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Zoloft and restless legs?nl

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abas30621
abas30621

Any one suffer from restless legs and on zoloft for depression?

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  • jesse18393
    jesse18393 abas30621

    Posted

    What do you mean restless legs?
    • abas30621
      abas30621 jesse18393

      Posted

      Unpleasant sensation in legs like pain, urge to move, twitching , etc......i was on zoloft for 6 years for depression which i think cause my restless legs its horrible i have it 24 hrs causing sleep disturbance at day and night....i have it since 5 months agoo i do many analysis all normal , now iam on paroxetine and clonazepam 0.5 mg to help me sleep but its not helping a lot...

      Iam really exhausted of lack of sleep

    • jesse18393
      jesse18393 abas30621

      Posted

      I just started Zoloft a couple weeks ago and I have this bad. It's like sometimes my legs feel like they "fell asleep", sometimes they hurt and throb sometimes they just feel like they're not even there and sometimes twitching. It messes up my sleep too

    • abas30621
      abas30621 jesse18393

      Posted

      Try to switch to another antidepressant.....zoloft and other ssri's known to trigger the problem

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