Posted by ace on April 11, 2003, at 23:14:34
In reply to JUST STARTED RISPERDAL - Help!, posted by mmcasey on April 11, 2003, at 8:22:22
> I saw a new psychiatrist yesterday and he prescribed Risperdal
> to add to the Paxil that I am already on. I felt pretty hesitant
> about being on an antipsychotic, but I am desperate for SOMETHING
> to work. Have people had luck with this? Also, what side effects
> has anyone had? I'm worried about gaining weight, and also,
> I only took 1/2 mg last night, but today I already feel very drowsy and
> groggy.I will be doing the same soon - zyprexa or risperidal. I'm augmenting it for OCD and residual anxiety. How about you?
Please let me know how you go.Sorry I couldn't help more,
Ace.
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