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Can starting sertraline cause extreme nausea and dizziness? if so, how long is it likely to last?

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Maybe...or not: Or not. Could be a side effect or due to other cause. Call prescribing md.

Answered 7/13/2016

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A member asked:

Can starting sertraline cause extreme nausea and dizziness? if so, how long is it likely to last?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arthur Heller answered

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