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How Zoloft Affects The Brain

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Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

went back to my dr for my anxiety . He did a neuro exam and calmed my brain tumor fears. Prescribed setraline ( zoloft ). Worried about side effects now. Danger? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

I started Zoloft 25mg the last week in July. My doctor bumped me up to 50mg a week and a half later. I was prescribed Zoloft for OCD/hypochondria. Two days of being on 50mg caused burning eyes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr.   Ashok Kumar MD

I was taking Zoloft for many years and have no energy. I changed to Bupropion 150mg and I was in a bad brain fog. My dr. upped my dosage to 300mg once a day. My brain fog is gone but I have had a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

I have a son, 53, who received a brain injury 3 1/2 years ago from not getting oxygen to his brain .... He was doing quite well, but a neurologist put him on 100mg Zoloft per day, and in the last two... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar MD

brain works and I need to go off everything but Zoloft. Is there any hope that my brain will stabilize. ...I need help with finding right fix in an antidepressant. I have been pretty stable on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)

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Dr. Erion Spaho MD

I am looking for a psychiatrist or neuro psychiatrist familiar with traumatic brain injury for my ... Zoloft, Trazadone (sp) and neurotin. She needs a new prescription for Zoloft immediately. We need... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Is taking 400mg of Zoloft per day ok for anxiety, depression and ocd? Currently taking 300mg/day. Should something else be added to that instead of going higher with the Zoloft? Does taking 400mg per day ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

I am having brain zaps after stopping Zoloft and it has been five months since I have been on it and ever since my eyes uncontrollably twitch and I get a shivery feeling in my brain I also randomly ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Benard Shehu MD

cholesterol dropped from 200 to 169 but I developed depression and an increase in Zoloft hasn t helped. Is the decrease in cholesterol affecting my brain serotin uptake. ... View answer

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Dr. Sanjay Kini MD

I went to another doctor at that time l take zoloft 150mg for one year ago ,he gave me faverin 100mg and he reduce zoloft to 100mg ,after 2weeks he gave me another 100mg of faverin with out reduction ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanjay Kini ( General & Family Physician)