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Antidepressants side effects

Across 30 first-hand reports, people mentioned a side effect 5 times (about 17 per 100 reports). The most common: manic episodes, emotional numbing, sedation. User reports show what people notice — they can't tell you whether Antidepressants is safe for you.

Reported side effects

manic episodes1
emotional numbing1
sedation1
awful side1
colitis1

In their own words

“I also tried 8 antidepressants (SSRI, SNRI, MAOI, tricyclic) already. All of this had no effect!”
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“i didn't have a good experience with anti-depressives (i got doped and still anxious)”
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“I have not had any luck with various depression medications because the side effects are awful.”
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“At first my mood improved but I was still physically exhausted, lethargic, and I struggled to concentrate and study.”
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“I spent the next couple of years trying multiple medications, seeing therapists, and making other changes but nothing helped.”
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“I have depression and meds aren’t helping anymore.”
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Antidepressants side effects: what 30 users report — PlainPill