A member asked:

Started taking lexapro (escitalopram) almost a week ago and haven't been sleeping well at all. can the med be causing this issue?

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Yes: A potential side effect does include difficulties sleeping. With continued use this may improve as your body adjusts to the medication. Recommend reviewing with your prescribing provider to determine the best course of action based on your overall history and treatment plan.

Answered 7/9/2015

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