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medications for anxiety

mimi2161
what medications would they prescribe someone with anxiety? would they just prescribe an anti depressant?
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micohe11
I am on Lexapro 20mg and Klonopin. I was on Zoloft and Xanax but had bad reaction.
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there are lots out there.. I take zoloft and prn xanax...
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mammo
They may prescribe an antidepressant, and/or an anxiety medication.  It's all based on your individual symptoms as to what they feel will work best.  
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