Lexapro FAQ

Lexapro cause me problems?
I started taking lexapro about a year and a half ago. It was a low dose at first and made me feel enormously stable. Now i am up to 40 mgs and most of the time i cant even notice a difference when i take it. However today and for a few days recently i have feel awefull after taking it,...

Lexapro counterbalance gain /// going stale of lexapro and getting metabolism backbone?
I was working out and dieting like crazy since Feb and finally realized its my lexapro causing me to not lose anything, so im decide to go off of it, im currently on 10 mg and was wondering if anyone else had similar side effects? doctors say aloud it dosent cause weight gain...

Lexapro debt symptoms?
Read page 2 and 5 at http://www.ezy-build.net.nz/~shaneris and then check out the antidepressant websites and www.drugs.com Pill splitter/liquid version, reducing slightly every daylight for several weeks, AT LEAST, and see your p.doc. Note or print the part about tapering off on page 2, and show to your p.doc, and ask to check if a low strength gooey version is...

Lexapro debt?
has anyone had experience withdrawing from lexapro? Was it hard and did you return back to run of the mill being before anxiety/depresion symptoms? - Yes, I went though One week of complete hell. I absolutely love Lexapro, but here are times to take it and times to stop it. I like to take pill holidays every 6...

Lexapro giving me HUGE moodswings?
I just started taking it for my somadic depression and anxiety. i have been having HUGE mood swings, (not related to menstral cycle) i will be noiseless and nontalkative and rather grouchy, to me not being able to sit still and think straight, and travel 5 seconds without talking. i am a rather mellow personage, but i am...

Lexapro giving you life?
Lexapro is a stimulant, so it should continue. I own been on lexapro for about 4 years and I wouldn't say I have closely of energy but I now don't get sleepy during the day approaching I used to. I did gain weight on it..about 10 lbs. I really like being on it...but something I notice is...

Lexapro grill?
is any one on this how is it going , what r the side effects i just started and i have the runs really bad , is this normal? I've been on it for around two years now. I'm very pleased with how I'm feeling. I hold not experienced any side effects. Yours sounds unusual. Let your doc...

Lexapro is it well brought-up or desperate?
I have anxiety I have never been on medication. A few events in my go brought on my anxiety. My dr gave me 5 mg of lexapro and I'm scared to take it. I'm scared of some crazy side affect or something. I know general public with deppression have different affects then people next to anxiety. Can someone...

Lexapro make my libido drop to not anything and i perceive walled bad from my emotion is at hand a better alternative?
there are tons of other antidepressants out there, hold on to trying till you find the right one. Maybe they can reduce the dosage. Psych drugs are hit and miss. Maybe you need a different antidepressant. ...

Lexapro or a thrilled marital?
I know this is an odd question, but I'm on Lexapro and it's totally killed any physical attraction towards my husband. My sex drive is zip and even at the slightest mention of it, I achieve irritable. My husband is fairly understandable, but at this rate, we're not going to last long. But, I suffer from...

Lexapro or Effexor counterweight gain?
lexapro. i feel ive lost weightiness on effexor. lexapro just ****** me up. Either could cause weight gain. It all depends on how your body specifically react to the medication. Everyone's experience is different when it comes to psychiatric meds. Personally, I lost weight on Effexor because I completely lost my appetite. Lexapro,...

Lexapro or Luvox. What's the difference for you?
I am looking into trying one of these and wondering about why people choose one over the other. Thank you. I will likely be taking it with Abilify. For the following = (chronic low stratum depression-low level anxiety-some obsessive thoughts) - I've never been on Luvox, but Lexapro made me a very angry...

Lexapro OR zoloft for smaller number side effects?
i have GAD... (general anxiety disorder) its gotten a lot better on its own, from my better life management...but its still within, the doc mentioned these...which one is safer? i know ALL meds have side effects, but im sure someone told me that like 15% of people have effects(which is a lot) from zoloft...thankfulness -...

Lexapro renunciation?
If your depression is still so bad that it's interfering with your everyday life and pulling you down, then you call for to seek help. Both counselling and cognitive behavioural therapy have proven important for treating depression. If these don't help, then it may be that you need to try medication again; either a different dose of the Lexapro, or an entirely...

Lexapro sexual side effects. Cures for men?
Lexapro works great for me, except for the sexual side effects. Can't live with it, can't live without it. I'm curious to know if others have stumbled across any 'cures' that counteract the sexual side effects of SSRIs. I've only hear of two: Royal Bee Jelly and Gingko Biloba, though I haven't tried either. I'm hesitant to add...