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Something to Help with Mild Depression
Sep 1, 2009 ... My doctor just told me today that 30 min of exercise is better than Prozac etc, because exercise releases more serotonin into your system than a 100 Prozac ...
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- I use meditation and positive thinking to help me through the stressful times. If you focus on the negative more negative things will be drawn to you. If you focus on ...
- I have found the easiest, most efficient way to boost my mood, and stave off depression is simply to walk. I have a treadmill in my basement which I often walk on w...
- S., Yes, 30 minutes of exercise, including walking, can positively impact the brain. Two other things that can help are lavender essential oil (to calm) and lemon ...
13 Year Old on Antidepressants
I have a 13 year old on Prozac. We haven't had any problem at all, ... My son has been on Prozac for about two years now, and sleepiness is a side effect. ...
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- i take meds for anxiety and i find that taking it first thing in the morning helps so I am up and running and the sleepiness does not affect me so much.....or take it ...
- HI Sue, good for you that you actively searched out help for your daughter and didn't wait until the situation was extreme. I have a similar situation with my 15 yr. ...
- Hi! 13 is such a hard age! I have a daughter who is 13 as well. And there are days I want to run screaming from the house!! As far as the meds go, with anti depressant...
Depression
Now his sister is on Prozac and i am just not sure if i should talk to someone or we should ... Prozac can take up to 6 weeks to be effective. good luck. ...
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- M.- If I were you I would take her to get some counseling right away. The sooner the better you would not want her to do anything she will regret later. Also about ...
- M., I believe you shouldn't take that lightly. The fact that she told her this is a cry for help. That is a completely scarey thing to deal with for her, and rea...
- M. I am so sorry that you have to deal with such a huge thing at this time in your pregnancy, But I really think that your SIL should talk to someone. You should be ...
Breastfeeding on Antidpressants
I was diagnosed with post partum depression and was prescribed Prozac but have been ... I strongly encourage you to start taking the Prozac RIGHT NOW. ...
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- Dear A., I too had post partum depression with both my girls. While your doctor would be the best one to consult regarding the type of anti-depressant to take, I real...
- I strongly encourage you to start taking the Prozac RIGHT NOW. It really takes a while for the drug to get in your system, then to know if it's the correct dosage or d...
- Get in the car RIGHT NOW and go get your prescription filled! I went through this with my first child and suffered through with no meds. It was so horrible; I really d...
Seeking Mothers of Children with Depression
Prozac has been wonderful for some people, I know. But it wasn't good for me. ... The doctor suggested I NOT use prozac. It is an antidepressant, with out ...
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- Hi L., I can't say that I have a child with this disorder but I do have a sister and a niece that both have it and it has been rough on the family. I can only imag...
- My son isn't depressed but he has a behaviorial disorder with aggression and ADHD.He is on abilify and strattera. abilify is for bipolar. he has shut downs at school a...
- First had the doctor suggested you see a pyschologist before uping meds. I had a doctor for my son last year here in knox. All he did was up meds and add meds and add ...
Need Info. on Anti-depressants and Pregnancy
I took prozac through two pregnancies. It's the longest studied anti-depressant on ... I used Prozac during my 2nd and 3rd pregnancies and while I nursed. ...
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- There have been many many studies on the effect of anti-depressants on a growing fetus/nursing infant. You can read up on this topic at WebMD.com, then just search for...
- Hi B.. I was in the same boat as you when I found out I was pregnant in January this year. We weren't planning on a baby but I guess he really wanted to make an appe...
- I took paxil all through my preg. and have a totally healthy little boy. Had no issues when he was teeny-tiny! He's two now, and I wish that was the case. Simply, as...
Help! Older Cat Won't Stop Marking MY TERITORY!
Ask your vet about prozac. I know it sounds absolutely absurd, but my girlfriend had a big problem with her cat. She was at her wits end and was on the ...
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- You have to descide what's more important; a playful cat or the health and hygiene of your home for a new grandchild to enter (and yourself). Your friends will stop vi...
- Are you sure he is marking? Often times cats will pee outside the litter box if there is a health issue. Another thing you may want to make sure you have 3 litter boxe...
- My poor cat is so up tight that he marks his territory every time anything changes in the house. I give him his own box and it is better. Before the second box I fou...
"Anti-depression & Anti-anxiety Medications"
I wasn't on meds while pregers but I do know that two meds docs choose are zoloft and/or prozac. Zoloft is one docs gravitate to more. ...
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- Hi C., I took 20 mg of Prozac daily thru both pregnancies. There are no effects on our children that we know of. We had little challenges with delays in speech and ...
- Hi C., my name is L.. I wasn't on meds while pregers but I do know that two meds docs choose are zoloft and/or prozac. Zoloft is one docs gravitate to more. I'm on ...
- Hi C., I just had my first baby at 33. Congratulations on your pregnancy! I would love to have another. I was on Zoloft throughout my pregnancy and for three months a...
Breastfeeding on Anti-depressants?
Aug 31, 2009 ... I am breastfeeding my 6 week old and am on the generic form of Prozac My baby is doing great and is not fussy or colicy Talk to your dr ...
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- Your health is more important that breastfeeding regardless of what anyone else says! You will be no good to your children if you are depressed, and add to it that yo...
- I am breastfeeding my 8-month-old and I am bipolar. I take Lexapro for depression and Tegretol for the bipolar. I would not give up breastfeeding for anything! Of cour...
- You know, a happy mom , is a good mom. This is one of those situations where you need to put your needs first. An entire generation of human beings was raised with...
Does Anyone Have Anxiety Disorder? (BuSpar/Lexapro)
Also - (after taking off the whole first trimester from work) - the Dr's put me on Zoloft, which actually GAVE me a panic attack - then FINALLY Prozac. ...
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- Ask if you can switch to Effexor XR - I use it for anxiety-depression. It works really well and actually helps lower weight. I would recommend counseling on top of e...
- I have a fast heart rate which my doctor thought was from anxiety. She convinced me to give lexapro a second try. I immediatly stopped taking it again. The low sex ...
- You could try clonopin or zanax - these are fast acting drugs that you only take them when you need them - up to 3 times a day or less. Good luck with everything :]
