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Lexapro as a GAD Treatment

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Effective Control of Symptoms

Lexapro has been proven to be an effective treatment for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)An overwhelming sense of apprehension and fear often accompanied by physical symptoms such as tension, sweating, or increased pulse rate. Anxiety symptoms are commonly associated with depression.. In clinical studies, Lexapro significantly reduced the symptoms of GAD for many patients.

Remember, it is important to take your medicine as long as your healthcare professional advises, even if you start feeling better. Otherwise your symptoms could return or worsen. Full recovery takes time.

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