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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