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Anti withdrawal symptoms of escitalopram
I took escitalent 10mg for a 8 months then asked doctor to reduce the dose as i was feeling good then continued escitalent 5 mg for 4 months.Aftet that i stopped taking it but as 3 months passed i got severe anxiety attack i cant feel my both hands i feel spinning all time,nauseas and cant concentrate on things,feel like losing consciousness please tell me what to do i am really feeling like zombie on earth.
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The withdrawal symptoms of Escitalopram occurs in the first 7-10 days of stopping the medication. So, what you are experiencing is unlikely to be withdrawal symptom. Please see a psychiatrist for a further evaluation and Treatment as it is likely that your anxiety has come back
please visit your psychiatrist or any other psychiatrist for further help.
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Dr Ankita Mishra
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These are not withdrawal symptoms of Escitalopram. If it has come only once, then wait for some time. But if the panic symptoms have started coming since some time, go to your psychiatrist and get yourself evaluated again
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Escitalopram is safe. Let the psychiatrist check you and decide if you have got relapse or not. Don't jump to conclusions
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