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Sertraline side effects. Scared to take it?
I'm reading the comments regarding taking sertraline. I've been prescribed it by my g.p and am so scared to take it. I've been on 10mg citalopram for about 15 years and I don't think they are working any more. Apparently you can get so used to them, they no longer have any effect. My anxiety is so... read more
Long term effects of taking citalopram?
I have been taking citalopram for 20 yrs, 10mg but for the past year 20mgs. I have been getting severe episodes of lightheadedness, vertigo, fatigue and headaches over the past few months. Also, my vision has declined rapidly and my depression is getting worse. Could this be a side effect of being... read more
Zoloft - I was on sertraline 200mg for 16 years and felt brilliant and then they stopped working?
... Psych recommended adding mirtazapine and have spent the last 4 years trialing different dose combinations. I have stabilized somewhat on 200 sertraline and 15mg mirtazapine . However, I feel too high but still if I drop down to 175mg or 150mg I feel too low. Psych and GP don’t offer any advice a... read more
Sertraline - Feeling worse on 4th week on Zoloft?
I started Zoloft on 17th of January. Felt good right away(probably placebo). Now on the 4th week and feel depressed and anxious again. Cant sleep well and getting hit flashes. I am on 50mg once a day. Is this normal or should I ask my doctor to up the dosage?
Fluvoxamine - Does Luvox cause you to sweat more?
I have been on Luvox for almost 3 weeks now for panic/ anxiety disorder. I have been calmer since taking it but the past couple of nights I have been waking up with night sweats. I haven’t ever had night sweats. So I’m wondering if this is a side effect and if anyone else has had this problem? I sta... read more
Can you ever drink alcohol with sertraline?
I know the medical advice is not to drink alcohol with sertraline but can you drink a moderate amount after a while of taking sertraline (let’s say a month and it is starting to work positively)? What are people’s experience of drinking a moderate amount of alcohol with sertraline? Thanks
Sertraline medication does it work?
Been on sertraline 50mg for depression and also suffering with bad anxiety / panic attacks been on them for a week and things have still got no better I believe since started taking these my panic attacks and anxiety have felt like constant attacks it has got so bad but was told by my doctor things... read more
What anxiety/depression medications won’t give me emotional numbness?
I’ve tried Zoloft, Prozac, Celexa, Wellbutrin, Cymbalta and Pristiq. I experience emotional numbness with all of them. I have no empathy, loss of motivation, don’t care about things, hard time crying, etc. I had no emotions when my grandma passed away!! Something is wrong! I feel like a horrible mot... read more
This is my first time taking Sertraline 100mg?
I been having horrible anxiety attacks. I have never taken anxiety medication for depression medication the doctor recently recommended me Zoloft. I am a little scared to take it. i have never taken anything for anxiety. I am just scared to take it since i have stomach problems and gastritis. I am... read more
Effexor XR (venlafaxine) 225mg?
My doctor has just increased my Effexor XR (venlafaxine) to 225mg, I find that every time there is a increase I suffer more anxiety and agitation,Is this normally what happens when this drug is increased. Any feedback would be really helpful. Thanks
Anyone else on sertraline - 300mg?
Anyone else on 300mg sertraline as specially prescribed by psychiatrist in UK?
Extreme tiredness/fatigue Citalopram?
Been on Citalopram 20mg for 5 weeks. Cannot stop sleeping, if I let myself I’d sleep 18 hours a day. I am taking early evening and still doesn’t help. The brain fog is next level. I have hashimotos so tiredness is already a thing. Should I keep going or try a different antidepressant like Prozac t... read more
I was recently put on Celexa and Wellbutrin XL?
I am diagnosed Bipolar I, I seem to have a resistance to most common Bipolar medications my doctor first tried many meds that were ultimately failures. He then tried me on Wellbutrin XL which has done great for my depression and even mania, this issue now is it is not helping at all with Anxiety... read more
Venlafaxine - I'm sure similar questions are asked all the time.
Thing is -- I'm getting conflicting info from my doctor and what I'm seeing ALL OVER the next concerning titration. Any experts or quasi-experts out there who can speak unto dose increases? Namely, how often should one titrate and by which increment? I'm currently at 150mg XR in the morning.... read more
Oral mouth swab drug test results if taking these medications.
Can taking Ativan and sertraline together cause an oral mouth swab to register for any form of amphetamines. What will the results show on a drug test? At home mouth swab drug test false positives?
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