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Fluvoxamine is an antidepressant medication of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. It helps in treating panic disorder, major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and social anxiety. It works by balancing the level of serotonin (a chemical messenger) in the brain to improve mood and physical symptoms of mental disorders.

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Can I recover from OCD traits and depression without meds?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The kind of thoughts that you describe and the fact that they keep coming repetitively are diagnostic of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

Due to betrayal, I am completely stressed out. Please help.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have clear depressive symptoms.

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Is it alright to give Fluvoxamine to a patient with anxiety?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern.

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How to overcome sex addiction?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your complaint, but the history is not enough to tell you any suggestion.

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Which medicine should be taken for OCD?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern.

What causes a feeling of falling off a cliff?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for taking the help from a psychiatrist.

How to cope with insomnia while on Fluvoxamine for OCD?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. What you are experiencing is called hypnogogic hallucinations which occur normally when sleeping sometimes, but in your case, it is due to the Modafinil.

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Do antidepressants cause the feeling of not going to work?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It seems that your depressive symptoms are bothering you.

Can a patient with chronic OCD be given mood stabilizers for a quick recovery?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. The patient has been on the same medication for more than seven weeks. It usually takes four weeks for the full effect of the medication.

Am I feeling lethargic due to Fluvoxamine?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, you are right, Fluvoxamine has a side effect of increased sedation. Because of sedation person feels lethargy.

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