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2 mos after coming off orthotricyclen lo after taking it for 6 yrs, i had severe insomnia, depression, & anxiety. is this normal? dont want antidep.

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Dr. Robert Greer answered

Yes: Hormones do take a while to clear out of your system. Keep on and expect an improvement.

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Answered 5/26/2015

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A member asked:

2 mos after coming off orthotricyclen lo after taking it for 6 yrs, i had severe insomnia, depression, & anxiety. is this normal? dont want antidep.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Greer answered

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

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