- Celexa 10 mg. enough? 10th December 2007
... I would take it a dinner time. I found that taking Celexa at bedtime I was still very tired in the morning. ... I was aff klonopin after 6 weeks being on 10mg of celexa . So give it time and see how you feel.
Remember...
... have to fight anxiety, though. But, thank goodness Celexa is working in that area.
Thanks again.
S....
... I am on Celexa 20mg. This is what my doctor started me on. Another...
... esp. now that you've found the right drug. I agree, celexa has been lifesaver for me also.:)
I am on 20 mg...
- Throat.. feels constricted & tightened all the time...??? 9th December 2007
... Hi,
I am on celexa which is a "sister drug" to lexapro, what you've been ... the hypochondria that I have goes out of control. Celexa has really helped me.
best, c...
- Does anything help derealization?? 8th December 2007
... found the short time I was on Prozac - it did help.
Celexa and Lexapro did not help me with that - but everyone...
- Anxiety issue 7th December 2007
... do not go into a deep sleep. thanks.
I am also on Celexa 20 mg daily...
- Coming off Antidepressants. 7th December 2007
... are feeling good, stay on it. I went back on, but on Celexa this time and am planning to stay on it for about...
... can avoid any problems going off from it. I was on Celexa , and went off to get pregnant for my son. When I did...
- ~~REMOVED~~ The thread on the other board will remain. 5th December 2007
... I take 20 mg of Celexa and the doctor just prescribed 50 mg of Tradazone...
- Dealing with phone anxiety? 1st December 2007
... battling an illness--and for that reason was put on celexa & clonazepam (generic klonopin). It has really helped...
- has anyone gained weight taking paxil? 27th November 2007
... I gained on Lexapro and Celexa .
Prozac and now Zoloft I havn't gained weight....
... them completely. I have heard that Wellbutrin and Celexa are good antideppressants as far as not gaining any...
- Who has been on Ativan, Xanax, Valium etc long term? 25th November 2007
... and now a low-dose klonopin (clonazepam) along with Celexa ...But, like I said, I varied the dosage from time...
- Cymbalta Side Effects? Need Replies ASAP Please. 22nd November 2007
... the Cymbalta. In place of Cymbalta doc prescribed Celexa . I take Celexa along with xanax throughout the day...
- Is it ok to drink a little while on celexa? 21st November 2007
... i am taking celexa and have actually got drunk while taking celexa and...
... I have been on celexa for 4 years now roughly and i will have a drink with...
... I'm not sure about celexa , but when I changed to paxil I devloped a bit of a...
- Switching from Zoloft to Celexa (& klonopin when needed) 20th November 2007
... on that combination of meds for a while. once the celexa kicked in )4 to 6 weeks) i was able to come off Klonopin...
... What I did when I first started taking Celexa was cut it in half and I have to tell you it was not ... slow and I know it is hard to find the right med. But Celexa is a good one....
... Hi, I am on celexa for anxiety and I find it a very good drug. I have ... take ativan at night. But now it's just the 20 mg of celexa and I really feel great.:)
Everybody is different ... confident it would help me) and Paxil made me sleepy:). Celexa seems to be right for me. It may take some time to...
... I switched from zoloft to celexa 6 years ago because i was having sexual side effects...
... very unnerving when it happened.
Anyway, if this celexa "does the trick" I will be forever grateful.
I so ... Thank you so much for your input.
It sounds like Celexa is working well for both of you.
I hope it works...
... wanted to add:
My doctor suggested to take a 10 mg. Celexa , along with a full .5 mg klonopin in the morning,...
... think that too much klonopin. You are on a low dose of celexa . I take 20 mg which I think is the norm. Will the ... bear in mind that it took about 5 weeks on 20 mg of celexa for me not to need the ativan.....
With these drugs...
- Anxiety vs. Depression 20th November 2007
... are many SSRIs that work for both, Zoloft, prozac, celexa , lexapro, effexor to name a few.
I know when I...
- Celexa 17th November 2007
... hi, I have been on Celexa for about 11 days. The first week I was yawning alot...
... Hi,
Just wondering how the Celexa is working out for you 2.
I've been on it since Thanksgivi ... couldn't take Zoloft...it made me very mean. The Celexa , so far, might be a "keeper."
Hope it's working for...
... hi singer78 the celexa is working well. I do not yawn anymore nor feel tired ... don't believe that. Good luck and I definately think Celexa is a keeper:)...
- Can increased dosage cause more anxiety? 16th November 2007
... When I took Celexa at the beginning my anxiety was worse for a couple...
- Zoloft users? 15th November 2007
... He really only likes to prescibe these two meds and Celexa . (not sure why).
If you need to chat I always on...
- Need feedback from Lexapro users! 14th November 2007
... thing is that I lost 9 pounds. Then I switched to celexa which is an older form of lexapro and is more sedating...
- Urgent! 13th November 2007
... all of a sudden, and expect me to cope on just the celexa alone (which doesn't always keep the panic attacks...
- I have lots of questions! 13th November 2007
... was diagnosed with GAD about 5 years ago. I was on Celexa , and then Lexapro for about a year - along with xanax...
- Why can't I stay on klonopin?? 13th November 2007
... he wants to take it away from me. So, I am to take Celexa for 6 weeks, in addition to my 1 .05 mg. of K, then ... taper off. I actually tried the Celexa the first day and no K, but felt shakey. Now, with ... the Celexa , can't sleep :) I hear that K is addicting, the longer...
... told me that klonopin was addictive and put me on Celexa and now my sleep is all messed up. Either I don't ... up for the rest of the night. I have only been on Celexa for about 6 days so I can't tell you much but that...
... I'm amazed at how docs pimp Celexa . When I came off it I had brain zaps which were defined ... epileptic! I had about 3 seizures when weaning off the Celexa (and i was seizure free for years prior to that). ...
Not a fan of Celexa ....
... intend to stay that way. It's weird, cause I did take Celexa back in '02 for PMS symptoms and was fine, the Lexapro...
... to have just as bad a problem if not worse being on Celexa than if you could take Klonopin as needed. It blows...
- Is Lexapro or Celexa Better for Anxiety? Any Real Differences Between Them? 12th November 2007
... worked very well for me. But I ended up likeing the Celexa better for my body. There are so many people on this ... for a month you should know how you feel on it.
Celexa is an older version of the Lexapro. For my body it...
... said what I was hoping to hear too! LOL
I may try Celexa once I run out of samples. But we'll see as it's still...
... They have Lexapr Generic as well as Celexa Generic. I wonder if they cost the same?...
... I really like Celexa . It worked great for me. I had no side effects. ... just give it a try. I was on the generic form of Celexa (Citalopram). It worked just fine. I have general ... I take Xanax on a needed basis, but When I got the Celexa in my system I hardly ever needed the Xanax. I would ... say just go for it and try the Celexa . If it is cheaper then paying for Lexapro that is...
... I used to take Celexa for anxiety yrs ago and I can't remember exactly why...
... ago and asked him the same exact question! I tried Celexa about a year and a half ago and it was the WORST two ... wonderfully. When I asked my doctor about Lexapro and Celexa , he explained to me that they were sister meds and ... were pretty much the same, except Celexa is a "rougher" form or Lexapro... for sure!
I just...
... didnlt really like Lexapro - I was like a zombie. Celexa was a better choice for me.
Like you said everyone...
- Calling Celexa users, have a question for you 11th November 2007
... all I need is for my body to get used to just the Celexa and I definately don't think I should go up to 40...
... sleep medication just so I can get some sleep while on Celexa (generic form). I do feel tired through out the day...
... Hi all,
I started on Celexa last spring at 20mg. I had to go back to 10 for 3...
... I was on Celexa for almost 5 years. I never had any problems with ... would just take a xanax. I will be going back on Celexa after I have a baby. Right now I will be on zoloft ... during pregnancy. Celexa s really worked great for me....
- Spaced out, drunken feeling for 3 1/2 years, 24/7. Please help me. 10th November 2007
... The doctor actually gave me anti-depressants for it ( Celexa )! Told me that I'm probably a nervous type. Needless...
- Is it alright to take antidepressent at night? 10th November 2007
... Hi. Just a question. I was placed on Celexa for anxiety 20 mg a day. My doctor said take it in ... trouble sleeping for a long time and I noticed the Celexa seemed to intensify this. I called the nurse and she...
... When I was on Celexa I took it at dinner time and I slept like baby. All...
... until tonight. It is hard because I have only been on Celexa for 3 days, I had an anxious spell earlier so hopfully...
... to 40mg. That scares me a bit. My sister also takes celexa and she went on 40mg and had to go back down to 20mg...
- Worried -about the Oprah show help 9th November 2007
... impossible. So I started buspar and also take 10mg of celexa . It has done real well for my anxiety. Also counseling...
- Prozac and weird dreams 6th November 2007
... have been on SSRI's for 6 years. Zoloft, Prozac and Celexa . I have had weird dreams with all of them. I would...
- Klonopin Quit Working, Anyone Have This Happen To Them? What To Do?? 5th November 2007
... not working after awhle. I myself am on buspar and celexa . They have helped alot. Godbless...
- Anixiety vs depression 1st November 2007
... begin to get depressed and cry a lot. I went back on Celexa and after a few weeks I was fine.
You need to...
- sweating and face going red in social environment 29th October 2007
... calling to order pizza on the phone).
My dr put me on celexa . I hope it works because its nearly impossible for...
- Need Some Help Please 22nd October 2007
... you are anxious about meds. I have found lexapro, celexa , and prozac to have the least. Wellbutrin and zoloft...
- Addicted to Paxil... 19th October 2007
... and if I could switch off to Zoloft or Lexapro or Celexa or whatever I'd see that as a small victory in itself...
- did anyone at some pt. increase anxiety meds? 18th October 2007
... day. A year later ( this summer) I went on 10mg of celexa to help with more anxiety and depression. It can...
- another lexapro question (sorry) 17th October 2007
... then went up to ten. After 3 weeks I switched to celexa . It can take several weeks for the side effects to...
- Had my second full-blown panic attack...going to a doctor...questions 14th October 2007
... medication but I don't do well with the newer ones. Celexa I liked but I was really tired on that one.
These...
- Uncertain about possible acute panic attack and anxiety -- Any input?(long) 13th October 2007
... psychologist? I dont want paxil, but I hear Lexapro or Celexa is good and helped my friends.
Maybe I just have...
- Question about Ativan dosage 11th October 2007
... the anti-anxiety/anti-depressants. Paxil, Lexapro, Celexa , Zoloft? The ativan is very addictive. I would love...
- Lexapro vs. Zoloft ~ Questions, help appreciated. 7th October 2007
... high blood pressure, anxiety. On it for 3 weeks
Celexa - hot flashes, headache, some sleepiness, vivid dreams ... , sweating easily. I am on week 4 of the celexa and the hot flashes and headache are gone. I am currently...
- I need some success stories... 6th October 2007
... Maybe try Celexa . That worked for me. I was having terrible andxiety ... years ago and my doc put me on zoloft. I switched to Celexa cause I was having sexual side effects. It worked...
- I'm Baaaack....long post 5th October 2007
... right for anxiety. thats pretty much what i get, im on celexa which worked pretty good at 10mg up until a few days ... rate, "hot" feeling all over...not pleasant
the celexa has helped with MOST of these, but since it kinda...
- why do we stop drugs? 3rd October 2007
... i have been on prozac, paxil, effexor and celexa for anxiety. this has been over the past 12 years ... for a good reason,
i know i gained weight on the celexa . and it made me feel flat. not sure about the paxil...
... boat right now as you. Like you I gained weight with celexa and some others just didn't work out.
Thinking...
- Health anxiety...any tips? 1st October 2007
... but I'm on an anti-depressant/anti anxiety meds ( celexa ) and it is really great. I can get on with my life...
- i hate my life, my anxiety is ruining it 28th September 2007
... ago and my doctor prescribed me 20mg of citalopram ( celexa ) and first of all, week 1 and 2 of taking it, i felt...
... one that I like is Prozac. He/she may add to your Celexa or change it completely.
Other than medication...
- Is this normal? 25th September 2007
... so bad after the first few days. right now im on celexa , started at 10mg and was on that for the past month ... guess i gotta stick it out and hope the 20mg kicks the celexa back into gear. if not, up to 40mg i go!...
- Clonazepam and constant muscle weakness 23rd September 2007
... He put me on Celexa to ween me off of Klonopin. I really liked it. It...
... different results than most everyone. I was taking Celexa 30mg for a few weeks and it worked almost all the ... great. After about a week I realized I was only taking Celexa if I needed it. My anxiety was really horrible and ... basically kept me a prisoner in my home. The Celexa helped but the Clonzepan made a much bigger difference...
- Lightheadness, head pressure, upset stomach. Anybody??? 21st September 2007
... if there's any advice I can give you. I'm trying Celexa to see if that will balance me ot a bit, but I'm not...
... Major lab work done, ok. Doc gave me script for celexa , really made me angry (like everything else) but decided ...
First week I was in heaven. Even though I feel celexa has tapered off I feel normal. I have energy! Take...
- Is this really anxiety????? 20th September 2007
... think it is one of the stronger ssris. i am now on celexa to control my hypochondria. i really like it....i...
- Depersonalization on Zoloft...FYI 20th September 2007
... angry & immobile & jittery.
Since then, I've been on Celexa (a sister drug to Lexapro, I believe) and clonazepam...
... Thanks Shelby,
You're so kind.
You know, I've started Celexa 10 mg., which I understand is the "sister" to "Lexapro...
... that love Zoloft & swear by it.
I had to switch to Celexa , mostly due to Zoloft "zapping" my appetite.
I've...
... when I'm stressed, is loss of appetite.
I'm taking Celexa right now, and it doesn't seem to affect my appetite...
- Techniques that help you with anxiety/panic. Please share with me! 20th September 2007
... works. Just an opinion though. I do that along with Celexa and I seem to be ok some of the time.
.moses....
- Nausea, vomiting, weakness?? Anxiety? 18th September 2007
... ..panicking and on and on. It's so crazy. I am on celexa . If I wasn't, I don't know what I would do. ;) It...
... Thank you so much for your reply! I am also on celexa . It seems as though lymph node issues are a very common...
- advice needed on citalopram (celexa) 18th September 2007
... hi liana, i am also on week 4 of celexa ,but only 2 weeks of 20mgs,i think most of my side ... anxious at times,i am hoping to reap the benefits of the celexa within the next few weeks,i also work and do not really...
... Hi, I'm on Celexa (20 mg) also. I have been on it for 2 months. All ... was passive and sedated:) ....and i like this about celexa ....i can still feel my emotions and can get worked...
... flat feeling that you described. i haven't had it on celexa , altho i definetely felt calmer within a week. i would ... is a bit off:) .....i never thought it could be the celexa .....interesting.
anyways i would say that one week...
- Zoloft vs. Lexapro 17th September 2007
... 9 lbs due to lack of appetite. But I switched to celexa (an older version of lexapro) because the lexapro ... else my blood pressure was 160/95. After I changed to celexa it was back down to normal. So it all depends on the...
- Tell Me About Lexapro 15th September 2007
... Hi, I'm on celexa , which I believe is an earlier and very similar drug ... into a zombie), and paxil sedated me too much. on celexa i have a lot of energy which is a blessing as my life...
- Taking Buspar with Xanax together? 15th September 2007
... years, xanax, as needed, for 3 years and am taking celexa for the second time. Buspar is non addicting and...
- Disconnected 13th September 2007
... anxiety, so I get back on. I'm going to try to get on Celexa tomorrow....
... anxiety, so I get back on. I'm going to try to get on Celexa tomorrow.
I took Celexa for a while. I took it ... months.
I now just use klonopin as needed.
Celexa is a good med...
- can't deal... 12th September 2007
... me too drowsy), then effexor (too strong), and now celexa - which is just great! I know it's not a solution...
- Buspar 11th September 2007
... meds that have worked great for me. One is called Celexa which is a mild but really effective med. That alone ... Klonipin(spelling might be wrong) but that with the Celexa has really worked great. I still can't do much..but...
- getting scared 10th September 2007
... sounds familiar.
take care,
c
ps. i take celexa and it helps a lot with the physical symptoms.;)...
- anxiety help... please :( 5th September 2007
... for stress, anxiety.
I had to go on meds. I'm on Celexa . It helps.:)
c...
- Frustrated with depression and lexapro 5th September 2007
... I just had too many side effects. I then went to Celexa which I tolerated very well. I was just so tired on...
- Social Anxiety Question 1st September 2007
... my dr. He prescribed me some tablets (citalopram, celexa ) which i have been taking for 6 days. I definately...
- Some people just dont understand whats it like 1st September 2007
... no friends at all. I have been taking citalopram ( celexa ) for 5 days and i already noticed a small difference...
... lexapro and it added to my anxiety at first. When I took celexa it didn't do that. It started working within a week...
- Citalopram 28th August 2007
... If that is the Generic for Celexa - I liked it. It was a little too sedating from me...
... Hi, I am on Celexa (brand name) and I really like it. I actually don...
- Lexapro...can you share your experience? 28th August 2007
... Hi, I'm on Celexa and find I'm more energetic than usual. I found Paxil ... too sedating.
I have also heard good things about Celexa (or Lexapro) in terms of weight. Many who gained wight...
... Are celexa and Lexapro the same med????...
... lexapro is a newer version of celexa. I was on celexa for 8 weeks and didn't gain any weight but I felt...
- Anxiety? 28th August 2007
... know how it's going to show itself.....:)
I take celexa and it helps.;)
PS. Yes, sometimes the symptoms...
- Best anti-depressant for ANXIETY 27th August 2007
... I used celexa for 8 weeks but it was to sedating. Didn't want to...
... Zoloft but I have heard some great feedback on it.
Celexa was good but I was too tired on it. Same with Lexapro...
- See Pdoc tomorrow, any suggestions 26th August 2007
... then quit. Did it ever work for you? Also lexapro or celexa are supposed to be good antidepressants for anxiety...
- Anyone On The Fence Bout Taking Anti-depressants... 26th August 2007
... last week at 5 mgs and upped it today to 10. I took celexa before but it was too sedating so I am trying the ... as much side effects from the lexapro as I had from celexa . I hope it helps my anxiety. Godbless:)...
- lexapro and anxiety 25th August 2007
... Hi, Yes, I had similar side effects (I'm on Celexa - earlier version of Lexapro), especially the lump...
... Taking Lexapro and Celexa in the evening hours helped. I started at bedtime...
... When I first started on Celexa 20mg I had a panic attack right off. I had to switch...
... Thanks for the replies. I took celexa for about 8 weeks and that helped but it was to sedating...
- Meds and pregnancy 22nd August 2007
... same boat here. I've been on citalopram (generic for Celexa ) for about a year and a half. It's saved my life....
... I was on celexa . I was told to switch to Zoloft whem I get pregnant ... it is older. Otherwise I would have stayed on the Celexa . I am not pregnant yet, but I have anxiety about...
... [QUOTE=JAILYN12;3175336]I was on celexa . I was told to switch to Zoloft whem I get pregnant ... it is older. Otherwise I would have stayed on the Celexa . I am not pregnant yet, but I have anxiety about...
- Effexor 22nd August 2007
... had to get off that to get a life.:D Now, I am on Celexa . I love it. I feel great. Side effects all gone and...
... Hi! I just figured out that Lexapro is similar to Celexa . I think Lexapro is a more recent version of the same ... speak of my own experience of course, but as I said, Celexa is working for me. I noticed an improvement in my...
- Lexapro Advice needed 21st August 2007
... while waiting for the full effects of Lexapro (or Celexa - which is what I am on - an earlier version of the...
... In my opinion there is a difference between celexa and lexapro. I was on celexa for 8 weeks and went ... are just side effects that will go away in time. On celexa I felt like a zombie. No ambition and not much emotion...
- not sure about KLONOPIN =\ 12th August 2007
... didnt want to give it to me he wanted to put me on celexa but that was an antidepressent and I told him number...
- Odd Dreams? 12th August 2007
... my life. But I went to my doctor and was prescribed Celexa . I took it once about a week ago. I didn't like is...
- Zoloft question 12th August 2007
... depressed You may want to try a different SSRI like Celexa , lexapro, prozac, etc. I would talk to your doctor ... Zoloft and had sexual side effects so I switched to Celexa and that is what worked for me....
- Anxiety and retching 12th August 2007
... I would also get diarrhea and feel like vomiting. Celexa made me feel better and I take Xanax when I have panic...
