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Confirmed: Heart Problems Linked to SSRI Antidepressants

Antidepressants

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  • Celexa and other antidepressants, including Lexapro and Elavil, may extend the electrical activity in your heart, potentially leading to abnormal heart rhythms, which in turn can lead to dizziness, fainting or even sudden death.

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