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Gaucho

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3rd Lexapro Update - Feeling Great

March 23, 2026··

Posted in:Lexapro (Escitalopram)Success Stories

taper update

Feeling fine. I'm ready to reduce by 10% tomorrow to 1.7 mg. No hurry to get off. Not seeing any adverse effects.

Lexapro — actively tapering | with clinician

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SteveStaffTrusted Voice2mo ago

Effexor · active

Very good to hear you feel this stable. Much success for the next taper!

off Stimulants (2000-2013)
off Fluoxetine (2010-2013)
off Lamotrigine (2013-2016)
off Quetiapain (2016-2020)

currently Effexor — 33mg — 13 years (from 300mg) — actively tapering | with clinician

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