2024年9月12日 · Severe serotonin syndrome can cause death if not treated. Serotonin syndrome can occur when you increase the dose of certain medications or start taking a new drug. It's most often caused by combining medications that contain serotonin, such as a migraine medication and an antidepressant.

2024年9月12日 · To make sure your symptoms are caused by serotonin syndrome and not due to another cause, your doctor may use tests to: Measure levels of any drugs you're using; Check for signs of infection; Check body functions that may be affected by serotonin syndrome; A number of conditions can cause symptoms similar to those of serotonin syndrome.

2017年8月10日 · Serotonin syndrome occurs when you take medications that cause high levels of serotonin to accumulate in your body. Too much serotonin causes symptoms that can range from mild (agitation, increased heart rate and blood pressure, sweating and shivering) to severe (high fever, seizures and passing out).

2017年8月10日 · Here is some information that may be helpful to you as you explore your symptoms that you think could potentially be serotonin syndrome. - Serotonin syndrome - Symptoms and causes: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/serotonin-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20354758

2017年8月10日 · I had serotonin syndrome and lay semi comatose for 3 weeks before I could get into the shrink (yes, my doctor) who told me what was wrong. It was NOT documented. Since this shrink was and still is the medical director of that facility it …

2022年7月7日 · Carcinoid syndrome is caused by a carcinoid tumor that secretes serotonin or other chemicals into your bloodstream. Carcinoid tumors occur most often in the gastrointestinal tract, including your stomach, small intestine, appendix, colon and rectum.

2025年1月25日 · Serotonin syndrome can cause changes to your mental state and other symptoms. The antidepressants that can cause this condition include selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs).

2018年8月8日 · Causes. The exact cause of Tourette syndrome isn't known. It's a complex disorder likely caused by a combination of inherited (genetic) and environmental factors. Chemicals in the brain that transmit nerve impulses (neurotransmitters), including dopamine and serotonin, might play a role. Risk factors. Risk factors for Tourette syndrome include:

2020年9月5日 · Medicines that increase serotonin bioavailability (antidepressants) have been associated with increased risk or aggravation of RLS. Fellow members like @rwlovell @davidlyle7 and @kdo0827 might be able to add some thoughts here.

2019年10月5日 · Rarely, serotonin syndrome can occur when you take antidepressants that can cause levels of serotonin to increase in your body. This most often occurs when two medications that raise serotonin are combined, such as other antidepressants, certain pain or headache medications, or St. John's wort.