Escitalopram help

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hi ive been on 5mg for about 3 weeks i increased the dose nearly 2 weeks ago to 10mg and just not felt right since. My anxiety seems worse I have a strange feeling in my face and ear like numbness but its not i even thought i was having a stroke a few days ago and went to the GP it was just a migraine please tell me im not alone ?

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  • Posted

    HOW ARE YOU NOW? I am on 22 days at 5mg and the anxiety ans shakes have been horrendous.

    • Posted

      Wondering how you're both feeling now. I'm 2 weeks on 10mg and 2 weeks on 20mg and my morning anxiety/depression is exactly like it was before i even started. It's so bad.

  • Posted

    I have been on escitalopram for for more than 2 years and it has greatly helped me

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