Does anyone know if it is safe to take anti-depressants or anxiety medication during pregnancy? If so, which ones? I am not pregnant yet, b... http://dailystrength.org Sun, 23 Nov 2008 05:55:13 +0100 DailyStrength RSS 0.11.3.0.6833 (FeedCreator 1.7.2) http://static.dailystrength.org/v/0.11.3.0.6833.48/images/promo/logo-round-rss.gif http://dailystrength.org http://dailystrength.org/c/Miscarriage_Stillbirth/forum/3205713-antidepressants/lastpage Lexapro. I asked my OB if it would be safe for me to use Lexapro while ttc and if I should be lucky enough to conceive again and he assured me it would be safe to use this.]]> Thu, 01 May 2008 15:34:55 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Miscarriage_Stillbirth/forum/3205713-antidepressants/lastpage lexapro, I told her for one I couldn't afford and two I am worried about ttc and meds. She said there was no known studies that say it is harmful she said the only shown to maybe be harmful was paxil. She said those who to...]]> Thu, 01 May 2008 15:45:07 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Miscarriage_Stillbirth/forum/3205713-antidepressants/lastpage Fri, 09 May 2008 09:26:56 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Miscarriage_Stillbirth/forum/3205713-antidepressants/lastpage Zoloft, I know for sure because I took it when I was pregnant with my daughter. There are anti-anxiety meds also. When I was pregnant with my daughter, I went to see a specialist (I think she was a psychiatrist with a specialty i...]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 11:51:24 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Miscarriage_Stillbirth/forum/3205713-antidepressants/lastpage zoloft to me yesterday, knowing I am going to ttc as soon as I get AF. I haven't taken it and probably won't but I do know it is safe. Another friend of mine on here is taking it and is pregnant...]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 13:43:12 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Miscarriage_Stillbirth/forum/3205713-antidepressants/lastpage zoloft before i got prego but it made me to sleepy so they prescribed effexor xr for me for anxiety. both are safe to be on while ur prego...as my dr. put it being prego and depressed/having anxiety can put ur baby at risk too if u dont take control of it. my dr. left it up to...]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 13:59:16 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Miscarriage_Stillbirth/forum/3205713-antidepressants/lastpage Lexapro for years. When I was pregnant, my doc told me that it was safe and the risks were very low.]]> Fri, 09 May 2008 14:43:13 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Miscarriage_Stillbirth/forum/3205713-antidepressants/lastpage Celexa - I have been told by one doctor "it isn't the best" but then by another doctor, that it was okay. I tried Zolfoft but it gave me heart problems. the one doctor that didn't like celexa, asked if I had tried prozac, but that didn't work for me at all.]]> Sat, 10 May 2008 22:02:24 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Miscarriage_Stillbirth/forum/3205713-antidepressants/lastpage Lexapro before we planned to have kids. But my dr took it off and he said that it's better that I stay off it. Here's a Mayo clinic page on antidepressants and pregnancy: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/a... Different drugs are divided into 5 categories of safety f...]]> Mon, 12 May 2008 09:19:46 +0100 http://dailystrength.org/c/Miscarriage_Stillbirth/forum/3205713-antidepressants/lastpage Lexapro -- because it may cause pulmenary hyper-tension in new borns (I'm not sure about the rate, though). So do ask your dr about this if you're on it.]]> Mon, 12 May 2008 09:23:44 +0100