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Hi there, i am currently on medication for depression & anxiety. do i need to visit a specific doctor to renew my script?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Not really , however: if you need a follow-up evaluation visit, so you want to see a psychiatrist, best wishes

Answered 1/7/2019

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DEPRESSION/ANXIETY: If your medication is helping you can ask your Dr. to refill. Periodic check-ups are important too as well as physical exams.

Answered 10/1/2020

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