Praying it gets better when its all out of my system. Medication is a hot subject on the internet, so I need to say up front that I’m not opposed to the use of medications to treat long-term depression. I tapered off and I’m now experiencing blurry vision, lump in throat, breathlessness, and stomach ache. After starting my taper 2 years ago I’m down to 0.3 ml/mg of liquid Lexapro. Making a firm decision to fix your depression is the first step to actually beating it. I appreciate your honest, blunt post and i hope your mood lifts soon. There is A mixture of therapy and prescription drugs had a meaningful impact on my life and made the world of difference. First stop is I found a really good licensed therapist. Also,I appreciate your story. I’ve lost 3lbs since being off despite my doctor telling me both I have something called “anorexic behavior,” and that I was an overeater. alex: turning the corner at 4 and a half years Claudius Time for partial success story
The most adequate analogy for the recovery process is … I am overall healthy even if I am overweight. Did she think I was actually imbibing upwards of 20 or 30 drinks a week?“That seems like a bad rap we get,” says Dr. Allison L. Ruff, a general medicine physician.
Caution.Depression and anxiety are seriously some of the worst afflictions in existence. I only wanted to come off of the medicine to prove I am stronger than the medicine. julia955 Healing And Happiness IS possible! Thanks to my Lexapro, my libido was nonexistent and my extra pregnancy weight wouldn’t go away. Brooke: Four years later, fully drug free and happy! Anxiety is still bad.I can appreciate the authors position, I too tried to wean off Lexapro. We all so don’t deserve this . I initially was prescribed it due to a rough period of stress and anxiety and this seemed to be helping. I am still an active person even though I’m (incredibly) turning 80. I feel much better and happier on it than not.
Trying natural supplements which takes longer to work. Your article spoke to me. The point is, I think I would rather feel a little numb and detached, than having painful anger and sadness the majority of the time. As a Registered Nurse this journey into the world of natural medicine was something new but I was determined to avoid any more pharmaceuticals for my mental health and the natural products did the trick. I had tried before but had been unsuccessful. I could write a book on the misery of opioids alone. Hogwash!The article gives a side I had not heard much about in tapering off very slowly. In addition to brain zaps and dizziness, I felt like I had the flu.
IMO it’s by far has the fewest side effects. It’s amazing how little doctors know about these drugs and how to properly taper off of them.
I would have continued taking Lexapro, but getting my meds during the lockdown was difficult for me.
The drugs work by , 60 percent of people who took an antidepressant noticed improvements in depression symptoms within two months; SSRIs to be more effective than placebos in treating panic disorder.As for the fine print, SSRIs also have well-documented , including decreased sexual desire, weight gain, insomnia, headaches and nausea. Then I felt guilty. Thank you!Hang in there You need to realize you won’t feel good but you can do it slowly ! Introduction topcic: karenrose-what-a-journey Hi everyone.
But even if you question your doctor’s assumptions, your best bet is to be forthcoming.
I’m thinking could be the difference between being a MD and not a DO. Sure, I wish I was medication free, but the lows I feel unmedicated are scary and unbearable. You are not alone. I have tried slowly, with the Prozac bridge, or short tapered. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates.Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate?Please be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughtsPlease be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughtsThe conversation about anti-depressants needs to changeDon’t let the scare stories put you off antidepressants Food and diet can reverse type II diabetes in some, drastically improve symptoms in others; therefore, the insulin excuse isn’t always the most valid. (Once when I saw her she was obviously over-drugged.) This site, which is free, has people who will walk with you through this journey of getting off this stuff. I also think more research should be done on the effects of serotonin alone on not just appetite, but metabolism.
God bless you Hi Gabrielle- I actually started Buspar because I wanted to taper off Lexapro.
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