Current medical status: Physical symptoms: Had but went away: Lump in throat feeling (4/1/08/5/1/08). Headache - have had for 10 weeks now. Neck pain, 1 wk numbness/tingling in hands, arms, feet, legs on and off since 4/1/2008 hot flashes in thigh area sweat alot, very easily 10 days ago had dental abscess. Prescribed Clindamycin, took last pill yesterday since about 10 days ago, I am exhausted. Sleep 6-8 hrs, but wake up very tired. Exhausted most of day, but generally get better towards bed time. Docs did CT on my throat, was clear. Docs did blood work: kidney's OK, liver OK, blood count OK, no signs of cancer in blood. No brain scans/eeg's performed.
Current medical treatment: Diagnosed with anxiety in beginning of June. Prescribed 20mg Celexa/day. Took for 5 days, but quit it. Made insomnia worse, "anxiety" attacks worse.
There are no data that clindamycin causes tiredness as a side effect.
According to all those medical test negative results your symptoms could be due to depression.
You may want to consult a mental health professional about your problem.
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