- Lexapro ~vs~ Insurance 4th February 2005
... insurance has changed. Because of this, my dosage of Lexapro is being called into question by the insurance company...
- Bad headaches with effexor ER , starting Celexa 4th February 2005
... if I remember right Clelexa is just a take off of Lexapro so may be the same thing. I'm on PaxilCR {removed...
- cymbalta 3rd February 2005
... anxiety and adhd. Have been on prozac, paxil, effexor, lexapro . All worked for a while and then timed out. My doc...
... anxiety and adhd. Have been on prozac, paxil, effexor, lexapro . All worked for a while and then timed out. My doc...
- In the meantime? 3rd February 2005
... enough, I was diagnosed and handed a prescription for Lexapro . I've been taking it for the two weeks and feel the ... can do to improve the quality of life until (if) the Lexapro kicks in? As you all know, this is no way to live ... but I have no energy, especially since starting the Lexapro . Just thinking about taking a walk makes me tired...
... HUGE mistake).
What time of day do you take the Lexapro ?...
- Tears and Travails (My Epic Tale of Depression) 3rd February 2005
... much worse. I went to the doctor and am now taking Lexapro for depression and anxiety and Lorazapam for sleep...
- Lexapro users -questions 3rd February 2005
... on it for awhile, but this may help. I just started Lexapro two weeks ago and have experienced: fatigue, insomnia ... side effects are lessening as I continue to take the Lexapro , and I'm seeing the doctor later today to discuss...
... Hi, I took Lexapro and loved it for about 11 months, but, it suddenly...
... I've been on Lexapro for about 3 months. The first few weeks I felt jittery...
... I've been on Lexapro for about 3 months. The first few weeks I felt jittery...
... some.
How long did it take before you noticed the Lexapro started working for depression? Did you take it for...
- I do not know what to do!?! 3rd February 2005
... doctor wants to put me on wellbutrin in addition to lexapro that I have been taking(I take lexapro once in a while...
... doctor wants to put me on wellbutrin in addition to lexapro that I have been taking(I take lexapro once in a while...
- ZOLOFT - Long Term Effects???? 2nd February 2005
... those people who couldn't wait it out and ended up on Lexapro because of the intense anxiety/panic that occurred ... am hoping that eventually I'll be able to get off Lexapro and get my brain back to what it was before I went...
... those people who couldn't wait it out and ended up on Lexapro because of the intense anxiety/panic that occurred ... am hoping that eventually I'll be able to get off Lexapro and get my brain back to what it was before I went...
- Is there a med that doesnt make you tired? 1st February 2005
... Been on Lexapro and Effexor, both made me tired. Wellbutrin made me...
- A depression story... share yours? 1st February 2005
... Age 32
Last bad episode: August-September 2003 when Lexapro pooped out on me.
Symptoms: Rage, panic, lethargy ... tried with good results: Desyrel (Trazadone), Paxil, Lexapro , Effexor.
With bad results: Serzone, Welbutrin, and...
- Effexor and excessive night sweats 1st February 2005
... have that side effect and took me off and put me on Lexapro which I love! I was on Effexor for over six months...
- Is there anyone around my age suffering too? 31st January 2005
... different medications and treatments. right now i'm on lexapro and trazodone, but i've also been on zoloft and effexor...
- Lamictal? 29th January 2005
... I've had really bad luck with antidepressants. Lexapro and Effexor made me suicidal. My doc has me on this...
... I've had really bad luck with antidepressants. Lexapro and Effexor made me suicidal. My doc has me on this ... FDA approved for seizures. Did you become manic on Lexapro or Effexor? Usually those seizure meds are used for...
... All I know is Lexapro and Effexor made me feel so horrible that I ended...
- Did You Experience Increased Anxiety on Paxil - How did you deal with it? 26th January 2005
... Not one of them ever did me much good. In fact, Lexapro and Effexor made me suicidal to the point where I...
- Why do they have to judge? 26th January 2005
... doc's diagnosis and what were you prescribed? I'm on Lexapro for depression and anxiety. 2 weeks. No change. I...
- this debilitating sorrow brings me to my knees 25th January 2005
... psychiatrists before. I've been on a few anti-depressants. Lexapro then Zoloft. I couldn't handle the side effects.
...
- Just so down about everything 23rd January 2005
... rest of the time I'm just worried or sad. I do take Lexapro but it doesn't work nearly as well as it used to....
... lights are they and how do you use them? Oh, about the Lexapro , have you mentioned this to your doctor? Maybe you ... which is for depression and is safe to take with the Lexapro . There's also the possibility you might need a mood...
- How about celexa? 21st January 2005
... celexa? A pharmacist told me it's the generic form of Lexapro . I just wanted to hear from anyone that has or had...
... pharmacist was wrong. Celexa was the precursor to Lexapro , but they aren't the same drug....
- Brain zaps??? 21st January 2005
... I started Lexapro 10 mg each day for anxiety in December. I recently...
... This is scary stuff. Ive been on lexapro for over a month and even though its been great so...
- Cymbalta (anti-depressant)... 19th January 2005
... Cymbalta has been a life saver for me!!!! I had been on Lexapro for quite a long time but never felt any better. I...
... Cymbalta has been a life saver for me!!!! I had been on Lexapro for quite a long time but never felt any better. I...
- why doesn't anything seem to work for me ?:( 19th January 2005
... what i would do!!!! That is when he discontinued my Lexapro , and i was started on Cymbalta. We were hoping that...
- ?? Paxil and frustrated 18th January 2005
... I was on lexapro but my insurance company didn't want to cover it they...
... I was on lexapro but my insurance company didn't want to cover it they...
- Prozac and weight gain???? Help please! 17th January 2005
... put me back on 20mg of fluoxetine. She wanted to try lexapro but I've read about major weight gain with it as well ... as sleepiness. She said lexapro has the least amount of side effects. What do you ... all think about lexapro ? Anyway, I'm going to give the fluoxeine a try for...
- depression meds 14th January 2005
... start working? I have been taking a combination of Lexapro and Nortriptyline since October. I feel no different...
- Cymbalta great then crash 14th January 2005
... i had this same thing happen last year while on lexapro .It was almost like some sort of a "breakthrough" type ... with my doc and we decided to raise the dosage of the lexapro from the ten mgs a day to twenty.i actually started...
- Lorazepam???? GOOD or BAD?? 13th January 2005
... concentrate on my work. I have tried both Zoloft and Lexapro but could not stand the side effects.
My doctor...
- Hello from Texas 11th January 2005
... appointment!! My primary care tried to treat me with lexapro and effexor, but side effects were too severe and...
- Please help....I'm new 9th January 2005
... don't know what is wrong with me.....I had been on Lexapro for a little over a year and it was working so well ... that or it was withdrawals) so I went back on the Lexapro but now it doesn't seem to be working! The weird...
... don't know what is wrong with me.....I had been on Lexapro for a little over a year and it was working so well ... that or it was withdrawals) so I went back on the Lexapro but now it doesn't seem to be working! The weird...
- need advice on zoloft 9th January 2005
... continue on zoloft so my psychiatrist switched me to Lexapro 10 mgs 1x daily and i am feeling better. I have fewer...
- klonopin.... 8th January 2005
... didnot take any today.. He also wants me to take lexapro but after all i have read on it I am not going to...
... I have heard bad stuff on lexapro ...but it has done well for me..except when I forgot...
- Lexapro initially more depressed? 7th January 2005
... I started on 10 mg. of Lexapro , and yes, the first few days were jittery and foggy...
... have been on lexapro 10mg for 2.5 wks now. felt really tired for the first...
- Help! ?'s on cymbalta withdraw 6th January 2005
... brain zaps already. I had gone thru withdraw with Lexapro , but not till I was completely off the meds. Has ... and don't want to fail at this like I did with the lexapro .
Any help would be apprecaited!!!!!!!!!!!
...
... brain zaps already. I had gone thru withdraw with Lexapro , but not till I was completely off the meds. Has ... and don't want to fail at this like I did with the lexapro .
Any help would be apprecaited!!!!!!!!!!!
...
- Lexapro- tired/fatigue 6th January 2005
... i am on lexapro now for a lil over 3 weeks, started out at 5mg and...
... Hi Bshea,
Ive been on Lexapro 10mg for almost 3 weeks now. In the beginning I was...
- depression, prozac and sleep? 6th January 2005
... darkmish :) I have the same problem sometimes but I take Lexapro . A friend sugusted that I try a glass of wine before...
- What can I do to feel happy again (newbie)? 6th January 2005
... and suicidal thoughts. My psychiatrist prescribed lexapro 10mg. And there is a light at the end of my dark tunnel...
- Why does it sound like everyone is trying to get off of their AD's? 4th January 2005
... :) I've been on Lexapro for three years now as well I've had a realy hard...
- Lexapro????? 4th January 2005
... but that fades away in time, im not fully through lexapro myself .. it takes time, somedays are good and some...
... am taking klonipin for anxiety and he wanted to add lexapro to the mix, I just dont want to have to take anymore...
... Hi I have been taking Lexapro for about 2 years now It has helped me with Depression ... sleeper. I did not have any of these problems before Lexapro . I think that I have just gotten worse than better ... . I would like to get off of Lexapro but im not exactly sure how? I tried cold turkey but ... anyone out there give me some advice. Desparetly.... Lexapro patient......
... :) [QUOTE=tammy reyna]Hi I have been taking Lexapro for about 2 years now It has helped me with Depression ... sleeper. I did not have any of these problems before Lexapro . I think that I have just gotten worse than better ... . I would like to get off of Lexapro but im not exactly sure how? I tried cold turkey but ... anyone out there give me some advice. Desparetly.... Lexapro patient......
... maybe journal it at certain times of the day before Lexapro , and then after Lexapro. It's not fool proof, but ... Good luck and I hope it helps. (my mom did well on lexapro )...
... hey jpreiser
i was put on lexapro and it made me feel like a different person...i was ... mg ...ive been on a few of the anti depressants... lexapro is the best ive had....
... was sick, depressed and hating life before i went on lexapro ..it took 3 days and it hit me...i started getting...
... Hello. Ive been on Lexapro for a little over two years now and I want to get ... of the effects it might have on the baby. I was put Lexapro by doctor because a little over two years ago I was ... And I can say that it was pretty bad for a while lexapro helped I think that counseling helped even more. but...
... about 2 years it stopped working. I was then put on Lexapro , I was on this for one year when I deceided to go ... can cause depression). I had reduced the dose of lexapro slowly over time and was doing good until I was no...
... that first week I was so far down in hell from the lexapro withdraw that I laid on the couch all day for 7 days...
... I have been on Lexapro for well over a year now and have found it to be the...
... I'm finally of lexapro and on wellbutrin, and sexually this 44 year old guy...
... I have been taking lexapro for two years now 20mgs. When i was a young kid in ... Instead of doing this i decided to stick with the lexapro . I kept up with it every day, even though it made ... wonders but they are so expensive. Just keep up the Lexapro , it really works, DONT GET MIXXED UP IN DANGEROUS...
... was just wondering dose anyone know how to get off Lexapro safely? Ive been on them for wow three years , and...
- Lexapro - Alcohol + Pot 4th January 2005
... Hi bshea,
I'm on lexapro too, 10mg. I understand what you mean when you want...
- Clonazepam (or Klonopin) for anxiety/insomnia -- Has anyone tried this? 3rd January 2005
... hours..... I see my Dr. tomorrow he wants me to take lexapro but I would rather stay on the just the klonopin...
- Teenage Son With Severe Depression 3rd January 2005
... But it is alright, I'm doing well on my med now ( lexapro ) and I actually think I'm on my way to being happy...
- Has anyone ever REALLY beat depression? 2nd January 2005
... your actions.
Anyway. Ive tried almost everything. Lexapro , Welbutrin, Prozac, Celexa, Ativan, Zoloft, Xanexs ... nothing he can do.
He gets on me about taking my meds. Lexapro & 300mg of Welbutrin, everyday. But has anyone ever...
- Effecor drama 1st January 2005
... and i can't spell worth ****)
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I was taking lexapro and effecor for about 2 month. I gained 20 pounds ... i woke up and just lost it and my docter put me on lexapro and effecor. I would like to be on another ad but...
- Eli lilly knew of suicide problems with SSRI's back in the 1980's 31st December 2004
... somehow from 1 1/2 years of Zoloft. I had to go on Lexapro to function. Since Zoloft, I have become a walking ... pharmacy. Lexapro , Ambien, Xanax to get through a day and night. Sucks...
... somehow from 1 1/2 years of Zoloft. I had to go on Lexapro to function. Since Zoloft, I have become a walking ... pharmacy. Lexapro , Ambien, Xanax to get through a day and night. Sucks...
... somehow from 1 1/2 years of Zoloft. I had to go on Lexapro to function. Since Zoloft, I have become a walking ... pharmacy. Lexapro , Ambien, Xanax to get through a day and night. Sucks...
... lasted for 2 months until I finally gave in and went on Lexapro . I am baffled that I seemed to do relatively o.k....
... lasted for 2 months until I finally gave in and went on Lexapro . I am baffled that I seemed to do relatively o.k....
- Help! ?'s on cymbalta 30th December 2004
... long it takes to get out of the system. I was on lexapro before, and the withdraw was the worst thing I had...
... long it takes to get out of the system. I was on lexapro before, and the withdraw was the worst thing I had...
... Cymbalta has a much shorter half life than lexapro s. Cymbalta's is 12-15hours, while Lexapros is 26 ... hours. It will be harder to get off cymbalta than lexapro . You should let your doctor know your plans, concerns...
- How is everyone on Cymbalta? 28th December 2004
... mood swings before i started taking it. I had been on Lexapro for quite sometime and had tried other AD's before...
- Can't be happy anymore..... 26th December 2004
... my bills I can't afford them. Though I have been on Lexapro , Xanax, Doxepin, Vistaril, and Busparr in the past...
- Too much alcohol last night.. 25th December 2004
... for a while only on rare occasion any more. I take Lexapro now and I LOVE IT. I am rested and not tired, I don...
- need antidepressant with no headache or dizzy 22nd December 2004
... right ssri for you. There are many others. Celexa, Lexapro ,Paxil,Effexor, Prozac to name a few off the top of ... better than another. Paxil does not work for me, but Lexapro and Celexa do. At the same time, my first two weeks ... the only medication right for her, and probably is. Lexapro is a common ssri that is being prescribed a lot right...
- Coming off anti-depressants - will I ever?? 19th December 2004
... Consider that your fatigue may be caused by the celexa. Lexapro , which is directly related to celexa, had that effect...
- drugs to reverse ssri sexual side effects 18th December 2004
... problems with sexual side effects. When I was taking Lexapro I had no problem with sexual side effects either,...
- Lexapro - trouble sleeping / mood swings? 18th December 2004
... i started lexapro on tuesday... and ive felt great
during the day i...
- Effexor? Some advice please 16th December 2004
... years untill I "maxed" out on 100 mg!!! I was put on Lexapro about a year ago and I love it........BUT, I have ... to the dr and she put me on effexor along with the lexapro so that I don't "max" out on the lexapro like I did...
... to the dr. she really thinks that the effexor and lexapro will be good for me as I have not really had any side...
- day five of my switch 16th December 2004
... 100mg of paxil when the dr took me off and put me on lexapro ........ she let me gradually go off the paxil (like...
... did lexapro work for u ? i just want this stupid prozac to work...
... Yes, I really like the lexapro (very few side effects)...
- LEXAPRO -adhd/anxiety/depression 14th December 2004
... The doc probably put you on Lexapro for anxiety/depression. Lexapro is an ssri. I have ... not heard of anyone taking Lexapro for adhd.Hope it works for you, let me know how it ... goes. I was on Lexapro in the past, but now am on Celexa for anxiety/depression ... . Lexapro and Celexa seem really simular....
... me on for my ADHD, or see how im feeling with this lexapro ,
any suggesstions??
how well did u do on lexapro...
... Well the Lexapro worked so well that I thought I did not need to take ... with the anxiety and depression. I can tell you that Lexapro was wonderful. Now I take Celexa and that works good ... too. But many people are taking Lexapro right now and are really pleased with it. As for side...
... I take Lexapro , I take 30mgs in the morning. It works fine for me ... hated being upset and depressed. No side effects on Lexapro . Effexor made my heart race and I sweat a ton! So...
... reasons I decided to try Wellbutrin XL instead of Lexapro is:
The most common adverse events reported with ... LEXAPRO vs placebo (approximately 5% or greater and approximately...
... I'm on Lexapro for depression and it took a good two and a half months...
- Zoloft to lexapro 14th December 2004
... Nope Lexapro 10mg is the average for Lexapro . This is the average dose. Not all ssri's have the ... ssri's when I was working with a doc I was told that Lexapro is a purer version of Celexa and that is why Lexapro ... Like I said though, 10 mg is the average dose for Lexapro ....
- You think your night was bad!!!! 13th December 2004
... registation, (smirk, smirk) drs bill, gym id...NO DOB. Lexapro bottle! Hey! It's obvious my haggered self looks...
- Dreams and depression. Is it known now that it's not caused by a chemical imbalance? 13th December 2004
... I'm glad its come back around. Since I started the Lexapro I dream everynight and they are soooo stupid. I think...
- I'm scared if i have somthing serious! help! 13th December 2004
... a docs care...like taking ssri's: zoloft, celexa, lexapro has done wonders for people that suffer from this...
- is what my shrink says true? 12th December 2004
... experience taking zoloft,paxil,through the years and then lexapro , and now celexa has been simular. My responses have...
- AD's in pregnancy 11th December 2004
... My dr. gave me lexapro b/c of my depression. I looked it up and it said...
... your doctor knows you are pregnant and has prescribed Lexapro ...I would just ask another doctors oppinion if you...
- wellbutrin and lexapro together?? 11th December 2004
... wanted to quit smoking, and the side effects from the lexapro were annoying (mainly i felt like i could konk out ... work..and the yawning was incessant). dr. upped the lexapro to 20 and added the wellbutrin. i was taking two ... what i found was the biggest change on the wellbutrin/ lexapro combo was that i lost weight. about 2 lbs a month...
- Basket case with no one to talk to ! 11th December 2004
... all the noise from the children!!!!!!
I was taking Lexapro , however i just went to the docs yesterday and told...
- Has anyone tried "Cymbalta" ? It's very new but suppose to work great.. 10th December 2004
... just keep feeling better and better. I had been on Lexapro for over a year, i took my last Lexapro last Thursday ... if the Doc would have wanted me to wean down on the Lexapro and then go a few days with nothing!!!! I most definately...
... long as I get enough sleep, I'm not fatigued. Zoloft, lexapro and remeron all had way more side effects for me....
... long as I get enough sleep, I'm not fatigued. Zoloft, lexapro and remeron all had way more side effects for me....
... through a bit of the wd's from the vic. I had been on Lexapro for my depression for quite sometime, it never really ... on the Cymbalta. No cross taper, just stopped the lexapro CT and started on 60 MG CYMBALTA the next day. The...
... through a bit of the wd's from the vic. I had been on Lexapro for my depression for quite sometime, it never really ... on the Cymbalta. No cross taper, just stopped the lexapro CT and started on 60 MG CYMBALTA the next day. The...
- Wellbutrin?? 10th December 2004
... My Dr just swithced me from lexapro to this, I felt the lexapro stopped working, plus...
... My Dr just swithced me from lexapro to this, I felt the lexapro stopped working, plus...
... I just got put on wellbutrin with my lexapro and i am always tired and dizzy i was fine just on ... the lexapro but it wasn't working well. So now im on both. I had...
- Had a HOrrible experience on Effexor and want to know why?? HELP PLEASE with this 9th December 2004
... antidepressants but there is a drug on the market called Lexapro my Dr. said I could try. However before I put another...
... cocktail". I stopped using Effexor and started on Lexapro . It worked for a while but then I started sliding ... zero :) . Wasn't good for my husband. I stopped the Lexapro and started Wellbutrin. Had horrible side effects...
... antidepressants but there is a drug on the market called Lexapro my Dr. said I could try. However before I put another...
... would try wellbutrin next or even wellbutrin with the lexapro because it seems like you have Treatment resistant...
... antidepressants but there is a drug on the market called Lexapro my Dr. said I could try. However before I put another...
- Positive Experiences with Lexapro? 9th December 2004
... There is definately hope with Lexapro . It works wonderfully according to my experience. ... into depression. I now take Celexa...very simular to Lexapro . I am going to stay on Celexa. I just wanted to let ... you know that Lexapro was really beneficial for me. I should have stayed ... on it. I have heard others say that Lexapro has been a very good choice. Good luck!...
... Lexapro save my life. I have taken 10mgs for over a year now...
... I have had wonderful experiance on lexapro . At first i was worried because i felt the same but ... wellbutrin with it noe i cant sleep and i cant eat but lexapro by it self was wonderful....
... I really love Lexapro ! I have no sexual side effects and I have even lost...
- for males with ssri side-effects... 6th December 2004
... TOTAl opposite, ive had no sexual side effects on LEXAPRO , it actually increased my sex drive ALOTTT, its crazzy...
... I'm on Effexor XR, Abilify, Lexapro , and Risperdal. I've been on other drug combos too...
... I'm off lexapro and on wellbutrin and sexually I'm 18 again even though...
- Zoloft - anything positive? 6th December 2004
... stopped being effective then my doctor switched me to Lexapro and from Aug to Oct, I gained over 20 pounds. I spent...
... doctor to prescribe me medicine and she changed me to Lexapro (20mg) since didn't think Celexa 60 was working anymore...
- hard to get out of bed 5th December 2004
... today, i'm just not in the mood. :) i'm on 10mg lexapro , soon to go up to 15mg. i also take 50mg trazodone...
- male ssri side-effects 4th December 2004
... Lexapro is more or less the same as Celexa. Here it's called...
- Am I just totally buggared?? 4th December 2004
... Try again, prozac didn't work for me either but Lexapro is working for me right now.
So you've tried personal...
... Try again, prozac didn't work for me either but Lexapro is working for me right now.
So you've tried personal...
- weight gain 3rd December 2004
... I am on Lexapro , and I have gained 10 lbs since I started in July...
... I never gained weight on Lexapro ...but some people have. I have gained weight on Zoloft...
- 19 year old seeks help for depression 2nd December 2004
... my family docture and he had me on a 10mg dose of lexapro , but after a month i could feel it working but not ... strong enough, my docture now has me on a 20mg dose of lexapro . it works alright. i always felt nervice around friends ... after i get out of the shawer i take my 20mg dose of lexapro , I think the tylenol thins my blood and it flows though...
- Spouses of people with depression/anxiety...HELP!! 2nd December 2004
... recently been diagnosed with depression, and began 10 mg Lexapro this week. My wife is 48 years old; and has always ... she is facing with her job. The hope is that the Lexapro will help to balance things out again.
It has just ... been three days on the Lexapro , so I realize it is too soon to see any positive changes...
- What does this dream mean? 1st December 2004
... that you are here, i will.
i was recently put on lexapro 10mg and later upped to 15mg. i was wondering if you ... or anyone else has been on lexapro and what your opinion of it is? did you have any side...
... though. I can't say I have had much experience with Lexapro , but I do wish you the best of luck with it. I guess...
... and simple in your life.
Mermaid, I have been on Lexapro , 10 mgs for just over a year. Sometimes I think of...
... way to live you know. Always afraid or worried. With Lexapro I had major side effects, nausea and upset stomach...
... I'm actually doing really well. I got back on my Lexapro (15mg/d) and I'm starting to feel like myself again...
