Have you experienced Akathisia from antipsychotic medication? What really helped?

invalid@example.com (Paul), Paul
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 08:29:13 +0000
General Medication Discussion

Akathisia can feel unbearable. You may constantly feel like you have to move. However, nothing seems to calm the unrest. People often describe it as being trapped inside a restless body. Some try strategies like pacing, stretching or walking. Others find that mild physical activity sometimes helps them in taking the edge off.

Many claim that adjusting medication dose or switching meds under the supervision of a psychiatrist has made the biggest difference. Some doctors prescribe beta...