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Is The Dose Of Celexa You Take Related To Whether

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Posted on Thu, 30 Jan 2020
Question: Is the dose of celexa you take related to whether or not you gain weight? I am on a really low dose 5mg a day for now.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Soujanya (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
It is very low dose.

Detailed Answer:
Hi mam,
Welcome to ask a doctor service,

I have gone through your query in detail and can certainly understand your concern.

Celexa 5 mg is a very low dose to cause any significant weight gain, so nothing to worry.

I would advise you to try to follow healthy lifestyle changes like diet and exercise.

Hope this information would help you.
Thank you.
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Is The Dose Of Celexa You Take Related To Whether

Brief Answer: It is very low dose. Detailed Answer: Hi mam, Welcome to ask a doctor service, I have gone through your query in detail and can certainly understand your concern. Celexa 5 mg is a very low dose to cause any significant weight gain, so nothing to worry. I would advise you to try to follow healthy lifestyle changes like diet and exercise. Hope this information would help you. Thank you.