What is Depression

Clinical depression is a state of sadness or melancholia that has advanced to the point of being disruptive to an individual's social functioning and/or activities of daily living....

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Escitalopram, Cipralex
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for those have taken or r on this wot were ur side effects and how long did it take to work i get really sleepy its day 5 n ive noticed a slight change already
Posted on 02/22/08, 01:02 pm
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Reply #1 - 02/22/08  1:26pm
" n e one "
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Reply #2 - 02/22/08  2:14pm
" i am on citralopram but it is only early days so i can't really help but i think it does help ease it just knowing you are doing something to help from the onset. "
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Reply #3 - 09/14/08  9:10pm
" I take 2 ciprolex once a day with facial and body tics that are now almost permanent

I get by though...apparently "
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Reply #4 - 09/15/08  3:40am
" i`ve found it makes me a little sleepier than usual and although it doesn`t stop me having thoughts that are less than wonderful, it certainly takes the edge off. "
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Reply #5 - 09/15/08  5:13am
" Citalopram increased my anxiety levels, I found it didnt help. My sleep patterns were all over the place too. "
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Reply #6 - 11/19/08  5:37pm
" hi.im on my way to leave cipralex i tried many antidepressants.this one works but the depression came back..from 1o mg to 20 mg and worked for short time now my dr will reduce it

not many side effects i thing isnt a bad medicine just doesnt work for long term "

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