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I recently started taking sumatriptan and now i feel really stressed?

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Dr. Martin Bress answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

See below: This could be a side effect of sumatriptan or related to the dosage.Talk to your prescribing doctor!

Answered 5/23/2012

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