Anxiety Support Group
Anxiety is a physical condition marked by intense and persistent feelings of distress, fear, angst or dread. General anxiety caused by routine day-to-day stresses usually passes quickly and is experienced by almost everyone at one time or another. However, such feelings that linger over time and are very difficult to cope with, and which lack a clear cause, may indicate...
mraoun
i have been taking lexapro 10 mg i was doing ok now it is been 2 weeks i am suffering severe anxiety i lost my apetite i already lost wieght sick to my stomach naseaus shaking cant concentrate i askedmy doc to increase my dosage he said no it will pass just hang on how i have kids to take care of i didnt cook now for a week everyday they ask me what are we going to eat i feel i bad mom that they are going through this with me any advice should i increase mymed on my own only to 15 mg please any advice i am having very bad thoughts i am trying to pray but i cant function.
deleted_user
I as well am on 10mg lexapro,are you ok right now?
mraoun
no i am not well at all
deleted_user
It does sound like your med need to be increased but that takes a couple weeks also. Mabe you should go to the hospital. Or do you have anything like ativan or valium?
deleted_user
10mg lexapro is medically considered a half dose.But,I felt nothing until a month into it.I have added extra exercise to my daily routine and take it one day at a time right now.What exactly are you experiencing?
mraoun
i have been on 10 mg for 4 years now and i think it is not working anymore
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