Tag: antidepressant side effects

SSRI Side Effects: Complete Overview from Mild to Severe

Caroline Wagstaff

Dec
31

SSRI Side Effects: Complete Overview from Mild to Severe

SSRIs are widely prescribed for depression and anxiety, but side effects like sexual dysfunction, weight gain, nausea, and discontinuation syndrome are common and often underreported. Learn what to expect and how to manage them.

Tricyclic Antidepressant Side Effects: Amitriptyline, Nortriptyline, and Other TCAs Explained

Caroline Wagstaff

Dec
19

Tricyclic Antidepressant Side Effects: Amitriptyline, Nortriptyline, and Other TCAs Explained

Amitriptyline and nortriptyline are still used for depression and nerve pain, but they come with serious side effects like dry mouth, heart rhythm changes, and cognitive risks. Learn when they’re worth the risk and how to stay safe.