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Has Buspar Combined With Lexapro Helped Anyone????
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I’m on Pristiq and lamictal and it helped me ! I still get down but not as bad as I used to ! Give it a try ! 🥰

How Long Will Lexapro Take To Work For Depression?
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Causes of Depression Read Article...
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Thanks

Will My Depression Get Better On Lexapro?
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I have PTSD, Anxiety, and Depression. Thanks!

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Depression – The Path to Diagnosis Read Article...
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I'm so glad

Tapering Off Lexapro Because Of Severe Eyelid Inflammation
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Anybody else have this problem? I was on 20mg of Lexapro. Although I felt like it was helping my mood a bit, I was very tired all day, even while taking it at night and my eyelids swelled up 2 days after starting it. I've been tapering down and I'm at 10mg right now. I go down to 5mg in a week. Im hoping my eye problem goes away. I will say, I don't feel quite right. I feel anxious even with taking klonopin. Not sure if it's withdrawal symptoms or the Lexapro was really helping my anxiety. Can't… read more

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I agree with MAO inhibitors. I try to avoid those at all cost. 😕

Anyone Been On Zoloft? Just Started And I'm Always Scared With New Meds!
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Leslie, I think that happens with all of them !

Can I Take Effexor And Wellbutrin Together For Major Depression?
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I was on factor for 10 years and recently in the past six months I’ve been on Wellbutrin. I’m not a doctor but personally I just don’t think it’s a good idea. Maybe too much dopamine.

Want Is Lexapro (Escitalopram) Like ?
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I have just been prescribed it..Is it any good and what are the side effects like?

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I actually just went off of it. I was on too many antidepressants

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I am on Lexapro for what l thought was seasonal depression, but it turns out it's more than that. I am on .5 mg, but it's doing nothing for me. Should I have my primary bump up the dosage or should l go on something else?

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I recently moved up to 10 MG. After a few weeks on new dose I noticed less negative thoughts and I can enjoy more activities than I could a month ago. My doctor said that the 5mg dose rarely works… read more

Any Meds That Worked For You All For Mdd Major Depressive Disorder
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There is a thing such as resistant to anti-depressants. When that usually happens, sometimes they will prescribe electric shock therapy. I question whether my antidepressant works, and I have been on… read more

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I stop taken Lexapro because it was difficult for me to swallowing , also sometime I had like pain in my eye. What I should do?
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I take it but never had that problem. I hope you can work through it.