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I've just been prescibed this for my anxiety and wondered if anyone else has used it and how well it worked? Any side effects?

I've had general depression and anxiety for a number of years. Tried anti-depressants in the past but they often made my anxiety worse at first and i didn't like the side effects. I do a lot of exercise which relieves my anxiety afterwards but it seems to have got worse during the day recently.
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Reply #1 - 10/01/09  11:05pm
" I add atarax to my xanax occasionally when the anxiety leads to itching and it does help- short term. "
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