- balance regained....still dizzy lighthead 25th February 2006
... because of this........and gave me a prescription for Zoloft ............but i haven't ever started it yet........
- My neurotology appointment and some useful info 15th February 2006
... is this a common fix?
i was prescribed both zoloft (which i haven't taken yet) and xanax (in generic...
... Zoloft is an antidepressant. Their are a lot of different ... effects and benefits. I have been on a mild amount of Zoloft 50 mgs for like a year. I am like 97% to 100%. My ... supress your system while your body adjust to the zoloft and help you tolerate any side effects. I was given...
- Celexa 13th February 2006
... few of them to find one that sits right with you ( Zoloft was not good for me but worked perfectly for Howie...
... explain it like Scott does, as I am a finance guy. Zoloft has me at almost 100%. Last doctor I went to said...
... this topic towards the end of last year.
I did try zoloft , but had an adverse reaction to it (this is not uncommon...
... zoloft gave me my life back...
- zoloft??? 12th February 2006
... Yuppers...I have taken zoloft on and off for three years (I keep coming off of it...
- Ear popping symptom of tinnitis? 6th February 2006
... took many months to go.
My neurotogist tried zoloft to help with the ringing, but I only took it for a...
- another thread for us vestibular migraine/M.A.D.-ers 5th February 2006
... readings here… I’m very much considering switching to Zoloft …since…I’m still (3 years later) suffering from all ... Dr Dizziness). I’ll definitely be discussing the Zoloft thing with him.
Lastly (and thank you all for reading...
- Panic attacks strike hard. 1st February 2006
... set off by the lowering of your medicine. I'm on zoloft , but I understand it's not uncommon to get withdrawal...
... wanted to mention that in December (a month after the Zoloft experience) when I was contemplating on trying the...
... effective for you in the past?
i was just put on zoloft and xanax.
what is decomp?
i notice too that...
... they won't work.
as i mentionedk i was prescribed zoloft and xanax for the anxiety.
hoping i get the same...
... Don't be surprised if things don't go well on the Zoloft at first. Sometimes it can take some work and patience ... to find the right SSRI that suits you. Zoloft made me feel crazy (increased the anxiety further...
... over an extended period of time.
I'm presently on zoloft for my condition. I have a vestibular problem in...
- Diagnosed with Vestibular Migraines 25th January 2006
... He said their were 3 lines of meds and they were 1) Zoloft 2) Verapamil 3) a number of anti-seizure and meds ... blood pressure. I asked why have I improved. He said Zoloft has helped me tremendously. I was actually given...
... get on with that. Did your neuro specifically say zoloft for migraine or any SSRI? As that might be another...
... looking for other alternatives. He strictly stayed Zoloft is the main antidepressant that is used to treat migraines...
... comes up the central diagnosis makes sense. I took the Zoloft from the pychiatrist to help with the anxiety and ... must admit I did not see any real results till the Zoloft . VRT did help but only a little. I am still at 95 ... %. He said you can take 50 MG's to 125 MG's of Zoloft for MAV. I was taking 50. Instead of taking more of...
... hardly stand it anymore. Maybe I'll have to ask about Zoloft .
I'm so happy you are finally getting some answers...
... he described as I started feeling better with the Zoloft , Centralized Vestibular Dysfunction on my test results...
... did any of you who were or are on Zoloft have any bad side effects?...
- Hey Willsmommy!!!! 24th January 2006
... BP was 150/95 and pulse was 98. Next she went for Zoloft --the pharmast was totally against this cuz of the ... stood by her decision. Well,low and behold--first zoloft did the samething except worse. Then she goes for...
... saw great improvements in that area.
As for the zoloft . I tried it too and my heart was beating out of my...
... really knocked you about! And you tried both Lex and Zoloft . I guess for some they just don't sit right obviously ... and trying something like that. I couldn't handle Zoloft either - it gave me all the same feelings you describe...
... mention that Scott mentioned he had a problem too with zoloft . I was prescribed prozac afterwards but never got...
- Panic attacks without panic?? 18th January 2006
... be willed away. (God knows I've tried.)
I'm on zoloft which I find very helpful. Instead of upping your ... zoloft I would pop a valium just to get over an episode....
- does anyone know how this thing leaves? 12th January 2006
... causing my anxiety....?
doc put me on anti-depressant zoloft (which i haven't tried yet since amny of the people...
- Thyroid problem? 10th January 2006
... problems with it, except that one scare when I tried the zoloft for that week. It was very enlarged in the beginning...
- Misdiagnosed and confused?????? 4th January 2006
... and want to get out quickly.....
doc prescribed zoloft and atavan......anyone else only have this symtpom...
- New to this and Very SCARED!!! 2nd January 2006
... antibiotic I took last year and then my experience with zoloft a couple months ago.
Take care both of you and...
- For Dizzyblond 25th November 2005
... are getting on a little better. I had to stop the zoloft as after a week, I felt a wreck. I was very shaky...
- Gloria... 19th November 2005
... SSRI seems to be helping you. I couldn't handle the zoloft and after a week, I stopped taking it. My heart was...
... Hi Gloria... I'm so sorry to hear that the Zoloft didnt work to well for you. So far I guess Im lucky...
... normal. He does think I had an adverse reaction to the zoloft . He said the prozac and zoloft have been the two...
- Visual VRT (Subs , Scott, Firechick) 14th November 2005
... ve had about enough of it.
I just started taking zoloft this week. I haven't felt too good on it so I'm hoping...
- I Think I Cured My Dizziness!!! 12th November 2005
... you but I'm glad you are sticking it out with the Zoloft . I'm sure it will help. I am going to see a neurologist...
... relief then.
I decided today that I can't hack this zoloft anymore and don't think I am going to take today's ... it does over the next week then I'll know it is the zoloft . I go back to the neurotogist in two weeks so I'm...
- Positive Post 8th November 2005
... coming but still tried to fight it. I'm starting the zoloft today as I think I have adjusted to the increase in...
... results came bad normal from the last incident with the zoloft . I think about the prozac everyday, but to be honest...
... In fact, I have excellent balance. I've been on Zoloft for about a year now and it has helped tremendously ... . I'm dong much better and I know that the Zoloft played a big role in my recovery. Start with a low...
... Thank you for letting me know your experience with zoloft . I tried it for a week and had horrible side effects...
- Hello to all.... 1st November 2005
... d be use to it.
I did get a prescription for Zoloft and am suppose to start on it today. I wanted to ... adjust to the increase in klonepin and then start the zoloft . I'm a little afraid, but I can feel the anxiety...
- Smoking?? 27th October 2005
... but for some. My nausea just went away from vrt or zoloft ....
If I can find the brand name I will post but...
- Lexapro??? 21st October 2005
...
I'll be interested to see how you go with the Zoloft cut in January.
Best...Scott...
... is what is the general experience with lexapro or zoloft or whatever else is out there? My neurotologist in...
- For Gloria 21st October 2005
... went really well. I'm glad you are going to try the Zoloft and I bet it will help you to feel better. I'm going...
- Question for Scott 21st October 2005
... Scott) and I discussed and decided he should put me on Zoloft . He felt the most comfortable with the Zoloft stating ... and make sure I am ok on it before I introduce the Zoloft into my system. He put me on 50 mg, but I am going ... about this subject.
I am going to start on the Zoloft next week (by then I should be use to the Klonepin ... we can't do this or that.
Scott - does 50 mg of Zoloft sound right to you? I am only going to start with ... advice and support. I will keep you posted on how the zoloft is working for me.
Take care and I hope everyone...
... actually going to bring this up to my Doctor Monday
Zoloft : I am on 50mg's Which is considered pediatric very...
... is definitely worth a try.
Good to know that the Zoloft is a low doseage. I am going to start out slow like...
... some progress. Great stuff!
>Scott - does 50 mg of Zoloft sound right to you? I am only going to start with ... t for me). 50 mg is the smallest packaged dose of Zoloft sold and the one I was given too....so all good.
... wean yourself off of it really once you think the Zoloft has kicked in. I never like hearing about people being ... Anyway Gloria, keep the messages coming about how the Zoloft is going.
All the best...Scott :)...
... will start to ween myself off of it. Hopefully, the zoloft will kick in by then too.
My tinnitus sounds exactly...
... Gloria:
I am on the same thing. Once the Zoloft kicks in in like 2 months you should be able to ween...
... Hi Gloria,
Have you started taking the zoloft yet? Wondering how you're doing on it if you have...
... am pretty dilligent. I am going to come down on my Zoloft Jan 1st. I am only on 50Mg's so I should do that...
- has anyone else given up like me ??? 18th October 2005
... stuck with VRT and CBT and took a mild antidepressant Zoloft for the depression and anxiety. I am 90% most days...
... was out to dinner in the City over the weekend..... Zoloft is what I am on...Hopefully 100% but if not I am still...
... Sent me to the emergency room in the very begining. Zoloft is very mild....
Howie...
... will definitely refuse that one. Scott mentioned zoloft as being another mild alternative. I wrote all these...
... have to move through one or two until you feel fine. Zoloft was bad news for me - it completely exaserbated all ... whole lot from day one. Big mistake, especially on Zoloft but even on a half dose, Zoloft knocked me around...
... now, but I'm glad you told me your experience with zoloft . I am usually very sensative to meds so I will bring...
... Scott :)
ps. a good friend of mine (female) took Zoloft for 2 years and was fine on it. No side-effects at...
- For Scott 15th October 2005
... of it making it worse.
I haven't started the zoloft yet as I am trying to adjust to the increase in klonepin ... around the less tired I am). I plan on starting the zoloft by next week.
Boy, I sure hope my improvement stays...
... of this mess for you.
>>I plan on starting the zoloft by next week.
Let me know how this goes. And remember...
... hope you are still doing well!?!
I started the zoloft a few days ago at half dose (25mg). I feel a little ... and shaky and a little nausous. Could this be the zoloft and if it is, will I just get use to it and these...
... get the anxiety and depression under control. The zoloft has made me a little ill this week, but I'm hoping...
... off soon and you find more relief. I've never taken zoloft , so no experience there, but it's probably good to...
... that you are starting to get some benefit from the zoloft soon. Im still suffering with sinus, and Im now coughing...
... Thank you for sharing that. How's it going with the zoloft ? Any improvements? Are you feeling like it's adding...
... all the time.
Gloria - what's happening with the Zoloft today? Are things normalising yet in terms of the...
... girlfriend. Take things one day at a time.
As for the zoloft , I couldn't hack it. I stopped yesterday. I was...
... Hi Gloria,
Sorry to hear the Zoloft was not good and it appears to have affected your ... to the way I felt too (although no thyroid issues). Zoloft wound me up further - heart palps - and feeling like ... instantly* calming for me - the exact opposite of Zoloft . Cipramil and Lexapro (same active ingredient) are ... searching for the one that fits best. At least you know Zoloft is out.
Take care....Scott :)...
- Quick Question (Recovery) 25th July 2005
... The last 8 months I have been doing VRT and taking Zoloft . I would say I am around 90% 6 days a week. The progress...
- Psychological aspects of vestibular disease 24th July 2005
... VRT no stop for 8 months. I have also been taking Zoloft and seeing a chiropractor the last 2 months. I found...
... help of therapists (both physical and mental) and zoloft , I gradually got better. I'm still not 100% but I...
- Confused 13th July 2005
... I have been doing VRT for 7 to 8 months and I take Zoloft for 7 months. I have made a lot of progress from a ... most days. Like 5 out of 7. I think both VRT and the Zoloft has helped. I had a lot of anxiety symptoms like trembling...
- Zoloft 11th July 2005
... Hi Emily,
I have a friend who was on Zoloft (or possibly some other anti-anxiety medication for ...
How are you feeling? I hope you stopping the zoloft is an indication that things are better.
Joy...
- Is Schao ok? 10th July 2005
... tried VRT? or antidepressants. I take a mild amount of Zoloft and VRT . I am not sure what has helped but I am functional...
- Question for Scott 6th July 2005
... the first 11 went undiagnosed. I have been taking Zoloft and VRT last 7 months. (1) Do you not really recover...
... the first 11 went undiagnosed. I have been taking Zoloft and VRT last 7 months. (1) Do you not really recover ... Did you notice some immediate improvements on the Zoloft ? I'm always interested to hear about that. In my present...
... Thank you for your reply you are very informative. Zoloft has helped at least with some of the anxiety symptoms...
- just doesn't want to go away!! 28th June 2005
... correlated with when I decided to start taking my SSRI ( Zoloft ) properly instead of haphazardly. I was told on Monday ... individual tests (over about 4 -5 days) with taking Zoloft are that when I *had* my initial Labyrinthitis attack ... that by 3pm, I'd feel sorta OK. So I would take my Zoloft and then, 3 hours later would freak out with spinning ... again. I stopped Zoloft and have not taken *any* since. NOT good to do apparently ... sound more "normal" and less depressed when I am OFF Zoloft , so does my partner of 15 years. So, I'm staying OFF ... loudly - normal kid stuff but when I was first off Zoloft their noise was excrutiating.
I still have fleeting ... intensity and frequency. I am *less* anxious now I'm off Zoloft . When on Zoloft, I couldn't go to the Dr by myself ... see the ENT guys (so proud of me;)
So, for me, Zoloft is not good IMNSHO. For me. YMMD, but that is my take...
... Hi Karmais,
I'm not surprised that Zoloft wasn't good for you. It had the same nasty effect ... blunt the firing off of the anxiety centre (well not Zoloft in our case) that is so often aggravated by labyrinthitis...
- Question For Subs 27th June 2005
... seeing a therapist for coping and have been taking Zoloft for around 8 months. My symptoms are chronic mild ... what has helped if not all from VRT, Therapy, Time, Zoloft . I was going to try a Chiro to see if they can get...
... Oto Doc??
The person who has the best handle on Zoloft vis-a-vis vestibular injuries---is Scott---think I...
... eye related and focusing of vision. I can go off the Zoloft if I want I just dont want to throw my recovery for...
... eye related and focusing of vision. I can go off the Zoloft if I want I just dont want to throw my recovery for ... focusing of vision"...
Good!
...."go off the Zoloft if I want I just dont want to throw my recovery for...
... this pit. Take it *really* easy as you reduce the Zoloft . Once you're down to low levels, don't do what I did...
- Feeling very bad again 22nd June 2005
... the first 11 went undiagnosed. I have been taking Zoloft and VRT last 7 months. (1) Do you not really recover...
- Constantly on My Mind 21st June 2005
... this condition worst. I also take a mild amount of Zoloft which is an ant-depressant which has helped some of...
- who is dizzy? 17th June 2005
... JB:
I have taken a mild amount of an AD Zoloft for my anxiety and considering I have gotten better...
- Debating... 11th June 2005
... Otologist said my test were not done correctly. I am on Zoloft which has helped with the anxiety but not the vestibular...
- Bilateral Peripheral Vestibular Deficit - Whats that really mean? 26th May 2005
... paxil
Was on allopurinol
Prevacid
Now im also on Zoloft and Xanax, but thats within the last 2 weeks.
...
- new here, please take a look =) 25th May 2005
... Hi Jess,
The only thing im taking is Zoloft , just for my nerves, it isnt supposed to help with...
... anti-depressant working to help the dizziness? Im on Zoloft now, which is an anti-depressant because I have been...
... fluoxetine (Prozac), paroxetine (Paxil), and sertraline ( Zoloft ) may provide better relief.
A review of 68 patients...
- Very Discouraged- Any Advice is helpful 25th May 2005
... turning the corner boom... I take mild amounts of Zoloft , Klonopin and Phenergen for the problem. I am however...
- Coping mechanisms? 22nd May 2005
... turning the corner boom... I take mild amounts of Zoloft , Klonopin and Phenergen for the problem. I am however...
- Has Anyone Tried Paxil Or Another Srii To Treat Vertigo 8th May 2005
... fluoxetine (Prozac), paroxetine (Paxil), and sertraline ( Zoloft ) may provide better relief.
A review of 68 patients...
- info please 8th May 2005
... until you find one that fits. I had a terrible time on Zoloft for a week initially and then switched to Celexa and...
- inner ear problem? 6th April 2005
... What Your Going Through. 3 Years Ago I Was Put On Zoloft For Depression & Anxiety, I Felt Like My World Was...
- Resolution is not always possible 9th March 2005
... to my vestibular loss).
Presently, I'm taking Zoloft (antidepressant) and diltiazem. Dilitiazem is used ... Mav. I don't have high blood pressure. Both the Zoloft and diltiazem are taken in small amounts. I am getting...
- chronic labyrinthitis and flying 23rd February 2005
... take some Lorazepam(atavan) to fly, but I'm taking zoloft right now and I'm not sure if I can take both at once...
- Is this Inner Ear Related? 22nd February 2005
... almost better. I still get dizzy and weird feeling but zoloft has helped me not freak out. It's a long process...
- Strange new effect! 4th February 2005
... This same shrink also told me not to change meds from Zoloft to Cipramil. Glad I didn't listen to that either....
- Got the job - scared!!! 29th January 2005
... what? I did the same thing when I was first given Zoloft - stared at the bottle for ages, walked around with ... felt MORE dizzy on Cipramil but I definitely did on Zoloft ...in fact the vertigo was the worst I experienced...
... I felt the side-effects immediately on Zoloft . It escalated until by day 4 I was out of my mind...
- Foggy feeling.... 27th January 2005
... through.
One thing I want to add is that I took Zoloft and Effexor over the course of 8yrs, but stopped them...
- Coping without anti-depressants? 11th January 2005
... I don't think I would have lived without zoloft . My labyrinthitis took about 1 year to diagnose and ... But now I'm terrified to even try to get off the zoloft . I think it's admirable to try to do it without the...
- visual vertigo update 9th January 2005
... give it a solid week or was it just too much to bare? Zoloft knocked the **** out of me too. I still think you...
... one more thing I cant do to help myself. I tried zoloft , paxil and effexor all with the same effect but try...
- Labyrinthitis Treatment...HELP!! 5th January 2005
... your replies. I'm going crazy! I'm already taking Zoloft for anxiety related to fibromyalgia. I've had dizzy...
- SSRI exprience 13th December 2004
... psychitatrist he gave me a choice between the lexapro and zoloft , I took the lexapro. I took one 2.5 (Normal dose for ... free me free me:)
So now thinking about trying Zoloft ? I realized that the anxiety with this is soooo great...
... find the one that works for you. Definitely trial Zoloft and/or Cipramil I think. These types of drugs have ... feel more anxious...that's what happened to me on Zoloft . Also make sure you take the brand name version and...
... going to take a few deep breaths and maybe try the zoloft . Can't decide if I should try before my trip which...
... your body adjusts to it. Having said that, I know how Zoloft sent me off the rails for a solid 6 days. I really ... wasn't so scared of the feelings brought on by the Zoloft because I had already been there with the labyrinthitis...
- Scared about taking antidepressant 7th December 2004
... you start on does not agree with you try another. Zoloft was not good for me while Cipramil was brilliant....
- Another Question Scott or questions 6th December 2004
... SSRI. At the end of the day he'll probably suggest Zoloft first (like most do) because it showed the least amount ... something to start with first? I was given a trial pack of Zoloft which dam near drove me insane (but that was just...
- SSRI'S Need Advice 4th December 2004
... horrendous of course which is what happened to me on Zoloft . Zoloft increased my anxiety and agitation if you...
- This is ridiculous! 15th September 2004
... have, Scott, when you started the Ciprimil? I tried Zoloft a few years ago and got really nauseaus on it after...
... are to the point of being really annoying though. Zoloft was horrendous for me btw....increased my anxiety...
- anti depressants slow compensation? 8th September 2004
... find the right one that works best for you too (ie. Zoloft was no good for me whereas Cipramil was instant relief...
- Caffeine, anxiety, depression......Help!!!! 1st September 2004
... terrible reports about the side effects. Once tried Zoloft and had horrible nausea right from the first pill...
- A little survey 18th August 2004
... go "off the rails" with an antiD. I was first given Zoloft back in January. I couldn't take any more than 5 days...
... cases non of them work for some people. I was told Zoloft was brilliant by a friend at the time. She'd had zero ... Still I haven't looked back. The one week of misery on Zoloft was worth where I am now on Cip.
How's the new...
- Hey Scott 27th July 2004
... help recovery from this inner ear junk. I started on Zoloft which was terrible for me and then switched to Cipramil...
- Ohio - anxiety Q 3rd July 2004
... Scott,
Which SSRI are you on? I tried Zoloft , but that didn't agree with me. The Paxil makes me...
... express and there was no way to get off! I started on Zoloft too and it was not good. It *increased* the anxiety...
- Ear popping and other things 26th May 2004
... now have anxiety. A nurse practitioner put me on Zoloft . After the 5th day of taking it, I started getting ... medication and saw on the physicians desk reference that Zoloft , although less common, can cause tinnitus. Do you...
... no earache, the tests are just to keep U
busy. Yes Zoloft along w/ those others cause ringing too & may actually...
- Something happend and scared the *** out of me? 6th May 2004
... ..but nothing out of the unnormal for me. I take Zoloft and Xanax and have for years. I am so worried about...
... ..but nothing out of the unnormal for me. I take Zoloft and Xanax and have for years. I am so worried about...
- Who's Who on here? :) 19th April 2004
... both docs about the meds. My neurotologist suggested Zoloft , but it didn't agree with me so I had to move to the...
... addition to my original diagnosis.
Today I am on Zoloft and a calcium blocker for my condition. I am much...
- Agitation - Extreme Tension 15th April 2004
... agitation. It got a lot worse when I was first put on Zoloft to deal with the anxiety created by lab. All I could...
... at all. The anxiety was worse. But once I trialled Zoloft I felt totally nuts for a solid week....it was worse...
- Has anyone noticed shakiness symptoms as a result of lab residuals? 31st March 2004
... shakes" when I was trying out a medication called Zoloft . Literally, my hands would not stop shaking of their...
- Lightheaded for weeks...please help 7th February 2004
... problems and she now insiat it is anxiety and put me on Zoloft . I've been taking the Zoloft for 4 weeks now and still...
... problems and she now insiat it is anxiety and put me on Zoloft . I've been taking the Zoloft for 4 weeks now and still...
... hypochondriac! i would strongly recommend you stop taking Zoloft ! it made me more axious and nervy than before. (i...
- muddy-headed mess 30th December 2003
... went to the doc to try antidepressants. He gave me Zoloft . So for 3 days I tried it. I stopped yesterday. I...
- Next stop Neurologist! 19th November 2003
... RhinoCort which also seem to do nothing. And I take Zoloft for the anxiety/depression.. which seems to help sometimes...
- tinnitus 11th October 2003
... love to know...actually I need to know. I just tried Zoloft to stop the attacks but it made me incredibly ill...
- Patulous Eustachian Tube 12th May 2003
... can't say I have noticed due to this-but I got off Zoloft in aug, got on birthcontrol pills (to regulate hormones ... so I had less pms, which was what I was on zoloft for) and my PET (which is what I have assumed I have...
- vestibular problem with almost constant nausea? 6th March 2003
... an ant-nausea Phenergen and it did not work well. Zoloft and Klonopin for the anxiety and depression associated...