I am almost 5 wks. pregnant and have been searching for research, information, proof, anything regarding Celexa during pregnancy. About 8 mos. ago I got preg.

Traditionally, psychiatric medications were withheld during pregnancy because of fear of teratogenic and other effects.

The Finnish study included 20 women who took Prozac or Celexa during pregnancy and while breastfeeding and another 20 women who did not.

As many as 1 out of 5 women have symptoms of depression during pregnancy. For some women, those symptoms are severe. ... Celexa (citalopram)

We often think of pregnancy as a joyful and happy time, but many pregnant women actually develop severe mood disorders and anxiety during pregnancy. ... Among others, they include Prozac, Celexa,

DEPRESSION DURING PREGNANCY: SPECIAL ISSUES; Contrary to popular belief, pregnancy does not protect a woman from becoming depressed. ... (Celexa), has a similar profile of apparent safety.

Pregnant women who take the antidepressant citalopram, known by the brand name of Celexa, during pregnancy do not increase their risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, including birth defects and ...

I also took antidepressants during pregnancy, after weighing the known risks of the medication and the known risks of depression on a fetus and child. ... I'd previously been on Celexa. We switched me

Depression in the first trimester after quitting Celexa ... Depression during second pregnancy

Pregnancy hormones were once thought to protect women from depression, but researchers now say this isn't true. In fact, up to 10 percent of women experience depression during pregnancy.