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  2. Mysterious 'Brain Zaps' Are Being Reported By Lexapro ... - AOL

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    ADS can include flu-like symptoms, GI issues, trouble sleeping, dizziness, nausea, and tingling, shock-like sensations (like brain zaps), according to the Cleveland Clinic.

  3. Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome - Wikipedia

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    These "brain zaps" have been described as an electric shock felt in the skull, potentially triggered by lateral eye movement, and at times accompanied by vertigo, pain, or dissociative symptoms. Some individuals consider it as a pleasant experience akin to an orgasm , however it is more often reported as an unpleasant experience that interferes ...

  4. Dealing With 'Brain Zaps'? Here's Why They Might Be ... - AOL

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    Plus, how to, well, zap them before they start.

  5. Switching Antidepressants: Safety, Side Effects & Other ... - AOL

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    Changing your dosage or abruptly stopping your medication could cause you to experience antidepressant withdrawal symptoms like those electric shocks — also known as “brain zaps.” Switching ...

  6. Late life depression - Wikipedia

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    The exact changes in brain chemistry and function that cause either late-life or earlier onset depression are unclear. It is known, however, that brain changes can be triggered by the stresses of certain life events such as illness, childbirth, death of a loved one, life transitions (such as retirement), interpersonal conflicts, or social ...

  7. Duloxetine - Wikipedia

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    During marketing of other SSRIs and SNRIs, there have been spontaneous reports of adverse events occurring upon discontinuation of these drugs, particularly when abrupt, including the following: dysphoric mood, irritability, agitation, dizziness, sensory disturbances (e.g., paresthesias such as brain zap electric shock sensations), anxiety ...

  8. Escitalopram (Lexapro): Everything You Need to Know Before ...

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    During the first several weeks of taking escitalopram, as your body is getting used to the new medication, you may experience an array of side effects. While serious side effects exist, most are ...

  9. Post-acute-withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    A protracted withdrawal syndrome can occur with symptoms persisting for months to years after cessation of substance use. Benzodiazepines, opioids, alcohol, and any other drug may induce prolonged withdrawal and have similar effects, with symptoms sometimes persisting for years after cessation of use. Psychosis including severe anxiety and ...