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It has been 2 weeks i have been taking sertraline.if i stop now will i have withdrawal symptoms?

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Yes you could. Do not stop this medication without the explicit agreement and supervision of your treating physician who knows your condition well.

Dr Steiner agreed

Answered 9/19/2021

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