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1st Lexapro Update - Feeling Okay
August 1, 2026··
taper update
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 having bouts of irritability and anxiety.
JAG’s taper progress
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Lexapro — 10mg — 8 years — researching taper | without clinician
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"Looking to change my RX to liquid to ease the dosing process." — @JAGSounds good. You'll want to do a gradual crossover when you make the switch: https://taper.community/thread/3516b46d-50b6-4048-9abc-533356b74afe Keep us posted on how things go!
Venlafaxine (tapering) - Current dose 17.92 mg
Trazodone - 50 mg
Levothyroxine - 25 mcg
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