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Dear sir/Madam I was diagnosed with Behavioural Disorder with OCD. Presently I am on treatment with the medications as antipshycotics and antidepressants. My doctor advised me that one to two of the medication will be there for lifetime. I want to ask that does these medications produces side effects. Will the medications is right to take lifetime? please help me. I am also from medical background. SSRI like escitalopram and sertraline are there. These may causes sexual problems. please give your support.


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