I Take Lexapro

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I started taking lexapro to treat OCD and social anxiety about a year and a half ago. At the moment Im on 30mg.It was all good at the start. It worked brilliant for me, and i had very...

I'll make this short and sweet.  I take 40mg of Lexapro for my OCD and I have been taking it since I was diagnosed with OCD about 4 or so years ago.  My dose started out at 5mg and has fluctuated up and down but I went from 15mg to...

I just started to take lexapro about a week ago for my anxiety. I love it, it has calmed me down but I am having side effects. Which are muscle aches.. I had a feeling of food stuck in the back of my throat but it went away[thank god...

I am switching from zoloft to lexapro. On zoloft I felt so incredibly numb. I would laugh on the outside but on the inside I wouldn't be laughing. It's almost like I'm observing myself. Its a weird feeling. Has anyone switched from...

Well, I suffer from Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Depression because of it.  I was on Lexapro about 4 years because I was going through a divorce and it worked great, maybe too great.  I felt euphoric, maybe even manic now...

This may sound REALLY weird. I have been on Lexapro for about 1.5 years. I have been on almost EVERY anxiety medication since the age of 11 (I'm now 26). My anxiety has never been more manageable than it is on Lexapro, although...

I've only noticed a slight change in anxiety but the rest is all the same
is that all this drug can do ? arghh

I have been off meds for a little over 1 year. I tried three different ones Effexor, celexa and I think abilifi, my depression and anxiety have not been very good this past couple weeks and have broken down crying just wanting to run...

I do love lexapro. It has so far only made a positive impact in my life.

I hope more people join this group I'd love to share my story in more detail.

started with a very low dose...now up to 7.5...still very tired...
taking it for anxiety...have suffered with anxiety for 15 years..since my mid 40's...
anyone out there have good results on Lex?

Finally worked up the nerve to go get meds for anxiety, only 5mg but totally having anxiety about anxiety. The thought of meds scares me but knew I had to do something when the benefits finally out weigh the risks :(

about eight months ago I was very sick and alone in my hostel. Due to prolonged sickness I had panic attacks and my GP put me on LEXAPRO 10 mg, it helped me in controlling anxiety and depression but now after 7 months I can't sleep at...

I had been a regular pot smoker for about 15 years, whenever I could afford it and it was available, I would keep myself high as much as I could. I quit smoking about two and a half months ago. I was in danger of losing my job because...

I have a 15 year old son who suffers from Social Anxiety. Our Dr. prescribed Lexapro 5 mg for him. I am really reluctant to start giving it to him because of all the horrible side effects I'm hearing about and because he is only 15...

i have been taking lexapro for about 2 years... i was on zoloft before and prozac for a year also. i was swithced off of prozac because i couldnt sleep on it. so now that im on lexapro i can sleep. i jus feel that i hav to b dependant...

i've tried several other antidepressants. they all screwed me up. lexapro works, so i'm sticking with it.

Hi everyone,
This is the first time I've ever written on any of these sites. Before I began taking Lexapro I was having such horrible anxiety I could barely get through dinner or let alone a nights sleep without waking up and making...

I'm on the 10th day of taking loxalate which is the Australian version of lexapro
I'm finding it so hard ATM my bad moments are just horrible
My anxiety is worse an I am more moody
Just hoping this wil pass
The symptoms all left...

I just recently got back on Lexapro after nearly a year without taking any antidepressants. It's been about three weeks that I've now been on 20 mg Lexapro and 150 mg Wellbutrin XL. I've noticed some of the typical side effects from...

I've been taking anti depressants on and off since I was 28 (I'm now 36). The first one I took was Zoloft, and it was a crazy experience. I became somewhat manic -- more extremely happy and bouncy than I'd ever been in my life. And I...