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Chances of serotonin syndrome

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You don't have a very high chance of getting serotonin syndrome unless you are over medicating with drugs and natural substances as well. You have less than a 5 percent chance of ever experiencing this.

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Does Oxycontin cause serotonin syndrome?

does Oxycodone cause serotonin syndrome


What can an overabundance of serotonin do?

Overabundance of serotonin can cause serotonin syndrome.


Is Serotonin Syndrome the same as getting high?

Not at all, being high is a nice little feeling while serotonin syndrome is a drug reaction that causes the body to have too much serotonin. Serotonin syndrome can also be life threatening.


Is Serotonin Syndrome a permanent change?

no


Can Cymbalta and Prozac be taken together. my friend is with Prozac before then now at Cymbalta.?

no, theres a huge risk of serotonin syndrome, which is fatal. what is serotonin syndrome


What are symptoms of serotonin syndrome?

Serotonin syndrome may be suspected when at least three of the following symptoms occur together:diarrhea.fever.shivering.sweating.uncontrollable excitement.poor coordination.twitching.trembling.rigidity.confusion.fluctuating vital signs.


Can taking Zoloft cause you to get too much serotonin?

Yes it can cause a rare but serious syndrome that can be fatal.


Is there a cure for serotonin syndrome?

Yes, if someone is taking to the emergency room in time serotonin syndrome can be properly diagnosed and treated. All serotonin medications must be stopped and in most cases symptoms go away within 24 hours.


Can Celexa cause serotonin syndrome?

yes, it can and it is horrible, never ever take that medication, it caused me to have serotonin syndrome , hear voices and i was hospitlized for 9 days because of it, stay away


Can you take 5hpt with Lexapro?

no, taking it with an antidepressant can cause serotonin syndrome


At what age can someone have serotonin syndrome?

Serotonin syndrome can affect people of all ages. It isn't a genetic issue but rather a reaction to a few different situations involving prescription and non-prescription drugs.


Is there any treatment for Serotonin syndrome?

As Serotonin syndrome is formed as a result of an adverse drug reaction, the only guess I could make is that the treatment would include removing the use of that drug and participating in supportive care.