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Would inositol make ocd/anxiety worse before it gets better? kind of like ssri's do. also is inositol really effective for ocd?

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Dr. Felix Brizuela answered

Specializes in Neurology

Somewhat: Like most other b vitamins, they CAN have a postive effect on mood disorders, but not as effective as drug therapy.

Answered 1/28/2017

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Inositol: If you are taking this medicine and not responding well please ask your doctor to prescribe something else. If you have not started taking it please do so.

Answered 12/13/2014

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