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A member asked:

Can feeling shaky be a symptom of ssri withdrawal? not actually shaking but my lakes feel like they are.

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Yes it can: It can be a sign of rapid withdrawal. You should speak to your doctor if you are having these feelings so things don't get complicated.

Dr A Freisleben-Cook agreed

Answered 12/21/2014

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