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1st Lexapro Update - Feeling Poor
June 14, 2026··
Feeling poor. Been having bouts of fatigue and depersonalization.
These symptoms seem bad but I'm better than at 2.5mg
Fernando’s taper progress
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Mood (/10)
Lexapro — 1.25mg — 7 months — actively tapering | with clinician
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Community AnchorEffexor
So close to making it. Happy for you. Take your time and youll do great!
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Catina3mo ago
Community AnchorEffexor
Hi Fernando! I'm sorry for your symptoms, but I'm glad to hear that overall you feel better at the lower dose. That's great news! Here is some information to help you with your symptoms:
https://taper.community/thread/16345bac-e9dc-417d-9bd3-a6e2a4cece42
https://taper.community/thread/caf83dd4-7885-4001-acbb-86c31f93d61c
https://taper.community/resources/blog/depersonalization-during-withdrawal
We look forward to more of your updates!
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