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After 6 months of celexa (citalopram) withdrawal, i am experiencing rapid heart beats, digestive problems and a little blurred vision. what should i do now?

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As above: Celexa (citalopram) is not habit forming , make sure u see your PCP for evaluation and work up.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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