Citalopram (Celexa, Cipramil, Emocal, Sepram, Seropram). Citalopram is a SSRI antidepressant that was introduced in 1989 by Lundbeck, a niche pharmaceutical company that specializes in developing medications for disorders of the central nervous system. Talk to your doctor before you stop taking citalopram. 2  Your dose may need to be tapered down slowly to prevent uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms. 3  Most people experience a few mild side effects, like dry mouth, fatigue or drowsiness when they begin taking citalopram.
The compression garment will be worn for up to 23 hours a day (being removed only for bathing and washing), which means it need to be comfortable. No compression garment will feel like wearing sweats, but it should be reasonably comfortable while still applying enough pressure to encourage fluid dispersement.
Yes, I would recommend wearing the stocking for an additional week for maximum effectiveness. You should wear it during the day while you are on your feet, as much as possible during the day. You can take it off at night to sleep. 4 years ago by Vein Specialties of St. Louis. This is a great question and every surgeon has a slightly different preference for their patients. We require our patients to wear compression stockings around the clock for the first 48 hours, then morning to night for the next seven days to three weeks.