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SSRI side effects

2022-02-25 13:54:58
Diagnosed with OCD and hence doctor has given Daxid & Risidon. Taking this medicine since 2-3 days. Having side effects like penis numbness, less sensitivity related problems. Will this go away over period of time?
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Although it can be related to your symptoms, but if it persists for more than 5 days despite treatment, you should discuss this with your treating psychiatrist.

Answered2022-02-25 14:14:50

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Hi, you can wait for around a week to see if the numbness has improved or not. And then contact your doctor
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A sudden occurence of penis numbness or pain needs medical evaluation

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