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Similarly, when Lexapro is taken in higher doses, it can produce an addictive
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Unlike other SSRIs currently on the market, Lexapro has the highest selectivity for the serotonin transporter compared to the norepinephrine transporter
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I have been on Lexapro (20 mgs) since November & occasionally snort Cocaine when out with friends
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They are both in the SSRI class of drugs and increase serotonin in the brain
In clinical studies, about 15% of people taking Lexapro experienced nausea
Less coordinated
Lexapro lowers the seizure threshold, so people with a history of seizures will require monitoring while taking Lexapro
68% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 15% reported a negative experience
Lexapro usually causes more fatigue
In one trial, 9% reported insomnia on Lexapro, compared to 4% on placebo
Takes away my hypersensitivity and panic and it doesn’t caused the weight gain that pretty much all mental meds did
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I got up to get water and felt dizzy
New side effects - I had no trouble with libido but had trouble with feeling any sensations down there, sweating wayyyy more easily for no reason, gained 5 pounds in 1-1
There is also a danger that alcohol may increase the risk for Lexapro-related side effects
Therefore if you crush one up or snort a different kind of pill before 24 hours has passed you're basically overdosing, but holding on by taking other medicine