- Girlfriend has bi-polar, help 1st January 2005
... rush things.
She has bi-polar and was on paxil and zyprexa (sp?). Recently she stopped taking both drugs on her ... the paxil a while ago, then recently she stopped the zyprexa cold turkey. I can say that for the past month things...
- Could I be bi-polar? 30th December 2004
... anxiety/pa, but a couple of years ago, my dr. suggested zyprexa for the irritabillity. He diagnosed me as bi-polar ... mainly anxiety and irritability. I didn't take the zyprexa , because of the incidence of weight gain. Could someone...
... want to pin your doc down on a dx. If he ordered Zyprexa for you, I wonder. I don't know enough about anxiety...
- Suggestions, please! 29th December 2004
... now Geodon (anti-psychotics). I really liked the Zyprexa and would not have gone off it if it didn't have a ... experience. My nurse is the one who started me on the Zyprexa but got me into a psyc right away. (I have insurance...
- not taking meds 28th December 2004
... took herself off her meds about a week or two ago ( zyprexa ) and now things have been weird lately, she does the...
- Are There Any Mood-Stabilizers That... 25th December 2004
... loss? I've had these side-effects from Depakote, Zyprexa , and now Seroquel. Is there any way to stabilize...
... affects.
However, it's mainly an anti P. As well as Zyprexa , and Seroquel.
mood stabilizers like lithium...
- Hedge ALERT... 23rd December 2004
... that lithium is not known to bother it. I also took zyprexa (an anti-phychotic) for a year and a half before that ... for that side effect. I think the problem with the Zyprexa is you gain so much wieght. There's nothing you can...
- New Here! 20th December 2004
... getting some info (Goggle) on Anti-Psycotics (Abilify, Zyprexa and Geodon just to name a few),there are alot out...
- Anyone on Abilify? 13th December 2004
... on Riperdal (4 mg a day) and some AD drugs. I tried Zyprexa and it caused weight gain like crazy. I couldn't get...
- Mood stabilizer questions 12th December 2004
... Bipolar with psycosis such as Ability, Geodon, Seroquel, Zyprexa and Risperdal.
I hope you find something that help...
- Newbie 8th December 2004
... been on Symbyax. I think its a combo. of Prozac and Zyprexa and is for Bipolar Depression. It just made me tired...
- Lexapro and BP 6th December 2004
... last year and it helped very well. I was also taking Zyprexa and Restoril. I went off of it when I started feeling ... going back on it but I just want the Lexapro alone. No Zyprexa and no Restoril. Just Lexapro. Sometimes I feel like...
... Hey, I take Lexapro 20mg and I did take zyprexa at one time but it made me soooo sleepy that I stopped...
- Zyprexa (aka olanzapine) experience? 27th November 2004
... Thanks Comfort2 -
Zyprexa is an anti-psychotic drug used in schitzoprenia and...
... with psychotic features about six years ago, when Zyprexa first came out. I remember Zyprexa made my head really ... Now I believe the worst problem I had when taking Zyprexa was the high doses of antidepressants I was taking ... local mental health clinic. I would consider taking Zyprexa again. I am thinking I might ask to try Lamictal...
- Need help advice 16th November 2004
... Well they put me on zyprexa and vistaril and took me off me off my mother meds...
... will work alittle better. Anyone have experience with zyprexa ?...
... For me, Zyprexa worked great but the side effects were horrible. I...
- advice on new meds for 11 year old boy 16th November 2004
... of is that Seroquel (and other antipsychotics like Zyprexa ) may cause or worsen diabetes....
- What is your seroquel experience? 4th November 2004
... even though you are still awake.
It is similar to Zyprexa and is not a good drug....
... seroquel and lithium. I just took myself off depakote and zyprexa , the zyprexa sure did make me gain weight....
- the way you act around others v.s. around people you are close to 3rd November 2004
... winter due to a medication change." They took him off Zyprexa and Paxil, which is probably a good thing because ... Zyprexa is in the news a lot lately. They left him on effexor...
- Anti-psychotic recommendation? 29th October 2004
... Each one I have tried, Seroquel, Zyprexa , and Respiradal (sp?), have made me feel like crap...
... Each one I have tried, Seroquel, Zyprexa , and Respiradal (sp?), have made me feel like crap...
... Each one I have tried, Seroquel, Zyprexa , and Respiradal (sp?), have made me feel like crap...
... haha ive been there and im still there songs and all zyprexa ah the memories terrible muscle cramps, we can never...
- I Stopped Taking My Meds!!!... 26th October 2004
... that was not agreeing with my system. I am now on zyprexa and buspar which have me fellling a little better...
- New Here 18th October 2004
... bipolar already. The Doc just changed his meds. He is on zyprexa . which seems to really be working for him except for...
- Depakote for Depression???? 5th October 2004
... Depakote to the mixture. Why?
I am already on Zyprexa and I was not complaining about mania or anxiety. ... something here?
Currenlty I am taking, Effexor, Zyprexa , and now Depakote.
Please tell me if I should not...
... stabilizer and they have anti-depressive abilities. Zyprexa is an anti-psychotic that can keep anger controlled...
- Topamax Question for anyone 23rd September 2004
... Sorry, Topamax and Zyprexa are the only ones I have ever been on for bipolar ... . I was only on the Zyprexa for a short time and a small dose (2.5mg for 3 or...
- I really need someone's help :) 20th September 2004
... effects are horrid. I started way back when taking zyprexa , zoloft, trazadone & ... can't remember... then I ... for the longest time, and depakote & strattera, plus zyprexa . Then I had a major drop in my WBC's so I had to ... be taken off the depakote. THEN I was on the zyprexa , zoloft, adderall, and wellbutrin. Now, since an...
- Neuroleptics 19th September 2004
... say a drug is crap just from your experience. To me zyprexa was bad but i know of pleanty of people who use it...
- Please name some mood stabilizers other than Lithium 16th September 2004
... you can get
Afraid of weight gain
olanzapine/ Zyprexa Emergency-level symptoms
Need help really fast ... clear role; but hey, it causes less weight gain than Zyprexa , and really helps an occasional patient
Abilify...
- Zyprexa worries, etc. 10th September 2004
... experienced was weight gain - She would still be on it.
Zyprexa worked better for her than anything had in years....
... I took one dose of Zyprexa and never took another.
I have no idea whether or...
... their patients imagining things so they gave her the Zyprexa . I have no positive things to say about the drug....
... but I wanted to say that I have not used any of the Zyprexa yet. It's around the house if I REALLY need it, but...
- Anyone not take antidepressants? 19th August 2004
... hospitalized for a week to to stop. it I was put on Zyprexa , that brought me to normal. again.. The P-doc told ... put me in a manic state within days.
I take only Zyprexa to treat my Bi-polar 1....... I have been depressed...
- Help!!! 12th August 2004
... gone through so many different medications (Zoloft, Zyprexa , Concerta, Resperdal, Stratera, Paxil, Depokote ER...
- --->Newbie<--- 9th August 2004
... hypomanic side. Right now I'm only on Wellbutrin and Zyprexa which seem to help with the delusions and paralyzing...
... starting meds. I've been on so many different meds ( Zyprexa , Seroqel, Depakote, Neurontin, Trileptal and the current ... would say I gained the most of the weight while on Zyprexa . Even looking at it critically I can't be sure because...
- Risperidol Users and Ex Users 31st July 2004
... Abilify. I've been on Depakote, Seroquel, Trileptal, Zyprexa , and Neurontin during the past year and half trying...
- On Lithium now 18th July 2004
... stop my Depakote), 75mgs of Nortripaline, 20mgs of Zyprexa and 3mgs of Lexotan when i need it.
I still feel...
- Abilify Used for Treatment of Bi-Polar 16th July 2004
... any bad side effects. Before the Abilify I was on Zyprexa and it, along with my Antidepressants was causing...
- Tegretol or Lithium? 10th July 2004
... causing me to rapid cycle. I am also on Depakote and Zyprexa , but my doctor is thinking of adding a third drug...
- drug study 28th June 2004
... ) The two medications being used are seraquel and zyprexa . I have problems with depression but not so much with ... anyone? Any body want to share info about Seraquel or Zyprexa ?
I would love some info....
... Zyprexa is known to cause weight gain. I tried it and felt...
- New Here- Abilify Questions 25th June 2004
... I have tried all kinds of drugs like Trileptal, zyprexa (which I still take for manics), lexapro (I am still ... many others. Now I just take lamitcal, lexapro and zyprexa (when needed). I finally feel like myself now!! ...
- depakote and hair texture changes 23rd June 2004
... change hair texture in some people. im currently on zyprexa and have put on some weight. has anyone experienced...
... change hair texture in some people. im currently on zyprexa and have put on some weight. has anyone experienced...
- Children on drugs-long reading 20th June 2004
... has been on Risperidol, Seoquel, Remeron, Depakote, Zyprexa and now Geodon. The cocktail doctors make me sick ... . The only drug we had any luck on was Zyprexa but it was short term and took almost another year...
... has been on Risperidol, Seoquel, Remeron, Depakote, Zyprexa and now Geodon. The cocktail doctors make me sick ... . The only drug we had any luck on was Zyprexa but it was short term and took almost another year...
- violently ill after quitting zyprexa? 18th June 2004
... Zyprexa was like arsenic to my system. Despite constant complainin...
- Zyprexa is awful 1st June 2004
... are currently in legal proceeding in reference to Zyprexa . [url]www.yourlawyer.com[/url] Class action suit...
- lithium for my ten year old son 28th May 2004
... I dont know we have been through so many things , zyprexa , induced diabetes and now he is type 1 diabetic ...
... know there is a class action suit againt the maker of Zyprexa for that exact thing.. Diabetes?? Do a google search ... for Zyprexa lawsuits. We did and are currently working with a ... firm. Do it...our 10 yr old suffered horribly on Zyprexa after a few months and he ended up on it for 2 years ... and developed a life long problem form the use of Zyprexa ....
- is it possible? 19th May 2004
... 750mg of Depakote ER (daily) 1mg ativan (daily) and Zyprexa is for when I feel a manic episode coming on.
I...
- Never told anyone before last week... 17th May 2004
... some horrible, graphic, recurring dreams. I now take Zyprexa on as needed basis, when I start to feel manic, so...
- newly diagnosed bi polar 15th May 2004
... didn't tell me his dx, but gave me a medicine called Zyprexa . Well, I came home, looked it up and said "no way ... PCP and he called in Effexor. I have not taken the Zyprexa . I do have any appt. on Weds with the psychiatrist...
... didn't tell me his dx, but gave me a medicine called Zyprexa . Well, I came home, looked it up and said "no way ... PCP and he called in Effexor. I have not taken the Zyprexa . I do have any appt. on Weds with the psychiatrist ... medicine.
God Bless,
Sherry :)
I have taken Zyprexa on and off for the past two years. Although this medication...
... my other problems right now. Who knows maybe the Zyprexa can kill two of those birds with one stone, so to...
... suffered from for almost 30 years.
Good luck with the Zyprexa . Make sure you let us know how it is going. And another...
- Help! which meds give you sleep 3rd May 2004
... zyprexa knocks me out cold, but for like three days. im not...
- symbyax-Worried about daughter 25th April 2004
... thoughts would typically be looked at as paranoia. The zyprexa in the symbyax is an anti-psychotic which helps alleviate...
- Zyprexa withdrawls or symptoms returning.? 18th April 2004
... My wife did not have any withdrawal problems from Zyprexa . She just stoped it and started another med. Her...
... I have never had withdrawls from stopping Zyprexa . Was he taken off this medication by a doctor? Perhaps...
... hear about your son's condition. I have heard that Zyprexa can be associated with diabetes, but have heard little...
... type 2 diabetes first , three months after taking zyprexa . They discontinued the meds but his blood sugars were ... very good ranges. So for three months he did not take zyprexa , his behaviours got worse and suicidal thoughts were ... returning along with voices and paranoia so they gave him zyprexa again with the comment he already has diabetes so...
... The first time I was on zyprexa and was taken off to put on a new medicine, I had ... behavior and landed in the hospital. I was put back on zyprexa and was fine again. Like everybody says, it's different...
... We too have a bipolar 10 yo. He has been on Zyprexa for almost 2 yrs and has the weight gain problem....
- sleep... 8th April 2004
... the morning. It is so miserable!
Have you taken zyprexa ? That's what I'm on for sleep now. A small dose...
... index--yes i have zyprexa , and that knocks me out (even a TINY dose) and for...
... so i guess its just back to the zyprexa for now. so i will sleep but there goes all my awake...
... of caffeine has definitely increased since I began Zyprexa for sleep. It also seems that, with time, the daytime...
... work, so i dont know. i took a seroquel instead of zyprexa because sometimes that works, and it did. but today...
... tried benedryl, i have tried melatonin, seroquel, zyprexa , nothing at all, warm bath, better diet and excercise...
... away by SOMEBODY: who do they recommend?
How much Zyprexa are you taking? If you are sleeping through the night...
- Bi-Polar to ADD? 7th April 2004
... terrible, but the best part of being ADD is that on Zyprexa I gained 60 pounds and on the ADD medicine the weight...
- Symbyax 7th April 2004
... symbyax is a combination of prozac (ssri) and zyprexa (antipsychotic)...research states the 2 in combination...
- hallusionations... delusions... anyone? 5th April 2004
... to stop it then why am I taking it? I have taken zyprexa before this stopped working also.
Due to all of...
- anybody's spouse bipolar? i'm stressed.... 1st April 2004
... on in our lives. He was very sedated while taking Zyprexa and Prozac (the last two years) and he would sleep...
- New Pdoc 1st April 2004
... will put me in a manic phase and then he will added Zyprexa nd Resperdol(sp?). He upped my Zoloft form 50mg a...
... will put me in a manic phase and then he will added Zyprexa nd Resperdol(sp?). He upped my Zoloft form 50mg a...
- just diagnosed, on symbyax 29th March 2004
... Symbyax is a combination zyprexa and prozac...
- Zyprexa 20 Mg 21st March 2004
...
I HAVE A QUESTION CONCERNING WEIGHT GAIN AND ZYPREXA . HAS ANYONE ELSE HAD THE WEIGHT GAIN TO? I HAVE GAINED ... TAD :) :)
hi there,
yes zyprexa does make you gain weight.... i gained 30 lbs and ... having a problem losing it even after i came off the zyprexa .... good luck
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I HAVE A QUESTION CONCERNING WEIGHT GAIN AND ZYPREXA . HAS ANYONE ELSE HAD THE WEIGHT GAIN TO? I HAVE GAINED...
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I HAVE A QUESTION CONCERNING WEIGHT GAIN AND ZYPREXA . HAS ANYONE ELSE HAD THE WEIGHT GAIN TO? I HAVE GAINED ...
TADPOLE40,
From what my psychiatrist told me, Zyprexa slows down your metabolisim and it also increases...
... Zyprexa does increase your appetite. I gained 13 lbs. when...
... TADPOLE40,
From what my psychiatrist told me, Zyprexa slows down your metabolisim and it also increases ... time around.
Good luck!
P
When I was on 5mg of Zyprexa I was sleeping all the time and when I was not I was...
- Iam back 19th March 2004
... ombination of Depakote and Klonapin worked the best for me. Zyprexa also worked well...
... of Abilify and i need to research it. I once took Zyprexa that worked well but my insurance did not cover it ... and it was expensive. Zyprexa is for schoprenia(sp?) but it worked great for my...
... of Abilify and i need to research it. I once took Zyprexa that worked well but my insurance did not cover it ... and it was expensive. Zyprexa is for schoprenia(sp?) but it worked great for my...
... me. I looked it up and it is in the same class as Zyprexa which worked well for me but my insurance did not...
- more drugs. 25th February 2004
... pdoc added lamictal to trileptal and ritalin, and zyprexa if i get insomnia again. i hate zyprexa cause it...
... pdoc added lamictal to trileptal and ritalin, and zyprexa if i get insomnia again. i hate zyprexa cause it...
... pdoc added lamictal to trileptal and ritalin, and zyprexa if i get insomnia again. i hate zyprexa cause it...
- About Antidepressant-Induced Mania... 25th February 2004
... me back down, I'm now taking Depakote with a little Zyprexa for sleep.
Calling me bipolar seems a bit of...
... me back down, I'm now taking Depakote with a little Zyprexa for sleep.
Calling me bipolar seems a bit of...
... me back down, I'm now taking Depakote with a little Zyprexa for sleep.
Calling me bipolar seems a bit of ... until I was diagnosed properly and put on Depakote and Zyprexa , did I actually start feeling better. So, are you...
- More depressed on antidepressants? 24th February 2004
... good for depression, however, I also need to take Zyprexa and Ativan for my anxiety.
Good luck!
P...
... good for depression, however, I also need to take Zyprexa and Ativan for my anxiety.
Good luck!
P
Thanks...
- Risperdal 23rd February 2004
... offer some protection (that you know of). I'm a new Zyprexa user-for sleep-and so, I'm curious.
Also, I'm being...
... offer some protection (that you know of). I'm a new Zyprexa user-for sleep-and so, I'm curious.
Also, I'm being...
- humiliated 23rd February 2004
... made me worse. she called back and called in some zyprexa for me, so i slpet all afternoon, got up for a fewhours...
... made me worse. she called back and called in some zyprexa for me, so i slpet all afternoon, got up for a fewhours...
- Ugggghhhh!!!! 22nd February 2004
... of several other pills that made me gain weight and zyprexa . Since I started taking seroquel I have actually ... weight gain but some are worse than others. It's the zyprexa that did me in! And the side effects aren't the same...
- Just out of hospital 17th February 2004
... lithium, upped my Lamictal, put me on Paxil, changed my Zyprexa to Seroquel. The Seroquel really conks me out, and...
... lithium, upped my Lamictal, put me on Paxil, changed my Zyprexa to Seroquel. The Seroquel really conks me out, and...
- This is gonna sound stupid... 17th February 2004
... medications. This class of medications includes Olanzapine ( Zyprexa ), which is FDA approved for the treatment of acute...
- risperidol & depakote???? 16th February 2004
... really need drugs like reperdol, haldol, seoquel, zyprexa , then take them (because living a good life is is...
- Saw my psych. yesterday... 7th February 2004
... take all my meds (lithium, Lamictal, Remeron, and Zyprexa ) and still hoping, someday, to reach a point of stability ... where I can dump the Lamictal and Zyprexa and only have to take 2 meds. At this point however...
- need sleep... 2nd February 2004
... that would help. i cant take trazadone, remeron, or zyprexa . im on trileptol now, which used to work awesome...
... that would help. i cant take trazadone, remeron, or zyprexa . im on trileptol now, which used to work awesome...
... horrible night mares with no sleep in the past. I took Zyprexa at first untill the sleeplessness and nightmares came...
- Weight Loss Help - Compulsive Overeater 1st February 2004
... due your meds and for some of them (I'm thinking of Zyprexa ) they now have alternative formulas that are supposed...
... will actually make you crave sweets and other foods. Zyprexa does that to me. I crave carbs badly! Are you on any...
- effexor xr 31st January 2004
... I changed from zyprexa to effexor a while back I now take 225mg and it seems...
- EMDR for treatment of PTSD? Also Bipolar 27th January 2004
... yesterday (Mon 1/26) who gave me lots of samples of Zyprexa (read it causes weight gain, which I cannot afford...
- Sleeper sugestions? 26th January 2004
... Remeron at low doses is good for sleep. I take that and Zyprexa and it works well. Some people take a Benadryl as...
- the famous and bi polar 14th January 2004
... really bad nightmares too.gory and violent. i take zyprexa as needed for sleep, but the problem with that is...
- Is it possible I need to be on two antidepressants? 4th January 2004
... depression even with my Lamictal, Lithium, Remeron, and Zyprexa . I'm starting to wonder if I just need an extra jolt...
... course I am not a doctor.
Also, are you taking the Zyprexa just for mood stability, just schizoprenia, or both ... ? ( Zyprexa helps with both). Another issue is the Remeron, it...
- Abilify 2nd January 2004
... experience on Abilify. My boyfriend is on Lithium and Zyprexa , and Abilify may be a new drug that can replace the ... Zyprexa ....with fewer nasty side-effects.
Any info would...
... meds so differently. Maybe it is worth a shot if the zyprexa is not working or the side affects are too much. I...
- lithium bump-up, attn HoosierBJ 15th December 2003
... day). They are also going to try weaning me off the Zyprexa a little more slowly: I'll be going from 10 mg to...
- Antipyschotics <m> 15th December 2003
... Zyprexa is my antipsychotic; I am on it mostly to help me...
- Tegretol 13th December 2003
... Currently I am taking 40mg of Lexapro and 7.5 mg of Zyprexa but I'm having a lot of trouble with them and my doctor ... first but now it's like a sugar pill to me. So is the Zyprexa . Can anyone give me some advice here? I know I'm full...
... Currently I am taking 40mg of Lexapro and 7.5 mg of Zyprexa but I'm having a lot of trouble with them and my doctor ... first but now it's like a sugar pill to me. So is the Zyprexa . Can anyone give me some advice here? I know I'm full ... Topamax has been the biggest help of all.
She was on Zyprexa but like a zombie so it was changed too another MS...
