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I suffer from depression and a almost constant but low anxiety. i have been taking duloxetine 120mg s for 6 weeks and see improvement in mood but not that much in anxiety. can my anxiety improve in the next two weeks? btw started cymbalta 8 weeksago?
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Medications do help. Depression is treatable. Counter-intuitive as it may seem, exercise may help. Start with low intensity exercise such as walking and gradually increase the intensity as tolerated. Drink more water. Wish you good health!
Answered 9/2/2022
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