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Treatment stated for Anorexia Nervosa

2017-05-14 11:21:52
Treatment stated for Anorexia Nervosa- Treatment continuing for 1yr 5 months depression tablet- taloprex 20 mg was to be continued tablet reduced on own by patient by taking half for 5 days after few days developed heaviness in head tablets now continued but heaviness in head still continues can the medication be stopped and when will the heaviness of head disapper?
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Standard treatment for Anorexia nervousa if diagnosed rightly doesn't include antidepressants. Only if there is clinical depression along with eating disorder then it is required.
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Ensure you are being provided help with anorexia by therapy.
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A trial of gradual stopping after discussion with Psychiatrist is doable

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