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Lexapro (escitalopram) for 5 weeks for anxiety. daily headaches getting better still waking up with slight shakes/jittery. dr. says this should subside. opinions?
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Lexapro (escitalopram): 5 weeks is long enough to see effects subside. Talk to your doctor about possibly changing the time of day you take your Lexapro, (escitalopram) or consider alternative anxiety medication.
Answered 6/2/2016
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