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Started 25mg of sertraline today. i felt an pac (skipped beat) is this an issue?will sertraline cause/promote pacs?is it safe for heart ?
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Sertraline effects: Common Cardiovascular side effect of Sertraline is palpitation. It may cause Tachycardia (Fast heart rate). Diagnosis of cardiac condition and PAC needs to be made by the Physician. Discuss with Psychiatrist: •Diagnosis of Anxiety, Depression or both •Severity of symptoms now needing Sertraline •Therapy for stresses in your life •Breathing Relaxation •Visual Imagery of National Parks •Meditation
Answered 6/16/2017
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