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Mild lightheadness for 3 days. cause? notice it when bad thoughts or stressed. swtched frm zoloft (sertraline) 2 prozac 200mg. urine clr. no x-pain. slight allergy

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Dr. Heidi Fowler
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Please talk to DR: 200 mg of Prozac (fluoxetine) is an extraordinarily high dose & could lead to serotinergic syndrome. Don't put off discussion w your doctor.
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