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Antidepressants and Sexual Side Effects

The grim reality

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Niall McLaren
Apr 29, 2025
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The post on April 8th pointed to potential links between antidepressant use, long-term sexual side effects and the sudden surge in transgender diagnoses. Are there connections and, if so, what could they be? For decades, sexual side effects of the drugs were dismissed as imaginary, minor, transient, or due to the depression but that’s completely false. …

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