I need your advice.?

Question

I went to the doctor because I was confuse while I was driving....And I felt detach from my body...It was a scary experience. I also loss interest of anything I do...So she told to take prozac...I had a skeptical thoughts of how the side effect is....I hate the thought of it...So i decide to take 5htp as a mood enhancer....But the side effect is nausea and constipation and diarhea... I have dealt with constipation for several years now....I don't want any more problem of that....Could some who experience using 5htp help me out....Do you have the constipation as a side effect. Please tell me from your experience...Thanks

I really want to feel like myself again. Please help me out.

Answer 1

I tried 5 HTP and was nauseated too. I didn't think it was worth it. You should talk to your doctor before you take any supplements. The supplement might couter effect what the prescription medication is trying to do.