TaperCommunitySupport for tapering Lexapro/escitalopram. Share your taper schedule, symptoms, and tips.
This is the forum for everyone tapering Lexapro. When you log a check-in in My Taper, it will appear here. That way you can see how others on the sa...
I'm surprised, the confusion / sedation that followed my pill wasn't that long today. It was pretty short. I should note that I took the pill much lat...
Serotonergic (SSRIs/SSNRIs) drugs require a *gradual patient acclimation* for common ethical prescribing practices. This means that the initial titrat...
Brain fog is strong and persistent. I literally can't do any activities besides cooking and helping my mom with the dishes. The rest of my day I'm spe...
Felt irritable after taking my pill. I also felt mentally fatigued, confused, and distanced from myself and reality. I want to make a note that this i...
Feeling okay. Been having bouts of anxiety. Technically, I'm not currently tapering. I reinstated my dose to 10 mg 3 weeks ago after a "too fast, too...
Feeling poor. Been having bouts of fatigue and depersonalization. These symptoms seem bad but I'm better than at 2.5mg
Feeling okay. Been having bouts of nausea, insomnia, anxiety, fatigue, irritability, appetite changes, tinnitus, and visual disturbances.
Hello everyone, I’m just wondering if anyone else is affected by cloudy/rainy days. When I was switched from Paxil to Mirtazapine 2 and a half years ...
Feeling bad. Been having bouts of irritability, headache, anxiety, and crying spells. The high levels of anxiety have affected my thinking. Intrusive ...
Feeling excellent. No specific symptoms. Reduced to 1.3 mg.
Feeling bad. Been having bouts of insomnia, fatigue, gi upset, appetite changes, muscle aches, emotional blunting, and sweating.
Feeling poor. Been having bouts of insomnia, anxiety, fatigue, gi upset, appetite changes, muscle aches, and sweating.
Feeling excellent. No specific symptoms. I'm trucking right along. No issues to report. My plan is to drop to 1.5 mg tomorrow and to be off this me...
Feeling excellent. No specific symptoms. Reduced 11 days ago but feel the same, which is good.
Feeling fine since the cut. Honestly, it doesn't even feel like I reduced. I'll take that. :-)
Lexapro (escitalopram) is one of the most widely prescribed SSRIs in the world, and many people eventually want to stop taking it. The standard medica...
