- My paxil and xanax experience 30th June 2005
... effects especially going off of it. I tried effector & zoloft which made me feel like a walking zombie and quit...
- Have you always had anxiety? 28th June 2005
... t think that I ever have a day (even though I'm on Zoloft ) that isn't accompanied by some sort of anxiety disorder...
... miss a couple days of school last year because my Zoloft wasn't working and I was ruminating and obsessing...
- Will it ever get better? 28th June 2005
... my lil girl. Do I need to see a Dr. to get meds? ( zoloft ?) do I see a regular Dr. and ask for the meds or what...
... or anxiety, read up about asthma on the internet
zoloft may help but sometimes causes strong side effects...
- has anyone heard of depekote? 27th June 2005
... I was just on it for 2 weeks because my Zoloft was making me "manic" >> not sleeping or eating, and ... drowsy so I think instead I am just going to reduce my Zoloft ....
- Should i accept that i have anxiety? 27th June 2005
... got even worse! I gave in at last and tried an SSRI ( zoloft ) and within 2 weeks all of my symptoms were gone COMPLETELY...
- medications and weight gain 26th June 2005
... appetite increases and my metabolism slows. I started Zoloft today and I'm seriously watching my diet. There's...
... I gained 40 lbs while on zoloft for about 2 years. Been off for about 3 years and...
- Constant Tingling - Help!! 25th June 2005
... night. My doctor tried me on paxil, lexapro, and zoloft . All of them were unbearable, especially the paxil...
- Feeling Paralyzed 25th June 2005
... I went to my doc today and she gave me a sample of Zoloft ; I'm hoping the side effects are minimal and hoping...
- The Best Medication for Social Phobia??? 24th June 2005
... but it didn't do much for me.
I am currently on Zoloft 25 mg (a very low dosage because I am sensitive to...
... paxil takes 2 to 6 weeks
to wizARDRY,hope the zoloft works, if it doesnt, it lexapro and paxil are all...
... What's up guys!
I'm on day 19 of my zoloft treatment. Today was the first day I went from 25 ... of more weeks?
Anyone else have success with zoloft in overcoming social anxiety?
I also notice that...
... So after like a year of nothing, i started taking zoloft , and it worked great, now not so great. I've been...
- Do you ever feel like you're going crazy? 24th June 2005
... drawing the line and getting help now.
I'm starting Zoloft tomorrow and hoping I'll have better results with...
- Anyone else have trouble concentrating 24th June 2005
... I have anxiety/depression/OCD and have been on Zoloft for a year...when it didn't help with my memory and...
- Wondering what my problem is.... 24th June 2005
... control! So I went to an excellent shrink, and started Zoloft . In 4 weeks I felt so much different, like a new person ... and became more assertive. The down part was the Zoloft killed my sex drive 100%. After 5 years, I got off...
- Scared! Need Feedback :) 23rd June 2005
... quick question. Yesterday my doctor upped my dose of Zoloft from 50 mg to 100 mg daily, he also prescribed me...
... feel better. Take it at night before bed with your zoloft . I liked it and it worked. I am now on Cymbalta...
... mention, has anyone has problems sleeping because of Zoloft ? I began taking it at night, and was having terrible...
- Does anyone know what this is called? 23rd June 2005
... ten foot pole...had allergic reactions to Paxil and Zoloft , but apparently they do help with the OCD.
So at...
- Severe paranoia! What is going on?! 22nd June 2005
... Lexapro for about a week, I just got switched from Zoloft (which did more bad than good).
It has been a...
... anxiety but when I was on any type of SRRI, I got worse ( Zoloft , Paxil, Lexapro) -- even tried Wellbutrin ( a big...
- 1st day on Lexapro 21st June 2005
... doing now, my doc prescribed me a starter pack of zoloft to be taken 25 mg for a week then 50 mg for 2 weeks...
- Zoloft - taking 1/2 2x a day or whole pill at once? Any Difference? 20th June 2005
... only take half of 25 mg a day. I am very sensitive to zoloft . I took it many years ago for PMS and now I am on ... under control now. I believe the lower the dose of Zoloft was the best for me because Zoloft CAN cause anxiety...
... Zoloft helped me at a really low dose (25-50 mg) for a year ... still have anxiety, panic attacks, and OCD, but the Zoloft does help me a lot.
-GatsbyLuvr1920-...
- medication 19th June 2005
... meds do anyway? Thank you.
Hi,
Each med such as zoloft , paxil, lexipro, etc., works different for each individual ... metabolize each medicine differently. So, for example, Zoloft works GREAT for me & only had a few minor side effects ... him with no side effects after the first 2 weeks BUT zoloft did not work for him at all and gave him too many ... side effects.
I metabolize zoloft well & he metabolizes paxil well.
Most doctors will ... are just from your body adjusting to the medication. Zoloft is good for panic, anxiety, OCD, depression. I have...
- What dose of Zoloft worked best for you 18th June 2005
... confirm with a pharmcist but the usual zoloft dose range is 50 to 200, so your doc has you on unusually...
... My doctor had me starting on the 150mg of zoloft and it didn't work for me....I was just too jittery...
- 24/7 panicy/anxious feeling 18th June 2005
... try for your first try. The most common ssri's are Zoloft & Paxil and are usually the first ones given to try ... . Paxil didn't work well with me but the zoloft has been amazing! I just hung in there and woke up ... I have a friend who does great on paxil & not on zoloft so, you just gotta keep trying till you find the right ... other 2 meds you tried & that you want to try either zoloft or paxil (Paxil CR is from what i've read a little...
- Slowly switching from Effexor XR back to Zoloft r/o 17th June 2005
... whereas I didn't have any problems before when on Zoloft , so I'm hoping by switching back things will return...
... it - he said it has less sexual side effects then Zoloft , which I used to take!! Just goes to show you how...
- worried sick! 17th June 2005
... since I was in high school. I just started taking zoloft about 2 weeks ago. It never even dawned on me that...
- NEED HELP lowering anxiety! 16th June 2005
... and was diagnosed with social anxiety. I've been on Zoloft for a while and it has made my anxiety worse, especially...
- Anxiety Is Ruining My Life...please Help!!!! 16th June 2005
... medical and counseling. My doctor has me on 100 mg. of Zoloft . It is really frustrating because it helps my depression...
... I am very sory to hear this. I was on 200 mg of zoloft for the better part of a year, and I had the same ... different, my Dr. put me on zyprexa along with the zoloft . It is an anti anxiety and a sleep agent. With the...
- Zoloft and insomnia -- What help's??? 16th June 2005
... too have had terrible insomnia since I have been on Zoloft for 3 months. I haven't had one decent nights sleep...
... hmmm....I'm am also taking 100 mg. of Zoloft , but I've been on it for a little longer than 3 months...
... to take 50mg of Trazodone at bedtime. He said the Zoloft sometimes causes insomnia as well as sweating at night...
... luck.
I'm glad though that your doctor admits that Zoloft causes insomnia, mine wouldn't. I'm also glad he...
... re still having anxiety attacks, it sounds like the Zoloft may not be working or the dosage isn't right for you...
... IVe been on Zoloft 50 mg for 3 weeks now. I have been taking it split ... and im a little light headed. Does that sound like zoloft ?
Adam...
... You all may be doing this already, but maybe taking Zoloft first thing in the a.m. would help?...
- wellbutrin 15th June 2005
... Zoloft started mine :(...
- is lexapro as effective as zoloft? 14th June 2005
... prescribed officially for social anxiety by the FDA; but Zoloft , Lexapro, Celexa all will help with social anxiety...
- Restoril--Temazepam...question 13th June 2005
... years. I have been on all types of medication.... Zoloft , Prozac, Wellbutrin, Topamax, etc. Currently, I am...
- Zoloft and Anxiety, has anybody had this happen 13th June 2005
... quite typical, zoloft can take 6 or more weeks to work properly, the xanax...
- spontaneous attacks or no? 12th June 2005
... losing my mind and I just cry and pace. I did start zoloft , but just got to my 150 mg. on the 2nd of June and...
- Good Experiences with meds??????????? 11th June 2005
... ones right now) are the ssri's. To name a few Prozac, Zoloft , Paxil, Celexa,Lexapro, Wellbutrin. There may be more ... I began extensive therapy years later and I tried Zoloft --that worked really well. Now I am no longer in therapy...
... found for days! I went to the doc again & was given zoloft 25mg for 7 days & then 50mg there on. I don't remember ... excited" and talking really fast so, I went off the zoloft cold turkey & felt GREAT for about another month then ... that he thought I had been given too many mg's of the zoloft & paxil for my body size/weight (I'm about 5'4 & 107 ... pounds) & that since I did good on zoloft he thought I should try it again but on a much lower ... that helped me a lot when I "first" started on the zoloft but haven't really needed to use it too much because ... meds & did the breathing. Anyway, today is day 22 on zoloft & I hardly ever think of panic or anxiety at all! ... all that time.... I lost those years of my life but zoloft has helped me to get it all back! When you find the...
- drinkiing and drugggs 10th June 2005
... knows what & would have never remembered it.
I'm on zoloft now & haven't had any drinks on it yet... I'm a little...
- Any Experience on Buspar???? Need Info.... 10th June 2005
... took me off them but my husband takes them with his zoloft . same doctor as mine.
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On the pamphlet...
- New Meds: Very Confused...Buspar, Xanax, and Zoloft? 10th June 2005
... buspar along with ativan {a benzo like xanax} and zoloft , and said that it was a perfectly sensible combination...
... Pharmacist said it ok to take both.
Hubby is on zoloft and buspar by our Psychiatrist , has been for 2 years ... a little boost you need without taking more of the zoloft . Call them back and ask....
- Is this anxiety? 10th June 2005
... course upsets me.
I was thinking of taking lustral ( zoloft ), which I was prescribed before but never took to...
... OK, it does sound like anxiety and a course of the zoloft or any other antidepressant med may help
the usual...
... can really mess with you. I think you should give zoloft a try and see how you feel. Good luck...
- Just need some sympathy and good advice right now :( 10th June 2005
... anxiety is getting the best of me now. I have tried Zoloft and CBT in the past and it didn't work, but I gave...
... would never have known that. That's why I gave up on Zoloft a couple of years ago - I was expecting change immediately...
- Question to the twitchers! 9th June 2005
... to anxiety. Are you on any type of meds? I'm on Zoloft and I was just at the dr today for my yearly physical ... and he said that he has had people on Zoloft that get twitches. I have since reduced the Zoloft...
- Prozac and anxiety 9th June 2005
... the SSRI's are wonderful. However, I've found that Zoloft has only helped with my OCD, not nearly as much with ... and anxiety isn't going away, you might want to try Zoloft or another SSRI. Good luck and God bless! :)
-GatsbyLuvr...
- IS this a panic attack!? seizure? or, or, or.. 9th June 2005
... dont think this is only "anxiety".
I am taking zoloft also, which helps with my chronic depression, but...
- I can't breathe!! 9th June 2005
... resurfaced.
Far as medication i have taken paxil, zoloft ,and klonopin in the past .
the klonopin worked almost ... period of time it is habit forming
the paxil and zoloft are anti depressant just as the effexor is .........
- Is Xanax addictive? 7th June 2005
... got into see my doctor yesterday. I had been taking Zoloft 50 mg for the past couple of weeks along with Xanax...
- Celexa experiences? 6th June 2005
... because it was making him depressed, now hes back to Zoloft ....
- Can long-term Xanax make me sick? 6th June 2005
... antidepressants, but I hate taking meds. My Dr. recommended Zoloft .... any suggestions?...
... probably all chalk it up to stress. weeone, i took Zoloft for a while but it didn't seem to help. I don' t think ... should continue taking the Xanax while taking the Zoloft , and that the Zoloft would take up to 4-6 weeks to...
- Taking Zoloft...sometimes xanax..still anxiety!!! 6th June 2005
... for 2 years & panic attacks recently. I've been on Zoloft since 5/20/05. My first 13 days I still felt anxiety ... on my panic attacks) so, I stopped and switched to zoloft . I know people who do GREAT on paxil though so, unless ... can't afford the test then after another 2 weeks on zoloft if it don't work by then try a different antidepressant...
... and anxiety which causes depression. I started on Zoloft 25 mg. on May 17th and as of last Friday I moved up...
- What's the longest anxiety/panic attack you've ever had? 5th June 2005
... helped too! A LOT! I did it during my first week on zoloft while having panic & the 1st one went away in under ... mind less & less as time goes by & I've only been on zoloft for 16 days now! If you're only taking xanax you should...
- Zoloft side effects is this common and how long 3rd June 2005
... nfortunately never went away for me the whole time I was on Zoloft . I have been off Zoloft for about three weeks and ... difficult time driving due to the sleepiness caused by the Zoloft . Hopefully these symptoms will subside for you. ...
- Worst Sytmptom 2nd June 2005
... breathing does help to calm me down in the end. I think my zoloft is helping me chill out too.
T....
- anyone have any good stories about paxil? 2nd June 2005
... Paxil 20 mg, and it has really helped. I used to take zoloft when I had full blown panic attacks, but it didn't ... It took a considerably longer time to work that Zoloft did (about 5 months), but it finally did, and I am...
... 18s in the UK at that stage, and I was changed to zoloft ....
- Does Anyone Get Major Dizziness With Anxiety 2nd June 2005
... Paxil.. I am dizzy most of the time and have tried Zoloft and prozac but couldn't take either one. I am so afraid...
... mytriptiline.. I may ask the Dr about that,, I tried paxil, Zoloft and I hated them.. thanks alison...
- Zoloft Advice 1st June 2005
... I was on Zoloft for 2 years. I had no problems getting on it...it ... The only side effect I really expierienced while on Zoloft was the fatigue. I had to stop driving in the mornings...
- Why Do I Worry about my health if i'm fine? 31st May 2005
... Thanks, I'm going to try the book. I'm on Zoloft now, hopefully will see some improvements.
Its just...
... Thanks, I'm going to try the book. I'm on Zoloft now, hopefully will see some improvements.
Its just...
... look up hypochondria on the net, the zoloft should help...
- changing meds... hospitalization? 30th May 2005
... last month it stopped working and my dr put me on zoloft . I almost killed myself it was so bad. So they put...
... would happen even if you are taking something like Zoloft in place of it). In a few months or so time the withdraw...
... take valium, bc it made me suicidal).. I've tried zoloft and lexapro and neither worked.
I'm currently...
- Zoloft withdrawal...when will I feel normal? 29th May 2005
... I was down to 3 or 4 mg's of zoloft when I stopped and still suffered from withdrawal...
- Klonzapan and xanax 27th May 2005
... I take xanax .25 mg 3x a day until the zoloft im taking kicks in, now im worried about being addicted...
... I take xanax .25 mg 3x a day until the zoloft im taking kicks in, now im worried about being addicted...
- I'm my 4th week of Lexapro, so how exactly should I be feeling? 27th May 2005
... did before I started taking the medication, I tried zoloft before for a few weeks and had an horrible skin breakout...
... did before I started taking the medication, I tried zoloft before for a few weeks and had an horrible skin breakout...
- Killer headache! 26th May 2005
... Hi!
Today is my second day on Zoloft . I'm taking 25 mg for a week before I bump it up...
... I don't remember any headaches with zoloft - but I had them with other meds. Usually goes away...
... heard anything about not taking pain relievers with zoloft , maybe halve your zoloft dose for a while and take ... before bed
its possible that worry about possible zoloft side effects may be causing the headache :)...
... psychiatrist told me that most people when starting on Zoloft complain of a headache and she informed me to take...
- can't sleep? 26th May 2005
... still have chronic insomnia. Currently I take 50 Zoloft and 1mg clonazapam(klonopin). THis has been going...
... tollerance much, its not available where I am
re zoloft , i would ask doc about upping the dose as yours is...
... still have chronic insomnia. Currently I take 50 Zoloft and 1mg clonazapam(klonopin). THis has been going...
- I need Reassurance! 26th May 2005
... probably felt it as well.
PS: Look into trying Zoloft instead of Xanax. It might help.
Eric...
- All I have done today is cry 25th May 2005
... I started on Zoloft 25 mg. on the 17th, they upped it to 50 mg. on the...
... day...until I got it under control with meds. I like Zoloft (currently on Effexor) but with all anxiety/depression...
- Anxiety/Panic/Stress and Physical symptoms 25th May 2005
... depressed because I was still having attacks. I'm on Zoloft now. I've been taking it for about 18 months now...
- Sex drive and antidepressants...please r/o 25th May 2005
... I'm thinking about asking my doc to put me back on Zoloft because I didn't seem to have any problems while I ... just in case I don't have the same good luck with Zoloft ....
... are common and effect everyone differently, if the zoloft helped with your anxiety then go back on it, the 2...
... I've tried Zoloft , Prozac, and Effexor and all have a similar effect...
- anxiety, surviving without medication 25th May 2005
... I take a low dose of Zoloft 25mg, with few side effects. My dr. had tried forever...
- Zoloft and Trazadone dangerous? 24th May 2005
... Well, I've been on zoloft now for about 6 years, 50mg a day. And my doctor has ... through when I start taking this Trazadone with the zoloft being increased. Everything I read on the internet...
- Do u have anything that triggers ur panic attacks sometimes???? 24th May 2005
... What a way to start the day. I finally went on Zoloft last Tuesday because I can't live like this and all...
- Anyone try Elevex-50 24th May 2005
... a person who works there with Bi-polar and taking Zoloft is now going off the Zoloft because it's help them...
- Losing my insurance 23rd May 2005
... therefore my benefits go bye-byes. My doc has me on 100 mg zoloft , which I could pay for out of pocket if need be + ... And, is it even necessary? I have one weeks left of zoloft , should (starting Thursday with doc's okay) start ... what should I do? My husband says continue with the zoloft , but quit the zyprexa (my anxiety does not directly...
... promoted for anxiety and sadly theres no generic
zoloft is a prozac type med and there usually are generics ... these available much cheaper,ask pharmacist
is the zoloft helping at all? sometimes it never does at any dose...
... She just recently went and got 2 months worth of zoloft . I also went to my dr for asthma, and I told her that...
- I feel like anxiety is running my life 23rd May 2005
... your doctor mentioned other antidepressants? There is Zoloft , Celexa, Lexapro, and other ssri's. One of them may...
... and staying in a hotel for a night.
I have tried Zoloft and Lexapro to disasterious results, while on Zoloft...
- Question about my psychiatrist 23rd May 2005
... back and he immediately said he wanted to puit me on Zoloft . He talked about all the side affects and how it...
- Worried This Can't be Anxiety 22nd May 2005
... and I started seeing a therapist and I was put on zoloft which I have been taking alittle more than a week...
- Celexa and sex drive... 21st May 2005
... well, those of you who have used Celexa.
I was on Zoloft back in '95, stayed on it for probably 5 or so years ... again with anxiety, but the only thing I hate about Zoloft is, I had ZERO sex drive when I was on it! ZILCH. ... That part of it was lousy.
Well, my brother was on Zoloft for years too, and he called me the other day and...
- Twitches/jerks while falling asleep 20th May 2005
... happens when I'm falling asleep. I have been taking Zoloft for about a month, so I don't know if this is a side...
... time & not just when you are drifting off to sleep.
Zoloft can cause many side effects which can include twitches ... problem is as a result of negative side effects from Zoloft your doctor may be able to give some a counter-acting...
... the twitches at that time, although I hadn't been on Zoloft at that time either. Who knows. I wish they would...
... see if your zoloft dose can be upped, this may help a lot...
... I have been only taking 1/2 dose of Zoloft . I will try and take the whole dosage and see what ... happens. You don't think that these are due to the Zoloft ?...
- Starting Zoloft 20th May 2005
... Hello
I took Zoloft back in 99 and just stopped it this past fall, I took...
... SheltRPN -
I have been starting on Zoloft too, i was originally told (because of my fear of...
... Hello
I took Zoloft back in 99 and just stopped it this past fall, I took ... you perhaps tell me more about your experience on Zoloft --for example, side effects, how long it took for it...
... to amgmoor
I would suggest both zoloft and counselling, start the zoloft at 25, split the...
... I can't remember having any side affects from the zoloft . I think I had some diarrhea, but that went away ... good results from that before.
My experience with zoloft was good, really had no complaints. I never had anxiety...
... got my prescription today. I've decided to take the Zoloft in the evening before bed. As hry33 mentioned--and...
... Hi There,
Im slowly working my way up to 50 of zoloft ...started at 25 broken in half 2x a day and almost...
... thread I read that you were trying Lexapro before the Zoloft . Did you find the Lexapro too anxiety provoking and ... decide to try Zoloft instead? Also, like you I was on paxil as well and...
- Hard day yesterday and today 20th May 2005
... I was on Zoloft before, stopped taking it last year, now having major ... saw my psychiatrist on Tuesday and started back on Zoloft . Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday I took 25 mg. Today...
... give you a valium type med, to help you until the zoloft becomes effective, ask for this, any valium type med ... adequate dose will help a lot and goes well with the zoloft ...
... I was on Zoloft before, stopped taking it last year, now having major ... saw my psychiatrist on Tuesday and started back on Zoloft . Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday I took 25 mg. Today ... anxiety when she doesn't have it so, something like Zoloft for treatment & then xanax only when you NEED it is ... a better treatment plan. I was on Zoloft for one month about 3 or 4 months ago and stopped ... body weight -I'm very petite). I DID feel better on Zoloft though! I didn't have any panic attacks while I was ... on it. 2 months went by being off zoloft & I ended up having more panic attacks. I tried Paroxetine ... are different for different people. Now I'm back on Zoloft as of 5/20/05. This time I'm starting on 12.5MG. I ... how you're doing.
:)
ps. Make sure to take your Zoloft with food & water because it can give you wicked heart...
- Zoloft at 200 mg! 20th May 2005
... relaxer would relax the muscles, these meds go well with zoloft
try massage and jacuzzi or spa baths or a hot tub...
- I'll Try Again,,, Please, Need Your Advise! 19th May 2005
... :)
I'm not taking laxapro but just started on Zoloft 12.5MG. I'm a 30 y/o female & I've had anxiety for ... are great on it. It was just not for me. So, I tried Zoloft a while back. Started on 25MG & went to 50MG. I felt ... help me get to the root of the problem. Since the Zoloft made me feel better before I decided to go on it again ... and weight. So, as of 5/20/05 I've been on 12.5MG Zoloft . I felt a little better though it was mild the first ... or my life? Either way, as much as I worry that it ( zoloft ) might not help me I AM going to give it my all trying...
