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Zoloft (sertraline) and alcohol

youngguy800

hey im 19 and a freshman in college.. i was recently prescribed Zoloft for anxiety/depression and will be taking 50 mg (gradually startin...

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is my depression different?

LancelitNosocial

Hello, thank you for reading my post/question, lately i been trying to find out the reason about my depression it usually comes out of no...

4 answers | 1 comment

Chest pain relief

MarcE10

I deal with Anxiety and depression and for literally years I've had ever lasting chest pain that never goes away. Its been hurting pretty...

2 answers

I hate going to the therapist. Is there different options?

Wookie101

I started going a few months ago, and I don't like it. There is nothing really wrong with my therapist.....this may be a little mean but ...

3 answers | 1 comment

Wife over medicated hell

Kaminarimon

Hi I don’t know if this is a good place to ask. I have been with my wife for 23 years. She in the past 3 years has been proscribed more a...

3 answers | 4 comments

Hair loss and Topamax

QusieSue

I have been prescribed Wellbutrin for depression and Topamax as a mood stabilizer. The combination worked very well for me and the bonus...

177 answers | 10 comments

change fom sertraline to prozac

leather27

hi hope you can help me i am currently on 100mg of sertraline ,but feel it isnt helping me anymore my gp says i have to take 50mg every ...

2 answers | 5 comments

Is there any effectiveness to antidepressants other than a placebo effect?

artemesia2

I read in various studies that ADs are only effective because of placebo. I hope this is wrong Anybody here truly helped with their dep...

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Lots of depression treatment, what else can I do?

Keredersa

Hello, a few months ago I decided to stop taking medications because I tried killing myself with them. I tried to overdose alone when eve...

5 answers | 12 comments

Abilify with Zoloft (Sertraline)

Happygal44

I am on Zoloft for 3 weeks, and not feeling much improvement. My pdoc is adding Abilify at bedtime, and I am quite apprehensive about th...

2 answers

Anxiety

Katie82123

Does anxiety ever get better!? I've had it for ten months and I feel like I just treat it every day with supplements. On an antidepressan...

6 answers | 5 comments

Evening Primrose Oil causing Depression?

guitarbabe9

Hi, I'm a 16 year old girl, and often in the mornings I felt unwell, which my mother decided was due to a hormone imbalance, so she gave ...

26 answers | 5 comments

Why won't a psychiatrist diagnose me?

lilly090

Im 19 years old and over the last 10 or more years ive always struggled with my mental health. Ive been diagnosed with adhd , odd and bor...

4 answers | 23 comments

Are there jobs for people with avoidant personality disorder?

katydee

My child has avoidant personality disorder. She is highly intelligent but too anxious to continue going to college. Medications do very l...

5 answers | 1 comment

Symptoms of Extreme Depression and Anxiety

FeelsLikeTheEnd

About six months ago I had an STD scare that’s wrecked havoc on my life. I’m pretty certain after all the testing that I’m clean but all ...

2 answers

Bad breath depression

Liverpatient

My life has been like a Hell, I can't function normally in social settings. And I've been in this situation for almost my entire life. I'...

3 answers

Paroxitine

Jocarter

Hi , I have taken paroxetine [paxil] on two occasions for severe anxiety . Both times they lifted my mood and anxiety . Fir 10 years I...

2 answers | 1 comment

Venlafaxine weight gain?

SerenWise

I've been taking Vanlafaxine for several months now for my anxiety and depression, it's working ok, but I've noticed a considerable weigh...

1 answer

Pregnant and stopping Effexor please help?

RandaJ81

10 weeks pregnant and have been tapering off effexor under supervision and have just stopped 48 hrs ago. The withdrawals are horrible and...

2 answers | 1 comment

Depression: What do you do when there is nothing left to do?

sade826

So I've suffered with depression, anxiety, and anger issues from the age of 12. I went through some very traumatic things in my early ado...

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