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How to treat burning in chest while on zoloft (sertraline)?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Please advise: your prescribing provider promptly if you have chest pain related to taking Zoloft (sertraline).

Dr Munshower and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 7/31/2018

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