My Therapist Thinks That I May Be Pre Menopausal And That Might Be Why I Have Relapsed So Hard. Any Input?
I was in recovery. My illness was being managed well. I was doing great on my meds, confident, successful and living life. I was happy. 4 years ago I relapsed. My meds stopped working. My anxiety went into overdrive. My depression took over and my manic episodes came back with a vengeance. I'm not sure if pre menopause can cause this or not. I hit bottom in December 2015. The result was involuntary hospitalization. I am still struggling. Med changes and therapy keep me from crashing. Just… read more
Yes, peri menopause has definitely made treating my anxiety more complicated. I never know exactly what is causing my bad days. It's usually a combination of side effects from dependance on oxazipam… read more
Looking For Information About ECT. Does It Help?
I am currently in the maintenance phase of ECT as well and it saved my life more than once. I have been getting them since 2003 and anytime the meds stop working it's my "go to" and always ends the… read more
How Do You Go About Dating/finding A Date When Socially Awkward?
I have Asperger's Syndrome (most likely the cause of my co-morbid depression) and very rarely go out anywhere on a social basis, mainly because I also don't know anyone where I live and have no friends here. I have always had difficulties with lassies (very shy, quiet, low self-esteem/confidence, etc) and never really asked anyone out - it's always been the otherway around. Whenever I could finally pluck up the courage I always got turned down which sent my already low confidence levels crashing… read more
I don't want to attend social events because of my forgetfulness. I'm better off at home for safety reasons aswell. my memory is so bad that i don't usually remember the events that happend last… read more
Celexa
Does Citalopram (Celexa) cause one
to have : 1. High Cholesterol and .
2. High Blood Pressure.
I hear you Cherron. Is your name pronounced Sharon ?
Curtis
Prozac
I take the generic form (Fluxetine) of Prozac. I have been on this for years. I believe this medication makes me lazy, tired all the time. I blame this med for my weight gain and lack of energy. Is this common for this med? I hear Wellbutrin is much better, and actually helps in losing weight and gives you more energy. Is this true?
I found both Prozac and Wellbutrin to be energizing meds and I lost weight on both of them. I was unable to stay on Prozac because of side effects that never resolved and the Wellbutrin dealt only… read more
Has Anyone Tried Tms And Did It Work?
I tried it twice. It helps. But with my depression and everything else. I don't think for me it made a world of difference
Celexa
Is Celexa similar to Ciprelex?
I don't think so
Who Takes Medication For Depression
I take Paxil,now on 30mg
My Depression Seems Horrible Soon As I Get Up But Gets Better By Evening When I Am Almost Normal. Is This Normal?
I am on Prozac and Lithium and take Clonozapamine for sleep.
I think we need to note down what we feel and when, difficult task but possibly will help if we know the last day was the same and we pulled thru it?
Anyone Else Have Moderate To Severe GI Problems With Taking Celexa?
Gi problems are awful hope it getting something done about.