to you doctors and nurses, what is the best way or time to use valium. I am trying to use it to minimize other?

May 1st, 2013

to you doctors and nurses, what is the best way or time to use valium. I am trying to use it to minimize other drug withdrawals, like opioid. Its not working so well. I tried suboxone, which made extremely sick. Chosen Answer: Well, why not ask the doctor that perscribed you the medication? Unless he [...]

How do you know when being shy is actually from social anxiety?

January 2nd, 2013

example. i looked it up some and it said social anxiety can be an excessive shyness along with not interpreting bodily messages correctly. such as hunger. i haven’t eaten in 55 hours and feel week but not one bit hungry Chosen Answer: I don’t know about the bodily messages idea, but I know that the [...]

Anyone have experience with zoloft. When does it start working for social anxiety?

December 16th, 2012

I started zoloft 50mg last Thursday for social anxiety. I know it can takes weeks to work, but I feel nothing. I would expect to atleast feel something after a week. Anyone else experience the same thing? Chosen Answer: It does take 3-4 weeks … I tried it twice, and all it did was make [...]

First time taking valium, im 18 and i took 20mg will my anxiety stop for a bit?

December 7th, 2012

i just had 20mg of valium of my friend cause of my anxiety (yes i know i shouldn’t get tablets from friends, but i cant get them myself from a dr) will i feel calm now? how long will it take for them to start working? Chosen Answer: as you have not taken diazepam before [...]

Has anyone found Amitriptyline successful for anxiety? Is it possible to build up a resistance?

August 30th, 2012

Hi everyone, I’ve been on Amitriptyline (Elavil) for anxiety (and headaches) since May 2009 and it has helped a lot with my anxiety / panic attacks but I now feel as though it’s not working and I’ve built up a resistance. Has anyone else build up a resistance to Amitriptyline? Has anyone else found Amitriptyline [...]

How hard is it to get a prescription for valium to help deal with stress?

August 19th, 2012

Also, what are the pros and cons? Do physicians still prescribe it? Are there other drugs that help to reduce the effects of stress only when needed and not long term? Chosen Answer: Pros are it will work for a few weeks or a month or two and then will stop working due to tolerance [...]

How long does it take 5htp to start working for anxiety? I want to stop taking my anxiety medications?

July 26th, 2012

I’m on klonopin 4 a day, citalopram 3 a day, and metoprolol 1 a day for anxiety and panic attacks. I’ve been taking them for going on two years in July. I want to stop taking them and start taking 5htp. How long would it take 5htp to start working? Chosen Answer: I’ve suffered from [...]

Has anyone found Amitriptyline successful for anxiety? Is it possible to build up a resistance?

July 8th, 2012

Hi everyone, I’ve been on Amitriptyline (Elavil) for anxiety (and headaches) since May 2009 and it has helped a lot with my anxiety / panic attacks but I now feel as though it’s not working and I’ve built up a resistance. Has anyone else build up a resistance to Amitriptyline? Has anyone else found Amitriptyline [...]

What is the best anti-depressant for anxiety and depression?

July 3rd, 2012

I have been diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder and depression. I took 20 mg of lexapro for years. It stopped working for me and now I take zoloft 100 mg. It worked well at first, but now it’s not working as well as it did. I’ve been on it now for 3 to 4 months. [...]

Does Valium decrease the effects of ambien?

June 21st, 2012

Ive been taking ambien for a while now and recently started taking Valium. I’m finding the ambien isnt working as well anymore and wondering if there is anything I could do to help. Thanks for any advice. Chosen Answer: No, it doesn’t. Ambien is a nonbenzodiazepine sedative hypnotic, while Valium is a benzodiazepine sedative hypnotic. [...]