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    Condition: Depression
    2/19/2021 4:40:43 PM

    Reviewer: ZoloftTinnitus, 45-54 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 4

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 4

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    Just don't take zoloft if you don't want to risk tinnitus. I have no hearing loss so I can't get hearing aids to help. What a horrible drug.

    Condition: Depression
    2/8/2021 7:34:14 AM

    Reviewer: Zoloft induces , 45-54 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 1

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 4

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    Zoloft induces tinnitus. Don't risk it. Then you get gas lighting by psych blaming it on age.

    Condition: Depression
    1/13/2021 6:14:12 PM

    Reviewer: Sertraline , 35-44 on Treatment for less than 1 month

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 1

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 1

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    Holy crap. I was on this for 5 days and ill never take it again. Day 3 & 4 real bad diarrhea, nausea, shaky. Day 5 was the worst and the last day i took it. I was pacing around my house all day and literally all night. Insomnia, jittery, nausea, diarrhea, brain zaps, and very shaky. I stopped immediately and ill never touch it again. Starting off at 50mg. Side effects went away in two days. F ... Show Full Comment

    Condition: Depression
    12/12/2020 4:26:59 AM

    Reviewer: amanda, 19-24 on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 5

    Comment:
    I was put on this medication for depression. I was prescribed and have remained on 50mg a day. My doctor was very clear and warned me that I could experience GI side effects the first couple weeks to couple of months. The first couple days I was drained and feel like I could’ve slept all day. I had some stomach pain and then had diarrhea for 4-5 days. Then it was smooth sailing. I sometimes get di ... Show Full Comment

    Condition: Depression
    12/3/2020 10:26:50 AM

    Reviewer: user_d

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 3

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 3

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 3

    Comment:

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