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What's Better Zoloft Or Cymbalta

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Dr. Payman Hajiazim MD

Hi! 3 months ago I weaned off of Cymbalta to begin Zoloft ...48 hours after the last dose of ... dosage of Zoloft. I have never had this type of issue and wonder if I should just go back to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Payman Hajiazim ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Abhishek Kapoor MD

I'm actually just passing thru....I was given Zoloft as a stepping stone to get off Cymbalta ......I do NOT have depression ...but was initially given Cymbalta years ago after I had 2 XXXXXXX strokes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhishek Kapoor ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi MD

Daughter has mental illness--has been taking Cymbalta for a couple of weeks, now is switching to Zoloft . Which is better? Blood relatives take zoloft which is the reason for switching. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

i want to go off my cymbalta . and go back on 200mg. zoloft and want to try serax ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Srikanth Reddy MD

gab. I weaned off Cymbalta while working up the dose of Zoloft ...wow ..very unpleasant 3 weeks ,,, so ...hi doc...after a mva 4 yrs ago I was put on Cymbalta and gabapentin ,I had lots of spinal cord ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Srikanth Reddy ( Psychiatrist)

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Dr.  Abhishek Kapoor MD

200mg of Zoloft and 90 mg of Cymbalta seems like to much to me.....started off with the Zoloft with ... dc the Zoloft, kept me on both....what do you think??? thanks, sandy ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhishek Kapoor ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

Took tramadol with last ortho surgery while on Zoloft and cymbalta. Got serotonin syndrome. Zoloft was stopped but cymbalta increased. This happened a year ago. Now on cymbals a 90 mg. taking... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AJEET SINGH ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

I took Zoloft for yrs but decided to try Cymbalta. I skipped a dose and am now having muscle ... effects of Cymbalta has me very concerned. I took Zoloft for yrs and yrs and wonder if I should... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

I am currently taking Zoloft but am experiencing severe depressive episodes which last up to three days at least every other month. I know that Zoloft affects serotonin and I am wondering if either ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Vikas Gaur MD

My 92 yr. old mother was started on Cymbalta 30 mg about one year ago when her prior antidepressant , Zoloft , appeared to stop working. Her memory has declined even more when an additional 30 mg of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vikas Gaur ( Psychiatrist)