Forum: General Discussion
10-18-2012, 12:13 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
09-28-2012, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 2
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Problems with Decaf
Do I am 38 days off lexapro and it seems the past week I am very sensitive to even decaf coffee. Any of you had this problem. After a cup I feel like my bones are gonna jump out of my skin. It may...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-04-2012, 05:35 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 651
Re: David Healy and serotonin
I dont believe neurotransmitters are our problems. I do believe however by flooding our bodies with either precursors or serrotonin/dopamine through downregulation that we begin to feel so goid we...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-02-2012, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 0
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Forum: General Discussion
08-24-2012, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 439
Re: thoughts about symptoms coming back
IMISSME....
I am 5 days with no lexapro an still taking the 15 mg Remeron. My sleep is getting better, but like you I wake early 3-5 am then when I do go back to sleep i have the craziest dreams. I...
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Forum: Anxiety, Panic & Agoraphobia Issues in Withdrawal
08-21-2012, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,739
Re: Odd Glass of Wine during Withdrawal
Beer had not bothered me until last week. I had 2 and came home and cried like a baby and was full of anxiety. Be careful. I had a couple beers this weekend with no harm done.
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Forum: Anxiety, Panic & Agoraphobia Issues in Withdrawal
08-21-2012, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 18
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Re: Anxiety/depression and muscle memory?
Agree with this.
I get anxious every Sunday, when fall comes I get this love the season but dread the winter feeling. Same with smells I relate to previous anxious times. I smell the smell and my...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-15-2012, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,402
Re: Three months off of tapering from Lexapro
I take from your last response that you stopped at 5 mg...That to me would explain everything you are and have gone through.
I went from 10 to 7.5 mg for 2 months the 7.5 mg to 5 mg for 1 month. I...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-15-2012, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,402
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Forum: General Discussion
08-14-2012, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 614
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Forum: General Discussion
08-14-2012, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 598
Re: Effexor XR - 1 Year off - Help!
Okay here is another questions. If people judge you for being nervous or having a panic attack, are these the type of people you want to surround yourself with?
However I would say these are just...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-14-2012, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 614
Re: I survived the move: how I got through it
Bilo,
I am not claiming God swept in and did a water in to wine miracle. However as I Christian I believe that I get my strenght from God, Philipians 4:13 states that I can do all things through...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-14-2012, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 614
Re: I survived the move: how I got through it
Julie awesome about how visualizing plugging in to God's power soothed your anxiety. I was driving back home from a 4 hour drive and started to get real anxious.
As a Christian I believe the 2...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-14-2012, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 598
Re: Effexor XR - 1 Year off - Help!
Livefeed, what is the worse thing that can happen if you have a panic attack around your friends? Probably nothing, heck some of your friends might reach out to you and tell you stories about their...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-14-2012, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 449
Re: high blood pressure
I have had high blood preasure since Paxil pooped out on me which was 18 months ago. I think it is now starting to slowly creap back down but I have been on lexapro then which may have kept my BP at...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-14-2012, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,172
Re: Is going back to school during WD a bad idea?
I start a new job in 2 weeks. I keep getting the what if I freak out cant sleep and have to quit this job intrusive thoughts. I know this we are never going to recover if we dont step out of our...
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Forum: Spirit
08-14-2012, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 852
Message at Church for dealing with anxiety
7 r's by Reverend Bill Bennett...
1. Rejoice in the Lord Always. Praise him for the gifts in your life.
2. Reach out in love to others. When we reach out to others we forget about ourselves. ...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-13-2012, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 456
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Forum: General Discussion
08-09-2012, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 948
Re: when does sleep get better????
I really do think it has to do with morning cortisol levels. I dont have as hard of time going to sleep around 10 pm just the early wakenings and not being able to go back to sleep. Then I get...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-09-2012, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 948
Re: when does sleep get better????
Jr, This is what sucks...I know my body is pumping cortisol and that is why my sleep sucks. My mind races a little but I just get a little frustrated about laying there and the cortisol starts.
My...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-09-2012, 05:29 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 948
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Forum: General Discussion
08-08-2012, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 948
Re: when does sleep get better????
Each drop i would have a couple bad days then would settle back in. I am waiting to taper it once i gey done woth lexapro. I have 4 more weeks on lex
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Forum: General Discussion
08-08-2012, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 948
Re: when does sleep get better????
I came off remeron with little issues in sept. other than little sleep returned. When i went back on remeron didnt work as well. Now i would say it works very little. I am the same in that ambien...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-08-2012, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 948
when does sleep get better????
I have been battling sleep issues for a year and a half since paxil poop out
Alot of this has to do with quick tapers from paxil to zloft and then zloft to lex. I eventually added remeron which i...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-24-2012, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 2,289
Re: Very Scary Intrusive Thought
Let me start off by saying i never have thoughts of hurting others but do have the occasional thought of suicide just a thought and not an option. I do worry about what causes people to flip a...
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