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How to truly know if you have seratonin syndrome?

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Dr. Humberto Quintana answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Serotonin Syndrome: It is varying in severity for sure. It is quite extensive in scope and outlines the effects quite well. Cognitive effects: mental confusion, hypomania, hallucinations, agitation, headache, coma. Autonomic effects: shivering, sweating, fever, hypertension, tachycardia, nausea, diarrhea. Somatic effects: myoclonus/clonus (muscle twitching), hyperreflexia, tremor.

Answered 7/27/2014

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