Posted by Steve3211 on January 20, 2004, at 14:32:19
In reply to Re: Mornings are so hard on lexapro, posted by KathrynLex on January 20, 2004, at 12:34:03
> Hi Steve,
>
> I just wanted to comment on some of the side effects you're experiencing. I'm on a slightly higher dose than you (10 mg of lex for 32 days now) but felt very similar to what you're describing when I first started on lex.
>
> For the first 3 wks I woke up at 4 am every morning and had a great deal of trouble getting back to sleep. I had no appetite, and yes, it was impossible for me to wake up...I was constantly late for work.
>
> Now that I'm in the middle of week 5, things have improved. I sleep through the night! I still wake up groggy, but it only takes me about half an hour to clear my head. I hope your mornings start to get better!
>
> K.Kath,
I'm wondering if I should even attempt to adjust my dose. I seem to be doing better at 5mg than at 7.5 at am starting to hope that my depression is starting to lift. What do you guys think?
Steve
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