5 clear signs Wellbutrin is working for you by Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC | Jan 3, 2025 | Medication, Mental Health Topics When you’re managing depression or anxiety, starting a medication like Wellbutrin (medical name bupropion) can come with mixed emotions. You might feel hopeful about the potential for relief, but it’s easy to feel anxious and wonder if it will actually make a difference. It’s natural to keep tabs on how…
Prozac overdose: Avoidance, symptoms, and what to do by Corey Whelan | Sep 5, 2024 | Medication, Mental Health Topics Prozac (fluoxetine) is a highly prescribed drug that is safe when taken as directed. Overdosing on Prozac is, however, possible. Taking too much Prozac, or combining it with certain other substances, can lead to seizures, kidney damage, and other complications. When not treated promptly, a Prozac overdose can be fatal.
Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome: Symptoms, causes, and treatment by Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC | Aug 22, 2023 | Disorders, Medication, Mental Health Topics Antidepressants can help people effectively manage symptoms of depression as well as other mental health conditions. However, these individuals may, at some point, stop taking their antidepressant – for a wide variety of reasons – and if they do so abruptly, they’re at risk of developing a condition called antidepressant…