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Dr. Muhammad Munir, MD

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Dr. Muhammad Munir, MD, DFAPA has over 20 years of clinical experience specializing in Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Panic Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). He is uniquely Board Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Adult as well as Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. At Talkspace he is a part of the Peer Consultation Team and a member of the Clinical Media team.
How Long Does it Take for Hydroxyzine (Vistaril) to Work
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Published on: 08 Sep 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Karmen Smith LCSW, DD 
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Clinically Reviewed by Karmen Smith LCSW, DD 

How Long Does It Take for Hydroxyzine (Vistaril) to Work?

Published on: 08 Sep 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Karmen Smith LCSW, DD 
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • Sep 08, 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Karmen Smith LCSW, DD 
If you’re considering getting hydroxyzine online — or taking any new prescription medication — to treat your anxiety,…
Hydroxyzine Pamoate
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Published on: 08 Sep 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Dr. Muhammad Munir, MD
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Clinically Reviewed by Dr. Muhammad Munir, MD

Hydroxyzine Pamoate (Vistaril): Uses, Side Effects, Dosage

Published on: 08 Sep 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Dr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • Sep 08, 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Dr. Muhammad Munir, MD
Hydroxyzine pamoate (the generic version of Vistaril) is in the class of drugs known as antihistamines. Hydroxyzine has…
How to Lower Cortisol Levels
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Published on: 29 Aug 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C
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Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C

How to Lower Cortisol Levels: 10 Easy Ways

Published on: 29 Aug 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • Aug 29, 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C
You might know cortisol as the “stress hormone.” The adrenal glands automatically produce cortisol when we’re faced with…
Lithium Withdrawal
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Published on: 28 Jun 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Meaghan Rice PsyD., LPC
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Clinically Reviewed by Meaghan Rice PsyD., LPC

Lithium Withdrawal: All You Need to Know

Published on: 28 Jun 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Meaghan Rice PsyD., LPC
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • Jun 28, 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Meaghan Rice PsyD., LPC
There are several things to know about safely coming off Lithium without experiencing withdrawal effects. Lithium is a…
How Long Does It Take for Paxil to Work
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Published on: 28 Jun 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC
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Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC

How Long Does It Take for Paxil to Work?

Published on: 28 Jun 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • Jun 28, 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC
As with any medication, it’s normal to wonder how long it takes for Paxil to work if you’re…
Propranolol Withdrawal
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Published on: 28 Jun 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
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Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW

Propranolol Withdrawal: All You Need to Know

Published on: 28 Jun 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • Jun 28, 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Reshawna Chapple, PhD, LCSW
Propranolol is a beta blocker medication used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and some mental health…
How Long Does It Take for Guanfacine to Work
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Published on: 28 Jun 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Minkyung Chung, MS, LMHC
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Clinically Reviewed by Minkyung Chung, MS, LMHC

How Long Does It Take for Guanfacine to Work?

Published on: 28 Jun 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Minkyung Chung, MS, LMHC
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • Jun 28, 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Minkyung Chung, MS, LMHC
Guanfacine is a prescription drug and non-stimulant medication prescribed to treat adolescent attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other…
Taking Lexapro
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Published on: 25 May 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC
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Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC

Lexapro (Escitalopram): Uses, Side Effects, Dosage

Published on: 25 May 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • May 25, 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Bisma Anwar, LMHC
Lexapro — or the generic version, Escitalopram — is a common prescription medication used to treat anxiety and…
Buspar Withdrawal
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Published on: 23 May 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C
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Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C

Buspar Withdrawal: All You Need to Know

Published on: 23 May 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • May 23, 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C
Note: The branded medication Buspar has been discontinued. However, its generic counterpart (Buspirone) is available. Though it’s been…
Cymbalta Withdrawal
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Published on: 23 May 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C
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Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C

Cymbalta Withdrawal: All You Need to Know

Published on: 23 May 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C
  • Written byDr. Muhammad Munir, MD
  • May 23, 2023
Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Keohan, LCSW-C
Cymbalta (duloxetine) is an effective antidepressant for depression, major depressive disorder, anxiety disorder, and chronic pain. However, when…

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