New Med for my husband

   Please help me, please tell me what you know about Sertraline (Zoloft) They have my husband on this now, We are out here with no friends and family and going through this all alone and need your help, can anyone tell me if this is a good med, please say yes, here is his symtoms....
Tim’s list
 
1-   Puking
2-   Dizzy
3-   Hard to leave the house
4-   Problems getting a depth breath
5-   Can’t sleep
6-   Not hungry much
7-   Very Emotional
8-   Can’t drive
   10-Get’s the shakes
11-Get’s angry fast
12-Blurred vision
13-Hallucinations
14-Panic attacks/anxiety
15-No engery
16- Hard to get out of bed and take a shower
17- He get’scared when he see’s a shadow and thinks someone is coming to the door
18- Won’t find a job because he will be unable to get out of the house.
19- When he talks words doesn’t come out correctly and he bites the inside of his mouth.
 Please help me, I am having problems too so it's hard being strong, but I am trying my BEST!
 
 

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deleted_user
deleted_user

I would contact/get back to the doc now, those don\'t sound like the normal side effects.
PTSDhelp
PTSDhelp

oK. breathe sweettie, i have been on this med for a long time..it saved my life. how long has he been on it? alot of times symptos get worse b4 they get better did he have these b4 he went on the med? usually it takes 2-4 weeks to start to feel better. if these symptoms do not go away he could be hav ing an adverse reaction and need to be on something else. i hope that helped
PTSDhelp
PTSDhelp

oK. breathe sweettie, i have been on this med for a long time..it saved my life. how long has he been on it? alot of times symptos get worse b4 they get better did he have these b4 he went on the med? usually it takes 2-4 weeks to start to feel better. if these symptoms do not go away he could be hav ing an adverse reaction and need to be on something else. i hope that helped
GeminiAmy
GeminiAmy

He started it yesterday half a pill for a couple of days then to one. I hope he get\'s better, THANKS for the kind words, I sure do need them, what is your mg that you take?
GeminiAmy
GeminiAmy

Those were the side effects on Wellbution, and they started him on Zoloft yesterday and he is still taking Wellbution along w/ Zoloft.