Recent content by Maisie123

My doctor gave me 30mg codeine 4 times a day for three weeks because it was the only thing that would help with my sciatica pain. However I have stopped taking these now and am having some withdrawal symptoms - diarrhoea, upset stomach,loss of appetite. Can anyone tell me whether this is...

I am suffering from sciatica. I wondered if anyone could recommend which heat pads are best to purchase for this condition.

Hello everyone, my doctor has stopped the sertraline due to the severe side effects I was experiencing. I was only on 25mg for 8 days and this is day 2 of coming off. Am still feeling tired although not as bad and some stomach upset and not hungry. Although I was only on a low dose for a...

Hello everyone, it is now day 7 of the sertraline and am still having weakness,tiredness and lethargy which I am finding it hard to cope with. I thought that by now the side effects would have started abating. My doctor wanted me to increase to 50mg now but I dont think I can do that with these...

Hello as you know my doctor has started me on 25mg sertraline which I have been taking for 5 days now. I take it at breakfast which is what she said to do. In the morning I feel okay and can cope but by the afternoon I develop terrible physical symptoms which include...

Hello, can you recommend any other threads that I might join.

Can you recommend other threads that I could join.

Hello everyone. Well 2 of my friends took me to a local garden centre for a coffee this morning. At first I didn't want to go but I made myself. I felt very weak and nauseous but I made it through. My doctor said try to get out. Now home and just want to go to sleep. Am continue to...

Thank you hawkdon. This form is proving good but can you tell me of any other forum which might help. Remy I live alone and don't have any pets.

Hello and thank you for talking to me. I have only been on the anti-depressants for a week so probably feeling worse rather than better at the moment as I am told that is the effect they have on you. I do live alone but when things are "normal" I am always out and about and doing things. I...

Hello I have just reached 80 years old and have extreme anxiety with the feeling that I am going to die soon. This feeling dominates everyday and I am unable to enjoy the life I had. My doctor has now put me on an anti-depressant but so far still feel the same. I do not want to feel like...