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I started taking lexapro today. i then had left testicular pain, like it was being squeezed, it came and went for a few minutes. is this a side effect of the medication?
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No. But if it occurs again and lasts for more than 15mts go to the ER. Also, wear a good support underwear
Answered 4/25/2023
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Lexapro had no role or cause regarding your testicular symptoms. But do notify your doctor of this new development, as if persistent, this will need attention.
Answered 4/29/2023
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