1 Feed foods that are high in nitrogen; they generate heat as they break down. 2  These include leafy greens, lentils, peas, tofu, broccoli/cauliflower, beans, oatmeal, and mushrooms.
1 Other signs and symptoms include high body temperature, sweating, shivering, clumsiness, tremors, and confusion and other mental changes. 2  Symptoms of serotonin syndrome can range from mild to life threatening.
Serotonin syndrome can occur with any increase in serotonergic neurotransmission. The majority of cases are iatrogenic from synergistic medication use, although cases of intentional self-poisoning with serotonergic agents also occur.