July 2023 / 1 posts found
Fluoxetine withdrawal: Symptoms and what to expect
It works by increasing the levels of serotonin available in your brain. In general, it can take several months for your brain to regulate itself. Your best strategy for going off your medicine is to taper your doses down slowly. Your doctor can help you figure out the best tapering schedule for you. All anti-depressants can potentially lead to withdrawal symptoms, but some are more likely to do so than others. It is important to work with your healthcare provider to weigh these risks against the potential risks of continuing Prozac. Fluoxetine has a number of side effects that can […]