BoardTracker - Mental Health

tiredness with lexapro now to cymbalta??...

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Hey Guys this a question for anyone who has taken Lexapro and had tiredness with it and stopped it for something else like cymbalta. My sister is not doing well anymore with Lexapro/Abilify combo....

Useless at 54...

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

I retired from a large company with 30 years this past May. Senority no longer mattered and I watched 20 year olds coming in and moving right up the ladder past me. My job was outsourced and I w...

Re: Nexium and Anxiety / Depression...

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

I realize that this was an old post, but I was hoping to get some help. My mom was suffering with stomach ulcer pains and was taking all sorts of stomach meds including Nexium. Last October, she...

Would An Antidepressant Help Me?...

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

I recently had to move out of state because my husband's job transferred him. I'm so homesick for my family and friends. I cry everyday. I'm really trying hard to find interests here and establish...

when topamax stops working...

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

I was on topamax last year for about 4 months lost 25 lbs now this year been on it again for 5 months never lost a lb! Some one explain? ...

Update: Wife giving up.....

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Per my last post about my wife giving up (we don't know if she has depression, another relapse of Psychosis NOS or even Anxiety). So far she is taking Respirdal (1MG back up to 2MG) and Restoril (...

OCD in children...

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

My grandson who is 7 has all of a sudden, in the last 2 wks been having some problems that we hope is not ocd. He has always been a very active, happy, mature, 7 yr old, who rarely cried about...

problem with adhd...

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

hi, i am an adult adhd sufferer, i am currently prescribed ritalin, but would prefer adderrall, but have an unsympathetic doctor, ...

Zoloft and terrified. Prozac?...

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Good morning all. I have been taking Lexapro, and Kloplin for over two years now, and done really well until lately, stress gone mad. I also take 10 mgs. of Prozac 7 days before my per...

Celexa~3 times a week?...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

I have anxiety and have always used Ativan as needed. Like many of you~I would like another option,without the daily dose of a strong med and all the side effects that go with it. A friend has...

Any of my old friends around? Angel77?...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Hi guys! I'm Sol and I've been around since early 2004. By then depression was hitting really hard on me. By that time I met incredible people around here who helped me and encouraged me to mo...

Anyone Add Abilify to Lexapro or to Another SSRI as a Booster?...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Hello. Everyone on this board must know how desperate I am to get out of this depression...tried adding lamictal to the lexapro as a booster and it worked well, then I broke out with acne all over...

what helps...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

hi i suffer from anxiety and am new to this health board im woundering if anybody knows anything about the linden method and the book panic away if they are any good to help cure anxiety ...

Heartbeat sensation...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

I think this has been asked before, but my issue might differ a bit. I've been dealing with anxiety/panic disorder since about June. I've been on antideppresant meds for it for about 2 months no...

Dating OCDer...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Hello, I recently just found this message board. I am engaged to a wonderful man with OCD. We've been together for a couple of years and I've been telling him all along he was OCD. Until yester...

wellbutrin...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

does wellbutrin cause obsessive thinking ...

Anxiety advice...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Hi I have had anxiety for two and a half years which started with a nervous breakdown - have had loads of different therapies, tried two types of anti depressants which gave horrible effects, trie...

I feel Like I'm going crazy!!!...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Hello, I'm new here. I honestly think I am going crazy. Some days are worse than others, with mornings being worse! I feel like I'm going nuts. My friends think I'm crazy. I am so afraid ...

Medication-what works best?...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

I am still not convinced my symptoms could be from anxiety/depression though it is odd it all came crashing down after my dad was dx with pc. If my next round of tests come back I will try medicat...

feeling so alone...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

First time ever posting. I've come to realize that I have been suffering with this disease since I was small. I used to think I was crazy, now I know that this is real. I fear that I will never...

Raccoon encounter vs actual "exposure"...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Hi everyone. I just wanted to share something that happened last night in the hope that others here can relate to similar experiences and perhaps put my mind at ease somewhat. Here goes... ...

Lexapro + Abilify + Cogentin to Symbyax (feedback please)...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Currently I'm on Lexapro , Abilify once a day, and Cogentin in the morning and @ bedtime. I'm also taking Fish Oils (Omega 3s), and Niravam (alprazolam) on an as needed basis. I'm noticing tha...

depression...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

how can you tell if the person close to you is feeling depressed? ...

whey protein...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

has anyone tried taking whey protein for depression? I read that it increases serotonin and helps with mild depression. any personal experiences with this? I already work out regularly so im sure...

lexapro withdrawals...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Hey all. I took lexapro for a couple of months for depression and I felt great, it definitely helped me a lot and gave me more energy. I read that some people experienced weight gain, but at firs...