Posted by 4WD on August 22, 2005, at 13:59:30
In reply to Re: Why do SRI's make my nose stopped up? » 4WD, posted by Ilene on August 22, 2005, at 13:03:51
> > And what can I do about it?
> >
> > This is a lot worse on Lexapro than it was on Celexa. I'm going to have to get a permanent breathe-rite strip affixed to my face.
> >
> > Marsha
>
> I can't tell you why, but stuffy nose/sinuses are a known side effect. Have you tried a decongestant?
>
> I.No, I was thinking all the decongestants I've tried end up making your mouth dry - which is already an issue.
That VNS thing is looking better and better.
I can't imagine why side effects on Lexapro are more intense than on Celexa. I thought it was supposed to be the opposite. I guess I ought to quit complaining. There are worse side effects to have - insomnia, agitation, fatigue, oh wait, I've got those too. Oh well...
Marsha
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