- Aggression 27th January 2008
... You may try some anti-anxiety meds like Paxil, or Zoloft . These seem to tend to mellow most people. They may...
- I just poured a full bottle of Risperdal down the sink 12th October 2007
... (very handsome too:) He was recently prescribed zoloft , but I am a little anxious giving him that. Has anyone ... tried both risperdal and zoloft ?...
... (very handsome too:) He was recently prescribed zoloft , but I am a little anxious giving him that. Has anyone ... tried both risperdal and zoloft ?
I have taken both, but seperatly, at different times ... Risperdl did nothing for me personally. However, I found zoloft to have a huge, and positive impact, even at a very...
- mineral/vitamin deficiency??? 31st January 2007
... weeks too, as if he's not taking his Concerta and Zoloft , but he is. How weird is that?
Thanks!...
- Adults with autism 17th January 2007
... not when it's a bad thing, like my health! I was on zoloft for a while and that helped, but I went off it because...
- Zoloft?? 27th November 2006
... My 7yr old son (dx Aspergers) has been on Zoloft for almost 2yrs now. It was the first med he has...
... diagnosed with OCD long before the Asperger's. I was on Zoloft on-and-off for two years and was up to 250 mg, 50 ... was also on Lexapro (nightmare) and Prozac (same as Zoloft ). Don't get me wrong- Zoloft is a great medication...
... I have been taking Zoloft since 1998. I think it has helped me. It hasn't...
... i'm also interested in zoloft , since my 13yr old autistic son has just been prescribed...
- adults with aspergers? 25th November 2006
... for my OCD. Over the course of three years, I was on Zoloft , then Lexapro, then Zoloft again, and finally, Prozac...
- Aspergers & Bi Polar?? 31st October 2006
... mood stabilizer? My son currently takes Risperdal and Zoloft . That is it.
I am taking him to the doctor to look...
- can any one make me send him away? 31st October 2006
... me, right about now i am wishing i could afford my Zoloft this month!!:) but being on the drug has its draw...
- School Issues with HF Son 14th October 2006
... Which I will not do, I have been that route (ritalin, zoloft , and one other med) and it did not help him at all...
- Newly Diagnosed...Help 13th October 2006
... work at all. It turned me into a zombie. I take Zoloft and that does work for me.
Like Gatsby, I feel...
- Use of SSRIs in treating adult Aspergers 9th October 2006
... year-old Aspie. I've been on three different SSRI's ( Zoloft , Lexapro, then Zoloft again, and then Prozac) over ... naps, something I never had to do until I started the Zoloft for the first time. I'm in now way bashing the SSRI...
- Prozac and Autism 20th September 2006
... been on three SSRI's, over the course of three years: Zoloft , Lexapro (actually made my anxiety worse), Zoloft...
... months seems awfully young to be put on Prozac. I take Zoloft , and it has helped me, but I was over 30 years old...
... eating it? honestly, all meds are guess work. i take Zoloft and its working half of the time for me. when i was ... effects much more troubling than those of prozac, zoloft , etc. its a call on isaac's health in either direction...
- Namenda for Autism? 5th September 2006
... per day for the past 3 months, along with 25 mg of zoloft . THis combp. has helped significantly with melt downs...
- To medicate or not to medicate? 12th August 2006
... medications when I was 15 (I'm 19 now). I was first put on Zoloft for "generalized anxiety." Really, it was anxiety ... it also made me even more tired. I switched back to Zoloft . It helped some. Then, last summer, I was pushed up...
... but my family and me knows about them. I also take Zoloft for anxiety. I wish I didn't have to take medication...
... try were intended for older kids? The suggestion of Zoloft has been made for my four year old son, as well, and...
... tv talk? My son has been prescribed risperdal and zoloft . Drugs are a definite last resort. He is 13 and...
... gamble of sorts. My son (dx aspergers) was prescribed Zoloft at age 5 for his extreme anxiety and ocd symptoms...
... Does he still take zoloft ? Can I ask you how much he took? My son was prescribed...
... Is she depressed? If so, Zoloft could help. It's hard to treat a child with psychotherapy ... delayed, and meds are usually the next best thing.
Zoloft doesn't have withdrawal symptoms--I don't know what...
- Could it be Aspergers? 25th July 2006
... for seizures, which keeps them under control, and Zoloft for anxiety, which also works well. As I have said...
- Zoloft use in Aperger children for anxiety 19th June 2006
... have, but it was the OCD that was bad. I was given Zoloft , and my mother and I noticed a change the very first ... medicine I wasn't given until last June.) However, Zoloft made me sooo incredibly tired after a year of taking ... more fatigued and my OCD worse. I went back on the Zoloft in January of 2005, and I was up to 250 mg (the max ... and I was still obsessing a lot. I went off of the Zoloft and started Prozac this past November. I recently ... they're strangulating me... I sincerely hope that the Zoloft works for your son. Everyone is different, and I had...
... more. So, you can keep this option in mind if the Zoloft doesn't work out.
Best wishes....
... I have been taking Zoloft since 1998. I think it has helped me a lot. I used ... attaining a Master's in English.
I wouldn't say Zoloft is a "miracle cure." It hasn't made me "typical....
... reason I began the Lamictal. Just so you know, the Zoloft may help with this, but if it doesn't, consider asking...
... Gatsbyluvr, thanks again. The Zoloft is the first thing we are trying, so if it doesn't...
... I've been on zoloft since 1996-and it really helps with my anxiety. I...
... doesn't want to be.
Anyway, I started him on the zoloft this morning, so I'll let you know. He's been very...
... my child's experience for anyone reading regarding Zoloft , and stell you omething to watch out for. Zoloft ... finally he was diagnosed with a mood disorder. The Zoloft may have triggered a manic state because the mood ... ODD is no longer part of his profile. So if you try Zoloft , even if the targeted symptoms decrease, watch out ... case. Best of luck to you - I know of others whom Zoloft has been very helpful for....
... think I might be very slightly aspie, and I was on zoloft for a year. It did help my OCD and did help me relax...
... We tried Prozac and Zoloft with my son who has a high level of anxiety along...
- Sometimes I feel I'm not cut out for this job 8th May 2006
... could have gotten help through those tough years... Zoloft and I are close friends now!
Take Care!...
- Fluvoxamine- Does your child take this? 2nd May 2006
... even though SSRI's like Luvox (fluvoxamine), Prozac, Zoloft , and Paxil are supposed to help both conditions with ... I never really had much success on them. I started Zoloft at age 15 (I'm 18 now), my first psychiatric medication ... another SSRI. My OCD became worse, so I started the Zoloft again, but I was up to 250 mg this fall when I started...
- taking my daughter off of zoloft 5th August 2005
... hi. i believe zoloft is particularily difficult to come off of. there...
... I wouldn't. Zoloft is the most wonderful thing that has ever happened...
... m going through the exact same thing- weaning off Zoloft ! :D I was on 250 mg believe it or not, and funny- ... simultaneously occurring with the cessation of the Zoloft . I've been on Zoloft on-and-off for three years, and...
- Asperger - Teen - Suicide 25th April 2005
... 12 and have since taken 50 mg Risperdal and 75 mg Zoloft . She is a high functional Asperger - her main problem...
... have
met (in person) these type meds (risperdal and zoloft ) are
supposed to help with this...
maybe another...
... worse. I also have depression, and i used to take zoloft and effexor for it. On papers that I received from ... my pharmacist, has indicated that zoloft can cause suicidal thoughts, and a doctor should be ... suicidal thoughts, the most controversial one is Paxil. Zoloft has also been on the news about the suicide issues ... . For over 4 years, zoloft has worked great for me, so it depends on the person...
... I would defantly get her off the zoloft ... goodluck...
... is extremely high,they only prescribe 12-18 mg max. zoloft could be the culprit but she might need in patient...
- Autistic AND ADHD?? 12th April 2005
... at night, even with 2 mg. Clonidine. And he is on Zoloft for anxiety issues. I was just looking for experiences...
... blood pressure med- he may be having rebound effects. Zoloft can also have rebound/reverse symptoms. 5-HTP works...
... flaps but he listens better. My son is on Clonidine, Zoloft 50 mg, and Concerta 18 mg. He is active all day...
... without medication. He is currently taking 150 mg of Zoloft for anxiety, and 20 mg of Adderall for ADD. He was...
- When and how often do you give your Child Digestive Enzymes? 10th April 2005
... have to give it to him for meals. As it is, he is on Zoloft , and Clonidine, I am not sure if he will tolerate...
- New medication - Abilify 28th March 2005
... same thing happen when my son first started taking Zoloft for anxiety when he was eight. He came to me with...
- Sleep anyone?? 22nd March 2005
... solid 12 to 16 hours. She is now taking Risperdol and Zoloft and Dexadrine. We make sure never to give the Dexadrine...
- Question about Medications 28th January 2005
... been back on it a week. The medication he is on is Zoloft . The medicine has stopped his gential stimulation...
... There are many medications that do the same thing as Zoloft which would not have the same side effects. In fact...
... There are many medications that do the same thing as Zoloft which would not have the same side effects. In fact ... Excellent advice. My ten year old son has been on Zoloft for two years, and it has been very helpful in treating...
- Hospitilazation? 21st January 2005
... sleep well ever. We have tried ritalin, resperidal, zoloft , ect..most of them cause him to "go crazy", become...
- Whether or not to medicate 29th December 2004
... which I now know is OCD related). He has been on Zoloft , Adderall and Strattera since then. The Adderall ... in control when he is taking the medication. The Zoloft has only helped with a few of his irrational fears...
- medication (clonidine) question! 22nd November 2004
... like ritalin at all, nor did I like Resperidal or Zoloft . Without the ritalin, I felt he didnt need the clonodine...
... pills I have been on are concerta, strattera, ritalin, zoloft , and some other pills. I am currently on concerta...
- antidepressent and pregnancy 18th July 2003
... but I decided to, and i started taking it on Mon ( zoloft ). I am in my second trimester, then someone posted...
... I took zoloft throughout my second pregnancy without any problems ... my regular antidepressants after delivery since the zoloft seemed to no longer be working as well, but that was...
- NO MORE!!!!!! 12th July 2003
... a dozen meds unsuccessfully he finally tried us on Zoloft . When this didn't work either, he kept increasing ... even more! At this point, we pulled up the info on Zoloft and found that he was already taking two and a half...
... didnt know what an overdose looked like- paxil and zoloft are similar. My son used to hoot and howl in the...
- I am NOT liking her right now!!! 10th June 2003
... paternal grandmother and uncle) of this.
She is on Zoloft (since late August, nothing ever before that) which...
... he had seen good results with Straterra instead of Zoloft and Tenex, and was encourging me to aske the neuro...
- Luvox 17th April 2003
... their serotonin receptors and that if given Prozac or Zoloft these antibodies to serotonin receptors decrease substantia...
- Luvox or other meds.. 20th January 2003
... who has PDD with OCD type behaviors. He has/was on zoloft until recently when the doctor decided to take him...
- HELP!!! 7th October 2002
... He just started adderal XR 6 weeks ago and he takes Zoloft too. Do you pay Tarrant Co. taxes? I'm not sure...
- VITAMIN B6 MAGNESIUM 1st June 2002
... year old silent daughter, low iq also to overcome.. zoloft is approved for 12 and up. it helps focus, releives...
- clapping/banging 17th May 2002
... you tried concerta's website. When my son started zoloft several months ago (liquid form) I was concerned about ... ingredients. My son seems to be doing very well on the zoloft . OCD symptoms are alot better, frustration levels...
- ssi elegibility, please help!!! 14th May 2002
... in school and has since 1st grade. I have him on Zoloft which has helped, but the Dr insists I take him for...
- mild autism 2nd May 2002
... him sleepwalk, resperidal - kept him up all night, Zoloft - again kept him up, bedwettting, no real improvement...
- OCD type behaviors 7th April 2002
... doctor and we are weaning him off paxil and restarting zoloft . We tried zoloft first and it was working as far ... obsessions did not go way. We may have to increase zoloft and maybe the obsessions will decrease. Jed is fully...
... hyperactivity, not being able to focus like he was on zoloft and some old compulsive type behaviors have come back ... in him since we started paxil. Anyway, I hope the zoloft will put him back on track. Thanks for responding...
... he did. Anyway, He is doing good. He has been on Zoloft for about 3 or 4 day with the combination of paxil ... until next wednesday. Then he will be on zoloft only. I think I already am seeing a change for the ... me and spelling some words. At that time he was on zoloft . He refuses to do this without a fight now. I hope...
- gaba 4th February 2002
... was safe for our son to take with his existing Med. ( Zoloft ), but I'm not sure if it would react negatively with...
... Thanks For the great info! My son has been on Zoloft for about 6-7 months now, and I don't like the idea ... of being on medicines like Zoloft . My father is bi-polar and was on similar meds and...
- Nicksmom ?? for you... 17th January 2002
... it happened.. DOCTORS! Ahhhhhhh!! Jeremy is on Zoloft , but I too feel that it is just masking the problem...
- Autism? 13th January 2002
... he has his new teacher and we also started him on Zoloft last July. It has helped with some of his behaviors...
- my daughter is making huge messes! 23rd November 2001
... melatonin for sleep and he is now on a minimal dose of Zoloft .. I think getting a good nights sleep and being more...
- RISPERIDAL 5th October 2001
... milks and stuff all the time. I have started him on Zoloft since then and it has worked amazingly well. He is...
- Secretin/Doctors?? 24th August 2001
... Well Paxil didn't seem to work so we went on to Zoloft . I really didn't like the idea of using Zoloft, but...
- medication 18th June 2001
... groups, at school, etc. Has anyone tried luvox or zoloft with their chldren? Thanks so much for any input....
- Update... 4th June 2008
... to get so mad/upset with my back, they place me on Zoloft . Not much only 50mg a day seem to help been on that...
- Introduction! 22nd May 2008
... supplements. For the past two months, I have been taking Zoloft 50 mg daily for depression due to the chronic pain...
- Back already... 7th March 2008
... bad as Cymbalta or some other things.
I was taking Zoloft for about 4 years and just switched to Effexor because ... the Zoloft just didn't seem to be cutting it anymore. I'm still...
- Have I lost my mind? 18th February 2008
... Was it just not working well anymore? I was taking zoloft (for depression) and after about 5 years it just wasn...
- Update! 10 weeks post-TLIF 7th January 2008
... 5 years ago, and that’s when I started taking the Zoloft . And, like I said, it just doesn’t seem to be cutting...
- Saw my GP on Monday and my Neurosurgeron yesterday 3rd January 2008
... all the other things going on. He put me on 50 mg of Zoloft and wants to see me in 3 weeks.
Now my visit with...
- In Pain Feel Depressed 31st December 2007
... you switch?
The reason I ask is cuz I've been on Zoloft for some time and it's starting to not be as effective...
- Feeling worthless 30th November 2007
... anxious all the time. Figity. The meds are Effexor, & Zoloft . I just feel a lot worse. But I am going to alanon...
- Finally......RELIEF 4th November 2007
... Good for you! I know I sometimes forget to take my Zoloft , thinking it's all about the pain meds! Glad to hear...
- Pamelor/Nortriptyline........................Cym balta?? 3rd October 2007
... there but I don't recall them. The latest ones were Zoloft which made me sleep about 15 hours a day/night. Then...
... everyone it darn near killed me!!
I was put on Zoloft 2 years ago when they didnt know what was wrong with ... and not depression!!! I was able to wean off the Zoloft without any side effects thank goodness.
When I...
- Back update 21st August 2007
... we can do is try to laugh some days. Doc put me on Zoloft yesterday. I was glad because I have been tearing ... serious thing too so that has me on edge, I felt the Zoloft might not be a bad option for me at this time.
...
- lower back pain 13th July 2007
... very similar to yours could be a side effect of the Zoloft that I am taking....
- Depression After Fusion 22nd May 2007
... the bullet and went to my doctor and she put me on zoloft and I have been feeling better. I also went through...
- An Update 17th May 2007
... have to look in to Topamax. I am currently taking Zoloft prior to this reccurrence of back and nerve pain. ... got a script for Wellburtrin also to try with the Zoloft . I got the script for the Wellburtrin and the Chantix...
- Skies Are Brighter 30th March 2007
... panic attacks cuz I was so embarrassed to be on the zoloft & then I learned that like 1 out of 5 people are on...
- In Pain & Dr.'s Don't Care 28th March 2007
... cuz I thought I was havin heart attacks & he gave me zoloft the SAME day!
I know exactly how u feel bout bein...
- My Turn To Whine(again) 21st March 2007
... any length of time in my life... so he puts me on zoloft & bam! no more symptoms...
I know this isn't exactly...
- Spine Surgery 12th March 2007
... turned out to be panic attacks!
So my doc put me on zoloft & they cleared up just like that!
Don't cancel...
- Back Stiffness/Pain when waking 6th February 2007
... I was recently put on Zoloft and that is when this started to get worse. Do you...
- T10 Hemangioma 4th February 2007
... just been getting harder to deal with. I've been on zoloft and zanaflex for the pass few months now, the zoloft...
- AH!!!!!!!!!I can't get motivated!!!! 8th January 2007
... just that. Took my ultram, 1/2 of a zanaflex and my zoloft . I still need to take a bath, but will do so after...
- true healing time? 22nd December 2006
... thinking about getting on Cymbalta. I am already on Zoloft for anxiety but I need a little more I think.
This...
- Went to new Pain Management Dr. 21st December 2006
... thinking about taking that as well, in addition to my zoloft which I take for anxiety. We'll see though.
I think...
- a failure in my own success 5th December 2006
... isn't really a matter of pain control now. I am on zoloft already, we have tried wellbutrin too, but it didn...
... Hello,
Your story is classic zoloft side effects. You probly crave sweets too and have ... gained weight. You cant excercise because zoloft wont let you have any energy to do anything but eat ... least 50% will come back. My hubby gained 40lbs from zoloft and couldnt get off the couch.We both take lexapro ... and luvvvvvv it. Paxil has same effects as zoloft .
Sheri...
... hubby to get a job that pays well.
I have been on the zoloft though for over three years and I had actually lost ... worked out daily before surgery. I am only on the zoloft for anxiety, not depression. Maybe I need to try an...
... smoking cessation, not so much for depression. I am on Zoloft for Anxiety so I'd have to keep taking that with the...
