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I feel awful three weeks into discontinuing my prozac (fluoxetine) and another anti depressants. is this normal and is there a way to alleviate it?
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Discontinuance ?: Prozac (fluoxetine) has a long half life & infrequently causes a discontinuance syndrome when stopped--if this is what you are experiencing a small dose of Prozac (fluoxetine) should relieve your symptoms
Answered 5/11/2016
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