I can at least sleep 6 hours now but I usually can’t fall asleep until 5 in the morning. I believe that years of taking effexor has changed the wiring of my brain & my brain may never function in a normal capacity again. It works to inhibit your brain’s absorption of norepinephrine and dopamine, resulting in an elevated mood. they lied to me !!! Nobody told me that this drug will make me numb and emotionless and leading me to irrational thoughts. And ordered one Pina. I tapered but when I went full stop it was and still is horrible. It’s not a fun way to live and it is on my mind constantly. "These changes include sweet, sour, salt or bitter taste changes, decreased taste sensations, and metallic tastes. I was terrified that i had seretonin syndrome. I even have a script of zofran, and it doesn’t do anything at all. I feel like I’m at such a loss as I have tried so hard to get better but hits can’t get there. My resolve is to stay off these med s, but would take anything that really helped. Hang in there! At 15yrs old, I tried to commit suicide the first time. The FDA is clear in its warnings on these meds and it is so unfortunate you were not given full information prior to taking them. psychological problem is caused by some physical illness. For one you can’t just take meds and be all honky dory it’s a process now when you speak of docs are you talking about a counselor or just your regular family doctor? They are the good guys. Greenslopes, Been on Prozac for 10 years. I wrecked my car and thank God walked out with a few scratches. No medical practitioner has ever advised me to withdraw. Optometrist said her vision is perfect. I really don’t want to go back on the medication now that I know if causes all of these symptoms, but I don’t feel like I can push through it much longer. She praised the study, saying that it “validates patients’ own reports of their experiences. I always describe it like it’s a woo woo woo woo movement like in a movie when they slow motion a scene, if that makes any sense. Hi my name is Corinne I was on fluoxetine it gave me bad anxiety attacks I went to a different doctor she put me back on them but a lower dosage after 3 weeks I stopped taking them made me feel bad again now after 2 weeks later I’m getting bad headaches, lightheaded, stiff neck , is that withdrawal symptoms, Hi my name is Corinne I was on fluoxetine for a couple days it gave me bad anxiety attacks I went to a different doctor she put me back on them but a lower dosage of 10mg to start but I was feeling worse again so I stopped after 3 weeks but now 2 weeks later I’m feeling lightheaded , bad headaches, neck pain are these symptoms of the medication and how long do they last for? The second and third days on the drug were horrible. At day 5, I started reading about withdrawal symptoms while I was deciding whether to quit. i have also taken xanax for a long time and have tried to stop and absolutely can not. The OCD has become so extreme that I have no life now. I researched every website, and not one person experienced what I did. Couldnt imagine if i was on longer!! 3 years has passed now since i quit the ssri. I got really worse. It is just sickening!!! Id have burninghot skin, shivering at night, then suddenly lost appetite, low mood, anxiety like hell. I was a straight A student, especially with math and science. Has anyone had success withdrawing from Paxil by switching to Prozac? I was also on benzodiazepines for 15+ years. I would really like to contact you privately. I can’t take back the last 10yrs of my life, but I’ve learned and grown, and will go with that. He has opened my eyes on a lot of things, 1 being that I didn’t have any control over my everyday life (cleaning or organizing my house, or other responsibilities. Yes it seemed to work a tiny bit but no one gave me any advice on my life situations. Zaps, memory problems, ER visit for abnormal heart rhythm, daily panic attacks and the list goes on. They exist, but are so amazing they’re on Ted, not my area medical centre! Now I realize although the doctors will say ” that’s a tiny dose, it wouldn’t even affect you” and ” I have patients stop from 10 mg all the time with no problems”, 2.5 mg is still A LOT on lexapro. Only eat and read and sleep and walk! My psychiatrist told me to “just cut it in half for a month and wean off”. One or both of these poisons almost killed me. I have no emotions and I am indifferent to pretty much everything . Oh and did I say pray!! As I tapered off – and I really mean tapered off (over 4 months of going from 40 mg down to 5 mg, then 2 1/2 mg for a very long period) and the brain zaps got worse and worse. Olfactory bulb volume and depression are probably linked by … And a numb face. By February this year I finally budged went in I was started back on citalopram it worsened the symptoms of anxiety and depression and thoughts of hopelessness and many other thoughts that weren’t my own …my body freaked out…however i believe that these symptoms are stemmed from my untreated burn out symptoms and extreme exhaustion/ fatigue which just got worst once I went back to my busy life because I felt fine but the medication i believe masked it but of course was not a cure for it because the issue is deeper than just anxiety and depression my whole body and brain burnt out the thoughts I was having and are still having aren’t my own…. After being on antidepressants and Klonopin for 13 years I was able to get off of them. I’m so worried. The past week with 0-2 hours of sleep. I did find valerian root helps at bedtime. What’s the answer here? I can’t afford to get to carried away with it reminding yourself of all things that are happening that is not you and its your my fault it is extremely and at times impossibly hard to try to be nonchalant and dismissive if you take it on board it can get worse For me the trick was to quit cold turkey (although the dose was very small), which meant my hormones were only confused once, very strongly, but then it was over. First time I experienced on zoloft and now during the prozac withdrawal. of prozac. My child cannot see! Mood swings, depression, panic attacks poor appetite, unable to get a sound sleep, severe anxiety, a lot of depressed mood swings zapping as I have seen it called. Loss of smell is a side affect of lamictal. There is no way I could think of having a job (and we could use the money). I took a medicine named Faverin which is basically made up of fluxomvamine for two years my doctor decided that I should go cold turkey, I used to take 50mg every night before I sleep. Now, I’m coming back to the ‘real’ me, and its been a weary journey. I am at the 5 month mark now, and working with the Head Psychopharmacologists at Upstate Hospital in Syracuse NY. Ended up getting my Master degree and working in Hospital research, social work, and as faculty teaching in academic settings. She has 4 small kids here and 2 baby daddy idiots in the mix as well! Sometimes when I stand up I get so dizzy and the pressure in my head feels like my head may blow up. How can you focus on important things in life while your always wondering if your even going to be ok…?:/. In fact, I’ll come back in a while to finish, I hope, This is for all people out there who is struggling. Your symptoms sound similar to mine. I can exercise 3 days a week and that does help, at least with my spirits. I am 3 months off lexapro and I am still not feeling normal / functioning . Don’t ever start SSRI’s unless you can take them for a short time during a crisis – holidays or spiritual healing, anything is better than those extremely dangerous pills : In my opinion this is the worst drug ever invented and doctors give it out to kids like its candy. I began Paxil 20 mg in 2015 for major depression with mild depressive psychosis. Two days back on meds and don’t feel much better. I have discovered this strange disorder is actually termed “Brain Fog” although it lacks sophistication it is a very apt description of the illness. Go to I can hardly get to work and even if I am there I’m a zombie. I had most of the above listed symptoms – especially brain zaps, depression, suicidal impulses, anxiety attacks, sleeplessness, hyper sexuality, itching of back etc. Thank you. I have some increased and noted irritability, extremely low energy. I’ve read you’ll feel that at first and you’ll just have to wait it out. Here, take these and you won’t be stressed at work anymore. It helps your body to heal faster. they told me it relieves the depression and helps in concentration !!!! My cognitive abilities are slowly coming back, but memory is terrible and thinking is very slow. We had gone back to her doctor in August and let me tell you the argument I got into with her doctor over this subject of side effects. A University of Dresden Medical School study of people who had major depression, and those who didn't, showed people who were not depressed had greater sensitivity to smells than those who were. I was on a low dose of Prozac from 1992 to 2000 as a treatment for chronic pain. My life is misery and I’m suicidal every day. It started causing bad side effects that I wasn’t aware was from the celexa until I got off it. My psychiatrist (who later approved of what the nurse practitioner had prescribed) chalks my withdrawal to preexisting anxiety. I’ve been off the meds for 2.5 months. I have never experienced anything like this! 3 days after stopping, I got terrible electrical sensations in my brain, especially when moving my eyes side to side. I saw school psychiatrists starting in 3rd grade, until I dropped out in my junior year. When the drug kept me from sleeping and dulled every part of me, I reduced the dosage—snapping pills in half, running my tongue over the rough, acrid edges, thinking about how the desire to please our parents never really leaves us. I am also unable to tolerate any other medications or vitamins especially magnesium. I have been OK, and I would very much like to resume more strenuous cardiovascular exercise–running or biking–but needless to say, I’m fearful. More nightmares, anxiety, and stress and disorientation. I slept 20 hours a day. Symptoms got worse starting end of December 2013. I have been off Prozac and olanzapine for two weeks now and it has been sheer hell. They want us all so grotesquely fat that nobody wants us & just in case they do, they killed our sexual desires anyway…PLUS, THEY DON’T WANT US BREEDING!! I suffer severe and long-lasting, possibly permanent complications from the use of and withdrawal from Paxil. Research on the internet and join the Facebook group ‘Cymbalta Hurts Worse’ – even though you e not taken cymbalta, the experience is the same and there are loads of very knowledgeable people there offering brilliant, expert advice. God Bless You All!!! I was dizzy, had blurred vision to the point of nearly hallucinating (felt like the floor was bending), my pupils were dilated to twice their normal size, total insomnia, and the worst for me: I was in a complete brain fog and had no ability to concentrate or focus on anything at work. My dr never asked a single question, did not recommend hormone replacement, and put me on Celexa and Trazodone to quiet my anxiety and sadness. If only there had been a way to take much smaller doses maybe I’d have been ok. I was also put on lexapro 10 mg for post partum anxiety. I experienced a few minor withdrawal symptoms for a few days each time I decreased the dosage, but on the whole, it was a lengthy but easy process. I’m getting awful symptoms like serotonin syndrome – uncontrollable tremors in my arms/legs/stomach – shivers all over, freezing cold lasting for hours. My son was on Abilify and Prozac for Tourettes. I believe it has something to do with the blood/brain barrier. There are also psychological side effects to deal with, such as: • feeling detached • feeling numb • being in a … After 8 weeks they were gone and are now back with a vengeance in week 9.How long will this go on? You would make a very strong advocate to help inform others. I sleep maybe 2-3 hours a night and wake up sometimes after 2 hours and can not go back to sleep unless i take Ambien. Prozac created very severe OCD and tics, anxiety, panic attacks, fibromyalgia and more. My anxiety is through the roof, I feel terribly dizzy a lot, especially in the morning, and I feel incredibly nauseous pretty much most of the day. I started Citalopram around Feb last year and the side effects just starting the medication were difficult, strong gag reflex…it affected my sense of taste i felt like I was going to throw up daily. These symptoms are all incredibly real and debilitating and I’ve done extensive research for months. Loss of all pleasure, fear of losing everyone around me, feeling like I am Crazy, wanting desperately for it All to Stop, thoughts that I never had before, and on and on. If you have to wean off and get these “discontinuation symptoms” withdrawal, then they are addictive. These nerves send signals to the sensory area of your brain, allowing you to recognize the taste. The largest family of genes in our body is dedicated to decoding smell. I simply do not trust them. This time I’m sleeping a lot. Or succumb to a stroke. I’m 51 and have always been in good health. What I kept was the lightheadedness, head pressure, visual disturbances, sensitive to light. It’s hard to tell on this site if it’s goes thru correctly??? All that for something that never even helped my pain. I can’t smell bacon! Thank you. I was unable to work or drive for 6 months, and I was fortunate to have a Mother taking care of me during this time. Amen. It’s strange, because was never taught this arrangement at medical school, never got the memo during my exhuastive hospital training, never received a dollar from Big Pharma. And there’s nothing I can do about it. Sooo, 8 months later it’s better but not gone. That’s so interesting that you took prozac for 8 years and claim it never helped with your pain. EVER. The brain enters a drugged state and associates the state with not having anxiety. Weaned over 30 days off. I’m 18 years old and was on 10 mg Lexapro for only a month but decided that I wanted to go the more natural route instead of taking meds. In a study of 45 non-depressive participants given a placebo or one of two types of antidepressants (an SSRI or a NARI—a drug that works on the reuptake of the neurotransmitter norepinephrine instead of serotonin), volunteers were hooked up to an MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scanner. I was prescribed this for bad anxiety and OCD. Prozac helped me immensely at the time. Each taste bud contains up to 50 taste receptors, the sensory cells which are coded to help our brains recognize basic tastes and fat. You are describing my symptoms exactly. All the best with it. We decided to try to take her off all of the pills for one day to see if her symptoms improved and sure enough. Thank you for your time, Linda R. I can relate to all of the people posting about their horrendous withdrawal experiences. The doc then prescribed Prozac. I have suffered with depression/anxiety/panic & more as far back as I can remember; 6yrs old was the first memory (hiding on the side of my house to avoid going to school due to extreme panic/anxiety) I have that began the cycle. Getting paroxetine for 5 years erased me completely from my social life. To make a long story short docs don’t all admit it when they don’t have an answer or are wrong. also, the SSRI’s suppressed my ejaculation and now i have Premature ejactulation. "They contain flavor molecules. My questions and fears: did I truly need this drug? • Psychosis: atypical, constant voice-like clutter, tinnitus, hallucinations (shadows, lights, etc.) I invite your comments and stand ready to listen and share. thank you all for your advise and especially sharing the difficulties you are facing/ have faced , Hi Jo I can’t bear this much longer. Also to note I’ve gained 40 lbs over the last year without a change to my diet or activity. I went from 10 mg to 5 mg for 2 weeks and then I completely went off. I’ve read so many times that you can change the way you look at things and I’ve got to believe this as it seems it’s really the only option I have left. Reading these experiences on this site makes me upset and sad for what my friends here have suffered. That was in 2014 & I am no longer the “unique” individual that I mentioned earlier. I have really felt dead inside with short periods coming back to life, they seem to be getting better. I’ll be praying for everyone who’s suffering including me. You don’t really laugh nor cry… emotional emptiness, I could even steal without remorse, that’s not me! no withdrew probs . I am going to lose my pets & be forced into homelessness & then.death!! I don’t believe all people should be on meds period many times depression and anxiety can be situational which I kind of see with you. I was wondering how you are doing now. They were very difficult babies for the first few months, could they have been going through withdrawal? In fact, the last 3 years of taking it were attempts to get off it: first time i have decreased from 10 mg to 7 mg: severe anxiety made me go back to 10mg. i am doing an intensive training course that is really important to me and have been taking zoloft for about 15 years ( have taken others in the past) i suffered with migraines so severe that i was on morphine at one time. Im reliant on NHS, in the Uk because I am very poor; they do not believe in ‘protracted withdrawal syndrome’ and think I simply now have new psychiatric issues. I’m completely convinced it’s the Prozac. Start doing your research, do not rely on your GP. But you’re probably not in Australia? I had to leave work for extreme dizziness and nausea. I missed doses a bunch of times, then finally went cold turkey. December 3, 2011 both my GP and I decided I should go off it. BUT NOW, after the reaction passed, I have a very strange feeling. Didn’t try them out for long though. Never mind the fact that SSRI’s can create premature Alzenheimer, misformed baby’s and so on it is absolutely immoral what is going on with these prescription drugs for the general public. My anxiety is still there, if not worse to go along with this and often worsens due to the symptoms listed. Shocker. I stayed on it for about 3 to 4 months then went through the initial WD symtoms I rode them out but it was scary and concerning like many of you have mentioned with your withdrawl symtoms…if I had missed one day I would have extreme WD symptoms (Vertigo, nausea, or felt like I was dying. I am so sorry Christi I am currently having WD from Veneflaxin…This is my second time being on an antidepressant. My happy go lucky girl was back, no nausea, no motion sickness, no vertigo. Anybody know if there is a permanent problem with memory after long term use or will this return to normal at some point? I love you all! Now I find myself suffering depression, irritability, and anxiety, which I have never had before. Best of luck to you and stay strong! Linda, Hi! Reductions should be done every 3-4 weeks. 10% reductions will ensure that each reduction step is just like the last one for you. , I will never go back on Paxil after this. They might facilitate greater precision—and relief—in both diagnoses and care. Because, most of us do NOT UNDERSTAND THE LANGUAGE THEY USE & OUR DOCTORS ARE CONNED INTO LYING TO US FOR MORE MONEY!! Yes, mine is not constant but the whole length of my arms will burn on and off. I went thru those feelings too and so much more. what followed was a week of sweating profusely, palpitations, electrical current sensations, zapping, aches, fatigue, involuntary movement , eyes like saucers, skin flushing and shortness of breath. And, I can’t eat bacon! However, for the past 7 months, I have been doing some strength and flexibility training, gradually working up to about an hour 3-4 times a week. And thank you for this website. Sending loving thoughts and prayers for healing and recovery. Some of these folks posting experiences of being “years” into the process of stopping their specific SSRI. I wake up everyday in confusion, don’t recignize myself, husband and son, my life as I knew and loved it is gone, with the grace of God it’ll be back. I’m going to try a very slow taper at this point. The medication period was short term, as I had no intention of trading one pill for another! I’m a little guy with a super fast metabolism, I’ve never weighed over 140 my entire life (even in my prime athletic days) now I’m 160 and it shows. It has been now about 4 months and I feel more hopeful, I had the lower dose,75mg so it is possible the damage isn’t too bad. The symptoms increased her anxiety because of the intensity of the spells when they would come on. Very odd. I am a male, but had severe hot flashes – my doctor sent me to an oncologist to rule out carcinoid tumor. It is a very unusual illness. Doc said take 30 mg for 4 more weeks then take every 2nd day for 2 weeks then quite. Again, any help or insights would be a major relief. I’ve been sneezing my head off! I tried to come off 12mg zoloft after tapering down from 25mg for 5yrs and i suffered all kinds of shocking pains along with black outs and insomia so im back pm 12mg and thonk i will stay with this until i retire and perhaps can afford to be bedridden. Watch YouTube- Kim clements and the leak project! Over a year ago I had switched to Prozac in order to try to finally get off completely. I disregarded the advice and took it ‘whenever I felt like it’. How are you feeling now? And the wanting to crawl out of my skin. After a final taper of 15 months i have jumped off about 1 mg lexapro. The experience was way worse then it sounds but it was hell. The drug that brought it on in the first place. Took a year and a half to go off it completely, May 13, 2013. My IBS is so bad. After all this time I tried a non SSRI, which had no effect whatsoever. Then came feeling like I was slurring my words, feeling like I was drunk and not able to talk clearly, disorientation, fog, dizziness. I did, in have discontinuation effects like you would expect; however, these effects pretty closely matched the research. I would rather go through heroine withdrawal again than come off Zoloft ever again! It made me want to eat more and gain weight. Some common reasons for a loss of sense of taste are chronic sinus issues, oral yeast infections, problems with the teeth or a history of smoking. And the burning is different from the pins and needles effect. I took a daily dose of alprazolam totaling 6mg. I do accept SOME responsibility for this decision, but I def feel foolish & regret being so trusting in the medical care I was receiving. I pray for each of you on your journeys. Antidepressants. I’ve been off Zoloft for about 3 weeks, although every few days taking half to begin with and now half every 5 days. I thought I was in the clear. In addition to that i still have serious constipation, it was worse though when I was on the drug. (ibid), The patient complaint of withdrawing from  SSRIs has even been given a name, “discontinuation syndrome.”, In a publication by Harvard Medical School, an assertion was made that “As many as one in five people who stop an antidepressant quickly may experience at least a mild version of these symptoms. I was suicidally depressed for the first two years. Low D makes it all so much worse. I hate seeing anyone deal with these drugs! I had been on 25mg of lexapro for 10 years and am still tapering 10% every 2 months. Doctors DO NOT know what it does to your brain and many will not admit it… to themselves or their patients. No physical symptoms such as nausea, indigestion, leg and groin pain, they all left me. I know Prozac has a longer half life so in theory it is easier to taper off Prozac. It’s not easy but I fight it. I realized at about day 5 that I hadn’t taken the Zoloft and that might be the cause. I stayed on it for about 3 to 4 months then went through the initial WD symtoms I rode them out but it was scary and concerning like many of you have mentioned with your withdrawl symtoms…if I had missed one day I would have extreme WD symptoms (Vertigo, nausea, or felt like I was dying. As someone who took an SSRI for 6 years (citalopram) and then tapered, I find a lot of these stories hard to believe. Due to whatever strange interaction the drugs have had on me, I haven’t been sick since I can remember (many years). After a few hours of being miserable, I took a 10 mg capsule. At the time (10 years ago) very little was known about ssri discontinuation. Hello Everyone She has angry hostile outbursts, then crying fits. Antidepressant drugs (Tricyclic antidepressants) Why they are prescribed: TCAs are prescribed for … Hello, I’m posting on regard to my father. !?! It was the pharmacist that told me I was going through withdrawal. 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