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ive been to the doctors today to tell them that i dont really think that the antidepressant mirtazapine is helping me....it does keep me calm but ive been getting restless legs and a little agitated..but i found out to today that i need other medication i take increased which has made me a little worried and now im wondering whether coming off of it is the best course of action after all..should i wait a little while longer????
Hello, Thanks for choosing health care magic for posting your query. I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through. If mirtazapine is not helping you then the other options are escitalopram or venlafaxine etc. Hope I am able to answer your concerns. If you have any further query, I would be glad to help you. In future if you wish to contact me directly, you can use the below mentioned link: bit.ly/dr-srikanth-reddy
Wish you good health, Kind regards Dr. Srikanth Reddy M.D.
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Hello, Thanks for choosing health care magic for posting your query. I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through. If mirtazapine is not helping you then the other options are escitalopram or venlafaxine etc. Hope I am able to answer your concerns. If you have any further query, I would be glad to help you. In future if you wish to contact me directly, you can use the below mentioned link: bit.ly/dr-srikanth-reddy Wish you good health, Kind regards Dr. Srikanth Reddy M.D.