Does Prozac (Fluoxetine) stunt growth in adolescents?!
Question: Does Prozac (Fluoxetine) stunt growth in adolescents.?
I stopped growing when I was put on 20 mg of it at 14-15 all the way until I was 18 (im almost 21 now) and I cant tell if I was supposed to stop growing then or if I was supposed to be taller. Im 5 foot 8, my dad is 6 foot 1, my brother is 6 foot 4, my sister is 5 foot 7, and my mom is 5 foot 3-4. also, I have my dads EXACT body build.
Did any of you guys take it and still grow.? Or know anyone that has.?Health Question & Answer
Did any of you guys take it and still grow.? Or know anyone that has.?Health Question & Answer
Answers:
I took Prozac when I was 16 and was on it gosh, a good 4 years. It wasn't an over-night process but I grew. I'm 5'5Health Question & Answer
Yes my nephew took this 7 years ago and it did stunt his growth.
He also committed suicide while on this.
You might want to change meds.Health Question & Answer
He also committed suicide while on this.
You might want to change meds.Health Question & Answer