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What anti depressant should i go for anxiety issues?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

What did your doctor: Recommend? Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are an excellent choice. Which one is tried can be a tailor made decision for you.

Answered 6/8/2013

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