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Struggling after 7 days on 50mg

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weenett
weenett

I have been on 50 mg after 2 weeks of working my way up and had some really good days at start of week but the last 3 ive been experiencing depression which i didnt have b4 if i did it was really mild this feels worse ive also had an increase in side effects again last night and today vomitted for first time in wks sore heads back i have no anxiety tho so thsts good is this normal an will the depression lift or is this not the med for me? I also have a feeling in my head like somethings working in my brain iykwim? Advice please im struggling

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  • Jamie_B
    Jamie_B weenett

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    Stick with it fella, remember that your brain is getting used to it all (whether we like it or not).  Give it some time, I started getting headaches yesterday but my anxiety is slightly less now and my depression not so deep.
    • weenett
      weenett Jamie_B

      Posted

      The headaches are a horrible side effect there horrible! Thats good news tho
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