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Pristiq For Depression Side Effect

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Dr. Rakesh Karanwal MD

on pristiq for 3 years, dr added 5 then 10 mg of lexapro about a 2 month period, now havens serious depression and anger spells-i feel like maybe too much causing rebound depression, anger. is this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Karanwal ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

years I have been suffering severe menopause symptoms intense anxiety depression hot flushes, night ... question is would it be safe to take 5htp aswell, also I have a long history of anxiety, depression ocd... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi MD

Hello, I have been taking pristiq 200 mgs daily for two years. Now, because my depression worsened ... dayli. I have chronic depression and high anxiety disorders. Have been a patient for 20 years. Is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Shubham Mehta MD

I was on Effexor er for depression r/t ruminative/guilty thinking. My dose was 225. Because of the groggy and constipation side effects my doc suggested Pristiq 50 mg. Even though they are essentially... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shubham Mehta ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

hello i think i have depression but what can cause depression? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Oncologist)

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Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

. Most times I still get depression symptoms and behaviors from Pristiq that does not work right for me ...I have schizoaffective with major depression. I also sometimes get anxiety from... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Ejaz Ahmad MD

On pristiq and Lexipro. Now I m having bad side effects. Like migraines and depression is worse .... So I have to be careful with my depression. Seeing a therapist and psychiatrist, but wanted... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ejaz Ahmad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. K. V. Anand MD

I have been put on Prestiq for depression and I was on Lexapro p rior! I ve read that Prestiq and Effecsor are the same drug which I was on for 9 years! This makes no sense to me! Depression is no better ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. V. Anand ( Psychologist)
Dr.  Seikhoo Bishnoi MD

I am suffering from depression which started om 2000 due to menopause. Doctors presecribed me the ... I am on now is seniquan and have been on it for 4 weeks and no development. My depression relapsed ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Dr. Nupur K MD

I m suffering from depression very long time. i m getting depression every one year once im getting mania also but manic episode is very less compared to depression why i am getting depressed every two... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)