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Depression symptoms not improving

2022-12-17 06:18:34
I have been on fluoxetine 80mg/day for over 6 months my depression symptoms low mood etc reduced somewhat but I don't fully feel okay. What should I do? Should I tell my doctor to change medication or should I change my doctor. Please advise.
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you should consult your treating doctor  to either increase the dose of fluoxetine or to change or add some medications

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