- mirtazapine 31st May 2007
... Lexapro (escitalopram oxalate)
Luvox (fluvoxamine)
Paxil (paroxetine)
Prozac (fluoxetine)
Zoloft (sertraline...
- Questions About Alprazolam (xanax) 31st May 2007
... hours, it really helps with the anxiety. I also take paxil and so far it has been working great for me, but again...
- How do you change meds 30th May 2007
... I've been on Paxil for about 15 years. I take 20mg of CR daily. Sometimes ... throughs of panic attacks I alternate with 30mg. Paxil works great for my anxiety attacks--which are very ... severe if I'm not on Paxil . But, I think its time for a change because the side...
... [COLOR="Red"]Hi Chipper,
I have taken 20 mg. paxil for 6.5 yr. I always worked fantastic, NO side effects ... went back to my doc, who decided to put me back on Paxil and have me up the dose by 10 mg. each week until ... praying hard that upping my dose will work, as I love Paxil , and like you, I have to be on something for anxiety...
- What Benzo works for you 29th May 2007
... amount of Ativan each month... but my father also takes Paxil , while my mother takes Zoloft. It's weird how differently...
- Anxiety Meds Dilema 29th May 2007
... well, in my experience i have been on paxil for five years and i weigh 15 lbs LESS than i use...
- ~Racing heart~Panic Attacks~Seroquel help? 29th May 2007
... Seroquel but my best friend has agoraphobia. She takes Paxil and always has a Xanax on hand when she starts to...
- Has anyone experienced this symptom? 27th May 2007
... no relief. Of course I think I am dying. I am on Paxil , but i still had these pains which I believe are anxiety...
- Need to change meds, but afraid to 23rd May 2007
... flare up they last for months.
Any way, I take Paxil , and have for about 15+ years. During that time I...
- Xanax Question 21st May 2007
... in case she has a bad attack. She said now that her Paxil is working she doesn't really need the Xanax much...
... January and it has been a life saver, I also take paxil , the paxil is starting to work so I may be tapering...
- New to Board....Hello - Having some anxiety! 21st May 2007
... depresssion and my doc put me on a very low dose of Paxil - due to me losing my Dad to cancer. I went off the ... paxil in October and I having been doing fine up until last ... tired, overwhelmed and I really do not want to go on Paxil again. I just wish I could be not so negative. I am...
- Doctor Changed my Xanax to the Xanax XR anyone take this? 16th May 2007
... to the Doctor this morning, I am currently taking Paxil and Xanax, my doc although gave me another presc for...
- Xanax Use and Questions 15th May 2007
... been a life saver for me. I have also been taking paxil for 3 weeks now, it seems to be doing ok so far but ... Xanax for the physical symptoms like you until the paxil fully kicks in and I hope it will soon. Like Bryson...
- Constant back tension 14th May 2007
... Stressed, yes I am on Paxil have been for a few weeks, and been on Xanax since ... I go back to the doc on wed to let him know if the paxil is working, but I dont know if it is I still get anxiety...
- New SSRI, worse before better? 13th May 2007
... started Cymbalta 12 days ago for anxiety. I had been on Paxil and it quit working. I tried Lexapro for 9 days before...
- Anyone Have experience with Effexor for Anxiety & Panic 12th May 2007
... I just started Effexor after being on Paxil for 5 years I stopped the Paxil about 7 months ago...
... hopefully works. I know that my father has been on Paxil for years, first he tried Effexor and it didn't work...
... Can I ask you why you stopped taking Paxil ?
I was on it for 6.5 yr. and it just quit working...
... for. Especially people who tried both Lexapro and Paxil unsuccessfully. If you take it everyday on time, you...
- Paxil and Xanax users 11th May 2007
... When I first started Paxil I didn't have much of a sex drive, and having sex...
... have definately noticed a change since i've been on paxil . me and my hubby rarely have sex due to my lack of ... always thinks i dont love him. this is all since the paxil . it has just made me kind of numb. but, its either...
... Sex drive is one of the reasons I got off Paxil . I had no desire at all to have sex, and on the rare ... numbing of your emotions like pretty much everyone on Paxil reports going through. I'd rather have anxiety than...
... I am the same way, I have been on Paxil for almost 3 weeks and I too have absolutely no sex...
... paxil is a god send for me. thank yo paxil inventors, i do not have any sexual side effect, no ... i would NEVER advise you, takes a few days off of paxil to get her sex drive feeling back. i wouldnt ever ... because i get extreme dizzyness if i mess with my paxil pills.
good luck,...
- constant facial blushing 11th May 2007
...
I have a history of social anxiety and was on Paxil for a few years, but have been off it for a while...
- What happens if you drink alcohol on SSRIs? 11th May 2007
... not a doctor. but, i can tell you, i have been on paxil for going on 5 years and i drink a couple glasses...
- Problems with GAD and hypochondria 11th May 2007
... to the hypochondriac issues, I am currently taking paxil and xanax for the anxiety & Panic. I know how you...
- hands, feet and pits sweating everyday wonder if this is due to meds 11th May 2007
... sweat everyday, I am wondering if this is from the paxil or is it the anxiety....
... I have been on paxil for over 2 weeks and I thought it would be helping...
... Just want to let you know I was on Paxil for 5 years, and it does cause sweating, you just...
- Magnesium Aspertate for Anxiety anyone heard of taking this? 10th May 2007
... check with my doctor first as I am already taking paxil and xanax. Any thoughts on this from anyone?...
- SSRI Withdrawal 9th May 2007
... Well, I had been taking Paxil for 6.5 yr. and it just suddenly stopped working. ... changed me to Lexapro, and told me to just stop the Paxil and start the Lex. I did, and in 2 days I was VERY ... not be the Cymbalta at all, but withdrawal from the Paxil . One recommended I take a dose of Paxil to see if ... yesterday and today. I'll see, may not be enough Paxil if it is withdrawal. I know these meds take time to...
... to a lousy doctor who switched me immediately from paxil to wellbutrin.
I am usually a person who will not ... it each week until I was taking a dot/pinpoint of paxil per day for a month.
Never again!!!...
- Changing meds, please give advise 8th May 2007
... Hi,
Still working on this med change. My paxil quite working after 6.5 yr. I went cold turky onto...
... going back to 30 would make me feel like. When my Paxil quit working, it felt different than this. It was...
... meds if one stop working? My doc told me to go off Paxil cold turkey and start on the new med. Is this how ...
Could my nervousness be from withdrawal from the Paxil ?:blob_fire...
- Does SSRI nervousness go away? 4th May 2007
... m not following, would you please explain?
I took Paxil and never had a single side effect, but it stopped...
... jitters or nervousness CAUSED by the SSRI. I took Paxil , it was great, but stopped working, then Zoloft, didn...
... me some advise. I've never had this happen before, Paxil always worked, never had a reason to change.
Thanks...
... is probably because of withdrawal from stopping the Paxil cold turkey more than it is from the starting the ... today. I tried a test an hour ago and took 5 mg. of Paxil to see if it helped it it truly was withdrawal, and...
- New Here; I can't calm down 2nd May 2007
... sure enough, I fit the profile. So, she put me on Paxil , and it worked like a Miracle. I also took Trazodone...
- Cymbalta for Anxiety 2nd May 2007
... to 15 mg. for a few days and see how it goes. The Paxil never gave me ANY side effects, and once I tried Zoloft...
... thinks the nervousness could be from stopping the Paxil , not the Cymbalta. Who knows, maybe it's both! So...
... a possible side effect from all these drugs, inc. Paxil which never made me nervous. They say it should go ... too? My doc suggested I try adding a little bit of Paxil back to see if my nervousness is from withdrawal, ... so I took 5 mg. of paxil yesterday and today.
Thanks for helping. I need...
... nervouse an jittery, even before I started this, probably Paxil withdrawal. Yesterday I felt a lot better, and was...
- anxiety about anxiety meds =/ 2nd May 2007
... behaviors.
The thing is, her friend suggested that I try Paxil and though I know people always react differently ... , I've heard a lot about paxil causing shaking, mania, a feeling of "electric shocks...
- Paxil 12.5 every other day? 30th April 2007
... doc told me that was ok and would still work because paxil cr has a long half life........
... Go with what your doc says...don't deviate. Paxil is probably like Zoloft. I did the same thing you...
- Anxiety feeling sick 29th April 2007
... when I am not on something, like my Paxil that stopped working, for my anxiety, the anxiety...
- Is there a cure? 29th April 2007
... used to be totally wonderfully 'normal' on 20 mg of Paxil , until it just quit working. Now I am trying to find...
- Anyone took Effexor? 28th April 2007
... Hi,
I was on Paxil , and it stopped working. Tried Zoloft once, it didn ... 't work. The Paxil was great for nearly 7 years. Just started Lexapro...
- Spaced out all the time 26th April 2007
... heart tests and stuff you have and i'm fine. anyway, paxil helped alot with these feelings, and i was feeling...
- How much Lexapro? 25th April 2007
... COLOR="Red"]I just started Lexapro 5 days ago after my Paxil quit working. I am on 10 mg. So far I can't tell any...
... nervous still. Could I be on too much? I was on 20 mg. Paxil , and when it didn't work, I upped it to 30 but it...
... doing the weaning?
My doc told me to just stop the Paxil and Start the new. I'm wondering if that was the best ... thing to do, even though the Paxil was not really working anymore.
Dawn <><...
... the nervousness. I have been told it may have been Paxil withdrawal. Let us know how it goes....
- SCARY heart flutters, dizziness... HELP! 24th April 2007
... on nothing except Ativan. I gained TON of weight on Paxil and Remeron. Now on a diet plan with nutritionist...
- just prescribed trazadone... nervous, help! 24th April 2007
... mg. at bedtime.
You know, I was just thinking: My Paxil stopped working and I just started Lexapro 5 days...
- From prozac to zoloft 24th April 2007
... Hi,
I was on Paxil for 6 years, and decided to go off it. That was a ... it has not worked, and I wound up going back on my Paxil . I should never have stopped the Paxil. I thought ... takes 200 mg. Zoloft and it works great for her. My Paxil just stopped working a month or so ago, and now I...
... mom, and two of my kids. Why did you ever stop the Paxil to begin with if you were doing well on it? Maybe...
... was doing well, and I thought I could wean off the Paxil slowly, and be fine. The anxiety didn't kick back ... no sign of improvement, that is why I went back to Paxil .
God I pray this Lexapro works well for me. It's...
- Lexapro question 24th April 2007
... Hi,
I just started Lexapro 4 days ago after my Paxil quite working. I have cramping and diarrhea. Will ... this go away after I get used to the Lexapro? The Paxil never did that to me.
Thanks for helping.
Dawn...
- Lexapro is making me loose my hair :( 24th April 2007
... just started taking Lexapro 4 days ago. I had been on Paxil for 6.5 years prior, but it just stopped working. ... Diarrhea, and discomfort. I never had that with the Paxil , but I have not long ago had a bout with ulcerative...
- Anxiety Medication and Pregnancy 21st April 2007
... especially with your harmone levels changing. I was on Paxil 20 mg and Klonopin .5 mg towards the end of my first ... pregnancy. I was on Paxil 20 mgs the whole time I was pregnant with my second ... daughter. Both children turned out fine. Paxil they now say is not good to be on while pregnant ...
... working that well for me, not nearly as well as the Paxil I had been on before trying to get pregnant). It...
- Anxiety and insomnia... 19th April 2007
... And I never had a single side effect. I was taking Paxil at the same time. NO sleeping pill out there could...
- I have no Idea whats wrong with me. 19th April 2007
... sometimes there is no answer. I did really well with Paxil , had to stop taking it because I was planning on becoming ... talking to your doctor. When I tapered the dose of Paxil , I experienced a lot of strange withdrawal symptoms...
... These sensations faded once I began medication, Paxil is what worked for me with occasional Xanax....
- Paxil Question 19th April 2007
... doc. She gave me Lexapro. Told me to just stop the Paxil and start the Lexapro at 10 mg. I did that 4 days ... that SSRIs, esp at first can give you D, though the Paxil never did that to me. Any ideas?
Thanks,
Dawn <...
- Klonopin and your experiences? 19th April 2007
... tingling feelings... The withdrawls are not as bad as Paxil or something like that. Usually splitting the .5...
- social anxiety sufferer.please. any tips? 18th April 2007
... make it my one year anniversary. i have been taking paxil . i am now 21. i shouldnt be feeling so scared to ... tell me. society tells us shyness is a bad thing. paxil has been called the anti-shyness drug. it makes me...
- Paxil stopped working, need help! 18th April 2007
... i took paxil for 6 yrs also and it did the same i have been on...
... purple"]Chelchel,
How did you do the weaning from the Paxil to the Celexa? Like did you just one day stop the ... Paxil and start the Celexa?
I have a freind who takes Celexa...
... I took 20 mg. Paxil for 6.5 yr and it worked great. I loved it. When I ... from the Cymbalta but from abruptely stopping the Paxil . I just put it to the test and took 5 mg. of Paxil...
- Doc gave me Wellbutrin 12th April 2007
... I have panic disorder and currently take 10 mg of Paxil . My doc told me to try Wellbutrin XL to fight some ... of the paxil side effects (being tired, hungry etc).
How did...
- lexapro withdrawal 12th April 2007
... easy to get off of after I told him how getting off paxil was hell. I feel like I've been tricked. I knowI...
- Pregnant?? 10th April 2007
... breakdown. I ended up needing loads of meds (wellbutrin, paxil , ativan, and elavil) because I let my anxiety get...
- Hello, I'm new! 10th April 2007
... following medications.
Effexor XR
Wellbutrin XL
Paxil CR
Gabitril
Zyprexa
Lexapro
Trazodone
Remeron...
- HELP WITH MY gad 9th April 2007
... fact,my Psych has seen minimal problems compared with Paxil and others.Everyone is different,but do not let the...
- Derealization 8th April 2007
... Hi guys,
I'm 17 years old and I've been on Paxil (10 mg) for anxiety for about 4 months now. My doctor...
- Zoloft.... questions, opinions, side effects? 8th April 2007
... I should and they switched me around a lot between Paxil , Celexa and Effexor. All which worked fairly well ... anxiety, I had a nervous breakdown and was placed on Paxil which worls wonders for me. However, my husband and...
- Help recommend me a med... 8th April 2007
... meds in the last 4 years but always have stuck with paxil in the end. It seems to do the best job in tackling ... both problems. The issue is that paxil makes me so lethargic and lazy I just cant take it ... with that, insomnia, etc....I took it together with paxil and it far out-weighted the drowsiness of paxil.
...
... I have tried Paxil , Wellbutrin, Lexapro, Celexa and Prozac. Celexa worked...
- buspar good for anxiety 7th April 2007
... weeks to take full effect. i have tried so many - Paxil , wellbutrin, Celexa Lexapro and prozac. my favorite...
- Cymbalta for GAD? 3rd April 2007
... I take cymbalta (40mg) I used to take paxil . I have been taking cymbalta for several years now...
- anxiety worse as you get older? 2nd April 2007
... any words of wisdom? I really want to get off the Paxil this year. I have been on it now for 3 years and...
- Any Reliable Herbals for Anxiety? 1st April 2007
... I used to take Paxil and Xanax to control my panic disorder and anxiety...
- Lexapro 30th March 2007
... I went off my Paxil by slowlin weaning the end of 2005. Within a month ... it all my anxiety came back, so I went back on the Paxil at my full dose of 20 mg. I triggered worse anxiety ... up in urgent care getting put on Valium while the Paxil wore off. Then I tried Amoryn, it didn't work at all ... didn't work. So out of desparation I went back on the Paxil slowly, starting out at 5 mg. and working up to 20...
... I went off my Paxil by slowlin weaning the end of 2005. Within a month ... it all my anxiety came back, so I went back on the Paxil at my full dose of 20 mg. I triggered worse anxiety ... up in urgent care getting put on Valium while the Paxil wore off. Then I tried Amoryn, it didn't work at all ... didn't work. So out of desparation I went back on the Paxil slowly, starting out at 5 mg. and working up to 20...
- paxil question 29th March 2007
... Yes i had to quit paxil because it made me very lazy and gain tons of weight...
- mixing anti-depressents and anxiety meds? 29th March 2007
... it about twice a day) and taking 10 mg of a generic paxil at night. i read that it can be dangerous to take...
... negative drug interaction it will pop up.
I am on Paxil and take it woth an anti-psychotic and nothing bad...
... I'm prescribed Prozac (similar to paxil ) and Klonopin (similar to xanax) ..... if you are...
... targets a different area in the brain. maybe once the paxil kicks in you won't need the xanax. God bless:)...
- Paxil Question 24th March 2007
... I was also on Paxil 20mg. And felt I no longer needed it..(big mistake ... could be counteracting one another. Side effects from paxil as far as I am aware should not make you hyper.I would...
... Thanks D31. Did you get off Paxil completely or did you go onto some other antidepressant...
- Anyone with abnormal side effects from Celexa? 22nd March 2007
... time which only adds to my own angst. He has tried Paxil for anxiety/depression/OCD and had horrible side effects...
- does any one else feel like me? 21st March 2007
... meds since I was 27 after the birth of my daughter. Paxil worked great for many years until one day it stopped...
- Hallucinations... 20th March 2007
... on SSRI anxiety medications like Lexapro, Zoloft, Paxil (think that one is for depression) and a few others...
- What could this be? 20th March 2007
... To start off, I was started on Paxil 20mg about 4 years ago. It completely got rid of my ... story short, I am pregnant now so I am unable to take Paxil and I am on a very small dose of Buspar but I notice ... this is just because of my anxiety and coming off Paxil ? Or could it be something else?...
- Can High blood Pressure Be a Cause of Anxiety Attacks 20th March 2007
... wondering if I will wake with one...
I started paxil 12.5 MG yesterday morning. I guess my question is ... should I give the paxil a try,which it sure didn't help last night... or is...
- Dont think there is no hope left for me so fed up 15th March 2007
... meds since I was 27 after the birth of my daughter. Paxil worked great for many years until one day it stopped...
... you on the Seroxat now? In the States it is called Paxil . I suffered terrible side effects when I went of...
... that this out of it , drunk feel come on when i took paxil in my pregnancy like it triggerd something off , do...
- Would like input on what you all are taking for anx/dep. 14th March 2007
... replying. I haven't tried Welbutrin yet. Tried Lexapro, Paxil ,
Zoloft and next will be Effexor. They either made...
... replying. I haven't tried Welbutrin yet. Tried Lexapro, Paxil ,
Zoloft and next will be Effexor. They either made...
... I take Paxil CR for depression (60 mg) and clonazapam for anxiety ... . Tried to go off Paxil and almost ended up in hospital because I was so angry ... what I've read, it is almost impossible to go off Paxil after you've taken it for years. I've been on it...
- Anyone ever take Serzone? 14th March 2007
... Serzone for about
10 years. Been trying others, Paxil , Lexapro, Zoloft etc, but they either
upset my stomach...
- Prozac questions 14th March 2007
... inactive ingredients........I had a problem with generic paxil and water retention.......NOT when switched to name...
- Paxil and Anxiety 14th March 2007
... actually feel like going to the hospital.
I too started Paxil , TODAY, I took one at 3 pm today and was wondering...
... may want to try that while you are waiting to see if Paxil has an effect....
... I have a history of panic disorder. I've been on Paxil off and on for the last 5 years or so. It works for...
... I was on Paxil as well for Anxiety and it worked wonderfully for...
- spaciness 8th March 2007
... depression, gad and depersonalization my meds are 20mg paxil 450mg wellbutrin and 1mg of klonopin nothing i have...
- living with anxiety for yrs. now i feel like im back at the begining 8th March 2007
... ago, ive been on klonopin for all this time, with paxil i took for yrs. but got off it and have been fine...
... more damage than good for me. ive been on zoloft, paxil , you name it. i will be seeing my dr next week , just...
- anxiety and co-dependence? 8th March 2007
... one I've found works the best for me (I've been on paxil and celexa- hated both of those). You may want to...
... your question, I am not on any meds. I have been on Paxil twice for my OCD, the first time it seemed to have ... stayed away from meds ever since.
Since you hated paxil as well (which I hear quite often), what is is about...
- Heartrate 7th March 2007
... definately cause additional heightened anxiety. I was on Paxil and Effexor, and both, gave me extreme panic attacks...
