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What can i do to stop excessive sweating from anti depressants? my doctor doesn't know what to do and i can't afford botox. i have tried every kind too

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

I don't know: Which antidepressant you are on (only see cod liver oil, melatonin and multiple vitamin listed as meds). Have you and your doctor considered a trial of a different antidepressant medication?

Answered 1/15/2014

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