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Sertraline
Asked by T.K. from Chicago
on June 17, 2010
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Hello all. Well I have been on sertraline (generic of Zoloft) and have been doing great on it for about a year and a half. So my question is, my hubby and I are tryi...
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- I continued to take sertraline during my entire second pregnancy (although my doctor did decrease the amount I was taking from 200mg to 100mg) and I have a beautiful, ...
- I am 28 weeks pregnant and on sertraline. I have major depression and anxiety disorders so to keep my sanity- I have to be on it. My OB and my psychiatrist ok'd it. I ...
- No one can predict a medication's side effects. What I can tell you is that the generic is not exactly the same as the brand. It has the same active ingredients, b...
Anti-dep Medicine
Asked by S.D. from Phoenix
on July 13, 2009
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Any thoughts on sertraline. Generic version of zoloft. What are the side effects, is it worth the idea of using meds to help panic attacks... or is there books and re...
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- Hi S., I take Sertraline, and it has done wonders for me. I had very minor side effects the first couple weeks of taking it, but now I feel just great! I tried book...
- My dad had severe panick attacks and the medicine they prescribed made him really loopy and he was not safe to drive a car. He couldn't focus. I am not sure if that w...
- I have anxiety also, and have ever since I was a young child. I have a handle on it now. My husband helped me realized that I am in charge of my mind and the thoughts ...
Help from Natural Supplements~
Asked by L.N. from Benton Harbor
on March 28, 2008
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Hi ladies~
Im leaping right out of my comfort zone here so be gentle...LOL! I have an anxiety disorder, I have had it all of my life but never needed intervention un...
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- Yay!!! I love it when people begin to "think outside the box"! While you work in a medical office...I work in a Chiropractic office where EVERYTHING is about letting...
- L., Hi, God is good!! Hey I would say Fish Oil and /or St Johns Wort. It may take a couple of weeks to start working. These don't make your tried like Valeran and...
- Check out Valarian Root. I know a Master Herbalist and he recommended this to my friend who has anxiety issues. I've even begun to treat my own ailments with homeopa...
Help!!!..My Antidepressant Is Lowering My Milk Supply
Asked by J.B. from Billings
on November 7, 2009
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I have been on antidepressant for quite awhile. I was on Zoloft throughout my first pregnancy and after. I breast fed DD #1 for about 6 months but found it difficul...
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- There is a drug called domperidone that increases your milk supply, its the side effect of the drug. I took it with my third son for the same reason and your insurance...
- Have you ever considered a natural healthier way to stop depression? What I have done, it worked for me is St Johns Wart and a good B Complex. I call the B Vitamins my...
- Hi, J.. I have looked up fluoxetine (prozac) in Medications and Mother's Milk 2006 by Hale. It is rated an L2 (L1 is safest) and has been shown to sometimes inhibit ...
Any Mom of Older Children Who Nursed Them While Taking Antidepressants?
Asked by T.F. from Portland
on October 4, 2008
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I was just wondering if some moms out there who nursed their babies while taking theses medications feel about whether or not is has had an effect on the children now ...
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- Hi I used wellbuterin when I was breast feeding. I breast fed for 5 months exclusively and my daughter has been fine. She is four and 3/4. I suggest if you have true ...
- I have not but I have heard (from many nurses) that it is not a good idea to take any kind of antidepressant while breast feeding. So if you need the medicine bad enou...
- Talk to your pediatrician
8 Month-old Has Never Slept Through the Night-intro of Zoloft Making This Worse?
Asked by J.T. from San Francisco
on January 22, 2008
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My 8 month old daughter has NEVER slept through the night and is 100% breastfed (with exception of solids 2x/day). We were pretty much used to getting up a couple tim...
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- My son is on Zoloft and I just looked at the packaging. It says you shouldn't breastfeed. I think you better talk with your pharmacist and doctor immediately.
- Hello, My name is A. and I am a momy of a 3 1/2 year old and 15 month old. My 15 month old also didn't sleep through the night, so one of my neighbors told me to try a...
- My 19 month old doesn't and hasn't slept through the night either. It's frustrating and sometimes exhausting. How can we be the best we can be if we can't even get eno...
Emotional Mommy
Asked by C.K. from Rapid City
on January 3, 2007
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I'm a very laid back person, and in the past I rarely got worked up over things, and I practically never cry. I expected to be emotional with my pregnancy b/c of the h...
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- It is much easier for me to cry now that I'm a mom. I also can't watch scary movies. I think being a mom makes you more empathetic too. I don't know what your weepin...
- Hi C. :) Well, that depends on what you're getting "emotional" about. I have a tendency to be more emotional now that I'm a mommy for sure. Just because I think bei...
- I understand. I have three kids, youngest is eighteen months and I'm only twenty three. But like that other post expresses, maybe you should see a doctor. I was so sad...
Has Anyone Tried the Generic Version of Wellbutrin Called Bupropion?
Asked by T.D. from Dallas
on June 15, 2008
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Well I finally got on a anti-depressant. I started it last tues and I have been so tired everyday since I have taken it. Is this normal? It has made me calmer, but a l...
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- It takes a couple of days for the meds to get in your system. I would not stop it. But rather call your dr on Monday if you can stand it.. Or even talk to your pharm...
- In my experience, the generic was night and day different from the name brand, I refuse to take the generic, please don't give up, just ask your doc for a new scrip fo...
- I have been taking it for several years and love it. I actually gives me energy. I have taken the generic brand and don't like it at all. It just didn't work for me....
Severe Anxiety Since Having Baby
Asked by K.H. from Seattle
on January 27, 2009
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I have been having really bad anxiety for the last five months. since my baby was about three months old. I do suffer from ocd..that also seems worse since having my b...
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- Contact www.babybluesconnection.org. They are a support group designed to help women experiencing postpartum depression/anxiety. I have heard great things about them.
- Best to probably go to the doctor and get help. I suffered from extreme anxiety also and it overwhelmed me immensely. My doctor prescribed Xanax and it has made a wor...
- K., I have hope to offer you. I have talked to many people who have dealt with anxiety, OCD, and depression difficulties that have found something that is really wor...
Zolof and 38 Weeks Pregnant
Asked by D.T. from Los Angeles
on June 29, 2011
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Hi moms,
I go back and forth with this. I suffer from some depression, sometimes slight to pretty severe. And it's not consistant and have usually gone to therapy i...
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- I would listen to my doc. Its hard enough to get through those first couple of months if your not prone to depression. Im not necessarily prone to it and I was a blubb...
- Hey D., I had mild depression during my pregnancy and then severe PPD about a week after my son was born. I was able to manage until about 8 weeks and then started ...
- I would really wait until you deliver. It's only one more week. Could you get it filled and start taking it right after you deliver? Are you plannign to breastfeed, I'...
