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What Causes Depression While Being On Lortab?

I m wondering ive been taking Lortab for some serious female probs w shoulder dislocation also for last 2-3! I recently decided to go off it cuz it feels like the last 4 mos I ve been suffering a medical induces depression! I m on 2 day of going cold turkey! I don t have many lortabs I ve token but I do know my doc gives me 40 for 7-8 days! As needed every 4-6 hrs 7.5! So my question I don t want my family etc to know I got serious prob so I m going on my own! I ve been taking samee and LTyronise etc! But can u tell when will the mental depression go away and when will I feel good again! I need some help it feels like I got empty pit in side of my head now
Tue, 28 Apr 2020
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Hello,

It is unlikely related to Lortab. If symptoms persists better to consult a psychiatrist and get evaluated. Antidepressants may be required.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain
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What Causes Depression While Being On Lortab?

Hello, It is unlikely related to Lortab. If symptoms persists better to consult a psychiatrist and get evaluated. Antidepressants may be required. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain