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britt193

Updated 1y ago

Lexapro and Thyroid Meds: Any Interactions?

My doctor wants to put me on Lexapro because my other anxiety and depression meds aren't working. I was just wondering if anyone has taken Lexapro with thyroid meds and the hormone replacement therapy meds ( hydrocortisone, estradiol and progesterone). how does Lexapro affect me with my other meds. I've also heard Lexapro can cause weight gain? is it a lot of weight gain?

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One user mentioned taking Lexapro and experiencing weight gain of around 20 lbs, but it's important to note that individual experiences may vary. It is best to consult your doctor about potential inte...See More

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MariaplusOne

1y

Lexapro made me super sleepy during the day. I could literally fall asleep standing up. Got off that real quick.

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