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What Causes Frequent Bowel Movements While On Lexipro?

I am taking Lexipro for memory loss and lack of focus. I have constant bowel movements, not diahhrea but it is irritating because when I think I have gas its really a leaky butt. I ve also lost sex desire. Should I stop taking Lexipro. My name is Sandy. Email address: YYYY@YYYY
Mon, 3 Jun 2019
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Hi,

What is the dose of the drug you are taking? Lexapro might cause symptoms like that if you feel uneasiness because of the symptoms I suggest you change the medication with a psychologist opinion.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Indhu Priyadharshini, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Frequent Bowel Movements While On Lexipro?

Hi, What is the dose of the drug you are taking? Lexapro might cause symptoms like that if you feel uneasiness because of the symptoms I suggest you change the medication with a psychologist opinion. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Indhu Priyadharshini, General & Family Physician