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  1. anyone take zoloft for symptoms 15th November 2006
    ... My doctor just put me on Zoloft for anxiety. I'm 52 and going through menopause. He ... said the Zoloft would help and that he thinks Zoloft is the best SSRI to use for anxiety. Just his opinion ... . I asked about Lexapro and he said he thinks Zoloft works better specifically for anxiety. The problem ... they usually subside within a few weeks. And give the Zoloft time to work. It takes about 2 weeks to build up in...
    ... led you to believe you WILL have more anxiety before Zoloft kicks in. It might, it might not. I didn't have a ... want to waste two weeks taking magnesium. Once the Zoloft gets built up in your system, you will feel so much...

  2. PLEASE tell me I am not alone with these feelings! 27th October 2006
    ... Had no clue what it was back then, but have been on Zoloft since I was 46 or 47. It has helped me get rid of ... it is a horrible feeling. My reg doc has upped my Zoloft , says one can get used to it, so I am hoping that...
    ... the medication is helping you. Be careful with the Zoloft when you are coming off of it though. My sister takes...

  3. Best medication for anxiety?????Anyone know about Buspar 10th October 2006
    ... Magenta"]Welp, The med that worked the best for me is Zoloft . Although it's an antidepressant, it also works...

  4. Zoloft and Xanax 24th August 2006
    ... You actually may need to up your dose of zoloft , instead of reducing it, to get it working. I woudn ... ask for xanax, especially while you are getting the zoloft to work. I have been on it before, but I'm taking ... cymbalta now. I'm thinking about going back to zoloft , though. I never had weight gain with zoloft, either ... stimulating for me. I usually have taken 100-150mg of zoloft . The longer you take these kinds of meds, the better...
    ... Americandancer The reason I want to reduce the Zoloft is the side effects are too much. The jaw clenching ... said to switch to Cymbalta. He said to just stop Zoloft and switch to Cym the next day. That concerns me ... stopping AD's so fast. I would like to reduce the Zoloft for a few weeks to see if my side effects lessen and ... of adjusting to a new AD. I really would love for Zoloft to work on a lower level and reduce the side effects ... to Cymbalta I would still feel the need to ween off Zoloft anyway. Thanks for your posts. I really appreciate...
    ... prozac really helped me tremendously. I never tried zoloft but I know someone who has and had bad side affects...

  5. New Feelings 22nd August 2006
    ... different this time is less anxiety. I have been on Zoloft for almost two months now and that seems like it is...

  6. Anyone on BCP Still get symptoms? 3rd August 2006
    ... lot of things good about Lexapro. Has anyone tried Zoloft ? I am on Zoloft and still feel like my anxiety levels ... are too high. I have been on Zoloft for 6 or so weeks and not sure if I have given it...
    ... another thing, I felt better in LESS than a week. If the Zoloft isn't cutting it, I would say definately talk to your...
    ... to my GP or my gyn about switching soon. I was on Zoloft before for Post partum. My anxiety did not really ... about it. I am hoping that the combo of the pill and Zoloft will work better for my anxiety. If not, I will talk...
    ... needed to go back on the Lexapro for anxiety. I tried Zoloft when this all started about 3 1/2 yrs ago and I could...

  7. Menopausal symptoms? 26th July 2006
    ... peri) ...seems like the entire list!!! I am taking Zoloft , multi-vitamin, calcium, magnesium and glucosamine...

  8. Joining the club 21st July 2006
    ... I also put myself (with Doctor approval) back on Zoloft . My husband and I talked last night and he says that...

  9. Panic over health 20th July 2006
    ... 47 & in peri...I am a basket case most days. I take zoloft & klonopin (that I have tried to wean off but not...

  10. Just curious... 18th July 2006
    ... to check out the palps and he prescribed ativan and zoloft . I took the zoloft for about 6 months and it really...

  11. anxiety 12th July 2006
    ... been the worst symptom for me. I have gone back on Zoloft . I took it before for post partum depression. It...

  12. what was it like to miss your 1st period? 9th July 2006
    ... Lisman, I too am on "happy pills" I have been on zoloft & klonopin as needed I hate taking the klonopin though...

  13. Just want to know that I am not alone... 28th June 2006
    ... soy isoflavone capsules. A few years ago I was on zoloft and said enough was enough. I went off them and been...
    ... Ok add me to the list of "your not alone" I am on zoloft , Klonopin as needed. I started all this at 40 (47...
    ... thing I can tell you is , if you are finding xanax and zoloft not helping in the panic attacks, switch to something...

  14. Possible perimenopause with depression at 33 25th June 2006
    ... I have not had a period since May 2004 and I am on zoloft for depression. My dh thinks that I am stressed because...
    ... the menopause. After my girls were born, I got on zoloft and have used it ever since. I still feel crappy...
    ... mentally to know if it is peri. I have been put on Zoloft which hasn't kicked in yet, but I am trying to see...
    ... thinks about your symptoms. I am going to ask about Zoloft , a lot of women seem to like it, and Klonopin, which...

  15. Can Anyone Relate? 21st June 2006
    ... it if I can avoid; about a year ago I went off of Zoloft that I had been on for about a year and half for panic...
    ... take my chances with the estrogen than go back to Zoloft or an antidepressant with all the side effects. ...

  16. What are your top 3 worst symptoms? 6th June 2006
    ... glad for today. IT has been a good day. I started Zoloft about a week ago. IT seems to be helping (or at least...
    ... zyrtec once a day keeps them at bay. I am also on zoloft , and xanax-.25mg-only take them if a panic attack...

  17. Menopause!!! And Major Mood Swings!!!! 1st June 2006
    ... upset. I hate taking meds, but am two weeks into Zoloft and take Ativan for the really bad spells. Has anyone...
    ... they are very helpful. I have a friend that takes Zoloft and swears by it. Give it alittle more time and it...

  18. antidepressants 9th May 2006
    ... whole pill a day...etc til you're up to full dose... zoloft is a mild one that kicks in rapidly(well for ssris...

  19. MRI-Yikes!! 8th May 2006
    ... attack, which thankfully didn't happen. Thank you to Zoloft . I had the MRI due to back pain that I've had for...

  20. need your support and advice... again 30th April 2006
    ... For me, Health Anxiety= Zoloft ! I started taking it for panic attacks, which it ... myself half as much as I used to. Ironically, the Zoloft itself caused me a lot of anxiety in the beginning...

  21. How does your husband deal with it..... 27th March 2006
    ... nice to anyone, I went to the doctor and he put me on Zoloft . It really did help me for awhile, but what really...

  22. Blood Pressure Problems with menopause ? 20th March 2006
    ... thought I was going to die. ANXIETY :) I was put on Zoloft and Ativan at the time and it really helped. I haven...
    ... Thanks. Off topic but did the zoloft and ativan help with anxiety. Im having a real hard...
    ... the Ativan only at night to help me sleep and the Zoloft worked great for the stress and depression. It also ... helped with the blood pressure. I took the Zoloft for about 6 months. Hang in there. RW...

  23. Allergy to Xanax or what? 7th March 2006
    ... that works on a short term basis and I won't go on Zoloft , paxil etc.... So what to do? I had the itchies...
    ... that works on a short term basis and I won't go on Zoloft , paxil etc.... So what to do? I had the itchies...

  24. Surgical Menopause and Depression 28th February 2006
    ... at my husband. After talking with my dr, I went on Zoloft (50 mg). It helped over time. The last few months ... everything is a struggle for me. My dr. increased the zoloft to 100 mg but I feel that I am spiraling out of control...
    ... You may get suggestions from others who have used zoloft and found that it did not help them either. I would ... think that if the zoloft is not helping that your doctor would try a different ... situation. Then I hope you tell your doctor how the Zoloft is not working for you and what other medication is...

  25. Questions about Low Dose BCP's! 27th February 2006
    ... minor symptoms. My doctor at that time suggested Zoloft and low dose bcps again, both of which I tried, with ... much success. However, I only remain on the Zoloft because I don't like the side effects I get from birth...

  26. Xanax/PMS Anxiety/High Blood Pressure...can anyone relate? 23rd February 2006
    ... incredible anxiety (more so then usual) I have taken zoloft on and off for years since I have been in my 40's...

  27. does anyone take klonopin or the generic? 22nd February 2006
    ... symptoms have gotten me really out of whack. I take zoloft and that all by it self has always been enough but...
    ... symptoms have gotten me really out of whack. I take zoloft and that all by it self has always been enough but...

  28. how do you know when you are nearly at the end 16th February 2006
    ... with the zlofy that I have been on for some time. The zoloft used to be enough but no longer. I have a great Gyno...

  29. A NEW THREAD FOR LIST OF SYMPTOMS 12th February 2006
    ... of it, but I so can relate. I am currently taking zoloft and klonopin as needed to combat the depression and...
    ... if only it was that easy LOL I,m on Welbutrin XL, Zoloft , and Ativan, I always feel like I,m on a different...

  30. How long until Paxil becomes effective? 12th February 2006
    ... Lynn, I've been taking Zoloft for about 7 months and I can tell you my experience...

  31. desperate-Perimenapausal or heart attack? 8th February 2006
    ... and stress test. All came out ok. I had to go on Zoloft and took it for over a year. I am off of it now. I...

  32. Is there any hope 8th February 2006
    ... stages of menopause and can't take estrogin. She is on zoloft . She just uped and informed me that she does not...

  33. help i dont know who to turn to 6th February 2006
    ... I started taking Zoloft in July for panic attacks due to peri. I think I ... I started to feel normal again once I started the Zoloft , so maybe the same would happen to you. It's worth...

  34. Fat Flush! I'm obssessing about the weight again 1st February 2006
    ... very easily over the summer which I attributed to Zoloft , because there really was no other explanation-I think...
    ... ve been pretty good about it since I've been on the Zoloft . I even had a mammogram recently without getting...

  35. do pms sumptoms get worse 27th January 2006
    ... a period before & never been this late) I am on zoloft for anxiety that I have had most of my life but lately ... the zoloft hasn't really been doing what its done in the past...
    ... a period before & never been this late) I am on zoloft for anxiety that I have had most of my life but lately ... the zoloft hasn't really been doing what its done in the past...
    ... a period before & never been this late) I am on zoloft for anxiety that I have had most of my life but lately ... the zoloft hasn't really been doing what its done in the past...

  36. Do you ever feel so bad you wonder if you can make it through the day? 16th January 2006
    ... you take vitamins? It has helped me a bit & I am on zoloft which helps with the anxiety. Hope you make it through...

  37. I wish somebody would have warned me 10th January 2006
    ... symptoms I keep getting that just fuels my fire. I take zoloft but it hasn't diminished all the anxiety like it had...

  38. what comes first the anxiety or the tummy problems 8th January 2006
    ... gets closer to my period. I have horrible anxiety... zoloft & klonopin also the cold sensation.....sometimes...

  39. got a few questions about menopause, please help. 7th January 2006
    ... anxiety and post traumatic stress disorder. i was on zoloft for 6 years and just switched me to lexapro here about ... 2 months ago. she thought the zoloft was why i was gaining weight. i also have IBS which...

  40. peri-menopause & pmdd anyone? 27th December 2005
    ... panic attacks too? Why not a regulat SSRI, such as Zoloft , to help with both depression, anxiety, and sleeping...

  41. my period won't end!!! 8th November 2005
    ... have been so helpful. I suffer severe anxiety & take zoloft for that too. Thanks to all, Lainey...

  42. Awful Symptoms..help Please 24th October 2005
    ... still have it for emergencies. I cannot take Celexa, Zoloft , or any of the SSRI's because I have HORRIBLE reactions...
    ... still have it for emergencies. I cannot take Celexa, Zoloft , or any of the SSRI's because I have HORRIBLE reactions...

  43. Anyone Notice a Time Frame With Symptoms? 8th August 2005
    ... really-I do realize it's perimenopause. I am taking Zoloft , but I'm not sure that's so great-it seems to make...
    ... really-I do realize it's perimenopause. I am taking Zoloft , but I'm not sure that's so great-it seems to make...

  44. For women in their 30's w/peri 3rd August 2005
    ... helps knowing that i am not alone. i was already on zoloft to control anxiety attacks and was doing great till...

  45. A Question for All of AD users... 28th July 2005
    ... am always jittery and nervous feeling-I am taking Zoloft for problems with panic attacks, but the jitteriness ... and anxiety are new since I've started the Zoloft . I am wondering how many of you who take an antidepressa...
    ... to your doctor about an anti-anxiety medication. Zoloft is basically for depression. I've taken Prozac for ... anxiety. Try an anti-anxiety med. It could be that Zoloft is just not working with your system. Everyone reacts...
    ... help with anxiety/panic attacks too. Perhaps, the Zoloft is causing the jitteryness but then it could be just ... part of the med, or part of something else! With the Zoloft , it depends on how long you have been on it. Most...
    ... am always jittery and nervous feeling-I am taking Zoloft for problems with panic attacks, but the jitteriness ... and anxiety are new since I've started the Zoloft . I am wondering how many of you who take an antidepressa...
    ... help with anxiety/panic attacks too. Perhaps, the Zoloft is causing the jitteryness but then it could be just ... part of the med, or part of something else! With the Zoloft , it depends on how long you have been on it. Most...
    ... sounds like the zoloft is beginning to work, takes about 4-6 weeks for any...
    ... So glad to hear you are doing better with the Zoloft ! Everybody reacts differently to these drugs. ...

  46. 33 years old & doc suspects perimenopause! 26th July 2005
    ... before I am usually very, very fatigued. He put me on Zoloft for PMDD, mild anxiety, & mild chronic fatigue symptoms...
    ... before I am usually very, very fatigued. He put me on Zoloft for PMDD, mild anxiety, & mild chronic fatigue symptoms...
    ... Also, my skin is different - dry, aged. I am on zoloft to relieve some of the moody stuff. My ob/gyn says...
    ... tomorrow and hope that will be our next step. The Zoloft has definately helped many of my symptoms (joint pain ... bring my body back into balance rather than to take Zoloft to compensate. Best wishes to everyone in their search...
    ... Saw my family doctor today. I've only been on Zoloft for about 3 weeks and he wants to wait another month ... in my house is ready to move out! We'll see if the Zoloft helps the wild mood swings and fatigue that I've been...

  47. Hormone Tests 25th July 2005
    ... tried antidepressants - Paxil, Prozac, Lexapro, and Zoloft . All of them had side effects that were unbearable...
    ... tried antidepressants - Paxil, Prozac, Lexapro, and Zoloft . All of them had side effects that were unbearable...

  48. Am I Losing It, Or Is This Peri? 20th July 2005
    ... think I am in perimenopause. I am on Yasmin and take Zoloft the last 14 days of my cycle for PMS. Up to about ... I used to experience before going on the pill and Zoloft . I hope I don't sound like a fruitloop. I am usually...
    ... long have you been taking Yasmin? Do you take the Zoloft only the last 14 days of your cycle? Of course you ... your doctor, but maybe you might benefit from taking Zoloft daily. Also, I don't know if Yasmin comes in an increased...
    ... Yasmin since March 2004. And yes, I only take the Zoloft the last 14 days of my cycle, per my ob's direction ... the ob, asking him if I shouldn't begin taking the Zoloft all month long and see if that helps. I sure hope...

  49. Panic and Perimenopause 16th July 2005
    ... treat the panic symptoms of hormone imbalance, that Zoloft would work. I just started taking that two days ago...
    ... which feel like irregular heartbeats are normal. Zoloft , Lexapro, Prozac, Paxilk etc do help in perimenopause...
    ... enough to get me through-I'm not crazy about being on Zoloft . Can you get side effects from the antidepressants...
    ... enough to get me through-I'm not crazy about being on Zoloft . Can you get side effects from the antidepressants ... with sweats and hot flashes. I wouldn't be afraid of Zoloft or any of the otehrs. It works quickly, but you will...
    ... havent tried an anti depressant...But my son is on Zoloft for panic/anxiety, and it seems to be a really good ... some of the anti depressant drugs..So I think the Zoloft is a good, safe drug with few side effects, if you...
    ... goes away soon! I just started my second week on Zoloft -yesterday I went from .25 to .50 and I then got a ... the way I felt the first day or two of taking the Zoloft . I called the doctor and she told me to remain on ... with that is that I keep looking up information about Zoloft and I find a lot of negative things about what hasn...
    ... best AD he has been on, and he has been on Elavil, Zoloft , Trazadone, Pamelor, etc. He's like a whole different...
    ... best AD he has been on, and he has been on Elavil, Zoloft , Trazadone, Pamelor, etc. He's like a whole different...
    ... I've been on Zoloft for about 11 days-so far I've lost 6 pounds, which ... much of an appetite since I've started taking the Zoloft -I wanted to lose 10 pounds, so I have 4 to go....
    ... I've been on Zoloft for about 11 days-so far I've lost 6 pounds, which ... much of an appetite since I've started taking the Zoloft -I wanted to lose 10 pounds, so I have 4 to go. ... I also lost quite a bit of weight while on Zoloft , but it also made my depression and anxiety worst ... . Unfortunately I went from Zoloft to Lexapro and gained all the weight back...I'm still...
    ... I also lost quite a bit of weight while on Zoloft , but it also made my depression and anxiety worst ... . Unfortunately I went from Zoloft to Lexapro and gained all the weight back...I'm still...
    ... the craving for food is from the zoloft , it will make you gain weight, i know been there...
    ... the craving for food is from the zoloft , it will make you gain weight, i know been there...

  50. perimenopause 14th July 2005
    ... questions he said I'm depressed and gave me xanax and zoloft if the xanax doesn't help.. a few days later my husband ... MD. Next day went back to my MD and he changed the zoloft to risperdal ... that just added symptoms of depression...

  51. Anyone Try The Fat Flush Diet by Ann Louise 6th July 2005
    ... make you feel safer about it all but I had been on zoloft at one time and my doctor made me feel comfortable...

  52. How I am Coping 3rd July 2005
    ... I could take an AD also. And the last time I tried Zoloft , I cut it in fourths and it gave me that "bees in ... sensitive to these drugs. Actually, they had put my Dad on Zoloft for a while and it truly almost killed him. He lost...
    ... third day one of my eye's swelled shut! The other was Zoloft pretty much the same type stuff but this time I got...

  53. Are these symptoms Perimenopause? 3rd July 2005
    ... haven't taken yet. And also put me on a low dose of zoloft (I used to take it for PMS and got the "didn't care...
    ... haven't taken yet. And also put me on a low dose of zoloft (I used to take it for PMS and got the "didn't care...

  54. Checking hormone levels to determine menopause 28th June 2005
    ... to the Gyn today and she put me on Progesterone and Zoloft ...very very small dose of zoloft. I took it a long...
    ... Ga Lady What dose Zoloft were you put on? I need to have my hormone levels...
    ... Ga Lady What dose Zoloft were you put on? I need to have my hormone levels ... but I only take half of that. I am very sensitive to Zoloft . I took it a few years ago and didnt care about anything...

  55. Menopause test kit 26th June 2005
    ... averaging about 4 months apart. I've also been taking Zoloft (100 mg) and another tricyclic antidepressant (can...

  56. pmdd 21st June 2005
    ... give me any advice on a med for pmdd? I can't take zoloft and of course, I would prefer to be on anything that...
    ... give me any advice on a med for pmdd? I can't take zoloft and of course, I would prefer to be on anything that...
    ... taking Paxil. May I ask why you can not take Zoloft ? I also can not tolerate Zoloft because it cause ... all react differently to medications. My SIL took Zoloft and it made her feel wonderful and she lost about ... that I think about it I also lost a lot of weight on Zoloft , but I believe it was because of the anxiety and depression ... that the Zoloft made worst. I truly wish you the best in quickly...
    ... Hopefully, I have tried zoloft and it made me way to jittery. But....my dr. did...
    ... I took zoloft in a tiny tiny dose. 12.5 mg with a small dose of ... anxious year of my life.....BUT my problem was that zoloft made me NOT care AT ALL. I didn't or couldn't even ... being husband and wife. He is now into research on zoloft for women due to the fact thathe had 5 women who ALL...
    ... lexapro 20mg, wellbutrin xl from last year 300mg, zoloft 150mg, and I think that might be all! What should...
    ... lexapro 20mg, wellbutrin xl from last year 300mg, zoloft 150mg, and I think that might be all! What should...
    ... meds for pmdd, and the ones "approved" for pmdd are zoloft , paxil and prozac (sarafem). But, I did read on a...

  57. Just Chattin' 20th June 2005
    ... Turns out thats what she did need, and they gave her Zoloft and Xanax. But, I would have thought she'd been way...
    ... and misery is just wicked!! Molly: I've tried Zoloft and Celexa and couldn't stand the side effects, it...
    ... a downward spiral of doctors trying me on Celexa, Zoloft , Xanax and some other drugs that landed me in bed...

  58. Anti depressants 28th May 2005
    ... a nausea pill waited 30 minutes then took the AD. Zoloft seems to do the best with me. I did that for about ... a week then I just took the Zoloft daily. It took me a month before I felt much better...
    ... all the side-effects plus my mother-in-law was on zoloft and lost lots of hair--have any of you had that side...
    ... My doctor wants me to try this next, as Lexapro and zoloft produced way too many side effects {fatigued on lex ... , manic on zoloft }. It's interesting to find folks who've been prescribed...

  59. Does Anyone Else Feel Like.... 23rd May 2005
    ... away too! Litt, I'm taking Wellbutrin. I've tried Zoloft , Prozac, Lexapro, Celexa and Paxil. All of these...
    ... have been on other medications such as: paxil, and zoloft . So i knew not to come off of the medicane all at...

  60. question 18th May 2005
    ... the class of SSRI antidepressants. They (Lexapro, Zoloft , Prozac) cause me to have derealization, but I know...
    ... I was on zoloft which worked good but my thyroid dr. took me off of...

  61. PeriMenopause or pregnancy? 16th May 2005
    ... to help. About 3 months ago she started taking Zoloft for mild depression. At that time, she came off of...
    ... need to come off of the black cohosh even if she's on Zoloft . Or, she can take Estroven which contains soy and...

  62. Andrea 15th May 2005
    ... Today I have been anxious. I take wellbutrin. I was on Zoloft but my thyroid dr. said that interferes with the thyroid ... he changed me. It doesn't work on me as well as the zoloft . I will take a little zanax every now and then when...

  63. When did you see the weight come on? 2nd May 2005
    ... panic attacks and insomnia. I was also prescribed Zoloft which only made all my symptoms worst. When I convinced...

  64. Peri, weight gain, anti-depressants 25th April 2005
    ... thing to me and I tried all of them: Paxil, Effexor, Zoloft , Lexapro. They all made me gain weight easily and...

  65. Vent on Doctors appointment 23rd March 2005
    ... half of my premium. I have had allergic reactions to Zoloft and Elavil so I am so leary of trying new meds. Last...

  66. Meds for perimenopause or pmdd 14th March 2005
    ... could say the same. I have wellbutrin xl, effexor xr, zoloft , and lexapro in my cabinet. Don't know which one...

  67. Hot flash or panic attack (or both)??? 3rd March 2005
    ... suffered from panic disorder back in 1999 and took Zoloft . I have been suffering from what I call "jelly legs...

  68. Yasmin users : some questions... 23rd February 2005
    ... So, I asked for Yasmin. And I am now taking Zoloft for the terrible anxiety/depression I suffered from...

  69. Headaches 20th February 2005
    ... month that lasts for about 5 days. I'm on Yasmin and Zoloft to help with terrible PMS and cramps. Can someone...

  70. Need some feedback please 16th February 2005
    ... anxiety that my doctor kept saying I had. I got on zoloft for about 9 months and then got weaned off of it....

  71. New symptoms list? 25th January 2005
    ... anxiety over health (Is it peri?, cardiac? etc.-- Zoloft helps a bit) The pain lasts about a month and happens...

  72. Update on progesterone cream 16th January 2005
    ... asking the doctor for some other kind of med like Zoloft or something. My husband isn't all that great with...

  73. Low dose BC and perimenopause 29th December 2004
    ... anxiety, but made me a zombie and more depressed} and zoloft {terrrible insomnia, dizziness and stomach problems...
    ... anxiety, but made me a zombie and more depressed} and zoloft {terrrible insomnia, dizziness and stomach problems...

  74. What's working for you? 26th December 2004
    ... move after months of depression and panic attacks. Zoloft made me feel like a zombie. I took Paxil back...

  75. New Member, Same Story?? 10th December 2004
    ... through everything you mentioned. My doctor put me on Zoloft (.25) and taking Xanax when needed. I was a big coffee...

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