Re: Is Zoloft safe to take during pregnancy?

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At Mon, 11 Mar 2002, Bea wrote: >
>I am currently taken 100 mg of Zoloft daily to treat my depression and
>anxiety disorder. My husband and I are also ttc now. My doctor said
>that it was safe to take throughout a pregnancy, but the literature I
>received from the pharmacist on the medication said that the drug should
>be taken "only if absolutley necessary."
>
>My depresison was never so severe that I suffered from suicidal
>thoughts, and the panic attacks I expereiced as a part of the
>generalized anxiety disorder were not pleasant, I think that I would
>prefer them to the thought of risk to my unborn child from my meds.
>
>Any advice?
>
>Thanks!

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James Wang, M.D
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Tufts University School of Medicine

statements are informational only and should not constitute a medical plan or treatment recommendation.

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