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A 41-year old asked:
What exactly is akathisia?
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A 37-year old asked:
What are the symptoms of akathisia?
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A member asked:
What is the definition or description of: Akathisia?
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A 47-year old asked:
What's the difference between akathisia and restlessness?
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A 23-year old male asked:
I have mild Akathisia, any treatment for this to cure? please shed some light.Thank You
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A 39-year old asked:
Can you get akathisia on psychiatric tablets?
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A 42-year old asked:
How long will neuroleptic induced akathisia last for?
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A 38-year old asked:
Is it advisable to use iron supplementation in treating akathisia?
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A 35-year old asked:
Which drugs are effective in treating akathisia caused by risperidone 2mg?
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A 20-year old male asked:
Does neuroleptic induced akathisia go away on its own after stoping the meds or I should take meds for? If it go on its own how long does it take ?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Took 5mg of abilify (aripiprazole) and experiencing some akathisia. will this go away soon even though the half life for abilify (aripiprazole) is 75 hours?
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A 48-year old asked:
Is it possible for klonopin (clonazepam) give you akathisia?
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A 42-year old asked:
If zoloft (sertraline) is causing akathisia, will that go away when stopped?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Besides propanolo and cogentin, (benztropine) what other meds can be used for akathisia?
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A 20-year old male asked:
i took haldol (haloperidol) for 2 months, i stopped taking it 6 days ago, and im still having difficulty sleeping,akathisia how much time after this stop?
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A 26-year old male asked about a 30-year old male:
Friend prescribed propranolol 40mg bid neuroleptic-induced akathisia. Safe to start there right away or should this dose built on titration schedule?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Can geodon (ziprasidone) withdrawal cause someone to experience akathisia, restlessness, and anxiety? what is the solution to geodon (ziprasidone) withdrawal. i am back on zyprex
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A 26-year old male asked about a 25-year old male:
Brother very anxious right after each dose of Saphris (asenapine) until sleep along with akaithisia. Akathisia helped by propranolol, but anxiety persisted. Possibly a sign of saphris-induced hypomania?
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A 27-year old male asked:
what is the best solution to akathisia and lack of motivation?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Can akathisia speed up bodily smells from haldol (haloperidol) and zyprexa?
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A 36-year old asked:
Is it possible for vitamin C to increase or cause restlessness or akathisia?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Will abilify (aripiprazole) or zyprexa cause more akathisia? inner restlessness? I feel both but think it is mainly abilify (aripiprazole).
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A 25-year old male asked:
How do i know if its an anxiety attack? feel akathisia, worry, short of breath, weak, but lot of other things ok. sense of panic need to get out, etc
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A 25-year old male asked:
Which one causes more akathisia: latuda or zyprexa or fanapt or saphris (asenapine)?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Will abilify (aripiprazole) cause insomnia if i take it? i thinking of making the switch over from zyprexa because of weight gain. does it also cause akathisia?
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A 26-year old male asked:
Neuroleptic akathisia. Benadryl (diphenhydramine) when it occurs but sometimes it doesn't suffice & I need cogentin (benztropine). Can cogentin (benztropine) be used daily for chronic akathisia?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Can quitting smokin cause severe Akathisia/restlessness? I have been on Seroquel for years and Zoloft (sertraline) for one month now. Just began to quit smoking.
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A 25-year old male asked:
Can seroquel (quetiapine) make one feel sad depressed or scared? that's what I feel after I take it. other options cause weight gain or akathisia. feels like ptsd
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A 25-year old male asked:
Does prozac and zyprexa (olanzapine) cause akathisia? Can i get my dr to prescribe me celexa and latuda (lurasidone)? I heard latuda (lurasidone) can also cause akathisia but has less side
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