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How long does emotional blunting last after stopping anti-depressant?

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Has anyone on here suffered from emotional blunting after stopping an anti-depressant and how long did it last for after stopping the drug?

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From what I know it would depend on the severity of your depression and what medications you were on. Serotonin levels seem key to it and from reading up on it the more exercise you can do the quicker you’ll recover.

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