Lexapro FAQ
Lexapro? ?
I have just started taking the medication Lexapro and I have a few questions for population who were/are on it. The first two nights I took it it made me sick. I know it takes time for your body to get used to this when will the sickness stop? Also, is weight gain a side effect? And how significant do...
Lexapro? ?
Can I take immodium while on lexapro? Also, is alcohol ok to have with it? - Your doctor or pharmacist can tell you if Immodium is okay to embezzle with Lexapro. I would guess it is okay - but it's better to be safe. Alcohol very occasionally, and then individual one or two drinks. On your...
Lexapro? ?
I started taking lexapro for anxiety about 5 months ago. I wanted a lot of answers when I started but everything I got be very vague. Here's what I can tell you. It takes around a week for you to start noticing any difference. I felt nauseous and tired when I first started to take it but it...
Lexapro? Any one used it until that time? Expreiences? Side-effects? Etc?
It's used for depression and anxiety. I'm going to take it for anxiety. Anyone know anything about it or weither or not it works? or how long it takes to work? Thanks I used it for about a year while still going to therapy to address the core issue.. It worked very...
Lexapro? weightiness gain or loss? (new to medication) anti depressants..?
My psych told me to get on lexapro and risperdal but i am scared because i gained weight next to prozac and celexa. how do antidepressants make you gain weight? i really dont understand how that works. please help. - Some of those drugs will promising produce weight gain, while others of...
Lexapro??
I just started taking it yesterday. i dont really know much about it or how it works...anyone know?? for the first 2 weeks i had nasuea and felt very tired ..i lost my appetite for awhile aswell but nothing through it has affected my sleep alot but i think that has alot to do near my depression.. as i have only been...
Lexapro??
im taking lexapro and have for about a month now, im on 30mg and will start 40 mg next week. it works but sometimes make me a little "crazy" i guess, like overly happy and giggly. this happened on 20mg too. have anyone else had this problem, how did you handle it. i want more of just a solid content mood then those crazy...
Lexapro??
i wanted lexapro as well but the doctor HAS to start u on something different.. like celexa because u have to start stale with something different gay i know.. then u can move up to lexapro Talk to the pharmacy & your doctor. Walmart, Target & Shopko (& possibly others) offer a list of drugs for $4 per month respectively. ...
Lexapro?
I just got started on lexapro today (5mg for now, and it'll get upped 5mg respectively week till im at 20mg). but how long does it take untill i can feel it working? and does it actully work? oh and my doctor after a month wants to put me on 25mg of topamax [its a seizure med] for my mood swings. Anyone have...
Lexapro?
I know it's a an anti-anxiety/anti-depressent but I was wondering if it's similar to xanax or klonopin?? Thanks!! - Lexapro is a drug that regulates the levels of serotonin and norepinephrine in your brain. It's class of drugs is the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. It works long term on depression or anxiety. Xanax and Klonopin are of the...
Lexapro?
I know it's a an anti-anxiety/anti-depressent but I was wondering if it's similar to xanax or klonopin?? Thanks!! - No..they are two different types of medicines. Xanax is addicting and the others are not. Xanax will help you if you don't abuse them. But the other meds will assistance as well. Your doctor is the best one to really explain in...
Lexapro?
Im on 20mg of lexapro. i take it in the morning, but even since i've started it i cant get to sleep at night. is this regular? i dont feel like lexapro is working for me, i feel just as unpromising if not worse since starting it. I've been taking Lexapro for over a year and a half - and it have done...
Lexapro?
my dr. put me on lexapro, I read all the stuff about it on a few different websites and it doesn't sound much worse than any of the alternatives but I was a moment ago wondering if there is any one out there that is or has be on this and what your expierences with it were, Thank you. It is a great...
Lexapro?
so i took my very first dose tonight of 2.5 mg (i'm working up) and i was wondering, would i have any side effects with that dosage, what they might be and when they might come (ie how plentiful hours after taking it). - You are on a very low dosage, so for right now you shouldn't have any side effects. ...
Memory loss associated beside Cymbalta and Lamictal?
I'm 21 and I've taken a number of anti-depressants over 6 years (Zoloft, Lexapro, Prozac...) They would begin to work but with time they stopped. I had other been diagnosed with depression and OCD but 3 years ago I was diagnosed with Bipolar (taking 120mg of Cymbalta & 400mg of Lamictal). This be the first time I...
I have just started taking the medication Lexapro and I have a few questions for population who were/are on it. The first two nights I took it it made me sick. I know it takes time for your body to get used to this when will the sickness stop? Also, is weight gain a side effect? And how significant do...
Lexapro? ?
Can I take immodium while on lexapro? Also, is alcohol ok to have with it? - Your doctor or pharmacist can tell you if Immodium is okay to embezzle with Lexapro. I would guess it is okay - but it's better to be safe. Alcohol very occasionally, and then individual one or two drinks. On your...
Lexapro? ?
I started taking lexapro for anxiety about 5 months ago. I wanted a lot of answers when I started but everything I got be very vague. Here's what I can tell you. It takes around a week for you to start noticing any difference. I felt nauseous and tired when I first started to take it but it...
Lexapro? Any one used it until that time? Expreiences? Side-effects? Etc?
It's used for depression and anxiety. I'm going to take it for anxiety. Anyone know anything about it or weither or not it works? or how long it takes to work? Thanks I used it for about a year while still going to therapy to address the core issue.. It worked very...
Lexapro? weightiness gain or loss? (new to medication) anti depressants..?
My psych told me to get on lexapro and risperdal but i am scared because i gained weight next to prozac and celexa. how do antidepressants make you gain weight? i really dont understand how that works. please help. - Some of those drugs will promising produce weight gain, while others of...
Lexapro??
I just started taking it yesterday. i dont really know much about it or how it works...anyone know?? for the first 2 weeks i had nasuea and felt very tired ..i lost my appetite for awhile aswell but nothing through it has affected my sleep alot but i think that has alot to do near my depression.. as i have only been...
Lexapro??
im taking lexapro and have for about a month now, im on 30mg and will start 40 mg next week. it works but sometimes make me a little "crazy" i guess, like overly happy and giggly. this happened on 20mg too. have anyone else had this problem, how did you handle it. i want more of just a solid content mood then those crazy...
Lexapro??
i wanted lexapro as well but the doctor HAS to start u on something different.. like celexa because u have to start stale with something different gay i know.. then u can move up to lexapro Talk to the pharmacy & your doctor. Walmart, Target & Shopko (& possibly others) offer a list of drugs for $4 per month respectively. ...
Lexapro?
I just got started on lexapro today (5mg for now, and it'll get upped 5mg respectively week till im at 20mg). but how long does it take untill i can feel it working? and does it actully work? oh and my doctor after a month wants to put me on 25mg of topamax [its a seizure med] for my mood swings. Anyone have...
Lexapro?
I know it's a an anti-anxiety/anti-depressent but I was wondering if it's similar to xanax or klonopin?? Thanks!! - Lexapro is a drug that regulates the levels of serotonin and norepinephrine in your brain. It's class of drugs is the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. It works long term on depression or anxiety. Xanax and Klonopin are of the...
Lexapro?
I know it's a an anti-anxiety/anti-depressent but I was wondering if it's similar to xanax or klonopin?? Thanks!! - No..they are two different types of medicines. Xanax is addicting and the others are not. Xanax will help you if you don't abuse them. But the other meds will assistance as well. Your doctor is the best one to really explain in...
Lexapro?
Im on 20mg of lexapro. i take it in the morning, but even since i've started it i cant get to sleep at night. is this regular? i dont feel like lexapro is working for me, i feel just as unpromising if not worse since starting it. I've been taking Lexapro for over a year and a half - and it have done...
Lexapro?
my dr. put me on lexapro, I read all the stuff about it on a few different websites and it doesn't sound much worse than any of the alternatives but I was a moment ago wondering if there is any one out there that is or has be on this and what your expierences with it were, Thank you. It is a great...
Lexapro?
so i took my very first dose tonight of 2.5 mg (i'm working up) and i was wondering, would i have any side effects with that dosage, what they might be and when they might come (ie how plentiful hours after taking it). - You are on a very low dosage, so for right now you shouldn't have any side effects. ...
Memory loss associated beside Cymbalta and Lamictal?
I'm 21 and I've taken a number of anti-depressants over 6 years (Zoloft, Lexapro, Prozac...) They would begin to work but with time they stopped. I had other been diagnosed with depression and OCD but 3 years ago I was diagnosed with Bipolar (taking 120mg of Cymbalta & 400mg of Lamictal). This be the first time I...