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Zoloft gives me depression lol

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husam
husam

Hey guys,

Hope everyone is doing awesome!!!

I’ve been on 50mgs for 5 weeks & 75mg for 3 weeks today, it has rediced my anxiety for sure, but I feel like its giving me depression which I didnt have before, is it effects of increasing the dosage?

Thankssss,

Sam

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  • TH11212
    TH11212 husam

    Posted

    I am curious about this as well.  I was on 50mg for 7.5 weeks and upped dosage to 75mg several days ago. I have been feeling like my mood is very flat, something I haven’t experienced before. 

    Thanks for raising the question and hope you are feeling better soon. 

    • husam
      husam TH11212

      Posted

      Heyya,

      We’re on the same boat my friend, hopefully we’ll get some insight here. I’ll also post if I get anything from my Dr

      Sam

  • dylan78236
    dylan78236 husam

    Posted

    Im also having this issue. Im hoping its a side effect and not a sign the med wont work. Its killed any motivation i have. I was going to the gym the first few weeks but now im lucky if i have the energy for a walk 
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