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Antidepressant reduces menopause side effects

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A new government-funded study shows the antidepressant Lexapro may reduce the side effects of menopause.

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Tags: Menopause, Anxiety Medication, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Medication, Antidepressant, Women's Health, Lexapro

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