Know The 5 Side-Effects Of Anti-Depressants

SIMRAN SURI 

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Nausea & Digestive Issues

Many people experience nausea, upset stomach, or diarrhea when starting or discontinuing antidepressant medication.

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Insomnia or Sleep Disturbances

Certain antidepressants can interfere with sleep patterns, leading to difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or experiencing vivid dreams.

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Weight Changes

Some individuals may experience weight gain or weight loss as a side effect of antidepressant medication.

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Sexual Side-Effects

Antidepressants can affect sexual function, leading to changes in libido, arousal, or performance. 

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Fatigue Or Drowsiness

Feeling tired or drowsy is a common side effect, especially when starting a new antidepressant.

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