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pristiq

I have been on 50 mg of pristiq for a year and a half...I am now on day 2 of 100mgs and find myself terribly anxious, trembling, feeling very bad compared to when I started 50 mgs...does anyone have any experience with upping this medicine?
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These things can happen,body needs to adjust,with these kind of meds thats often the case. If it stays this way for over two weeks you need to see your doc i think.Lily
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have you had lab work for your hormones and thyroid/or did research on  natural progesterone cream  . try to get active, eat  every 4 hrs a good whey protein drink and complex carbs veg whole  grains
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