Posted by judith on October 18, 2000, at 11:58:13
In reply to Re: Prozac - Withdrawl Symptoms, posted by Mel on October 16, 2000, at 19:14:53
> > I was on Prozac from Feb 2000 till Aug 2001. For 90% of that period, I was at 60mg daily. I've been off it completely for about 1.5 months now. I've been experiencing lately reoccuring nightmares in my sleep be it at night or afternoon naps. Is this a Prozac related withdrawl symptom?
> > Please e-mail, as I will probably never be able to find this posting spot again. zabri_us@yahoo.com
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> I was on 40mg of Prozac for about 2 years and tapered
> off about 3 weeks ago. I'm having horrible withdrawl
> similar to what many of you here have mentioned. I feel
> like I'm never going to be my old self again. By noon,
> I am exhausted, nauseous, light headed and have great
> difficulty focusing. Today I thought I wouldn't even
> make it driving home from work. I also suffer from that
> "lag" feeling and have some little "shock wave" type
> feelings that go through my head and body many times
> a day. The sensations are so strange and almost impossible
> to describe. I feel like going back on the pills just
> to feel normal again - does anyone have any suggestions
> for ways to ease the withdrawl symptoms?
> Thanks, Melissa> Hi! I too just stopped taking prozac after being on it for several years.WOW. What a nightmare. I could not hang so I went back on it 40mg. I dont like the way I feel, I need the serotin uptake, forocd,adhd, & severe pms. Any MED. suggestions? thanks, just judes!
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