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My friend has depression and anxiety. He is prescribed with antidepressant and anti-anxiety drugs. He is taking it from 5 days. At first day after taking medication depression increased. But after 4 days he took medicine, depression again increased. He feels depressed. Feel depressed in evening also. What should I do for him? Please suggest. Thank you.
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Medicines take time to come to a certain level in blood. 4-5 days is too less to judge. Please tell the same to your psychiatrist for help.
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Please do Cognitive suggestions, Jacobson rElaxation exercises and do some physical exercises to reduce your complients.
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