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Dr.   Srikanth Reddy MD

[hi am 65 work at nyu medical center for 31 yr I take Cymbalta for anxiety when I have a day off all I do is waste the day staying home I used to tke care of horses and shealter dogs as a volunteer but now all I do is... View answer

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Dr.  Manisha Gopal MD

[I am 65 work at nyu med cent for 31yrs I am treated for anxiety with Cymbalta when I have a day off all I do is sleep and blow the day away so it feels like all I do is sleep and work I used to take care of horses and... View answer

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Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

past year my weight has decreased to a very healthy I think) 160 lbs. I have experienced two major depressive episodes (in my early teens through early 20's, and from 2006 to about 2008, so I am... View answer

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, diarrhea, depressive episodes, bruises easily/long to heal and systemic swelling. Is currently experiencing ... View answer

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Dr. Ajay Panwar MD

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Dr.  Abhishek Kapoor MD

I have been on antidressants for years..........20 plus years. I have have been diagnosed with Major depressive episodes. I am 57, done with menopause.....I had a five year time when I tried with my ... View answer

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Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

I am currently taking Zoloft but am experiencing severe depressive episodes which last up to three days at least every other month. I know that Zoloft affects serotonin and I am wondering if either ... View answer

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Dr.  Abhishek Kapoor MD

from a psychiatrist and a different counselor. I have very few manic episodes but a lot of depressive episodes lately. I am only on an antidepressant Lexapro. it does not help at all and I need help I m very ... View answer

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Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

. However, we feel he may also be bipolar. His moods can fluctuate several times a day and depressive episodes can be triggered by something as simple as being told no or if he s feeling bored. My question is... View answer

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Dr. Ejaz Ahmad MD

experiencing major depression and he has taken lexapro in past depressive episodes which worked well at symptom ... View answer

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