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Effexor alternatives - narrow-angle glaucoma

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Greetings

my doctor just prescribed me Effexor, but he didn’t know I am predisposed to narrow-angle glaucoma, which is a contraindication Has anyone dealt with this before are there any alternatives

thanks, Mark.

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There is a Glaucoma support group in Healthunlocked that you might post on and have a response from.

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good tip, thanks!

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