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Work functioning and physical symptoms, such as swelling, bloating, and breast tenderness, were less responsive to sertraline. [67] [68] Taking sertraline only during the luteal phase, that is, the 12–14 days before menses is not as effective as continuous treatment. [66]
Dealing with depression can feel overwhelming, whether you’re deep in a two-week funk or have been enduring it for years.
A 2016 meta-analysis of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) reported some efficacy of tDCS in the treatment of acute depressive disorder with moderate effect size, and low efficacy in treatment-resistant depression, and that use of 2 mA current strength over 20 minutes per day over a short time span can be considered safe.
Post-SSRI sexual dysfunction (PSSD) [63] [64] refers to a set of symptoms reported by some people who have taken SSRIs or other serotonin reuptake-inhibiting (SRI) drugs, in which sexual dysfunction symptoms persist for at least three months [65] [66] [67] after ceasing to take the drug. The status of PSSD as a legitimate and distinct pathology ...
Zoloft is prescribed at several dosages, from 25mg to 200mg per day. Some side effects, including intimate effects, may be more common when Zoloft is used at a high dosage. Switching to a ...
Exercising in the morning might provide benefits such as fat burning, but there are also reasons to exercise at night.
Serotonin. A serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SRI) is a type of drug which acts as a reuptake inhibitor of the neurotransmitter serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, or 5-HT) by blocking the action of the serotonin transporter (SERT).
At moderate doses (>150 mg/day), it acts on serotonergic and noradrenergic systems, whereas at high doses (>300 mg/day), it also affects dopaminergic neurotransmission. [22] At small doses, venlafaxine has also been shown to be effective in treating vasomotor symptoms (hot flashes and night sweats) of menopause.