Feb
25
Getting off Zoloft: What to expect
Many patients will find after a course of treatment that they are ready to stop taking Zoloft® (sertraline HCl), or that Zoloft may be contraindicated for a new medication. What follows is a list of common side effects of Zoloft withdrawal in their usual order of appearance over time, to allow doctors and their patients to be aware of the implications.
- Disconsolate or self-disparaging thoughts; feelings of hopelessness
- Stomach cramping; nausea
- Insomnia; body fatigue; lightheadedness
- Migraine headaches
- Extra sensory perception; sharpening of memory
- Fugue reactions accompanied by compulsion to return to Witch Mountain
- Glorgmagog; hot triangle; green triangle; HOT SQUARE; flower triangle. Kenneth, what’s the frequency?