... Hi! I'm taking Luvox . I have just recently been diagnosed with OCD within ... Dr. on Friday and he wanted me to continue on the Luvox because it was helping so far with my thoughts and ... as I mentioned in an earlier post I think that the Luvox made me gain some weight. I'm still not sure about ... Dr. said that in Europe and Canada Dr's prescribe Luvox as an anti-depressant. He said that it just never...
... earlier. I'm actually planning on going back on the F luvox amine (Luvox) this weekend most likely, or maybe Monday ... of now we really don't have any evidence that the F luvox amine is causing any side effects at all, and if I ... meantime how are you doing? Are you still taking the F luvox amine?...
... Hi,I am taking Luvox also. I was 200 mg. for a couple months. It helped...
... For those of you who take high doses of Luvox , does it also help with your depression? As I mentioned ... , I take 250 mg. of Luvox and I still get depressed some days. I back to my...
... In response to You'r comment about using Luvox to treat depression in Canada and Europe.
I am a ... no longer depressed Canadian citizen thank's to Luvox , I also have ALOT less problems with my dysphoric...
... I am taking Luvox and it has helped but its not a cure-all panacea. ... ..which is what i want! :D ... luvox takes the edge of my ocd symptoms to help me have ... better life but i still have ocd. the + effects of luvox take 2-3 months so hang in there. i was taking 200mg ... of luvox and then i reduced it to 100mg because i was feeling...
... therapy and monthly to my doctor. I have been on Luvox for a while now and I went to the Dr. today and he ... weight gain, nausea etc. But the nice thing about the Luvox is that it has made most of my OCD thoughts go away...
... anxiety untill the zoloft sets in. I was once on luvox and that seemed to work more quickly but I was so ... in bed. I hear this is a common side effect with luvox but it may effect each person differently. I have ... asked about being on luvox and my doctor does not recomend it for me because...
... Does anyone take Fluvoxamine/ Luvox for OCD of Anxiety/Panic?
I'm currently only taking ... was probably like 6-7 years ago). Since then I tried Luvox for a day, and I also decided I didn't want to go ... drugs than the drugs themselves.
I might give the Luvox a try again, considering I didn't feel that bad on ... same drug. The only reason I'm not 100% sold on using Luvox is because it seems to be a drug that doctors and ... Zoloft, or Celexa. I'm actually very surprised that Luvox /Fluvoxamine is not prescribed often at all. For some ... other SSRI drugs are so frequently prescribed, but F luvox amine presriptions in the US are very rare. I took ... Prozac is right around there as well, Lexapro too, but Luvox /Fluvoxamine isn't even in the top 200 and hasn't been ... prescribed. It's surprising that despite years of safe use, Luvox seems to not be prescribed often....
... Hi, I used Luvox for two years and it was the best OCD med that I was ... Paxil and that works too but not nearly as well as the Luvox . I guess everyone has to find out which drug works...
... was probably like 6-7 years ago). Since then I tried Luvox for a day, and I also decided I didn't want to go ... drugs than the drugs themselves.
I might give the Luvox a try again, considering I didn't feel that bad on ... same drug. The only reason I'm not 100% sold on using Luvox is because it seems to be a drug that doctors and ... Zoloft, or Celexa. I'm actually very surprised that Luvox /Fluvoxamine is not prescribed often at all. For some ... other SSRI drugs are so frequently prescribed, but F luvox amine presriptions in the US are very rare. I took ... Prozac is right around there as well, Lexapro too, but Luvox /Fluvoxamine isn't even in the top 200 and hasn't been ... prescribed. It's surprising that despite years of safe use, Luvox seems to not be prescribed often....
... therapy and was put on a VERY VERY helpful medicine ( Luvox ). Over a couple of months it went away. I stopped...
... have been in therapy now for about 3 months and on Luvox for about two months. I have a classic case of OCD ... them. What does concern me is that even with the Luvox and I can't seem to shake the overall feeling of doom ... and destruction. The Luvox so far has made a lot of the "bad" thoughts go away ... going to die young. I may need a higher dosage of Luvox . I go to my doctor again next Friday. Right now...
... dying. I was prescribed klonipin for panic attacks and luvox for OCD and began seeing a therapist once every two ... forgotten OCD is chronic.
Just recently I began taking luvox again and seeing my therapist. I still perform many...
... about an actual thought. Good news though, i went on Luvox (i had anxiety my whole life, but when this started ... ago and lasted a few weeks, but I upped my dosage of Luvox back to what I was originally taking and it is gone...
... thoughts seem to disappear for a moment.
What does luvox do and how reguarly do you have to take it? Im a...
... Try luvox for awhile.
luvox is the gold standard drug for OCD I would say....
... still here, always lurking around ;)
Yes, we do have Luvox here, at least we did, not sure if it still is (I ... Association Compendium of Pharmaceuticals 1999 edition). Luvox can and will cause weight gain in many people.
...
... a dose & it was unbearable, so yesterday he added luvox to my existing AD.
So, obsessive worrying can be ... episodes.
Thanks so much for replying, I hope the luvox helps clear my head....
... easy to take but can make you sleepy I think.
The luvox is pretty side affect free but has terrible sexual...
... easy to take but can make you sleepy I think.
The luvox is pretty side affect free but has terrible sexual ... David.
dgold, well I ended up having to go off the luvox . After about a month I started getting naseous daily ... about a week, then gradually the nausea returned. The luvox definitely helped me though. My doc then tried me...
... I have been on and off luvox for 2 and half years.
Luvox does a little for me ... not alot. I would say the sexual side effects with luvox or not worth it unless it totally clears up 80 pecent ... OCD.
For me its about 20 percent of my ocd. With luvox it is IMPOSSIBLE to ejaculate. dont even try...
... too early to tell
I hear ya dgold. I've been on Luvox for about a year and a half. I started low, worked ... has me taking a low dose of Prozac along with the Luvox . Honestly, I feel like I'm taking nothing. Can you...
... Well... prozac is much worse for sexual problems than luvox .
Luvox is bad but prozac is the pits.
Risperdal...
... OCD is pretty much under control. I take 250mg of Luvox everyday. I did start out with 50mg at first and...
... m ALSO from WI! :) :)
I'm glad to hear that Luvox is working for you. I'm on Luvox too, and was up to ... have a twitching problem when I take a high dose of Luvox . Have you had any side effects?
I am also afraid...
... several combo's of meds. Currently I'm on 100 mg. of Luvox , and 20 mg. of Prozac. I can't tolerate a high dosage ... of Luvox , as I have bad side effects.
I'm looking forward...
... better than being on nothing...i really want to take luvox or effexor and i am going through the process with...
... doubt that I got my rheumatoid arthritis from the Luvox I was taking. I can only say my o.c.d. has been a...
... say that my joints were fine until I started taking Luvox for my o.c.d. I took it for about a year because ... IMMEDIATELY started hurting when I started taking the Luvox - to the point that if I was sitting for an hour, ... from pain when I got up. I had to get off of the Luvox .
I have been off the Luvox for about a year and...
... therapist, but I do see a psychiatrist and I'm taking Luvox for OCD, anxiety, and depression. I have to say that ... after two weeks on Luvox that I have noticed my anxiety has substantially lessened...
... extreme depression and anxiety. I initially went onto Luvox and my psychiatrist said we had to go on the highest ... were such that I was going to jump.
I went off Luvox over a number of weeks but during the time I was last ... taking Luvox and up till now I have an extremely debilitating panic...
... developed and was diagnosed with GAD. I was prescribed Luvox which worked very well (although I slept alot) until ... emergencies. It took me about 3 weeks on taper off of Luvox and on to Effexor but I was back to my normal self...
... Hry33,
Thanks for the prompt reply.
When the Luvox stopped working my Doc and I upped the dosage and...
... be a lone. I found a psych and he has me taking 2 Luvox (fluvox, cant spell), an SSRI, one in the morning ... have to take double that. Has anyone heard of the Luvox ? It is an older SSRI, but it really is helping me...
... I dont think you are taking too many
hope the luvox works for you, give it up to 6 weeks, can be a long...
... ! Thanks yall. Have any of you had success wuth Luvox ? Or xanax xr....
... I am on f luvox imine.taking zocor for chlosterol.i think heart pain ... pains.
Oh, that's an antidepressant, SSRi, called Luvox . Those are common side effects, however, I don't know...
... last time i had ocd.
Oh, well luvox is often given for that...I was just wondering if...
... chlosterol now.
Well, I'm not sure how healthy the Luvox is for you then. How old are you? Are you overweight ... sort of psychotherapy or lifestyle/diet changes? The Luvox isn't so healthy for you it seems, and maybe you don...
... made your cholesterol high?
More likely it was the Luvox or at least it isn't helping. Birth control pills...
... question about chest pains, I did just want to stress the Luvox could cause it and also may not be healthy for someone ... decide that for yourself but never cold turkey off the Luvox if you decide to stop, it must be a really slow taper...
... you are having may be caused or aggravated by the Luvox ...so you might have to make some decisions later on...
... for a total of 5 years now and this particular one, Luvox , for 3 now. I tried to do it on my own during the...
... stuck with it. I'm not sure how things work with luvox , but I'll tell you what I did with the paxil. (A lot...
... stuck with it. I'm not sure how things work with luvox , but I'll tell you what I did with the paxil. (A lot ... time. Right now, I have gone down from 150mgs of luvox a day to 138 approx for several days now w/o any noticable...
... meds, and your 30% reduction is a great start. Does Luvox come in a tablet or a capsule? Paxil was a tablet...
... meds, and your 30% reduction is a great start. Does Luvox come in a tablet or a capsule? Paxil was a tablet ... you cut down your pills? I have a pill cutter for my Luvox , but it's STILL hard to do!...
... ignorant to the whole SSRI thing.
I currently take F luvox amine which I am finding out is NOT the best thing ... fear, or worry. After the Paxil, he recommended F luvox amine which you mentioned you tried. I was asking about ... already took, and still takes. Well, we settled on F luvox amine at first. He said it is fairly mild to start ... once awhile ago and didn't feel too bad on it. Well, F luvox amine is definitely effective for treating Panic Disorder ... Social Phobia, etc. Just do any internet search on F luvox mine and Panic Disorder and you will find many studies ... confirming its effectiveness. Fluvoxmine/ Luvox is just not marketed as much as the other SSRI's. ... Paxil, Zoloft, Celexa and Lexapro. For OCD, it's Luvox /Fluvoxamine, Prozac, Paxil, and Zoloft. For Social ... exactly without checking. However, all the SSRI's, F luvox amine/Luvox, Fluoxetine/Prozac, Paxil, Zoloft, Celexa ... disorders as well as depression. The patent expired on Luvox awhile ago and it was not making money in the US for ... Social Phobia, and Depression out of the US as well. F luvox amine is actually approved for depression is many countries ... . The drug F luvox amine is available generic still here in the US and ... years or use confirming the safety and efficiency of F luvox amine, Fluoxetine, Paxil, Zoloft, and Celexa in treating ... find a drug that works well for you. I have taken F luvox amine for about 2 weeks and I don't like the way I ... make me less fearful of it, but I think if I do take F luvox amine for a long enough time, it would work out fine ... that might make me feel more safe with it, however, F luvox amine has years and years of use that has shown it ... mind by this coming Monday whether or not to take F luvox amine and work on getting to a higher dose, or whether...
... panicky and decided to go to an MD, he prescribed me Luvox , and I stopped the 5-HTP, after 8 months and no success ... with Luvox , plus coming out of it with the side effects such...
... and inspiring. Keep up the good work.
I was on Luvox for a few years then decided to cut my dosage in order ... a regimen of morning exercise and tapering off the Luvox and on to Effexor XR. It took a few months but I was...
... back too quickly on the SSRI at the time which was Luvox , that the Ativan helped somewhat to get me through ... results without some of the side effects that the Luvox had (I was sleepy all of the time on Luvox)
He...
... Its almost exactly the same as me but I did it with Luvox !!!
Stopped working, doc wanted me to go to a higher...
... Does anyone take Fluvoxamine/ Luvox for Anxiety/Panic or OCD?
I'm currently only taking ... was probably like 6-7 years ago). Since then I tried Luvox for a day, and I also decided I didn't want to go ... drugs than the drugs themselves.
I might give the Luvox a try again, considering I didn't feel that bad on ... same drug. The only reason I'm not 100% sold on using Luvox is because it seems to be a drug that doctors and ... Zoloft, or Celexa. I'm actually very surprised that Luvox /Fluvoxamine is not prescribed often at all. For some ... other SSRI drugs are so frequently prescribed, but F luvox amine presriptions in the US are very rare. I took ... Prozac is right around there as well, Lexapro too, but Luvox /Fluvoxamine isn't even in the top 200 and hasn't been ... prescribed. It's surprising that despite years of safe use, Luvox seems to not be prescribed often....
... to rsspro,
luvox is also a SSRI and probably works as well as the rest...
... to rsspro,
luvox is also a SSRI and probably works as well as the rest...
... problems I was having. In fact, he also wanted to add Luvox .....knowing I already had to give up Serzone because ... it made me worse, and...get this..... Luvox can cause insomnia, which was my major complaint!...
... ...
How are you doing? Is the lowered dose of Luvox still helping? BTW, my pdoc is going to leave me...
... changes we make in meds.
Well, I gave up on the Luvox , last thursday, completely. At first, cutting the ... hate that feeling.
It may be due to stopping the luvox .
Wednesday I find out what pdoc wants to do about ... dropping the luvox ! I almost hate the thought of starting a new med,...
... KayT:
I go this wednesday to the doctor. I quit the Luvox last Thurs. and had one of the worst panic attacks ... tonite. I think the Luvox was the med that was truly working for me, I don't ... feel the dep. getting worse each day since I quit the Luvox , I really tried to stay on it at a half pill, but...
... KayT:
I go this wednesday to the doctor. I quit the Luvox last Thurs. and had one of the worst panic attacks ... tonite. I think the Luvox was the med that was truly working for me, I don't ... feel the dep. getting worse each day since I quit the Luvox , I really tried to stay on it at a half pill, but...
... than I KNOW for a fact that the nausea was from the Luvox . I know this AD was not working all that great til ... he added the Luvox , within a week I was feeling like my old self again ... I then now I think I'm having withdrawals from the Luvox , so it's so hard to tell what is causing what at this...
... struggled with it..........
It's to bad about the Luvox .........my pdoc says he really likes Luvox..........
... m right there with you, now that I've been off the Luvox , I can tell that the vivactil is not cutting it. ...
I have not had any good days since going off the Luvox .
I hadn't realized that you were on 6 months of this...
... effects as the vivactil I was on. He did not replace the luvox with anything else, he thinks if I can do OK on this...
... effects as the vivactil I was on. He did not replace the luvox with anything else, he thinks if I can do OK on this...
... He sure didn't seem happy when I told him about the Luvox . Now what????? I am tired of putting things in my...
... He sure didn't seem happy when I told him about the Luvox . Now what????? I am tired of putting things in my...
