Posted by saintjames on June 29, 1999, at 13:15:49
In reply to Interaction of Zoloft and St. John's Wort, posted by Mary Murphy on June 29, 1999, at 11:04:25
> I have been on 100mg of Zoloft for a year, previous to that I was on Prozac
> for 4 years. I have gained 50 lbs. during this period of time. I received
> information that St. John's Wort and pantothenic acid
> would help me to lose the weight that I gained. My
> doctor doesn't want me to take these drugs in combination
> because he says that I might suffer from something
> called serotonin syndrome.
> I am really anxious to lose weight, so I am considering
> stopping the Zoloft and only taking the other medicine.
> Any advice?James here....
Listen to your doc, he is right. You are risking
serious problems if you mix the 2.james
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