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  1. dizziness 26th March 2005
    ... work, eye exercises nothing seemed to help. I took Lexapro antidep. and I think that is what put me over the ... back holding on for dear life not to slip back down. Lexapro made my symptoms worse-but from other's post it helped...
    ... concerns..... and she is strongly pushing that I go on Lexapro to rule out some sort of "silent" anxiety disorder...

  2. allergies and inner ear 20th March 2005
    ... disconnnected self. I started taking the anti-depressant Lexapro two days ago. I am willing to entertain the idea ... has made me fell pretty down and out, so maybe the Lexapro will, at the very least, help take the edge off those...

  3. Afraid to Exercise...does it increase VN symptoms??!! 18th March 2005
    ... the treadmill also change around my work out. I take lexapro 10 mg a day not for depression but something about...
    ... doing something that will bring it back!I guess the lexapro helps me there because when I start to feel bad from...

  4. The anxiety returns 16th March 2005
    ... have some other disorder, he started her on an SSRI ( lexapro ) and started backing her off the Ativan. I think she...
    ... this board keeps me afloat. I was also given lexapro last summer but experienced some "brain zaps" on it...

  5. good news 15th March 2005
    ... store! I had to humble myself ! I think the 10 mg of lexapro helps me get thru the day. I use to freak out over...

  6. question for hbep 14th March 2005
    ... a long time. I'm also starting an SSRI ( lexapro ) this week to rule out some sort of "silent" anxiety...

  7. This Is Driving Me Crazy! Need Help!! 6th March 2005
    ... throughout the day and night! My doctor prescribed " Lexapro " but I've read tooooo many band threads here to want...

  8. nortriptyline 3rd March 2005
    ... which generally comes with more side-effects over say lexapro or cipramil. Best...Scott...

  9. Ativan for Labrynthitis or VN? 23rd February 2005
    ... can make the recovery more tedious. I was offered Lexapro but held off because I was fearful of the side effects...
    ... and I was high as a kite. Superaddictive though. Lexapro might have withdrawal symptoms but I don't think it ... physically addictive like Ativan. That is to say, the Lexapro withdrawal is annoying but you only want the drug...
    ... was A-OK. Baloney! I agree with you in that the Lexapro would have been easier to deal with and would have...

  10. room looks off balance ? 31st January 2005
    ... walls will tilt how is your balance? I take 10mg of lexapro it helps with my balance and tilting in my horizon...
    ... a plane coming in for a landing .I started taking lexapro 3 months ago and my vision stopped tilting in the ... down the hallway! I had tilting for six years and the lexapro has helped (never give up)! good luck anything else...

  11. Got the job - scared!!! 29th January 2005
    ... track so people have said on the depression forum. Lexapro or Celexa might be an easier route. Scott...
    ... SSRI/paxil dilema is a hard one. I took one dose of Lexapro and was so anxious for 2 days, scared to try again...

  12. Sideways 26th January 2005
    ... instrument. Miles also makes fun of the fact that he's on Lexapro . Couldn't help thinking of myself when labs was bad...

  13. Coping without anti-depressants? 11th January 2005
    ... Hi Gez, I tried the SSRI lexapro and after 2.5 felt like I was on speed for 3 days...

  14. visual vertigo update 9th January 2005
    ... Good news 10 mg (a day)of lexapro has raised my seritonin level my visual problems have...
    ... migrane the other night. Did you start on 10mg of Lexapro or work up to it? Always good to hear when someone...
    ... not want to take anything but I opened my mind to lexapro to see what would happen! To my surprize I feel better...
    ... a lot of anxiety/depression feelings before trying Lexapro , or did you just try it to see if it would help your...
    ... pity it didnt work either. Maybe I will ask about Lexapro , especially as Billy has had such success with it...
    ... but which one? I'm not sure you'll be any better on Lexapro actually because it's very similar to Cipramil, but...
    ... I thought **** what is wrong with me)! SO I heard lexapro was a pill for social problems! I thought what if ... but I feel A hell of a lot better taking 10 mg of lexapro a day! I have never taken any meds so well You might...
    ... m reading here about some of your experiences with Lexapro , I’m, obviously, curious, if anyone can relate to ... and/or give me anymore information regarding the Lexapro solution. I did go on Wellbutrin last year for a while...

  15. Glad I found the group! 22nd December 2004
    ... that lasted almost 6 days. It was aweful. I took lexapro with a decongestant and it caused such a horrid reaction...

  16. SSRI exprience 13th December 2004
    ... to a psychitatrist he gave me a choice between the lexapro and zoloft, I took the lexapro. I took one 2.5 (Normal...
    ... Hi Jade, That is certainly a strong response to Lexapro ....sorry to hear about the increased anxiety...I've...
    ... Thanks Scott, interesting thing the dr told me about Lexapro , the company that makes celexa (I think that's it ... ) also makes lexapro , I guess that celexa patent is going to go to generic ... soon so the company decided to market lexapro as the new cleaner version. He said though it is supposed...
    ... Hi Jade, Im sorry you had a bad time with the Lexapro , at least you were braver than me, I still have my...
    ... somehting like Remeron.It was interesting when the lexapro ran out of my body I experienced more calm then I...
    ... different respons people have on the SSRI. My friend is on lexapro right now and having a tuff time. He is not dealing...

  17. Scared about taking antidepressant 7th December 2004
    ... Will100 also saw immediate benefits from an SSRI ( lexapro ) too. Good luck....best, Scott :)...
    ... go up to 3/4 or 15 mg. That should do the trick. Lexapro is also an option. It contains exactly the same active...

  18. Another Question Scott or questions 6th December 2004
    ... between this approach or asking my neurotologist for lexapro . Thanks Master of the Wise Labryth Jade :)...
    ... side-effects in clinical trials followed by Celexa or Lexapro . He may not have a clue about inner ear disorders...

  19. New to Board – My battle with Vesitibular Neuritits 4th December 2004
    ... mention the manic thing, I felt that on my small dose of lexapro to the 100th degree, thus anxiety, I find I try to...

  20. SSRI'S Need Advice 4th December 2004
    ... place a call on Monday. from what I have read the Lexapro seems to be indicatated for inner ear, but I figure...
    ... from this junk and allowed compensation to happen. Lexapro is a good choice for this I think. I'm on Cipramil...
    ... D. I remember someone saying on this board that " Lexapro " is better for inner ear problems??? Is that right...

  21. bilateral loss 1st December 2004
    ... child ,loss of family member,any how he started me on lexapro to up my sertonin (I never took anything) and to my...
    ... hi mica yes dizzy, guidiness but after the lexapro 50% of it started to let up good sign!...

  22. For anyone on antidepressants.... 21st November 2004
    ... numbness in their hands or fingers? Ive been on Lexapro for about two months and the past couple days my pinky...
    ... Lexapro does cause trimmers/spasm's. I get them only when...
    ... walty i take lexapro three weeks now 10 mg a day im feeling darn good best ... my fingers feel asleep or numb i just shake it off. lexapro has made me feel alot better i dont get bouncing in ... vision problems for six years and they go away after lexapro ?mmmmmmmm woooooohoooooooo!!!! good luck...

  23. Toxins a cause? 19th November 2004
    ... and damaged in some way. PS. For anyone taking Lexapro because of the fun of anxiety that goes along with ... and odd today, could this be a side effect of the lexapro and serotin levels?...

  24. Almost completely free! 19th November 2004
    ... see you are still on the SSRI. I tapered off the Lexapro after a month. I was to afraid of all the side effects...

  25. update good news 16th November 2004
    ... number one vertigo doctor in the state he said he gives lexapro to several of his patients.he said some people come ... some day. I am feeling way better after eight days of lexapro (dont suffer like I did for six years )try it ! good...

  26. Omg Breaking News 10th November 2004
    ... tilting when i walk for six years after 3 days of lexapro its stopping(serotoin) It feel like its breaking down...

  27. good news 8th November 2004
    ... eye sensitivity was all vertigo but i started taking lexapro for anxiety and my balance problem is leting up ...

  28. Has anyone had these symptoms with anxiety? 6th November 2004
    ... I am on Lexapro ... I am just very scared because I know that these...
    ... a heart thing. It also could be a side effect of Lexapro you said? Im trying to do as you said and stop worrying...
    ... about drugs and side-effects etc. In clinical trials, Lexapro caused (subjects = 888) occasional paraesthesis (numbness...

  29. Panic Attacks 4th November 2004
    ... car to get some milk was impossible. Ive been on Lexapro for awhile now and it has really helped alot. Im...

  30. anxiety 20th October 2004
    ... which AD you have been taking? My doctors want me on Lexapro but I also have something going on in my tummy so...
    ... I do know I'm not afraid of this much anymore. Lexapro is a good move. The active ingredient is the same ... find in Cipramil. I believe Will100?? is also on lexapro . He's had great results and has even planned an overseas...
    ... which AD you have been taking? My doctors want me on Lexapro but I also have something going on in my tummy so...
    ... seem to do OK. Also take 1mg at bedtime. I tried Lexapro for 3 weeks at 5 mg and decided I didn't (couldn't...

  31. New kind of dizziness 20th October 2004
    ... but didn't help that much-then put me on XANAX and Lexapro (another story-lol)thinking it was anxiety. The neurologist...

  32. Freaky story 15th October 2004
    ... over. Scott, I have decided to stay on the Lexapro for a few months. I have gained some weight already...
    ... Scott, I have decided to stay on the Lexapro for a few months. .....I will stay on the lower dose...

  33. BALANCE PROBLEM TRY 6 years 14th October 2004
    ... hi i used a balance board but i recently started lexapro my sertonin level was low and now my balance problem ... at a 9 and it has dropped to a 3 after six days of lexapro also my vision problems are starting to clear up after...
    ... it's working for you. Why did you decide to take Lexapro . Did you feel any anxiety or depression or did you...
    ... thought i might open my mind or thinking and give lexapro a chance! It gives me alot of relief so far! ...

  34. Third time lucky! 13th October 2004
    ... I have another question for you. I started taking Lexapro about 14 days ago at a very low dose of 2.5mg. (This...
    ... too. Both work well for me most of the time. Re Lexapro : I think the dose you're on is too low to start and ... I'm on 10 mg of Cipramil which is equal to 5 mg of Lexapro . The dose in the whole pill is half that of Cipramil...
    ... months my TSH level has been stable at 1.3. Maybe the Lexapro is causing the jitters in the evening? How much are...

  35. unbalance 6th October 2004
    ... help with both issues. I also just started taking Lexapro for depression but I am on a very low starting dose...

  36. Information on thypanogram 30th September 2004
    ... really effected my independence. I am hoping the Lexapro will stabalize the depression and give me a change...
    ... really effected my independence. I am hoping the Lexapro will stabalize the depression and give me a change...

  37. anti depressants slow compensation? 8th September 2004
    ... Hi Walty, I can't remember, is Lexapro a member of the SSRI family? If so, I think you'll...
    ... (serotonin selective reuptake inhibitors) such as Lexapro probably AID compensation by promoting the growth...
    ... labyrinthitis you have?) and lastly how you're finding the lexapro so far? Have they started you on a half dose or the ... things start to become significantly better for you on lexapro . Cheers....Scott :)...
    ... have pretty sever panic attacks. Ive only been on lexapro for two days but hopefully it will do the trick for...

  38. Inner ear vs. ???? 27th August 2004
    ... ntihistamines which did nothing. I've taken both Prozac and Lexapro , neither of which made a noticeable difference to...

  39. need reassurance 20th August 2004
    ... Klonopin that reduces nausea? My doctor prescribed me w/ Lexapro because he said that my symptoms were enhanced by...

  40. I'm new here...my story. 15th August 2004
    ... worse than the vertigo itself. He prescribed me w/ Lexapro , a drug to help my serotonin levels but I haven't...
    ... .basically I think what he said is nonsense. The Lexapro is usually a med for anxiety/depression, and it could...

  41. New dizzy member 28th July 2004
    ... anxiety, which I have (the anxiety anyway). He gave me Lexapro and after 9 days, I had no more dizziness. I took ... the Lexapro for 6 months and I've been off of it since February ... until last week. I'm thinking about getting on Lexapro again to see if that will make it go away once more...
    ... MAV! Whatever......it's the pits. I am hoping the Lexapro I just started will kick in a make this more tolerable...
    ... Stitcher - kp me informed about how the lexapro goes - a few on here have had positive results with ... scare last wk on them here in the UK - aghhhhh!!! Not lexapro but they say meds are given too readily etc etc. I...

  42. What is wrong with my hearing? 9th July 2004
    ... like this for a few days ever sence I started taking Lexapro . Could this ringing be from the medicine or is there...
    ... Cipramil. It's gone now. Escitalopram oxalate ( Lexapro ) Other events observed during the premarketing ... evaluation of Lexapro . Following is a list of WHO terms that reflect adverse ... the events reported occurred during treatment with Lexapro , they were not necessarily caused by it. Hearing...
    ... Hi - what is lexapro ? yes most def a side effect of the drug - I personally...
    ... Hey Em and James, Lexapro is one of the newer SSRI drugs on the market to treat ... being they've removed one of the inert molecules. Lexapro is the pure "active" ingredient. Most SSRI drugs come ... such as tinnitus). In clinical trials Cipramil and Lexapro caused some of the least side-effects compared to...

  43. for the undiagnosed dont forget these things as most drs dont bother 27th June 2004
    ... They are permanent and ugly. That night I had taken lexapro , an anti-anxiety med for the first time. The docs...
    ... They are permanent and ugly. That night I had taken lexapro , an anti-anxiety med for the first time. The docs...

  44. Anti-depressant questions 25th June 2004
    ... internet. Maybe you could also give either celexa or lexapro a go first (Lexapro is a cleaner version of Celexa...

  45. Too many unanswered questions by Docs 2nd May 2004
    ... anxiety just was about to rip me apart so he put me on Lexapro , same reaction only lasted longer with just the first...
    ... anxiety just was about to rip me apart so he put me on Lexapro , same reaction only lasted longer with just the first...

  46. <<ANXIETY>> 14th April 2004
    ... it would help to have medication for this, I take lexapro , and it does nothing at all. T think that this whole...

  47. Lightheadedness and Migraine Meds 1st March 2004
    ... swallowed my pride and went to a shrink. She prescribed Lexapro for the depression, but also became convinced that...

  48. Anyone Else Have Trouble Driving? 19th February 2004
    ... t tried that one, though!! I do have an rx for Lexapro and for Klonopin and have been debating taking one ... opinions from actual people using the different meds. Lexapro looks like it is being prescribed for anxiety just...

  49. Cause of Tinnitus?? 7th February 2004
    ... , I see a mental health counselor who recommended Lexapro . I took that, thinking it might help, but experienced...
    ... to such emotional upheaval. I am reconsidering the Lexapro to try and calm down and get a more positive outlook ... still feel blue. The trouble is, the GP who RXed the Lexapro didn't want to RX it because he doesn't like antidepressant ... s. If I have the reaction to the Lexapro again, I don't know how much of a battle it will be...
    ... it's hard as Hades. I keep eyeing my sample box of Lexapro to help with the anxiety. No magic pill out there...
    ... it's hard as Hades. I keep eyeing my sample box of Lexapro to help with the anxiety. No magic pill out there ... with anxiety terribly..tempted so many times to go on Lexapro or some other form of antidepressent but was told...
    ... it's hard as Hades. I keep eyeing my sample box of Lexapro to help with the anxiety. No magic pill out there...
    ... tempting but aren't healthy. But I do keep fighting the Lexapro battle. I have a 2 year old whom I feel I'm not responding...

  50. I Am Going Crazy?? 15th November 2003
    ... feeling?? My PCP said it was anxiety and gave me 20mg of Lexapro , but nothing is making it better. I have no health...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome board
  1. could it be grains? 12th June 2008
    ... as imodium, so I haven't tried that. I've been on Lexapro for a few years for depression and anxiety, and I...

  2. IBS and anxiety? 1st March 2008
    ... on Opiate pain med (slows bowels and reduces pain), Lexapro and Klonopin. I am on Social Security Disability...

  3. i'm just making this harder for myself to deal with. 17th August 2007
    ... because I had a lose stool, probably because of the Lexapro I have just been put on. Yesterday, I took an immodium...

  4. I just want to die 17th April 2007
    ... Klonopin for stress I was having at work and also Lexapro for possible depression and Elavil at night. So...

  5. Symptom of IBS - PLEASE HELP! 5th December 2006
    ... anxiety, having a real condition) Also, I just started Lexapro 2 weeks ago for the anxiety, and I wondered if it...
    ... what you are going through with the SVT. I hope the Lexapro works out for you. Let me kno if you have any more...
    ... thanks to my anxiety disorder. I kind of wonder if the Lexapro is messing my stomache up too. The nurse said no on...
    ... heart! Does it ever end?? And who knows, maybe the Lexapro is giving you problems. Some people are just more...

  6. IBS caused by SSRI? 3rd December 2006
    ... have IBS, but it has been good lately. I started Lexapro 10mg 2 weeks ago, it gave me a stomache ache, but...
    ... Hi, I took Lexapro for about a month and my IBS was better. However ... , due to other side effects of Lexapro , I had to stop taking it. That was 2.5 weeks ago ... me, the withdrawal symptom of IBS from stopping the Lexapro has been tough....

  7. Just diagnosed with IBS 21st October 2006
    ... make me so tired? I also take Prilosec for gerd and Lexapro . I've been lactose intolerant for many years and...

  8. Antidepressants and Constipation 16th August 2006
    ... stop the Cymbalta and do an SSRI like Zoloft, Paxil, Lexapro , or Prozac? The SSRI's don't cause constipation like...
    ... norm" for me. Anyway, over the summer I was put on Lexapro and it gave me diarrhea from the first pill through...

  9. Lomotil?? 18th October 2005
    ... Lomotil, Imodium, Tofranil, Elavil, Effexor XR, Remeron, Lexapro , Levsin, Levbid, Donnatal, Donnatal Extentabs, Lotronex...

  10. Anyone with similar experience, please help. 24th July 2005
    ... diagnosed with GAD and they put me on an antidepressant Lexapro , it is suppossed to help with my stomach, but nothing...

  11. IBS-D, new product i'm trying. 26th June 2005
    ... Prilosec Prevacid Tofranil Donnatal Zoloft Librax Lexapro Effexor XR Donnatal Extentabs Digestive Advantage...
    ... Prilosec Prevacid Tofranil Donnatal Zoloft Librax Lexapro Effexor XR Donnatal Extentabs Digestive Advantage...

  12. please help, symptom change 20th June 2005
    ... my parents are moving. I have tried xanax, I am on lexapro now. I have had an anxiety issue for about 5 years ... doc about librax, I wonder if it o.k to take with lexapro . I mean seriously.. how long can a bout last. I am...

  13. Methadone for IBS? 31st May 2005
    ... dr. who will help. He currently also has an Rx for Lexapro and will likely request our family doc change it to...
    ... Tofranil worked very well for me with the diarrhea. lexapro caused more of it. As far as the methadone for...

  14. This make sense to anyone else ? 25th May 2005
    ... medicines, etc. Among them I have tried: Wellbutrin, Lexapro , Effexor, Bentyl, and Zelnorm (... I swear there was...

  15. Allegra and Effexor reaction 8th May 2005
    ... including diarrhea, dizziness, sexual problems, etc. Lexapro is a much milder medication, and has the same effectiveness...

  16. IBS W/ Alternating Constipation & Diarrhea 3rd May 2005
    ... as well. I am now on two anxiety meds, Ativan and Lexapro which take the edge of my anxiety off and keep my...

  17. Fear of Flying with IBS 30th April 2005
    ... taken for IBS.. I have taken tofranil, zoloft, lexapro , donnatal, librax, imodium ad, prevacid, nexium, prilosec...

  18. Lexapro for IBS 1st March 2005
    ... post when you talked about the info! Yeah, I did try Lexapro for a combination of IBS and the anxiety... But it...
    ... Phenobarbitol (sp) in them !) As for your question about Lexapro , all I really know to say is from my own experience ... with ' panic attacks ' !!! My Doctor prescribed LEXAPRO ! I can tell you that ' Lexapro ', has been/is a...
    ... I've been on Lexapro for about threeor four years now and it hasn't done ... them. Some quite rapidly. I am now on Klonipin, Lexapro , and for pain, my PCP has me on Methadone. My PCP...
    ... I have only read negative things about Lexapro . It can even cause some people to commit suicide. ... research this drug before taking it. From my understand Lexapro is for people with depression problems and certain...

  19. A few questions about IBS and meds... 1st March 2005
    ... has been the best one for me. I tried Zoloft and Lexapro before trying Tofranil, and none of the other ones ... Others would say the same thing about Zoloft and Lexapro ; everyone's body reacts differently to every medicine...

  20. [b]questioning Symptoms Of Ibs[/b] 16th January 2005
    ... my doctor. All results were normal. When I went on Lexapro (an RX for anxiety) my symptoms improved....

  21. For all who are IBS with alternating constipation and diarrhea and anti-depressants 29th December 2004
    ... I have tried Zoloft and Lexapro , and found those increased D two-fold... Im...

  22. IBS - 10 Years - Now on Raw Food Diet - Cant Manage . Going Mad 24th December 2004
    ... taking Tofranil, none at all. I tried Zoloft and Lexapro too, but I did not find these beneficial at all for...

  23. IBS and Anxiety Linked?? 9th November 2004
    ... I knew that wasn't normal. Right now I am on 10mg Lexapro for anxiety and nothing else. The Lexapro has helped ... would think they would cancel each other out, but the Lexapro lets you realize that if you do have a bad IBS-D attack...

  24. Need Help 14th October 2004
    ... bad anxiety/depression. I am currently taking 10 MG Lexapro and cintrum multavitamins everyday and that is it...
    ... diagnoses I am a bit better. My neurologist prescribed Lexapro ...I have not taken it yet but did some research on ... Anxiety Posts. There are quite a few people taking Lexapro and many have had diarreah. I would let your doctor...

  25. IBS-D People Please Read 24th September 2004
    ... that it has worked wonders with me. I am also taking Lexapro for anxiety as well. I hope this information has...

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