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Fluoxetine 3rd time round.

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su78213
su78213

This is the 3rd time on Fluoxetine. The first time years ago , no side effects, but good results.The second time, a few years later, 3 weeks of mild side effects then good results. This time terrible side effects after 1st week. Im on week 5 now and cant wait for improvements x

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  • johnj12
    johnj12 su78213

    Posted

    What dosage are you on and is it the same as before? It will get better. I am 12 weeks in but still struggling with anxiety.
    • su78213
      su78213 johnj12

      Posted

      20mg. Same as before. Fingers crossed.
  • hilary09350
    hilary09350 su78213

    Posted

    I've been on Prozac for 17 weeks hasn't touched my anxiety, it worked 25 years ago but this time not at all x

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