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Help! i ran out of my anti-depressants and i'm now having severe withdrawal symptoms. how can i alleviate these symptoms?

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Dr. Leonard Spishakoff answered

Contact your dr: Contact your dr o go the emergency room withdrawal symptoms are very serious and must be managed in a prompt manner.

Answered 10/4/2016

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A member asked:

Help! i ran out of my anti-depressants and i'm now having severe withdrawal symptoms. how can i alleviate these symptoms?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Leonard Spishakoff answered

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