Zoloft Questions (Page 11)

I just changed my Zoloft dosage and feeling anxious does a 25 mg increase make this happen?

I have been on Zoloft for 5+ years. I started to feel like it was not working. Not sure if it was the dark long winter days or just that I built up a tolerance. My Dr increased my dose from 50 to 75 mg. Day 1-6 no noticeable change but the last 5 days I have been anxious, shakey and not sleeping... read more

I have raised my Zoloft does from 50 mg to 75 mg?

I just raised my Zoloft from 50mg to 75mg 2 weeks ago. I have been on the 50 mg for 6 years and felt it stopped working. So my Dr raised my dose.The last few days I have had mild anxiety, heart racing and insomnia. I really did not think I would have theses side effects. I am just looking for... read more

Anyone know how long until my drug induced hairloss will stop?

Lexapro and Zoloft mad my hair fall out starting around 2 weeks. It increased and peaked at about 6-8 weeks and then slowed only some. I used minoxidil for over a year with the Lexapro bc I didn't want to go off of it. I finally decided to go off of it and my hairloss slowed down a few weeks later.... read more

I missed 3 weeks of my 100mg Zoloft (sertraline) dose.

I missed 2-3 weeks of my 100mg dose of Zoloft. I take it nightly. I fell back into a depression, and stopped taking it entirely. I am WELL aware of how dumb this is. I don't need to be scolded. I know. My question is, in order to get back on it, should take it slow (i.e. 50mg for a week, 75mg for... read more

I was prescribed Zoloft one year ago and was too afraid to take it after seeing the warnings?

I was prescribed this med for anxiety/ major depression. I didn’t take it now it’s a year later and my boyfriend wants to leave me because he’s tired of me be sad tired and anxious. I went to a therapist she told my doctor to prescribe me something for anxiety since I cannot ever relax. She presc... read more

Zoloft works and then stops working?

I have been on Zoloft for 10 weeks. I was originally on 60mg for about 6 years and it stopped working so we switched to a few others that caused bad side effects. Anyway Zoloft is one that has not given me horrible side effects other then making my anxiety and depression worse prior to it getting... read more

Sertraline/Zoloft - Dosage too high? Too Low? Give it more time?

Hi, I have been taking sertraline (Zoloft) for 8 weeks now and would love some advice from anyone who has taken sertraline for a long period and has seen positive effects! I started on 25mg for 1 week, upped to 50mg for another 3 weeks, and my doctor then suggested that I up my dosage to 100mg as... read more

I have been on 25mg of Zoloft for almost three weeks now.

I have been in a treatment resistant depression and anxiety for four years. My depression and anxiety have gotten much worse in the first three weeks and didn’t think that was possible. Will this get better? My psychologist says this is not typical.

Sertraline - Anyone else experience these side effects?

Hi all, a little background, I was on Zoloft 50mg for anxiety for about 10 years, but about four months ago I tapered off and have been officially off of it since November (2 months ago today). About two weeks ago I had a health scare (everything is fine now) and I started getting anxiety attacks... read more

Sertraline - What is the maximum dosage for lustral/zoloft?

What is the maximum effective dosage for lustral/zoloft? I am currently on 150mg which has worked well for the past year. Recently I have been overwhelmed with anxiety (ongoing pandemic and now war in Ukraine). Will increasing to 200mg settle my current anxiety?

Stopping Cymbalta starting Zoloft?

I started having panic/ anxiety attacks back in April. I had been taking Cymbalta for 20 years. My new pain management doctor decided to take me off Cymbalta (cold turkey) and start Zoloft 50 mg 8 weeks ago. He told me that the 2 drugs were in the same class which I later found out they aren’t. I a... read more

Has anyone experienced hypersensitivity to sounds and temperatures?

Background: I’m suffering with acute anxiety and have been on Zoloft for 8 weeks. Started on 25 mg and increased to 50 mg (42 days ago ). Along with the awful symptoms ( shaking , depression etc) I have been experiencing sensitivity to noises and it’s getting worse every day. Even noises like a pho... read more

What cold and or pain medicine can I take while on Zoloft?

When I have back pain, can I take Exedrin? What about when I have a cold, can I take Advil or Tylenol?

Zoloft cause of my panic attacks?

It's been yrs since I've had a panic attack, started on zoloft 25mg. On the 9th & 10th day of taking it had panic attacks on both days lasting 2 & 3hrs. Took zanax to help calm me down. Ready to give up on the pill I can't fuction with these panic attacks.

Is zoloft a controlled drug?