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trying to come off sertraline

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karen261
karen261

ive tried to come of 50mg of sertraline, but cant seem to get off them, i took one every other day for about a couple of weeks and then one every two days for 2 weeks and so on. but i went back on them, cos needed to. does any one have any tips as to how to get off them. my side effects are on them not good i have swaying in the my head, pressure in my head and numbness in my head. does any one else have these side effects at all?

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  • sarah87559
    sarah87559 karen261

    Posted

    Hi Karen , I no how u feel , I was on citalopram for many years then went through a stressful time and felt they stopped working 8 months ago , in the 8 months I was on mirtzalipine and sertraline for last 4 month , I have been a mess not able to work side effects anixity out of control so thought I would go back to citalopram 3 weeks ago , I'm neRly back to myself never ever thought I would be , have u tried them x
    • karen261
      karen261 sarah87559

      Posted

      hi Sarah

      I have tried citalpram, they gave me diroree. ive tried a few tablets i think most of the side effects are the same.

  • amanda43766
    amanda43766 karen261

    Posted

    I just stopped taking mine 50mg had no side effects at all, been off them a week now
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