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A member asked:

Seen 3 neuro docs. have tremors for 10 months now. all normal neuro exam and mri/ct. on 10mg celexa (citalopram) now for 3 weeks. if anxiety will it help?

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Sure: If your tremors are anxiety baes, anti anxiety medications like Celexa (citalopram) can help. It takes few weeks for it start its action.

Dr Adler and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/13/2020

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I have been on 30 mg celexa (citalopram) for 2 weeks and I experience body inside tremors. I never had them before. Is it normal and will they go away? Thanks

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Will taking celexa affect my lbbb? My diagnosis of LBBB has given me pretty good anxiety and my doc prescribed 10 mg once a day of citalopram.

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Any success stories for people on celexa (citalopram) that stopped their tremors? If so, how long did it take to help their tremors? Been on 10mg for 3 weeks

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Why do some people suffer after being on a ssri like celexa (citalopram) 20mg for 6months and then off it for 2 months and have the shocks, tremors, nauseous?

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A member asked:

What can be given with celexa (citalopram) for body tremors? Celexa (citalopram) is not causing it. Had before starting celexa (citalopram).

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