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  1. When anti anxiety meds don't calm.... 17th October 2006
    ... a mother of twin boys that just turned 3. I was on Paxil CR for 2 years and was just taken off of it. My doctor...
    ... and if it isn't working she wants to put me back on Paxil . I said NO WAY! I can finally feel. GRRRR why dose...
    ... have withdrawl symptoms. My mother can't get off Paxil and Buspar at all. She has an intense reaction and...
    ... OCD thanks for the reply. I have tried Paxil , Effexor, Klonopin, Neurontin, ativan and now xanax...

  2. need help understanding 17th October 2006
    ... the only thing i can say for sure is, when i am on paxil the feelings pretty much go away so it has to be anxiety ... .. but, then i think i can get off the paxil and the symptoms come back.. thats where i'm at now ... ago so probably wasnt the best time to get off the paxil . so, i gave in and started again.. do you ever get...

  3. Paxil and Buspar 15th October 2006
    ... she seems to have a harder time. She is also taking Paxil . I am not really sure on the dosage, but I will responde...
    ... in her mid-50's as well. The dosages are 20mg of Paxil 1 time per day and the Buspar is 10 mg 1 time a day...

  4. can someone explain this?????? 14th October 2006
    ... feeling very well. 13 days ago I switched to 5 mg of paxil . I only lasted on it for 5 days as I was so miserable...
    ... If I remember right zoloft and paxil are similar in some ways but differ in others. What ... like withdrawl but it is happening really quick. Paxil withdrawl is almost as bad as Effexor but again you...

  5. Paxil CR Etc. 14th October 2006
    ... course this differs from person to person. Maybe Paxil and Zoloft don't get along so your doctor had you ... stop taking it. I hope Paxil kicks in quick for you trg247...

  6. Lexapro 20mg 14th October 2006
    ... t see being on this med for a long time. I was on paxil a couple of years ago and although I had bad side ... adjusted to it. I going to ask my doctor to switch me to paxil if this lexapro doesn't start to work better soon...
    ... What are the side effects for Paxil ? I don't want to gain weight on meds - I saw my doctor...

  7. New to board-Just started Paxil 13th October 2006
    ... Unfortunatly Paxil usualy comes with a large number of side effects....
    ... ve been off of it for 3 years, my doctor prescribed paxil at a time when i was just anxious all the time and ... paxil made it worse i didn't have the symptons you did ... , paxil just made the anxiety worse, my son was prescribed ... paxil recently and he quit after 2 days because it made...
    ... Paxil also gave me added anxiety, stomach pain w nausea ... Worst Panic Attack of my entire life, One night on Paxil , up all night, I thought my heart was going to come...

  8. Need some feedback. I am devastated! 13th October 2006
    ... My mother started taking SSRI's ( Paxil ) when I was in 7th grade and it was very noticeable...

  9. Tingling Hands with Paxil 11th October 2006
    ... having another baby someday...I was told NOT to take Paxil , due to recent studies of congenital heart defects ... in newborns whose moms have taken paxil ...I AM NOT TRYING TO FREAK YOU OUT!!! Just to warn ... about the baby thing, then switched to Prozac. Okay, paxil made me worse for the whole time I was on it. My anxiety...

  10. Lamictal for anxiety? 11th October 2006
    ... SSRIs, and they either do nothing, or in the case of Paxil , actually make matters worse. I have tried the benzodiazap...

  11. thankyou to all from a new member 11th October 2006
    ... about 8 years, so why don't we try you off of the Paxil ." I said sure, why not give it a try. Bad idea. I...

  12. Too scared 10th October 2006
    ... anxiety to be prescribed both. My original doc had me on paxil , buspar and xanax but I never started the paxil becaue...

  13. Can Anyone Relate? 9th October 2006
    ... do not know if medication is the answer. I tried Paxil before and gained 100 pounds in six months. I have...

  14. buzzing shock feeling.. 9th October 2006
    ... just couldn't control the feelings anymore. I went on Paxil , then Prozac, then Celexa. Celexa worked best for...

  15. Meds for anxiety patient with high BP 9th October 2006
    ... Atenolol and Lisinopril for HBP. I am also on xanax and paxil (and being weaned off of zoloft currently). The atenolol...
    ... those can raise your blood pressure. The SSRIs like Paxil , Zoloft, etc. are safe for people with high bp....

  16. Long Story................ 8th October 2006
    ... of zoloft (1/2 what I'd been taking) and 12.5mg of paxil . Now I'm going to another pdoc and he plans to put ... said he didn't plan to increase the dosage of the paxil . He said that too many times, pdocs overprescribe ... think. Do you think that the pdoc should consider more paxil ? I'm depressed and anxy. I'm being weaned off zoloft...
    ... make me worse. The only thing that ever worked was paxil . I took it for 6 yrs and also xanax as needed. Toward ... depression and became suicidal so they took me off the paxil and eventually the xanax. I went almost 3 yrs without ... worse than ever before. Of course my doctor pushed paxil on me even after I told her what had happened before...
    ... Hi, Well, I'm on 25mg of paxil cr now. No zoloft. I took my 3rd dose of paxil last...
    ... sometimes if he's really anxious it helps. I hope the paxil works out for you. It takes a while to notice anything...

  17. Over 3 weeks on Prozac - still feel bad 8th October 2006
    ... doesn't mean it will forever. I had this problem with paxil . I was on it for 6 yrs and tried to go back on it ... or antidepressants period. The only one I could was paxil and now I can't so go figure.... Be very open with...

  18. This is confusing.....anyone with thoughts? 8th October 2006
    ... chemical serotonin in the brain similar to and SSRI like Paxil or other newer antidepressants. Xanax actually attaches...

  19. Weaning Off Of Xanax 6th October 2006
    ... and also Wellbutrin SR mg/day since 2001. I tried paxil and I gained weight and it did not help. I stopped...

  20. Medication phobia 6th October 2006
    ... never had this problem until I had a bad reaction to Paxil a year ago. Recently I've read here that magnesium...

  21. In relation to my anxiety 6th October 2006
    ... about getting on some meds for anxity. He put me on Paxil , (I don't know what level) I took them for 2 months ... that also. So I ask the DR if I could stop taking Paxil . It has been very hard on me. I'm a mess most of...
    ... I was on paxil for 6 yrs and although it controled most of my anxiety ... but they all effect everyone differently. I know the paxil seems to be the worst with this one. If you don't...

  22. Effexor XR jolts 5th October 2006
    ... off of Effexor XR and I remember from going off of Paxil that I had really bad jolts, but never this bad. Any...

  23. Why SSRI's for anxiety? 3rd October 2006
    ... times worse. I have tried them all. You name it, Paxil , Prozac, Buspar, Welbutrin, Zoloft, Remeron etc. ...
    ... be a component to depression, ie the label use of paxil and or prozac. Unfortunately Im not familiar with...
    ... crawling out of my own skin. Then we went to Zoloft, Paxil , ect, couldnt sleep for 2 days on one pill. Had really...

  24. I week on Lexapro 3rd October 2006
    ... myself and most of the people on this site has been on paxil and buspar for, gosh 10 years now and she still has...

  25. Anyone try ANXIETOL 7?? 3rd October 2006
    ... work for as the meds make me so sick!! On day 4 of Paxil 5 mg and crawling out of my skin and dizzy!! UGH!...
    ... was more anxious and dizzy..........so now back to paxil .........just a viscious circle as they eventully poop...
    ... am still on klonopin .5 3 x daily and just started paxil at 5 mg and feeling AWFUL!!...

  26. Xanax not really working? 2nd October 2006
    ... fine!! I took Xanax years ago......25 once a day with paxil ........when it quite I ran the gamut of meds and ended...

  27. Anxiety worsen in the fall 2nd October 2006
    ... I had been taking low dose Paxil x 6 years. Back in March, my PCP asked me if I was...

  28. Does anyone feel like they're on a boat 2nd October 2006
    ... something in the brain......I am on day 3 of trying paxil AGAIN! and had this feeling several times today. UGH...

  29. Just started Paxil 2nd October 2006
    ... to hear how you are feeling. I have been on and off Paxil several times.........maybe try cutting your dosage...
    ... I've taken paxil and for me it was a godsend. The only side effect...

  30. not sure remeron is helping 2nd October 2006
    ... buspar and continue with xanax and add lexapro or paxil . If you do take both, has anyone ever told you you...

  31. Anxiety and Pregnancy 1st October 2006
    ... I also took Paxil through my entire pregnancy with my 4th child.My doctor...

  32. anyone been able to..................?????? 30th September 2006
    ... time then quit? This has happened to me with Celexa, paxil and Zoloft. When I tried going back on them it was...
    ... not sure but my doctor seems to think since I took paxil for 6 yrs but have been off for 3 yrs that I should...
    ... ranting and depressed and full of rage.......I am trying Paxil AGAIN and only on day 2 but very anxious.........sometimes...

  33. Anyone take Buspar w/ xanax?? 30th September 2006
    ... been on buspar 6 weeks. My new doctor added xanax and paxil and wants me to cut the buspar in half for a week...

  34. daughter: GAD, intrusive thoughts & SI compulsions 30th September 2006
    ... successfully treated through counselling & medication ( Paxil ) & I'm 95% better. However, I'm concerned about my...

  35. Saw a new doctor, new meds... 29th September 2006
    ... The new doctor wants me to stop the buspar and take paxil and xanax. I'm freakin' out! I have big medication...
    ... anymore. I'm still very concerned with taking buspar, paxil and xanax. I'm going to try and cut back on the buspar ... the help of xanax and then after I'm off try adding paxil . I hate that I'm like this and can't even trust my...

  36. Cost of Paxil 28th September 2006
    ... Sarah, The best way to find out the cost of the Paxil in your area is to call local Pharmacys. You should...

  37. Remeron anyone? 28th September 2006
    ... making me sick like most other medications I have tried Paxil and almost every SSRI. The only problem is I am...

  38. Doc gave cymbalta Help? 27th September 2006
    ... this is a good idea. I had a bad experience with paxil and xanex in the past not sure if I want to go this ... root again. With paxil I felt high as a kit and did not like feeling like...

  39. Bad day with my HEART!! 27th September 2006
    ... I never took Prozac but I did take Paxil (still an SSRI) and on day 2 it caused a panic attack ... anxiety attacks, but nothing like what I had on the Paxil ). I immediately stopped taking the Paxil. My family ... drugs until they start to work. A friend of mine took Paxil for nearly a month until she got any benefit but she...
    ... had bad reactions on SSRIs, too. In fact, she took Paxil and it gave her a panic attack, too. She now takes...

  40. No end in sight... 27th September 2006
    ... with some depression and ocd for many years. I was on paxil for like 6 yrs and then quit taking it 2 yrs ago....

  41. light headed, dizziness? 26th September 2006
    ... for Zoloft but I cannot decide between Zoloft and Paxil . I'm not sure what the difference is and if they have ... the many disorders..i.e. Zoloft for social anxiety, paxil for GAD,ect. Does anyone have any advice or knowledge...
    ... months now. wow, i can't believe that. i tried taking paxil cr but it didn't do anything for me and i just switched...
    ... Hi Maili ~ :) Paxil and Zoloft are both effective treatment for depression ... person taken them that the other drug may not. Meaning paxil may cause you to have a sedation effect, where as ... the other. I have know people who did wonderful on paxil and others that just couldn't take it so switched...

  42. Anxiety Medication Help! 25th September 2006
    ... going this route, I've tried Prozac, Wellbutrin and Paxil to no avail). [COLOR="Red"]{REMOVED}...

  43. Rock Bottom, can't take much more 25th September 2006
    ... crying, because I dont know what to do anymore. I am on Paxil CR for months now, and every single day of my life...
    ... medication change / adjustment may be in order. I tried Paxil as well and it didn't work for me.. I don't respond...
    ... did this happen BEFORE Paxil ?? You need a different medication, imo....

  44. Health Anxiety - I am losing my mind, I think. 24th September 2006
    ... Lyrica as I have been on SSRIs (Prozac, Wellbutrin and Paxil ) and they never seemed to do much for me. This is...
    ... many meds including klonopin, xanax, valium, effexor, paxil , celexa, zoloft, lexapro basically if you name it...

  45. Paxil, I guess it just not meant for me !!!! 21st September 2006
    ... Ok, this is my 2nd time trying to take Paxil 10 mg. I am on day 6, and all last night the worst ... too much for me. I do have IBS and Acid reflux, and Paxil seems to cause Gastritis like crazy. I could only...

  46. Paxil......small dose, will withdrawals be any easier ?? 20th September 2006
    ... few years ago, I started on 20 mg and then I took Paxil 30 mg and just gradually cut back on it I can honestly ... any withdrawal Do you feel any better yet from the Paxil ?...
    ... headaches, which I hope will subside. Also, I did take Paxil about a yr ago, and had a horrible panic attack in...

  47. What's the best anxiety medicine out there? 18th September 2006
    ... great for anxiety, but hard to get . I'm taking Paxil , only 10mg it's working ok for me, but I also have...

  48. paxil. celexa. dissociation. 16th September 2006
    ... effects. Ironically I think we BOTH switched from Paxil 20 to Celexa 20 at the same time. Have you noticed...

  49. Social Anxiety along with Depression 16th September 2006
    ... medications for social anxiety disorder including, Paxil , Prozac, Effexor XR, Bupropion SR, Lexapro, and I...

  50. Can Paxil Cause Anxiety Attacks ???? 16th September 2006
    ... I was on Paxil 20 mg for 2 days and it caused a horrible panic attack...
    ... I started back on Paxil 10 mg After 3 days, I already notice a difference...

  51. Being prone to panic attacks SUCKS!!! 15th September 2006
    ... because I have read too many horror stories about the Paxil and Zoloft, etc. I don't want to get started on that...

  52. Agoraphobia 14th September 2006
    ... of my anxiety has come back but I just went back on Paxil .. I love to go out just hate how I feel when I...

  53. Paxil: Morning or Night 13th September 2006
    ... effective regardless when you take it. The thing is Paxil can act like a stimulant to some people and will keep...

  54. Paxil Withdrawal. 12th September 2006
    ... Hi, Blue eyed angel I also took Paxil (along with clonopin) for two years when I decided...
    ... I have never taken Paxil but I got the head zaps with Cymbalta. I had the...
    ... I just went back on Paxil today. I stopped taking it 3 years ago and never...
    ... Hi, I was also on paxil (20 mg) for two years and weaned myself off it over ... away completely within about a week after stopping paxil . I wish I could tell you how to stop the zaps. ... coping with them again now, because I went back on paxil last year when my panic attacks returned, and I always...

  55. Here it goes.... 10th September 2006
    ... psychiatrist almost 6 months ago , and he prescribed me Paxil . I started with 10mg and after 3 months went to 20mg ... other then my fiance'. Anyways, I have 3 days left of Paxil and I can't get into the doctor that is covered by ... insurance for 3 weeks. I tried to take myself off the paxil and noticed effects within 3 weeks. I was an emotional ... death right now of Tuesday coming and going. The last paxil I have. What will happen after its gone? Will life...
    ... you explain that you just moved to the area, are on Paxil & almost out ? Let the new doc know & they may try ... that someone will not prescribe you 3 weeks of the Paxil , especially knowing you are new to the area & without ... also. I don't think it's wise to just go off the Paxil cold turkey. I have never been on it, but just common...

  56. Could really use some guidance 5th September 2006
    ... I have been on Paxil CR for 1 year. The sexual side effects are ruining ... has suggested Wellbutrin. She told me to take the Paxil 1 day, skip a day, then take it again, skip a day ... and felt so terrible, I just had my doctor call in Paxil so I could take half. Any words of wisdom?...
    ... While all the SSRIs have sexual side effects, Paxil is generally considered one of the worst offenders ... of course, this will vary from person to person). Paxil worked beautifully for me some years ago, I had terrible...

  57. exercise induced panic 4th September 2006
    ... belong here or the panic disorder board, I've been on paxil twice in my life, and I don't really know if I've ... to help. I don't want to go on meds again, I hated Paxil (both times). I just want to thank the people here...

  58. zoloft fear 3rd September 2006
    ... I understand your fear. I had a panic attack on Paxil and now I'm so scared to take anything. My dad has...

  59. Will Paxil work again for me? 25th August 2006
    ... am thinking of asking my doctor to put me back on Paxil It really helped me in the past...

  60. Thoughts on Paxil?? 24th August 2006
    ... I was on Paxil CR for a time and loved it! As far as the wieght gain ... I am obese anyway. However, I do not feel that the Paxil had anything to do with that. I do not remember a ... significant weight gain while on Paxil CR. Due to insurance issues, I had to change to Pexeva ... -which is closely "related" to Paxil .:)...
    ... I never tried Paxil .I don't think Lexapro works for my Anxiety because ... me a nervous wreck now.Some people claim that all Paxil does is make them tired and lazy.I know one of the ... don't know whether I should get a prescription for Paxil from my Doctor next week or keep taking the Lexapro...

  61. On Lexapro for 6 weeks now and its not working?? 24th August 2006
    ... time to work or tell my Doctor.I was never prescribed Paxil yet.I have not heard much good news on Paxil though...

  62. If you take Xanax what Dr. prescribed it? 23rd August 2006
    ... hesitant to give me the prescription and wanted me to try Paxil . He gave me prescriptions for both meds, but Paxil...

  63. Anxiety - Stomach Issues .. Advice needed!! 22nd August 2006
    ... works for me without the side effects or withdrawals. Paxil gave me the anxiety attack from hell, and xanax gave...

  64. Xanax and weight gain? 22nd August 2006
    ... weight on Xanax at all. I gained weight on SSRI's, Paxil to be specific. Prozac I lost weight. But with the...

  65. what is your xanax doseage? 22nd August 2006
    ... fairly middle of road doseage (I also take 20 mg of paxil ). Would anyone else like to share their doseage...
    ... medications are addictive, I have been on Lexapro, Effexor, Paxil , Prozac, and nothing. they just either made me high...

  66. going off paxil 22nd August 2006
    ... Paxil can be very difficult to come off of, comparable to...
    ... In my opinion, you should never quit Paxil cold turkey. I think it's a good idea to cut them ... awhile, then down to half every other day and so on. Paxil withdrawal can be brutal...I know from experience...
    ... I came off Paxil (and xanax) about 4 years ago. I had been taking ... .5 xanax up to 4 times daily & also 20 mg of paxil daily. I first came off xanax VERY slowly. .25 per ... Then I waited about a month to start coming off the paxil . My doctor told me to take it VERY Slowly. In fact ... before had a horrible experience trying to wean off the paxil , but this worked beautifully. I never had the first...
    ... recommend a schedule to help you gradually ween off paxil so as to minimize potential withdrawl symptoms......
    ... as far as i know .10mgs of paxil is the lowest dose. ive been told never to break...
    ... symptoms. I've also heard that if you go off paxil , it won't work again if you go back on it. Is this...

  67. Clonazepam 0.125mg ??? 22nd August 2006
    ... prescribed this dosage of Clonazepam today along with Paxil 10mg, then to goto Paxil 20mg in a week from that...

  68. What Works Best For YOU? 21st August 2006
    ... educated than to just let the doc tell you what to do. Paxil changed my life, for example; it took away the anxiety...

  69. What happens if you switch meds 5 times in a year? 18th August 2006
    ... etc. While on Xanax I was put on another drug like Paxil . After a few weeks I asked my doctor how long I was ... from all those drugs. I remember Xanax, Welbutrin, Paxil , BuSpar, Zoloft, Lexapro, amitriptyline, gabapentin...

  70. fear of??? 17th August 2006
    ... with anxiety for as long as i can remember. I take paxil and I have most of my stuff under control but in the...

  71. Has anyone taken Buspar along with their AD ? 17th August 2006
    ... in me and it's working really well for me. I tryed paxil cr before for anxiety it never really hit the axienty...

  72. coming off paxil cr 15th August 2006
    ... I've actually just started Paxil CR recently. I've only been taking it for about 6...

  73. Anyone else ever experience this? 15th August 2006
    ... harm in checking out what is available. Klonopin, paxil , xanax are all common meds....but the bottles will...

  74. incredibly anxious 14th August 2006
    ... three years, in those three years, I have been on Paxil (the most effective), Zoloft, Lexapro, and now I'm ... shouldn't see any difference just yet). I stopped the Paxil about a year ago as it was no longer effective and...

  75. Dissassociation ? 13th August 2006
    ... am going to pass out! I have had prescriptions for Paxil , Lexapro, Zoloft, Effexor and now Cymbalta. I tried ... Paxil and Lexapro and those didn't agree with me so now...

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