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Weening off Lexapro 10mg

LegacyUser · 2011-08-22 10:23:46

Next month I shall be coming off of Lexapro 10mg, when I will have completed 6 months taking them. However I want to do it as safely and as right as possible, because I heard the side-effects can be pretty bad if not done right. I have asked my GP about how to do it, but he could not give me any advice whatsoever. So I…

22-08-2011 10:23AM

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Next month I shall be coming off of Lexapro 10mg, when I will have completed 6 months taking them. However I want to do it as safely and as right as possible, because I heard the side-effects can be pretty bad if not done right. I have asked my GP about how to do it, but he could not give me any advice whatsoever. So I would like to know how people have done it themselves.

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#2 22-08-2011 11:27AM

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Your GP is happy to prescribe you drugs but can't advise you how to wean off them? :eek:

Sorry OP, we are not qualified to give medical advice but in light of the above, I would be looking for a new GP ASAP.

All the best

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