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A member asked:
Recently diagnosed w/anxiety & depressive disorder..meds are zoloft (sertraline) 50mg and ativan 0.5mg what side effects could i expect?
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Risks: Ativan can cause sedation and physical dependence. Zoloft (sertraline) can cause stomach upset, headache , sleep disruption, nervousness, and sexual side effects. This is not a complete list.
Answered 4/19/2016
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ANXIETY/DEPRESSION: The most complete evaluation for medication is with a Psychiatrist. First have a physical exam by a Dr. to rule out a physical problem. Please consult with a Clinical Psychologist for psychotherapy to help you with ZOOM.com sessions. Research indicates with psychotherapy you can change & find better coping mechanisms.
Answered 11/4/2020
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