Zoloft is also known by its generic name of sertraline. It is a medication used for the treatment of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder. In addition, it is often prescribed for generalized anxiety disorder and some eating related problems, although it is not officially indicated for these. Zoloft […]
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Zoloft and Lexapro are antidepressant prescription medications. Both of these antidepressants are in the class known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors or SSRIs. SSRI antidepressants are considered first-line medications for the treatment of depression and anxiety. It is often difficult to decide which medication will be most effective and best tolerated in an individual. However, […]
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What is Vasovagal Syncope? When I was in my late 20s, I had to transfer my life insurance policy to another company. The company’s standard protocol before life insurance, will ensure that you send a medical professional such as a nurse to draw blood. you see how healthy you are. At that turn I began […]
Zoloft, or Sertraline is classified by the Food and Drug administration as a Category B drug when used during pregnancy. This means that “either animal-reproduction studies have not demonstrated a fetal risk but there are no controlled studies in pregnant women, or animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect that was not confirmed in […]
What is Neurocardiogenic Syncope? Well Syncope is another name for “fainting”, and Neurocardiogenic is a condition where blood vessels expand, pulling blood to the lower parts of the body, resulting in low blood flow to the brain. With little blood flow to the brain, Syncope (Fainting) happens. The usual stimulus for this action resides […]
For six years I lived with depression without any diagnosis or treatment. I believed that the way I felt was normal. Each morning I struggled to force myself out of bed; some days I was unable to get up to attend classes, work, and other obligations. Untreated depression had a detrimental impact on my life. […]