bi-polar? PLeAE READ 26th May 2005
... others.. PLEASE HELP
Ive been on these meds:
Celexa
Zoloft
Seroquel
Remeron
Geodone ( made me real drowsy...
- Once Upon a Time ... and into " today " ... 26th May 2005
... Once Upon a Time ...
A teacher was prescribed Zoloft by his GP. He'd gone in for a routine physical ~...
... me. He knew of only two substances to prescribe, Zoloft and Depakote. When normal dosages didn't help, he ... where it was 4000mg Valproic Acid (Depakote) and 400mg Zoloft (along with 4mg Klonopin)... I got worse and worse...
- Med Question Scared to take them 25th May 2005
... have Panic and anxiety I have tried meds like Paxil zoloft celexa but they made me 10 times worse......I went...
- Prozac and Wellbutrin XL 13th May 2005
... Im sure everyone here can relate. They have tried zoloft , nuerontin, lexapro to no avail. the prozac is the...
- Have Bi Polar 2 disorder and want to try LSD or Mescaline. 12th May 2005
... been through tons of other medications (lamictal, zoloft , paxil..etc.) I'm not gonna give you my story cause...
- Withdrawal from Zyprexa and Trazodone 9th May 2005
... on Lamectil for mood swings,Klonopin for sleep,and Zoloft . All the Dr's I've been to seem to know nothing about...
- just diagnosed.. what meds help? 3rd May 2005
... the depression for about two years. I've also tried Zoloft , Paxil and Wellbutrin, without much success. For the...
- Is my husband bipolar or depressed??? 20th April 2005
... make him happy and putting myself last. Now, I'm on zoloft and xanax when I have a panic attack. He has been...
- BPD and bipolar paranoia- meds? 17th April 2005
... personality disorder. I am currently on Lamictal 150mg and Zoloft 50 mg. I was wondering if anyone has been on any med ... it has led to panic attacks and I don't think the Zoloft is working because I don't feel any better at all...
... for my husbands anxiety and panic attacks. He was on zoloft but I can't remember if it was for anxiety. I was...
- Getting in a mood 16th April 2005
... the ramble.
The last series if meds I was on was Zoloft and Zyprexa and although I still had my highs and...
- Hello everyone... Please reply... 14th April 2005
...
In my own case, a regular doctor had prescribed Zoloft YEARS before anyone surmized I was bipolar... WOW...
- Hurt & Depressed -- I need answers! 3rd April 2005
... therapy i dont need it any more" and somtimes took zoloft , but not regulary, and i think that did way more harm...
- In such a bad place 2nd April 2005
... HAVE to be better for. But im never better. 200 mg zoloft 120 mg geodon 25 mg seroquel klonopin 2 and xanax...
- Mixed diagnosis 30th March 2005
... section just for BPD.
I am currently on Abilify and Zoloft , any information on these two drugs would be appriciated...
... SSI w/ medical card, so I am now on Abilify 10mg and Zoloft 100mg....
- Wierd side effects anyone else have or.... 18th March 2005
... i really just a freak o nature. I take Geodon 120 Zoloft 100 and Xanax 3
really bipolar 23 year old girl, ... feet when i walk, its like a walking go take your zoloft warning,
third, really vivid intense dreams to where ... care to share for now....
anyone else have these zoloft and geodon side effects?
chelsea :)...
... psychiatrist or prescribing physician)...
Generally, Zoloft can be questionable - as it can send one in the manic ... 100mg is a fairly sizeable dosage...
I've done Zoloft and Xanax, but never Geodon (although I once looked...
... hey chelsea,
I have taken geodon, xanax, and zoloft together (what are the odds?) I didn't have the nerve ... wake up from dreams and can't calm down for a while. Zoloft did crap for me so I stopped taking it. This combination...
- Triggering a manic episode... 16th March 2005
... Crazy, huh?? Anyway, I have run out of meds except my zoloft which I can get over the counter here. So, I am sort...
... Crazy, huh?? Anyway, I have run out of meds except my zoloft which I can get over the counter here. So, I am sort...
- Social Anxiety & BP 14th March 2005
... helped. I have gained alot of weight since being on zoloft and I think it has made it worse. So, since I have...
- Some questions 11th March 2005
... treated for depression about 4-5 years ago, and was on Zoloft , and ended up gaining about 20 lbs, which absolutely...
... :D My doctor was less enthused. So he put me on Zoloft , and I began rapid-cylcing. I can expain more about...
- Bipolar tried every med, Geodon questions 8th March 2005
... I am trying to control it myself. I have been on Zoloft for 3 years now and was recently put on also 120 mg...
... you tried wellbutrin? It works better for me than Zoloft did. Just keep trying til you get the combination...
...
Paxil
Prozac
Wellbutrin
Depakote
Klonopin
Zoloft (at my own request)
Geodon
Xanax
Im currently ... last 3
I cycle often every day and i feel like the Zoloft makes my OCD more pronounced. My ADD has seemed to ... my meds, but i informed the doctor before i began zoloft 100 geodon 120 and xanax xr2
however, all i want...
- Low Sex Drive..BP or Meds? 6th March 2005
... 4000mg/day) and Klonopin (up to 4mg/day) along with zoloft (up to 400mg/day). Those became the "limits" when...
- Guy trying hard to love bipolar girl please help 3rd March 2005
... decided to try and take half of her perscribed amount of Zoloft , and then I think she might have stopped taking it...
... sure she's been clinically diagnosed as bipolar? Zoloft is usually not prescribed for that. Usually Seraquel...
... diagnosed. The only med she ever talks about now is Zoloft 200 or 250mg, and when she is on it, she seems fine...
... diagnosed as hypomanic bipolar, and takes 200-250mg Zoloft . Just to give anyone responding an idea of the level ... doesn't have the manic highs, and that the dosage of Zoloft is pretty high. She is in a really bad low today...
... polar girl who just put herself on meds, geodon and zoloft ... its so much better. I hate it when my boyfriend ... sometimes with just a look.
Oh and i used to be on just zoloft too, geodon for me is the new one, tell her "its...
- Antidepressants making things worse 2nd March 2005
... me on cymbalta, did nothing for me. Doc put me on zoloft , on it for 21/2 weeks and I was incredibly irritated...
- Zoloft was not good for me 1st March 2005
... I have been on Lexapro, Prozac, and Zoloft (current). I hated the lexapro. I dont think that i ... was manic, that was the REAL me...so I thought.
Zoloft is what I take now. I started out at 50mg and now ... meds out there!! I still don't feel 100% about the zoloft . I feel that there may be something that could work...
- Which way do I go now? 28th February 2005
... doc put me on Cymbalta, did nothing. Switched me to zoloft 2 1/2 weeks ago. Started on 50mg titrated up to 75mg...
- Daughter with Bipolar? 22nd February 2005
... square one again. Right now she is on Ritalin LA, Zoloft , and Periactin for weight gain. She has been in therapy...
- Who diagnosed you and how? 18th February 2005
... could guess to do was Valproic Acid (Depakote) and Zoloft . When it seemed ineffective, he prescribed morE ... was up to almost 4000mg Valproic Acid and 400mg of Zoloft a day.
I was toxic. I was unimproved. I had...
- Is anyone on Lamictal? 15th February 2005
... found it to work like a dream really... I'm on epilim, zoloft , and lamictal and find that combination to suit me...
... of nowhere.
I've tried soooo many medications: Zoloft quick working for me; Wellbutrin makes me too anxious...
- quit zoloft cold turkey...consequences? 7th February 2005
... aftereffects are different for everybody. I quick zoloft cold turkey cause I ran out of samples and I didn ... different. But then again I never felt less depressed on zoloft anyway . . ....
... I am not sure about Zoloft but I know that coming off of other anti-depressants ... not the weight loss pills, but the coming off the Zoloft that is doing this to you. Hope this helps a little...
- We're ok 4th February 2005
...
I think that I may have had a reaction with my zoloft and the alcohol.
I took my zoloft about an hour before...
... things...I wasn't properly medicated.
I'll bet Zoloft and alcohol are a nasty combo. Zoloft, being an SSRI...
- Bi-Polar and the Law 1st February 2005
... condition or brain imbalance yet they claim this on Zoloft commercials....what a subliminal scare tactic, how...
- psychic abilites related to mental illness 27th January 2005
... about this. I'm schitzoaffective. I'm currently on Zoloft , Tegretol, Ativan, and Abilify. ahthough currently...
- Depakote and Zoloft??? any comments on how these meds effected you? WEIGHT GAIN? 26th January 2005
... So I know exercise can help.
I've never taken Zoloft . I've never heard anything about a problem with it...
- UPDATE on self medicating...no mood stabalizer...but stable more now than before 26th January 2005
... doctor for my mood stabalizer. Thank God you can get Zoloft over the counter here.
Anyway...I tried taking Tegretol ... husband was cheating...blah blah blah! So, I upped my Zoloft from 75 mg per day to 100 mg per day. I feel better...
... thought is if it ain't broke don't fix it. If the Zoloft is working for now great. You may need to go on the...
- Please help now 25th January 2005
... hoping you are right. I do have a prescription for zoloft . I guess I should get if filled and take it with ... night to help me sleep. He gave me the choice of the zoloft or the zyprexa or both. He emphatically told me he ... do great for me and my mood swings. I have taken zoloft before and did not like it, but I'm willing to try ... disorder you were talking about. :)
So...maybe try the zoloft (should help with the pmdd, even though he says there...
... hoping you are right. I do have a prescription for zoloft . I guess I should get if filled and take it with ... night to help me sleep. He gave me the choice of the zoloft or the zyprexa or both. He emphatically told me he ... do great for me and my mood swings. I have taken zoloft before and did not like it, but I'm willing to try ... disorder you were talking about. :)
So...maybe try the zoloft (should help with the pmdd, even though he says there ... anything's better than the Zyprexa but I'm not sure about Zoloft ....SSRi's tend to reave up anxiety in some people ... s not an aspirin.
I wouldn't go with either the Zoloft and definately not the Zyprexa; however, some people ... do like Zoloft but be aware it has the potential for causing mania...
... anyone that this has happened to.
You should get the Zoloft filled. Zyprexa is just used as a mood stablizer ... the zoloft is for your depression.
I'm not trying to sell...
... help me out on this one.
I had read that SSRI's like Zoloft can start manias in a certain percentage of Bipolar ... even read that some doctors will purposely prescribe Zoloft or another SSRI to see if manic behavior happens as...
... to take the zyprexa anymore. I am going to try the zoloft again, and I walked on the treadmill today and only...
... going to take the zypreca for now...I will try the zoloft though, along with exercise and diet. Thanks again...
- lamictal and weight gain? 13th January 2005
... negatives like weight gain. I recently started taking zoloft and feel that the appetite has decreased. This I...
- Bipolar and Menopause 6th January 2005
... always PMS related she was ready and willing to ADD ZOLOFT ! ~ well...THAT wasn't going to work for me. What would ... come AFTER zoloft stopped working? :)
I had showed her some over ... STUDY'S to go by on it. :)
But, by golly adding ZOLOFT was AOK with her! :) I mean...that's what they've...
- Girlfriend has bi-polar, help 1st January 2005
... would put me on Prozac, Paxil, Wellbutrin, and finally Zoloft . During the whirlwind relationships, I was not on...
- Suggestions, please! 29th December 2004
... this according to income. I was able to recieve my zoloft for free because they gave out samples. My neurontin...
- Help with meds 29th December 2004
... Celexa, Welbutrin, and a few others. Now I am on Zoloft which really doesn't seem to work after about 3 months...
... which means its not in the same class of drugs as Zoloft , Prozac, all those ones you mentioned. those are...
... you for the heads up on the SSRI's. Hopefully the Zoloft will get changed here in a few weeks.
I too have...
- symbyax past/present users? 28th December 2004
...
I have tried several different anti dep.
was on zoloft for over a year and then stop for a year when I tried...
- American in Middle East again...paranoid all the time??? 26th December 2004
... tried Tegretol for the past 2 weeks. I take 75mg of zoloft per day and 600mg of tegretol per day. I have split...
- An American in the Middle East...Healthcare?? 25th December 2004
... been to a doctor, I have run out of my meds. I am on Zoloft and Neurontin. The pharmacies over here carry Tegretol...
- menstrual irregularities and meds????? 12th December 2004
... :)
I've been on Depakote and Zoloft since September.
I'm 26 years old and since I...
- Introduction & Vent 9th December 2004
... bed & drink early in the day just to deal. I tried Zoloft but it made me feel sick & I heard noises...Any suggestions...
... I tried Zoloft but it made me feel sick & I heard noises...Any suggestions...
- Question about wellbutrin and side effects 3rd December 2004
... spelled right?) has lower "bedside" side effects then Zoloft ? I noticed a severe drop in that activity in myself ... still have to struggle having those feelings. Does Zoloft have long term effects for that? It almost makes...
- Feeling Great 1st December 2004
... Topomax, Klonopin, Xanax, Depakote, Lithium Carbonate, Zoloft and Ambien stand packed and ready to go in a "kit...
- please read-sorry bout the length 19th November 2004
... In my case, my brother had been on Depakote and Zoloft for 14 years before I ever found out he'd been diagnosed...
- Bipolar or just my Borderline personality disorder? 11th November 2004
... to find ones that work: Celexa, Paxil, Effexor XR, Zoloft , Clonazipam, Ativan, BuSpar, Olanzipine, Risperidol ... nothing, Effexor made me more suicidal and Paxil and Zoloft made me hypomanic to the point where I had to stay ... She put me on Val. sodium and will try to add the zoloft later (zoloft took away a lot of my anxieties and...
- Vent Part 2: Zoloft 9th November 2004
... Hey Reese,
5 days is not long enough for the Zoloft to take effect. Usually these things take a couple...
... Although I did notice some immediate relief from Zoloft , it took about 3 weeks for me to feel the full benefits...
- Vent: Bored!!! 8th November 2004
... sometimes have manic like symptoms. I don't think the zoloft is working. Either that or I need something fun to...
- Need advice please 8th November 2004
... state of brain-castration by overmedicating me on both Zoloft and Depakote a few years ago. His answers were simple ... . Bi-polars take Valproic Acid and Zoloft . If it doesn't work, give them MORE, until it does ... problems. Eventually, I was taking over 400mg of Zoloft and over 3000mg of Depakote a day. Since I worked ... NOT cause all those manic rebounds that the dreaded Zoloft (and such) are notorious for...
Thanks for pointing...
- Do you ever feel normal? 6th November 2004
... make me feel funny at times. I'm on Depakote and Zoloft daily with Klonopin used as needed. One thing that...
- I want to live drug free and be happy! Is it possible? 3rd November 2004
... My GP put me on various SSRIs, finally settling on Zoloft . I was taking it from 1996 until the end of 2000, ... when I stopped. I was hypomanic during the Zoloft , ran up a lot of debt, but personality wise was manageable ... Marriage number two crashed and burned.
Went back on Zoloft in 2001 then stopped early this year. Once again, ... vicious to people, and almost lost my job. I am back on Zoloft but am seeing a psych this week to see about mood...
- Depakote and anger? 26th October 2004
... me as easily. And I'm more patient. I'm also on Zoloft , btw....
- Dreams 22nd October 2004
... has been the only med that has effected my dreams. zoloft , wellbutrin, and lexapro have not. best wishes and...
