Support for tapering Lexapro/escitalopram. Share your taper schedule, symptoms, and tips.
This is the forum for everyone tapering Lexapro. When you log a check-in in My Taper, it will appear here. That way you can see how others on the sa...
Dropped from 10mg to 9mg for 5 weeks, and this is day 4 at 8.1mg. Looking to change my RX to liquid to ease the dosing process. Feeling okay. Been hav...
Feeling poor. Insomnia a big issue. Feeling exhausted. Also headachey. Just would like support from others. I’ve reduced to .85 & even though it’s low...
I haven't updated my taper log for some time, actually because nothing has changed--and that's good. Having started my taper from 5 mg a year ago til...
For me: I think I am in protracted withdrawal from my too fast-too soon attempts to taper a few months ago. The symptoms listed above are my "normal"...
Feeling poor. Been having bouts of irritability, crying spells, anxiety, and emotional blunting.
I'm at 15 mg since 8 weeks and it's better but not simple. Week 8 was a heavy decompression. How about week 9 ?
Hello everyone,I am opening this discussion to share my experience and connect with those who are at the same stage. I am 43 years old and I have just...
Hello! I'm still researching about tapering and I have a couple of questions for this community. 1. Has anyone done EMDR while tapering? Is that a...
I was wondering of any other folks here have found way to manage the weight gain from lexapro or other ssris? I've gained at least a good 10lbs to 15...
Feeling good. Been having bouts of fatigue where I need a nap in the middle of the day and light headache thay come s and goes. A little restless and ...
Feeling fair. Been having bouts of dizziness, fatigue, brain fog, and maybe very mild brain zaps? I am not sure but it feels like a sharp pain for a s...
Feeling good overall. Been having bouts of headache and lightheade and a bit tired. Feeling settled also in myself, I feel so much more connected to a...
Lexapro (escitalopram) is one of the most widely prescribed SSRIs in the world, and many people eventually want to stop taking it. The standard medica...