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  1. Is this the right decision to make? 15th March 2007
    ... seem to always persist)? The one dr prescribed me Lexapro 10mg but I don't want to take this until I get a specialist...

  2. Dont think there is no hope left for me so fed up 15th March 2007
    ... of the depression/anxiety mode have taken Celexa, Lexapro , Effexor, Cymbalata, Zoloft, Prozac, Elavil, Depakote...

  3. Would like input on what you all are taking for anx/dep. 14th March 2007
    ... for replying. I haven't tried Welbutrin yet. Tried Lexapro , Paxil, Zoloft and next will be Effexor. They either...
    ... for replying. I haven't tried Welbutrin yet. Tried Lexapro , Paxil, Zoloft and next will be Effexor. They either...
    ... Hi how are you all doing? I take Lexapro 10 mg in the morning. and Klonopin 1mg 2x per day ... a lot of medications for depression;/anxiety... so Lexapro didn't give me any side effects and Klonopin either...

  4. 2 different problems on Lexapro? 14th March 2007
    ... of much help because I'm only on my second day with Lexapro . How long have you and your wife been on it? Did these...

  5. Anyone ever take Serzone? 14th March 2007
    ... years but just went back on yesterday. I am taking Lexapro now, but too early to know how it will affect me....
    ... Serzone for about 10 years. Been trying others, Paxil, Lexapro , Zoloft etc, but they either upset my stomach or...
    ... something that works for you! I am hoping that this Lexapro works as well on my depression as the Serzone did...
    ... And I hope the Lexapro will work for you. My cousin is on it and some other...

  6. Twitching and Lexapro 12th March 2007
    ... I was on lexapro for a couple months , i had twitching of my feet like...

  7. Cymbalta? 12th March 2007
    ... ANYONE gain weight on Cymbalta? How does it compare to Lexapro , I am on that now and have gained weight! Thanks...

  8. Very tired on Lexapro 11th March 2007
    ... The first week or so i was put on lexapro i felt so down i felt very very happy, but i was drained...
    ... Hi....I just started Lexapro , today the first day. One half of a 20mg tab for a...
    ... hi, i am on celexa which is a forerunner of lexapro . i have been on it 8 weeks. the first couple of weeks...

  9. Post your Klonopin Experiences Here 8th March 2007
    ... is whether to combine with an SSRI like Zoloft or Lexapro as well. I'm leaning towards not. but i'm also not...

  10. Anxiety is killing me! 7th March 2007
    ... roof. Beginning of the year I've was put on 10mg of Lexapro . The first 40 days I started to feel better but the ... Should I get another EKG done? Should I up my meds of Lexapro ? Should I go to a shrink? If anyone who knows...

  11. Anxious about going to sleep at night... 7th March 2007
    ... worrying (not nearly as bad as before I switched from Lexapro to Celexa) and have acquired something new that causes...
    ... worrying (not nearly as bad as before I switched from Lexapro to Celexa) and have acquired something new that causes...

  12. Anxiety ALL the time :( 6th March 2007
    ... where my story takes a postive turn. She has put me on Lexapro and Lamictal along with Ambien at night to help me ... sleep. The Lexapro alone was not doing the trick so she added the Lamictal...

  13. Lexapro and Buspar 6th March 2007
    ... While I do not take either Buspar or Lexapro ....I do know that my best friend takes both of these...
    ... i am on celexa, a forerunner of lexapro , and buspar. i started the buspar first because i...

  14. Chest pains- varying, chronic 6th March 2007
    ... I suffer from anxiety and started on Lexapro a week ago, but having been having chest pains on...

  15. I am absolutely miserable 6th March 2007
    ... now. I've never felt this way before on just the lexapro . Since Ive added the Xanax into the regimen, it seems ... and not being resolved. The first time I began the lexapro , it had worked wonders for me, and I was completely...

  16. feel like Im going to jump out of my skin very restless 5th March 2007
    ... consciously take breathes (very annoying) Hoping the Lexapro I've been on for a week might help with restlessness...
    ... fixed, it'd be ok. I'm thinking they will try me on Lexapro or something... Celexa didnt' work for me at all....

  17. Anxiety and Lexapro 4th March 2007
    ... My doc RXd me Lexapro , along with Xanax, while we stepped up the Lexapro ... . I'm currently taking 30 mg of Lexapro a day and don't take the Xanax often...unless I'm ... flying, giving a presentation at work, etc). The Lexapro definitely helped me with the overall anxiety/stress ... left my meds at home by mistake and was without the Lexapro for 3 days and let me tell you, I was FREAKING out...
    ... lexapro worked great for my anxiety...was a lifesaving...
    ... Lexapro is the only one that worked for me, with very little...

  18. Recent allergic reaction to Xanax, anyone else? 2nd March 2007
    ... medications online. Individuals who ordered Ambien, Xanax, Lexapro , and Ativan over the internet received a product that...

  19. Difficulty Getting Prescriptions 2nd March 2007
    ... lexapro - i felt too sedated and had sexual side effects....

  20. anxiety/depression 2nd March 2007
    ... i also have tried zoloft which was awful and did lexapro for 4 months and recenly quit because i felt like...

  21. Anxiety and Inner Ear! 1st March 2007
    ... related meds. First Ativan, then Wellbutrin, then Lexapro and Klonopin. Klonopin alone and then Celexa. Since...

  22. Lexapro not for me? (Apathy) 28th February 2007
    ... the weight gain is a combo of not smoking and the Lexapro . My only concern with this drug is that I missed...

  23. Help with Anxiety 25th February 2007
    ... I've been on Lexapro for over a year now and it has helped out alot. I ... weird head feelings in my head thats probably from the Lexapro . As for the sexual side effects I've had none. But...

  24. Lexapro - Lightheaded?? 25th February 2007
    ... I was on Klonopin with Lexapro . I was heavily sedated because I had anxiety so bad ... it was a couple of weeks. I eventually went off of Lexapro and stayed on Klonopin for a while. Lexapro was too...
    ... I was put on Lexapro after a series of panic attacks. Initially I took ... was feeling light headed. Im not sure if it was the Lexapro or just the lingering of the panic attacks. I asked...
    ... I have been on Lexapro for 2 weeks now and started at 10mg. It seemed to...

  25. Herbal Tea????? 24th February 2007
    ... currently taking 0.5mg of Kolonopin at bedtime & 20mg of Lexapro in the morning for anxiety. Is it ok to drink a herbal...
    ... are taking a Benzodiazepine (Kolonopin) and an SSRI ( Lexapro ) as far as herbs go with these meds St. John's ... Wort is out of the question with the Lexapro .. and grapefruit for the Kolonopin.. but for other...

  26. anxiety medication 19th February 2007
    ... usual med they put you on from ativan. they tryed lexapro for two weeks then i had a bad spirometry test and...
    ... tomarrow morning and theyll most likely try me on lexapro or somthin but we'll see. thanks for the help though...

  27. Lexapro-Lamictal-Ambien 19th February 2007
    ... I'm looking to talk with other that take Lexapro with Lamictal. I also take Ambien for sleep at night ... . I am up to 30 MG of Lexapro (been on it about 6 months) and just started Lamictal...

  28. Still having breathing trouble 19th February 2007
    ... really bad for the past 6months. I have been taking Lexapro and it didn't seem to be doing the trick by itself ... difference and it's only been 3 days. I take 30 MG of Lexapro and just started out on 25 MG a day of the Lamictal...

  29. please help with this Question???????????? 19th February 2007
    ... am going to die or something, first they tried the lexapro but that is when i started experiencing the burning ... it has only happend 2 sence i stopped takeing the lexapro (i had never taken the lexapro before it was when i...
    ... Since then I was put on celexa, which is an isomer of lexapro , basically the same drug just half the strength. ... 10mg of lexapro =20mg of celexa. I was also on klonopin which is the ... totally helpless and losing your mind) An ssri like lexapro , celexa, zoloft, etc.. actually help to balance the...

  30. Experiences on Lexapro - Pros and Cons 18th February 2007
    ... SIZE="4"][COLOR="Navy"]I gained 17 pounds while on Lexapro . I don't know how because I didn't notice whether ... t think I did. Anyways, when I decided to get off Lexapro , my doctor had me wean off. The whole process took ... zap. Totally unpleasant. However, I got off the Lexapro . When your ready, let your doctor know.[/SIZE][/FONT...
    ... ktbird, I am on my 2nd round of Lexapro . !st time I took it for a 1.5 years gained 20 pounds...
    ... I took Lexapro for approximately 9 months. I didn't feel like it ... sore feet etc. I finally decided to go off of the Lexapro (about 4 months ago) and have not gained a single...

  31. Zoloft for Anxiety? 18th February 2007
    ... cry anymore, it was totally weird. Then I went on Lexapro which helped with the anxiety and I could feel more...

  32. Sick 17th February 2007
    ... mornings, I could not function during the days. The lexapro might make you feel worse before it makes you feel...

  33. Hello, I need a little advice 15th February 2007
    ... Been on Celexa for 8 months and Lexapro before that. My doctor last year cut me off from Lexapro...

  34. heart racing & dental gum numbing shots 15th February 2007
    ... a question i have not saw on here before. i am on lexapro & xanax. when i went to the dentist for a filling ... happened to anyone else? would it have helped to take my lexapro after the dentasl appoint? i have another cavity...

  35. Caffeine Consumption? 14th February 2007
    ... followed about 4 months later, once I began taking lexapro . I'll have some chocolate, but thats the extent of...

  36. Lexapro & sex drive 14th February 2007
    ... Badmoon, I was on Lexapro for a couple months and it totally killed my sex drive ... well for you, maybe stay on that. However, give the Lexapro a chance -- it may not affect you the way it did me...
    ... Lexapro has ruined my sex drive. However the benefits of...
    ... Lexapro done nothing to my sex drive. mabey because Im 23...

  37. Another Lexapro Q 12th February 2007
    ... For those of you who have been taking lexapro for awhile, does your head ever just feel weird. I ... 've been on lexapro for about a year now and it has helped me alot, but...
    ... I am taking Celexa-the old version of lexapro . Yes i get that feeling too. I alway thought it...
    ... I am on Lexapro for the second time now and both times. I have had...

  38. Just Wondering about these symptoms??!! 12th February 2007
    ... after alot of "CRAP" happened... and they put me on Lexapro .. BUT... I just can't handle the side effects... I...

  39. My breathing dilemma 12th February 2007
    ... s mental and not physical. My doctor put me on Lexapro but that yielded too many sexual side effects that...

  40. Anxiety is ruining my life 11th February 2007
    ... plagued with "what if" thoughts? Right now I take lexapro 10 mg day and clonazepam as needed. I have tried ... about every antidepressant and anxiety medication, and lexapro seems to work the best for me. Still, I have major...
    ... hey greyslim, it's good that lexapro works!!! you said you tried most of the SSRI's (paxil...

  41. Elavil and Xanax together? 10th February 2007
    ... I have never heard of it but i take lexapro and clonazepam together and it seems to be ok....

  42. Weight gain on anti-depressants or anti-anxiety meds 10th February 2007
    ... Zoloft and didn't really gain weight. When I was on Lexapro , I gained 17 pounds. That was the most I ever weighed ... to normal. I don't think I ate more when I was on Lexapro . When I was on Lexapro, I was more tired and napped...

  43. Extreme panic anxiety 7th February 2007
    ... knocks on wood ) but it's controlled with xanax and lexapro . Because of this i'm extremely afraid of the dentist...
    ... if this is the case w/ everyone or not, is that my lexapro amplifies the effects of my other drugs. For example...

  44. Anxiety and Pregnant 6th February 2007
    ... for about 5 years.. a few years ago i started taking Lexapro and it made me not care about anything!! well, i would...

  45. Anyone taking Prozac? I would like to know side effects and if it is helping? 5th February 2007
    ... anxiety. He also said that Prozac is very close to Lexapro ---well, I experienced BAD side effects from lexapro...
    ... it is worth a try if I need to be on one. I hated Lexapro . It really messed up my system but I could take Celexa ... I would try the prozac. Although they Prozac and Lexapro are similar... I would still try it. It really depends...
    ... it was ativan , then wellbutrin, then klonopin and lexapro . I was taken off of Lexapro - it was too strong for...
    ... a new psychiatrist last night and she told me that Lexapro , Celexa, and Wellbutrin are all way too strong for...
    ... caused it? Also, before I started the Klonopin and Lexapro I had a mjor ear infection and the Docs put me on...
    ... major side effects either like last time when I took Lexapro . So that's a good thing. The regular dose for Prozac...
    ... This is great for you. I know you had trouble with Lexapro like me. I am feeling pretty awful.... dizzy,...

  46. provigil.... 5th February 2007
    ... and my rhuemy RX me to help increase energy. I take Lexapro , adivan, trazidone and also didnt like the idea of...

  47. xanax or ativan 5th February 2007
    ... coming out of my system. My gma takes Atavan with her lexapro and has never had a problem. If the xanax doesnt...
    ... been on for a week after stopping the two weeks on Lexapro because of the allergic reaction. I hope the Xanax...

  48. which do you suggest 4th February 2007
    ... my anxiety was very bad this week. I am on 10mg of lexapro and needed to use a xanax on Wed evening b/c I just ... s my dilemma: I really dont want to up to 20mg of lexapro for 2 reasons-first, I dont like taking meds to begin ... with and second, because the first time I used lexapro I gained like 50lbs and dont want to do that again...

  49. How can you tell when your med is working? 3rd February 2007
    ... I never had. Well, maybe Lexapro - I was a stone on that med. It was way too strong...

  50. lots of anxiety since off lexapro 3rd February 2007
    ... brooke50...so when you went back on the lexapro and it did not work did you quit it again? i just...
    ... Have you tried Celexa? I was on Lexapro and it was too strong for me. I was a complete stone ... My dr suggested Celexa as it is not as strong as lexapro . The only side effect i really had from it was a bit...

  51. Xanax Addiction?? 3rd February 2007
    ... posts on people trying to get off Paxil, Effexor, Lexapro , etc. Then ask how many of them actually felt better...

  52. Cymbalta ...any Good Reviews? 2nd February 2007
    ... second week now 30mg next week i up to 60mg i was on lexapro and it helped but not enough to help get rid of major...

  53. nervous about meds 1st February 2007
    ... does anyone know if it is safe to take ativan with lexapro ? Ive been taking ativan for a little over 7 months ... for anxiety..dr gave me lexapro for depression and anxiety but didnt give me instructions...
    ... taking 2.5 mg ativan a day, and he just gave me 10 mg lexapro . I havent started it yet, because I am not sure aobutthe...
    ... they will tell you, but in my case I was prescribed Lexapro and was told I could take Ativan as needed as well...

  54. Lexapro Dose & side effects 1st February 2007
    ... I take 10mg Lexapro and it's working GREAT....
    ... because I was interested in finding others who take lexapro . And here they are! I've been taking 10mg for a year...
    ... tired, took naps very often, and low energy.I got off Lexapro about a year ago.[/SIZE][/FONT]...
    ... quit smoking, so I couldn't figure out if it was the Lexapro or that...still don't know, but seeing as though others ... Here's my question: I was traveling and forgot my lexapro and didn't take it for 3 days straight. On the 3rd ... .thankfully, I got home the next day and took the lexapro and felt better about 4 hrs later. I told my dr this...

  55. health anxiety... 1st February 2007
    ... beginning to understand me, and I've been prescribed Lexapro (haven't started taking it yet though) and given the...

  56. Cymbalta= Insomnia ! 1st February 2007
    ... Cymbalta? I am at my witts end, I think I may try Lexapro next. On top of it I have to take it in conjunction...

  57. any positives about lexapro would really be encouraging. 31st January 2007
    ... I've been taking Lexapro for about 3 months, and it has done wonders for my ... psychiatrist also says his patients' responses to Lexapro have been overwhelmingly positive....
    ... think it has helped with the weight gain and how much lexapro do you take?...
    ... I took Lexapro for about 6 months at I believe 25 mg.The med took ... lightheadedness during the first week or so of taking. Lexapro was not hard to wean off of for me either very little...
    ... I take Lexapro and it has changed my life for the better!!! The side...

  58. Vacation Anxiety! YIKES 31st January 2007
    ... have never been on one before. I have been taking Lexapro for 3 years with great success...but I am really nervous...

  59. lexapro, zoloft, weight gain 31st January 2007
    ... I have been on Lexapro and Klonopin for Generalized Anxiety Disorder and...
    ... the weight. I just kept gaining and gaining. And Lexapro didn't work that well for me. So that is why I stopped...

  60. can stopping and restarting same med worsen anxiety 31st January 2007
    ... I began taking lexapro in May 04 and then weaned off in May 06. Needed to...
    ... Lexapro worked for me one time and not the second or third...

  61. Switching from Lexapro to Paxil CR 30th January 2007
    ... that I was actually starting to feel better on the Lexapro . I haven't cried in about a week....

  62. memory issues-anybody else? 30th January 2007
    ... anxiety and panic for about 3 years now. I was on lexapro since May 04, went off in May 06, and then back on...
    ... everything. It's also bothersome b/c I've done the lexapro route before, and never had these problems. We'll...

  63. Tiredness/weakness..... 29th January 2007
    ... even when I'm not feeling very anxious! I've been on Lexapro (10 mg) for about a couple months, and last week the...

  64. Any meds that help with derealization...?? 29th January 2007
    ... me years ago, but didn't work a second time. Then Lexapro got rid of it about 80%. Those were the only ones...
    ... it makes me dizzy when it wears off. I have tried Lexapro in the past and just tried Effexor but got bad headaches ... . Maybe I'll give Lexapro another shot..... The Paxil is just not cutting it...

  65. Bad Withdrawals!!!!Help!! 28th January 2007
    ... nmomoffive, The very first medication I ever went on was Lexapro , it didn't work. Cymbalta didn't work. No antidepressants...

  66. Sigh... 26th January 2007
    ... Ive been on 10mg of lexapro for a month now, and I hate it. I'm on it due to GAD ... anxiety and panic attacks. I just dont like the way Lexapro makes me feel. Its real intense for the first few...

  67. Feel Like 2 People! 26th January 2007
    ... because of the side effects. I've tried Cymbalta, Lexapro , Buspar, Wellbutrin, Xanax, Klonopin...and the list...

  68. Remeron dose change- anyone else out there still on Remeron? 26th January 2007
    ... insisted I be taken off it. I now am on 10 mg. of Lexapro and 1 mg. of Klonopin. The Klonopin is a miracle ... I also seem to be having weight issues with the Lexapro which is very discouraging. I hate being over weight...

  69. Lexapro Rash - Serious or Not 24th January 2007
    ... know what the rash was from if it wasn't from the Lexapro . It was starting to spread to my face. Part of my ... took one look at my rash and said it WAS from the Lexapro . I'm so mad at him for not seeing me last week when...

  70. Feel terrible 23rd January 2007
    ... probably just an anal fissure. my doctor started me on lexapro but i'm very apprehensive/worried to start it cause...
    ... definitely all be related to anxiety. If he/she prescribed Lexapro , then I'm assuming that was what they determined....

  71. Need advice, PLEASE! 23rd January 2007
    ... lost, some stayed the same... whereas some lost on Lexapro , whereas I had gained a lot... The zoloft for me...

  72. Prozac or Lexapro ?? 23rd January 2007
    ... bit. But that should lesson as time goes on. I tried Lexapro and I felt like a stone on it. It was too strong for...
    ... A stone, like numb, like there, but not there. Did Lexapro , give you any panic attacks ?...
    ... attacks. I was also taking klonopin at bedtime until the lexapro started working. Have you tried other meds?...
    ... stimulating, and can cause panic attacks. I've heard Lexapro has less side effects. I think for an anxious person...
    ... I take lexapro and have not had a PA on it since it got into my system...
    ... stimulating, and can cause panic attacks. I've heard Lexapro has less side effects. I think for an anxious person...

  73. How long does an SSRI stay in your system? 22nd January 2007
    ... starting with Ativan, then tried, welbutrin, klonopin and lexapro , klonopin alone then celexa. I am suffereing from...
    ... your question, but can you tell me why you didnt like lexapro ?...

  74. vivid wierd dreams and nightsweats 22nd January 2007
    ... dreams and terrible night sweats. Right now I am on lexapro 10/mg which i take right before bed. I realize that...
    ... not directly connected to the med its self.. lexapro is a totally different med then atenolol.. but i...
    ... I have been on lexapro for maybe 2 years and still have these episodes. ...
    ... dreams and terrible night sweats. Right now I am on lexapro 10/mg which i take right before bed. I realize that...
    ... FONT="Georgia"][SIZE="4"][COLOR="Navy"]When I was on Lexapro I had night sweats every night. My husband totally ... awhile, I didn't know that the sweats were from taking Lexapro . It was not until I was ready to stop taking Lexapro...
    ... Snooze like a log. My treatment plan calls for Lexapro 30/mg and Ambien 10 mg. I also take Chantix to assist...

  75. Need medication advice please! 21st January 2007
    ... tried Zoloft (got bad headaches) and used to be on Lexapro (don't really remember it was a few years back, it...
    ... off of klonopin when I started celexa. I too took Lexapro but it was too strong for me. Celexa is a lighter ... version of Lexapro . How do you feel on your meds right now? If you...
    ... tried Zoloft (got bad headaches) and used to be on Lexapro (don't really remember it was a few years back, it...

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