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Am recovering porn addict. doc asks to try a short course of prozac (fluoxetine) 10mg to aid recovery. would it be a good idea to try considering the side effects?
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I usually: respond to questions like yours with the following: If you trust a physician/Health Professional enough to consult them , you should trust them enough to try what they suggest...or seek another consultant Hope this is helpful Dr Z
Answered 6/8/2017
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Prozac: There are not usually many side effects to Prozac. You need to weigh those though against the deleterious effects of the porn addiction and go with what is best overall. You should discuss this more with the Doctor Who wants to prescribe the Prozac. Good luck.
Answered 11/28/2017
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