Re: Having trouble with zofran withdrawal

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At Sat, 5 Apr 2003, Lisa wrote: >
>I am 23 weeks pregnant and have been having trouble with zofran
>withdrawal. I have been taking it for about 5 months, 8 mg 3 times a
>day. I have recently began to taper down from this dose. About a week
>after starting to taper I noticed increased palpitaions, pvc's and
>anxiety. It got to the point where it is almost constant now, pvc's
>every other beat all day long. I have seen a cardiologist who say's
>there is nothing wrong with my heart. My OB has done very test possible
>to see if it could be anything else. Everything has turned up fine. I
>know some pregnant women get pvc's, but this many is not normal during
>pregnancy. My question is have you heard of this issue when trying to
>taper off of zofran before? My card. says it is possible since it works
>very similar to an SSRI. Any information would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Thanks, Lisa

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