Posted by Katia on May 8, 2003, at 2:53:47
In reply to Re: to serzone from zoloft » Katia, posted by bookgurl99 on May 7, 2003, at 20:42:12
> Hey Katia,
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> > Why did your doc want you to wait for the w/drawal to pass before you started on the Serzone?
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> I think to make it easier on me physically, as it can be more uncomfortable to go on one thing and come off another at the same time. Also, it helps to sort out which med. is causing which symptoms.
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> > I'm still experiencing w/drawal from Zoloft. >It's horrendous. still the electrical zaps and >the bouts of rage.
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> I had this on another ad, not zoloft. it lasted about a month and a half. sorry. : (
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> > and some nauseousness - serzone or zoloft??
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> serzone can cause you to feel nauseous when you start, along with dry mouth or drowsiness. i feel a little nauseous from starting it.
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> >is it permanent?????
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> i bet that your withdrawal side effects -- zaps, etc. will go away with time.
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> > I'm really tired and sick of this!
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> i understand. i really hope you're feeling better soon. here's to healing for us both. :D
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> > Not sure if the serz. working....it's hard to tell. I started at100mg for five days and now I'm on my fourth day of 200mg. How high do people normally go?
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> uh -- i first took it at 200, then got bumped to 300.
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> right now i'm on 75's until the nausea goes away.
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> see ya,
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> books
Thanks so much for your feedback.
My starter pack is : 100mg for 5days, then 200mg for awk. then 300mg foranother week. and then 400 for two days? then Iguess Ihave toget more? 400 seems abit high? I take two doses a day a.m. andp.m.
hope it works for you. feel free towrite anytime.
katia
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