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Took my first dose of zoloft last night, half a pill (25mg) felt pretty calm (resting heart rate lowered) placebo? but after about 3 hours i was on the toilet 4 or 5 times that night! this morning my stool was very pale. dr advised not uncommon?

Q: took my first dose of zoloft last night, half a pill (25mg) felt pretty calm (resting heart rate lowered) placebo? but after about 3 hours i was on the toilet 4 or 5 times that night! this morning my stool was very pale. dr advised not uncommon?

: It is probably unrelated to taking Zoloft and may be a one time thing. If not better in a couple of days see your MD

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

It is probably unrelated to taking Zoloft and may be a one time thing. If not better in a couple of days see your MD

Answered 5/7/2022

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A member asked:

Took my first dose of zoloft last night, half a pill (25mg) felt pretty calm (resting heart rate lowered) placebo? but after about 3 hours i was on the toilet 4 or 5 times that night! this morning my stool was very pale. dr advised not uncommon?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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