Sertraline or citalopram mumsnet. I'm on 40mg and will be forever.

Day 8: Increase dose to 100% of the target dose. I was given diazepam to get me through side effects but I haven't needed it. Hang in there, be kind and patient to yourself - don't give yourself a hard time for being moody or angry or not yourself. ) Nov 24, 2015 · Citalopram vs sertraline help! 4 replies. dh bought me flowers today to say what a wonderful mummy and wife i am - wish i really could be Jan 10, 2023 · Mumsnet hasn't checked the qualifications of anyone posting here. Dec 7, 2020 · I moved to Setraline after years on citalopram and I was dreading it, I hit the wall so many times trying to come off citalopram. May 28, 2015 · Pandora37 · 29/05/2015 15:59. My doctor said we'd try fluoxetine or paroxetine next if the Sertraline didn't work. Am able to go out, cinema, restaurant, shopping etc. It's like having a hangover but without a sore head or nausea. My gp diagnosed lanzaprazole to help, which reduces the amount of stomach acid produced. I have been on Sertraline for 8 days now (PND), and the side effects are really getting to me. I was on citalopram 40mg for 7 years with no problems at all. Yes, I had bruising whilst on sertraline. Never felt as bad. I've suffered from anxiety since my daughter was born 7 years ago. I had to start slowly as had odd side effects at the beginning. Going from the maximum dose of one to the starting dose of another could be a bit of a shock to the system. I now feel I want to try without them. It is great but do not start at 100mg - you feel worse before better and I think 100mg will make you feel horrible - I would half or even quarter the tablet for a week or two. A bit shakey in the mornings. Yes, I have had real problems with heartburn since I began taking sertraline. If you have medical concerns, please seek medical attention . My GP has just prescribed me 25mg sertraline which l am really worried about starting. Chlomiprimene is a totally different kind of drug. The first 2-3 weeks are usually hard but it’s definitely worth it. I ha Sep 9, 2022 · Hi, I’m looking at doing the same. I was on Sertraline for physical symptoms of anxiety for about a year - being racing heart, chest tightness, constantly on alert and unable to relax. Yes, yes yes, I know you aren't supposed to go cold turkey and should speak to a GP about coming off them etc. Appetite has disappeared. Once that passed I felt much better very quickly. Feb 21, 2024 · Lydia777 · 21/02/2024 20:05. Jan 12, 2019 · MsLucyLastic · 12/01/2019 12:35. Zero side effects for me starting this way and I was able to function normally. Aug 2, 2023 · I've been on 50mg of Sertraline for nearly 2 years. Dec 7, 2023 · I started on Sertraline 25mg (increase to 50mg after 1 week) in April 23. The citalopram gave me upper Gastro pain and reflux, the Sertraline gave me more lower tummy problems. jaw clenching iz a common side effect of starting SSRIs but sertraline may be better. I've not been on sertraline but I've been on citalopram and escitalopram and coming off both was really hard. I was persuaded to switch that day to sertraline. See if you can get a phone consultation and discuss starting on a lower dosage. I started sertraline after my first was born 5 years ago, and aside from a break during second pregnancy, have been on it since. I just wondered what you mean by feeling 'terrible'? Dec 15, 2014 · I've got an appointment later today with GP and was going discuss trying a different SSRI. It was done semi gradually. Everyone reacts differently to different drugs. twiglet59 · 29/12/2014 19:48. May 19, 2023 · After a terrible breakup I dropped again so doctors decided to switch, going 25mg then 50mg then 100mg sertraline. As sertraline goes up to 200mg is that the equivalent to 40mg citalopram. Good luck x Apr 7, 2017 · I currently take 20mg of Citalopram daily, and GP has suggested I swap to Sertraline 50mg as I am pregnant Anyone have any experiences? Am nervous Mar 7, 2023 · Dietary intolerances can also cause slow transit time - my son had this with a milk intolerance as a baby. Aug 8, 2023 · Most popular Win a stay at Bluestone National Park Resort Win tix for the Red Roses vs Black Ferns game Win a £200 gift card to spend at Boots Drug-free pain relief for back ache Best non-wired bras for larger breasts Summer wedding guest dresses for destination weddings Discover the period pants MNers swear by Mumsnetters love M&S and we're not surprised May 23, 2020 · Petals23 · 23/05/2020 18:17. Thanks. It just doesn't seem to be lifting. both gave me stomach problems. He started citalopram and yes he did initially have a couple of weeks of feeling a bit rotten but persisted and he is just so calm and so much better on it. If I take these meds, could they affect serotonin levels permanently? Dec 22, 2022 · For me sertraline did not agree with me. DD started on 10mg citalopram 6 weeks ago. I've been on it for 4 weeks for anxiety and panic attacks. Ive never ever felt as anxious in my life. Hi all! I've been taking 10mg of Citalopram for the last 10 days and have been bogged down with unpleasant side effects. I was then put onto citalopram due to the bad reaction, which frankly did nothing. Apparently citalopram shouldn’t be taken when your on beta blockers as can give heartbeat problems. Jun 19, 2020 · 50mg is the lowest dose, so if you were on 40mg citalopram you will likely need more than 50mg sertraline. The starting dose for citalopram is either 10mg (where anxiety is a predominant symptom) or 20mg. I have done hypnotherapy which has helped alot but l wake up most mornings with a nervous tummy and feeling anxious. I tried citalopram and had to come off in after 24 hours- horrendous intrusive thoughts, panic attacks, insomnia. I had terrible insomnia. My anxiety in the morning is terrible. My GP explained this was normal and after six I'd feel normal. Jun 25, 2022 · Had to switch from citalopram to sertraline as had a allergic reaction. I also took quetiapine which is an antipsychotic. By the time I got back it was day 8 without them and I decided to keep going. day 5 on it today and no bad side effects really so far. I've only taken 2 Sertraline tablets and I've had to stop them. Iirc I went from 30mg citalopram to 50mg sertraline and then upped to 100mg sertraline. I feel sick, especially in the mornings (I take them at 11pm before bed). Dec 31, 2016 · If you have medical concerns, please seek medical attention. But I had a rough time getting on them. Just looking for people's experiences really. Mar 9, 2020 · Hi everyone. Nov 10, 2012 · Hi all I've been on citalopram for about 18 months for severe anxiety. Jun 21, 2020 · 50mg yeah, I took citalopram for 10 year it’s just seem to stop working! So doc suggested to swap to sertraline! I don’t expect it to be this bad the change over! Sep 6, 2012 · Hi all I have been taking citalopram for the past 4 weeks (20mg) for depression. I have been on citalopram for several years but Sep 26, 2012 · narmada · 01/10/2012 13:01. Jan 10, 2021 · Hi So 6 weeks ago I went through a period of acute stress which the doc prescribed 50mg sertraline for after 2 days the panic attacks started and I've May 13, 2016 · Hi all, I am on 30mg of citalopram and find that after being on them for quite some time (I was on them from 2010-2013 then back on them from Jan 2 Apr 22, 2020 · No side effects; the improvement happens within a. Jul 5, 2022 · Yes to the side effects, although gps normally start you on 10mg for the first week or so then increase to 20. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. Apr 25, 2016 · I was on 40mg of citalopram which reduced over a month and just started sertraline on Friday. Nov 17, 2021 · Yes, I took Sertraline for post-natal depression from 13 weeks in my fourth pregnancy and continued taking it throughout breastfeeding for 18 months. Heightened anxiety and palpitations and short of breath. I have tried cbt which hasn’t really worked. I have a constant lump in my throat which is very uncomfortable. starNT · 29/01/2023 17:15. Feb 24, 2018 · When I started taking sertraline I did it gradually, I broke a pill into quarters (12. I had cbt whilst on citalopram. Also, you may suffer from insomnia until you get used to it. 25mg is a low dose and usually prescribed for anxiety rather than depression, or, as PP have said, as a starting dose before increasing to 50mg. Initially, no side effects apart from making me feel spaced out. For me, the side effects never subsided and outweighed the benefits so I weaned myself off them in February. Jan 18, 2019 · userschmoozer · 19/01/2019 10:31. I was on sertraline for about 8 months 3 years ago for depression after my marriage broke down and apart from the spaced out feeling at the beginning I never had any side effects. Feb 24, 2017 · Didn't want to read and not post. I'm on 40mg and will be forever. It seemed ok for a few weeks but then absolute rages started. Thing is, some days I feel really low, other Nov 3, 2023 · Give it a few more weeks then if you're still struggling it's not right for you. With a stable mood though you do feel more able to a) care less about it b) exercise. Aug 19, 2013 · No real side effects. I'm experiencing feeling heavy, slow, tired, out of sorts, and anxiety tension in my chest area. @Londoncatshed Citalopram made me suicidal 🤪. Jun 16, 2024 · Nogodsnomasters · 16/06/2024 19:17. Symptoms when first taking it threw up, very very tired. This made very little difference and I still had heartburn and nausea almost constantly. But my body adjusted and, it sounds really dramatic, Sertraline saved my life. I’m on sertraline 100mg for 9 weeks but feel awful and I have previously been on citalopram and know they can work. OP posts: Nov 8, 2021 · I’ve been on Sertraline about 5 months now. I have been on citalopram over 8 years on max 40mg it has really helped me. ScarlettDarling · 13/02/2015 20:31. But nothing I can't manage. so much better. First dose was 50mg then increased to 100mg, when I was still feeling really anxious. Hi. Upped to 15mg 3 weeks ago. What you describe I had happen to me with the sertraline. Switched to Sertraline 50mg, had diarreah for a week and could barely stand food but that soon passed. Jul 24, 2015 · I've been on Sertraline since March, and it has really really helped me. I was pleasantly surprised when nothing happened- apart from my mood lifting and being reasonably stable. Oct 16, 2021 · Yes it definitely can take a good few weeks (that day 4-6 weeks you should be feeling better). The usual dose range of Sertraline is 50mg to 200mg. There were raging (not schizoid) voices in my head constantly telling me how useless I was. Not lactose, it's the cows milk protein. I found the first week similar to when I first took citalopram but nowhere near as bad in terms of feeling weird and it didn't last as long either. Swapped to Sertraline and was terrified reading about the side effects but I didn’t have any at all. I couldn't function and, with the depression too, I wanted to die. I was absolutely fine so I stopped taking them (weened off correctly) in August. Sep 26, 2021 · Currently 37 weeks pregnant with dd and on 100mg of sertraline, again been a healthy pregnancy and plan for 24 hour monitoring after labour for her is the same. I loved Citalopram at first. May 13, 2016 · Hi all, I am on 30mg of citalopram and find that after being on them for quite some time (I was on them from 2010-2013 then back on them from Jan 2015 until now) have found their effects lessening and the Dr has prescribed 50mg of Sertraline. I hope it gets much better soon. The usual dose range of Citalopram is 20mg to 40mg (though lower doses are sometimes prescribed). Jun 12, 2023 · Fluoxetine hits noradrenaline and Sertraline dopamine. I found ignoring the actual medical information and going by actual citalopram used helped a lot more when I was struggling at first to know that it can take a couple months to do anything much. 8 replies. However, I am not depressed and I'm a bit worried about messing with seretonin levels. I just shut down and couldn't do anything - eat, move, talk etc. May 1, 2016 · I asked to change to something that would make me feel less dozy and was prescribed Sertraline. I am falling asleep anywhere and everywhere, including for an hour on Saturday in the supermarket car park and after I left work yesterday before Nov 13, 2023 · Yes I did this. Mar 19, 2023 · Hi there, I'm new here and looking for some advice. I have been prescribed citalopram but have been scared to take it. I'm on 50mg but I only took half tablets for the first few weeks due to the side effects. Not usually necessary to cross taper. After 8 or 9 months on it I was still tired all the time so decided to switch to sertraline. Nothing else had worked to ease the constant merry-go-round of anxious thoughts. I am now on fluoxetine and it's worked wonders for me. I take it mainly for anxiety. Usually ive managed to cope with it reasonably well with the occasional up and down periods. I've been taking it for a few days now. I'm glad I did because the side effects are rough, first few days I was just tired and tense but from day 4 onwards the heightened anxiety Nov 23, 2019 · My partner has taken citalopram for a number of years and after becoming more stressed he was switched to sertraline. I did phone GP before halving the dose and she said it's fine to do this and just decrease slowly. Jul 2, 2020 · Sertraline is horrific. Hi, doctor has just prescribed Setraline for anxiety. Oct 25, 2022 · Mumsnet makes parents' lives easier by pooling knowledge, advice and support on everything from conception to childbirth, from babies to teenagers. I can't sleep or function really on citalopram which is the reason for the move. I do think people just react in different ways to different drugs. com Oct 22, 2022 · Bookmark. Dec 9, 2014 · My GP recently prescribed Citalopram (20mg) for anxiety and depression and I have been taking them now for a fortnight. Sorry you're having a crap time. Feb 12, 2015 · Bookmark. But, I had odd symptoms when I first started on citalopram that I'm worried I'll have to go through that again. pulapula · 16/07/2009 11:51. Literally. Im having frequent panic attacks (never had them before), intrusive obsessive thoughts. It may not affect everyone but it seems it does affect you. 6 replies. Jan 7, 2014 · Stardust123 · 07/01/2014 18:24. Dec 29, 2016 · Hi all, just really looking for some reassurance about sertraline. Aug 2, 2019 · Hi guys, Just wondering if anybody has any feedback about using ad Sertraline. The side effects at first are grim. Sounds like prozac may actually make me worse, i so much hope that the citalopram does help. I was only prescribed 10mg and tbh I cut the tablets in half and started on 5mg to see how I faired with them. My 18 year old daughter has been on 20mg for 9 weeks has really helped her too she feels more positive. And I was scared to stop or change. I know I need meds but feel defeated and hate been on any medication Jan 14, 2016 · For me, Sertraline is an absolute wonder drug. I only had to stop breastfeeding to go on to lithium. I then did 50mg every other day and then every two days. Feb 1, 2024 · I had citalopram many years ago and it made me a zombie, though I did stick with it for a few years. Id asked for a higher dose previously , but the locum covering for my usual GP, suggested sertraline instead. Firstly citalopram and then Sertraline since last summer. I seem to be more anxious, sweaty, weepy, wobbly, have a dry mouth etc. Start sertraline. Apr 27, 2024 · Superscientist · 17/04/2024 20:43. Like a light being turned on. e withdrawal symptoms) then went on to Sertraline when PND struck. Medication free for 5 years but really struggle with anxiety. Sertraline - day 12. So 12 days into sertraline and similar situation. Bumped up to 100mg and it changed my life, I had never felt as positive before, life was GOOD. I was on citalopram for around 10-11 years on and off but consistently for the last 4-5 years on a low dose. I started out in Citalopram for anxiety but it made me constantly tired. It has had made a positive change to my moods- I feel less desper Jul 16, 2009 · 27 replies. I'm 36 weeks and have been on 50mg Sertraline for a number of years, including throughout the duration of my pregnancy Dec 29, 2014 · Nausea on Sertraline. More information. Feb 14, 2018 · Sertraline was a nightmare for me. 5g dose) and took just a quarter a day for a week, then half a pill the next week (25g dose) and so on until I was taking my recommended dose. Seroxat, citalopram and Chlomiprimine hit serotonin which is calming. On advice if my GP I've been doing it slowly. Jan 26, 2024 · He’d tried sertraline and mitripizine (I think I’ve spelt that wrong but can’t remember how you do!) and neither worked - he hated the side effects with both. Jan 29, 2023 · Citalopram side effects. Maybe a little dry mouth and the odd dizzy spell. Nov 16, 2010 · hello everybody, I have been on citalopram for about three months now and have been on citalopram before, I feel comfortale being on this antidepre Jul 13, 2014 · For me citalopram improved things marginally. Has it stopped working. I’m interested to hear feedback about how this has helped you. Have just been switched from citalopram to sertraline as bad neausea in morning and suffered racing heartbeat. That is probably the reason you've been Jul 4, 2017 · I think it does make a difference if you're on a higher dose of Citalopram. I went up to May 1, 2017 · SmileAndNod · 01/05/2017 20:45. Apr 26, 2010 · I am BF, so can only really take Sertraline or Citalopram - the latter rendered me unconscious within 30 minutes, and although I know this is only temporary, I can't be in that state and look after 2 DSs, age 2. I do have a few hours a day where I feel a little like my old self but then the side effects kick in again and my anxiety goes mental. Oct 5, 2019 · I started on citalopram just under a year ago. Apr 28, 2022 · 50mg is a very standard dose for Sertraline and certainly not 'alarmingly high'. I woke up having the most awful panic attack that then spiralled into hallucinating. Nov 18, 2014 · Dark mode Off Settings Oct 20, 2018 · The first time I took Citalopram it worked within a few days & felt like a miracle drug. When I started my job the anxiety was heightened and I was in such a desperate state I went back to the gp. Is Sertraline generally something that will make me feel more agitated than Citalopram? So confused. Jun 19, 2020 · Mumsnet makes parents' lives easier by pooling knowledge, advice and support on everything from conception to childbirth, from babies to teenagers. It's all about our own biology I guess & what works for one may not for another. Seroxat and citalopram are SSRI’s which can raise anxiety in the start up phase. The problem is that reading suggests that Sertraline may give me insomnia, which I know I won't cope well with. I had the same problem. Aug 18, 2020 · Stephanie33 · 18/08/2020 15:01. See full list on psychreel. I had side effects that reminded me of my clubbing days with that too. I have been having some side effects - in particular overwhelming fatigue. I’m sorry you’re going through this, it’s horrible 🌺. I feel totally wired. It's been life changing for me, though the first month of side effects are tough before they wear off. The second time (following a horrific relapse a couple of months after stopping to take it) was much harder & I only really started to notice an improvement after 8 weeks or so and it took me 4-5 months to ‘recover’ to where I’d been before (mildly anxious & depressed) but generally coping well with Apr 26, 2021 · LittleYellowBoat · 26/04/2021 14:19. Quote. So I've been on ADs for 2 years. Been suffering for 2 years now and my anxiety started with a major life change, this has led to me cutting contact with a family member. The side effects do pass and it's been a life saver for me. Hi everyone. She was agitated and angry for the first week or so of taking / upping dose but then settled. I started taking Sertraline back in May of this year. Weight gain is a potential side effect of Sertraline. Im day 12 taking sertraline for anxiety. Sep 21, 2022 · WorriedMillie · 21/09/2022 20:53. 9 and 13mo. I took it ok first time but when tried to take it several times felt awful . (I am on a different AD which doesn't appear to be working gif time when it did work in the past and it's been suggested that I switch to sertraline. I was prescribed 20mg citalopram a few months Sep 28, 2018 · I have read lots about sertraline and citalopram which seem to be the 'go to' SSRIs for anxiety. I was really, really tired on it though, even after several weeks so I switched to escitalopram which seemed better. Don't like the teeth clenching with sertraline. I had been on Citalopram before that but had to stop it when I found out I was pregnant and was put on to Sertraline instead because it's safer for pregnancy and breastfeeding. A start stop switch is possible, although withdrawal symptoms and/or side effects are more likely. . I have just been prescribed citalopram as I feel the depression has returned along with Oct 28, 2023 · Heidihi77 · 15/11/2023 09:54. Persevere for now and it after 3-4 weeks you feel it's not making a difference ask to increase to 100mg. I struggled with nausea and sleep at first, and my sleep is still affected somewhat, however I'm absolutely delighted with how calm and balanced I now feel. Jun 28, 2024 · Prescribed sertraline for anxiety. I increased it to 100mg in July and for a while felt ok (well as ok as you can feel on anti-depressants). I’ve only ever been on citalopram long term and after about 8 months of weight loss/stabilising, I gained so much weight and it made my mood worse! I’ve only ever had experience of short term sertraline, so can’t compare. I’m just so fed up of always being in fight or flight mode, tense, heart hammering all the time. Now weening off after 12 months on them but my experience was that for each change in dosage/type I experienced 10 days of problems. Looking for some advice about Sertraline. I feel hungry but he idea of eating makes me feel nauseous. The nausea was just unbearable, and constant day and night for the past 2 days. I know it can take a long time to 'properly' work but is there hope of feeling any better anytime soon? Feb 20, 2024 · General health. I've been on sertraline since end of July increasing to 100 Jan 4, 2016 · Mirtazapine worked wonders for me, but almost inevitably causes weight gain. I've been taking Sertraline for 6 weeks for anxiety. Anxiety is really high. Often people find citalopram more effective than sertraline, but it has more worse side effects. But it is worth perservering. I take 50 mg about 7 pm. I've tried other tablets in the past - I had severe PND with each of my daughters, and also have a disabled husband and am the sole breadwinner - so I've been on Prozac, Citalopram, Amitriptyline and Lofepramine at various points in my life. Would like to hear the experiences of anyone who switched from citalopram to sertraline. Compare Citalopram vs Sertraline head-to-head with other drugs for uses, ratings, cost, side effects and interactions. I decreased my dose to 50mg from a 100mg and spent about 3 weeks on this dose. On your original point I wouldn't put off taking citalopram if you need it. the starting dose for sertraline is 50mg. Sep 27, 2023 · TreeHuggerMum1 · 27/09/2023 20:58. I'm sorry you feel so bad - depression is truly awful. I then had an endoscopy which showed Aug 7, 2023 · @Mollyplop999 is there a reason that you are switching to sertraline from citalopram. Safe target dose sertraline = 50 mg. Mar 18, 2013 · You can't compare them in terms of strength from the dose alone. May 6, 2024 · buginarug · 06/05/2024 14:30. Was hoping Sert would be third time lucky, and to be fair my panic disorder and anxiety is improving. However citalopram (a similar antidepressant) works well. I had the kind of depression that is like a computer freeze. Sep 17, 2020 · I have been on citalopram and sertraline previously. May 17, 2023 · I was in citalopram for years, eventually weaned off it (after many, many failed attempts and suffering debilitating ‘discontinuation’ I. My GP has a great analogy: imagine you're trying to climb over a wall but you can only just get your nose over the top. I hope the higher dose helps you. Sep 13, 2022 · Totally anecdotal but the friends I know who really liked sertraline had anxiety-based depression. I am still suffering with anxiety which, particularly around thoughts, obsessional thinking all around one topic. Mirtazapine gave me awful diarrhoea, but also made me into a zombie. So even if sertraline doesnt work/gives you bad side effects, there are other options. 2 months at 50, 2 months at 100 and a month at 150. Switching meds may help, but if you are stable on the one you use it can be daunting to change. I had that issue with citalopram but not with sertraline . I was on it for 6 weeks before is started to come out and I only had them on my thighs but it looked like someone had been beating me up there! They'd fade really quickly then I'd get a new one to replace them the next day and I was gradually getting more of them. Losing his temper and being generally mean every day over absolutely nothing. Shutupyoutart · 22/10/2022 19:19. This year though seems to have tested me and the past 2 weeks I've had the worst time with anxiety Nov 2, 2012 · I'm on citalopram 20mg and the gp is moving me to sertraline 50g but I'm scared of the move. I took mirtazapine, sertraline and citalopram whilst breastfeeding whilst under the perinatal team who are best placed to advise on medication whilst pregnant or breastfeeding. Circleofsadness · 24/11/2015 07:59. , BUT, I went on abroad two weeks ago and forgot to pack my medication. Fe days for me. That sounds very extreme after one pill and a bit scary, it didn't affect me like it did you op, aside from the insomnia and I felt crappy generally for about a week or so but after that it did help and has been a game changer for me. It's really confusing and worried that I shouldn't have changed as the trigger was the breakup. May 5, 2024 · It seemed to do weird things with my heart rythmn, so the doctor changed it to Mirtazapine, which was ineffective. . Your doc will advise but it is usually a straightforward case of switching from one SSRI to the other. Taken for depression and very severe anxiety after sertraline (disaster) and fluoxetine (great for low mood but didn't touch the anxiety). I've been on 50mg sertraline for a year, ove been feeling alot better so have been taking 25mg for the last 2 months. I'm considering going back to citalopram tbh, but a higher dose . The Citalopram was about 2 months too. lockdownrainbow · 20/02/2024 18:39. Sorry don’t have an answer. They were great! Until I felt that Jun 13, 2016 · I've done Prozac, fluoxetine ( same but different), citalopram and now increasing doses of sertraline. Nov 3, 2023 · I did a direct switch, took my last 40mg Citalopram on the Wednesday and started 50mg Sertraline on the Thursday. I can't recall if I stopped taking Sertraline for a short period & restarting. Could prob do with going up to 200mg or changing again. Jul 13, 2024 · Marmora · 13/07/2024 16:48. Day 1: Start with 50% of the target dose. I feel awful! I did when I started citalopram but in a different way, now I feel like I've got a funny kind of flu, I'm dizzy and throwing up. Side effects were quite difficult. Day 9 and after: Gradually increase dose as necessary. These are both activating and can raise anxiety. If it does make your constipation worse then you can revisit. I think I just get used to one and it doesn't have as good an effect. I have never heard of '10 or 20mg' of Sertraline being prescribed and I'm pretty sure those dosages don't even exist. May 20, 2021 · Hi anyone have any success stories of changing from sertraline to citalopram? Doctor has suggested I do this 10mg sertraline too citalopram 20mg this Jan 5, 2017 · Pe3887 · 23/10/2018 08:51. Went up to 148 bpm one morning. I'm 6 weeks in now and will probably up my Sertraline as I'm still anxious feeling anxious when out of the house! Aug 11, 2006 · I've read quite alot about citalopram today and it really sounds like it's the right ad for me. I usually love food. I had covid before Christmas which left me with bad anxiety. May 7, 2017 · I experienced similar problems with citalopram and was eventually switched to sertraline - my dosage of sertraline ended up at 150g which I found very stable. Citalopram is like someone coming and putting a shoulder under your bum and giving you a boost. hj wg fk nn ih np gg qj en gs