- Anyone ever went from Paxil CR to regular Paxil? 7th March 2005
... ve heard that they're recalling it...wow. I'm on Paxil CR 12.5 mg for 3 weeks now. 9 years ago, I was on ... regular Paxil . My doctor told me that a 12.5 mg dosage of Paxil ... CR is equivalent to 10 mg of regular Paxil , and a 25 mg dosage of Paxil CR is equivalent to the ... 20 mg dosage of regular Paxil ...so you won't really be losing any mgs. I'll have...
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... :) I am on my second week of Paxil CR. I havent heard anything about the recall at all...
... about getting something else. I have already taken my Paxil CR today. So hopefully it won't be anything to serious...
... md's office, as well as the pharmacy regarding the Paxil CR. The problem was with the casing, when it was manufactur ... long it will take. I don't want to go on the regular Paxil , if at all possible, the CR is working well for me...
... better so went into the doc again. I've been on Paxil CR for a couple years now without any problem. My ... doc upped the miligrams for my Paxil CR, and when I got to the pharmacist I found out that ... Paxil CR has been recalled due to it not disolving properly ... wasting time/money when the cause was a recall on the Paxil I was already taking. So please if any of you are ... taking paxil cr right now talk to your doctor before you get in...
... I just found out about this myself. I am on Paxil 25 CR, and tried to get a refill, and the Pharmacy ... recall.
Today my doc calls in 40 of the Regular Paxil ??
Why would he prescribe 40 when I'm only on 25...
... Hi,
I haven't had a problem with Paxil CR (25), but I just switched to regular Paxil because ... of CR, so I'm going to. She put me on 20mg of reg. Paxil . She said the recall was due to manufacturing...hopefully...
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... I was switched a month ago from Paxil CR 25mg to the generic Paxil 40mg. I have felt no...
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... main page...when you get there search ABC news only " paxil cr recall" That will get you where you need to read...
... I started having panic attacks. The Dr. put me on Paxil 20mg. They worked great. I went off of them 2 1/2 ... went back to college. About 3 months ago I went on Paxil Cr 12.5mg, which is the same dose as the reg Paxil ... Personally, I would not be worried to take the reg Paxil , if you normally take the controlled release. I know...
... Hi all,
I have been taking Paxil CR 25 mgs for a couple of months (but I had taken ... my doc today and he is going to put me on regular Paxil 20 mgs (because they don't have 25). Has anyone else...
- I don’t care if I become addicted to Xanax...Whatever it takes 7th March 2005
... while I stopped the Xanax and while I waited for the Paxil to kick in because it took a few weeks. Let me tell ... nervous that when I stopped Klonopin that maybe the Paxil wouldnt be full force but I did with no problems and ... was on Paxil and almost just almost panic attack and anxiety free...
- Question about Klonpin 6th March 2005
... After 7 years, taking various drugs, most recently Paxil and Klonpin I still get anxiety every single day. ... and decided to get off my medication. I got off my Paxil in December in about a month (this was after 5 years...
... I have some bone inflammation. When I got off my paxil , I started getting these pains in my left arm, and...
- Fellow female sufferers, a couple of questions please? 6th March 2005
... your hormones level out again- so I plan on being on Paxil for at least a year before I try to wean off again...
- Anxiety..is it a fate worse than death? 6th March 2005
... what I'm going through right now, a divorce). I took Paxil and Xanax, which helped, but I also had to learn how...
... Do you know how fearful I was of taking my first paxil ? I was unfamiliar with drugs and the side effects...
- Advice on meds for nervousness and stress 6th March 2005
... I take Paxil CR, which is good for anxiety/depression because it...
- Any gone back on the same medication? 5th March 2005
... I was on Paxil a few years ago for anxiety (two different times actually...
- effexor for panic, social anxiety disorder? 5th March 2005
... alleviate the panic and anxiety.
I've so far tried Paxil , Zoloft, and now Lexapro. I couldn't tolerate Paxil ... FDA approved medicines for social anxiety disorder - Paxil , Zoloft and Effexor.
I was wondering if anyone...
- question about buspar and paxil cr???? 5th March 2005
... Why are you on both Buspar and Paxil CR? Are you switching from one to the other? I'm ... on Paxil CR right now, I think I mentioned that in another ... those side effects, and got off that and on to the Paxil ....
... I have the paxil cr for depression and the buspar for anxiety. Antidepressan...
... I've taken Buspar and Paxil CR for generalized anxiety disorder. I took the Buspar ... I went back to the doctor and was switched over to Paxil CR. It worked great--no problems.
I hope you can...
- "Air Hunger" related to anxiety 5th March 2005
... the other girls.Anyway, I have tried deep breathing, Paxil , research, and I don't know what to do.I am not on...
- Xanax Drug Interactions? 5th March 2005
... about 16 (I'm 21 now) and I've taken both Effexor and Paxil for it. Neither drug helped me one bit. Over the years...
... about 16 (I'm 21 now) and I've taken both Effexor and Paxil for it. Neither drug helped me one bit. Over the years...
- Klonopin Question =) 4th March 2005
... would help me sleep?
In the past I have been on Paxil with Xanax (.5mg) and also at a different time Wellbutrin...
- Inderal 4th March 2005
... drug? Is is helpfull. I also take klonopin, and paxil . Any experiences?...
- Paxil-is it working? side effect? 3rd March 2005
... searched the forums and really couldn't find info on paxil . so i thought i'd start this thread. I have been ... on paxil for 3 weeks now for anxiety.
the only side effect ... the road. I know 3 weeks is a short time to be on paxil , but i already notice some differences. :) thanks...
... Hello Mountain man. I am also a newbie. Are you taking Paxil CR or reg. You said you have felt a difference. In ... go to the dr tomorrow and was thinking about trying Paxil . If it's working for you hopefully it will help me...
... Hey Cinlee. I'm taking the reg paxil . I don't have that constant worrying as much. I...
... I am on my 2nd week of paxil and I feel hungry all the time. I cant afford to...
... newbie here, just browsing through really but I saw the paxil topic and couldn't resist. I was on paxil for 2 years ... if I can find it. My opinion on my experience with paxil is very mixed. On the one hand, it helped me with ... frustrating very quickly.
After two years of taking paxil , i decided to take myself off the medication. : ... help with anxiety. I personally would never get on paxil again, you'll have to decide for yourself, but if ... you do decide that paxil is not for you, consult your doctor and get his/her...
... so i went to the dr and he took me off Paxil . the sexual side effects were too much.
and I gained...
... to admit that I am feeling more confident with the paxil . I even feel more attractive, but it doesnt help...
... since i've been off paxil , my appetite seems to be back to normal, thank God...
... any problems with short term memory loss while on Paxil ? I have been on Paxil for about 2 years and have ... am trying to figure out if this is related to the Paxil . Any info would be appreciated!...
... I have been taking Paxil cr 12.5 for 2 years now. I also have Mixed feelings ... concerning Paxil . I helped me tremendously, once I got over the side...
... so i went to the dr and he took me off Paxil . the sexual side effects were too much.
and I gained...
... I've been on the Paxil CR 25 for awhile now, Of course soon I have to switch ... effects whatsoever, some people have trouble coming off Paxil , but you just can't stop cold turkey, you have to ... in increments to wean off slower than other SSRI's. Paxil is a good med...... :)...
... Hi - I just started Paxil two weeks ago; I was taking it at night and waking...
- Nausea with anxiety? 2nd March 2005
... able to eat when my anxiety kicks in. I'm hoping the Paxil CR I've been taking will soon help with that....
... really don't like the feeling. I too just started Paxil CR and I'm hoping it will help me as well....
- celexa and weight 2nd March 2005
... neither gone up or down..?
When I first started on paxil , I lost weight. Then, after I was on it for awhile...
- Guilt and Anxiety 2nd March 2005
... miss drugs. If you want to gain some weight, try Paxil . That works great on shame, guilt, depression,...
- Paxil CR and Alcohol? 1st March 2005
... Are you taking Paxil CR? and have you drank with it? It doesnt bother me...
... I'm on Paxil CR 25mg and have been for 3 months. It works well...
... I am currently back on Paxil CR 12.5 and when I drink, it makes me very sleepy ... need one drink to feel the buzz, but since taking Paxil , the buzz comes with sleepiness. It can be quite...
... be best if I waited for my body to get used to the Paxil CR first.
Would it make any difference drinking...
- Back From Doctor!buspar Advice? 1st March 2005
... me PAROXETINE which is new too, but is just generic paxil , cheaper :) good too. So I'll take this and let you...
... me PAROXETINE which is new too, but is just generic paxil , cheaper :) good too. So I'll take this and let you...
... and heart tests, my Dr said anxiety and put me on Paxil . Was on that for 6 months and went off to get pregnant...
- how long for xanax to kick in? 1st March 2005
... became addicted to it and had to stop.. (then went on Paxil for 4 years and it was a godsend... for me) but I...
- 5-htp/magnesium question 28th February 2005
... may try that... and if it doesn't work i might try paxil cr again... seemed to help a little... thanks guys...
- what does fainting feel like? 28th February 2005
... doc monday and see whats up, It may be the other, paxil cr but I've taken that before so I don't know. I...
- I feel like Im crazy--need advice HELP 28th February 2005
... I was on Paxil 10 mg. for about 1 1/2 years. I used the time to find...
... so much about what I was going through. I was on Paxil for a year, and it really, really helped. I had no ... traumatic experience in my life right now, so I'm on Paxil CR, but only for the past two weeks. I take a low...
... make this feeling go away!!!!
I have not tried Paxil , because I have read it can make you gain weight and...
- lump in throat/choking 28th February 2005
... for you. My "lump" is completely gone now. I took Paxil for 1 1/2 years before weaning off of it and the lump ... think is from the hormones and I have restarted the Paxil and am feeling great! Good luck, I know how horrible...
- Buspar - good or bad? 26th February 2005
... taken. They all seem to have unwanted side effects. Paxil was okay. I absolutely hated Lexapro - made me see...
- new to this, help please 25th February 2005
... I have been doing research and I think I will try paxil . Anyone taking this??
Thanks again for the help...
- Paxil CR for GAD? 25th February 2005
... Hi Lime. I am currently taking Paxil CR for GAD and depression. I took regular paxil years...
- Social Anxiety & Relationships 24th February 2005
... with little/no side effects. SSRIs like Prozac and Paxil tend to take a long time to work and then there is...
- Why not take a higher dose of Paxil? 24th February 2005
... Hi
In response to "why not take a higher dose of Paxil "- how long have you been at the current dose? I started ... at 12.5 mg Paxil CR (the long lasting form, which is equal to 10 mg ... does help a lot as needed. When I first went on the Paxil , I took 1-2 mg a day (in .5 increments) to help me ... get over the anxiety until the Paxil kicked it. That lasted only a few weeks.
Hope this...
... Are you on regular paxil or paxil cr? I was on regular paxil and had to keep getting ... after awhile it stopped working. I'm now on 37.5 of Paxil CR and feel great. :)...
... Thanks for all the information about Paxil CR. I started it almost two weeks ago, and I'm hoping ... it really works for me. I took regular Paxil about 9 years ago, for a year, and did well on that ... , so my doc gave me the Paxil CR. I'm on 12.5 miligrams and can see myself having...
- Is there REALLY hope for me in life? Is there hope for ME? 24th February 2005
... and I am still not over it. I am currently taking Paxil , Buspar, Remeron, Trazodone, and Vistiral. This big...
- 40mg Paxil to 20mg Lexapro 23rd February 2005
... is 40mg of paxil equivelant to 20mg of lexapro?...
- starting on meds... 23rd February 2005
... I've tried lots of different meds... paxil , celexa, lexapro. xanax. I just really don't want...
- how to stop obsessing over my health? 23rd February 2005
... You never know what life will throw you. I am on Paxil and Ativan for the depression and anxiety I now have...
- Paxil? 22nd February 2005
... I was on Paxil quite a while back. I do know that it was a great...
... My sister is on Paxil now, and she is a completely different person. I...
... people experienced more positives than negatives with paxil . Thanks for sharing....
- Thanks 20th February 2005
... inquiring regarding different medications such as Paxil , Effexor, Remeron and so on. I tried them all without...
- Drinking on Zoloft 18th February 2005
... of each one, I think. Because I used to drink on Paxil and would get really drunk, couldn't stop drinking ... I was passed out so cold! ACtually, when I was on Paxil , I wanted to drink more and more often than I do without...
- anxiety and fear of leaving my house / help with meds 17th February 2005
... thing you are describing...talk to your doc about Paxil ..its longer term but it helped me. also try telling ... Zoloft isnt a good drug but im not a doctor. Ask about Paxil and start on a low dose, like 10 -20 mg, you will ... weaned off if you ever want to get off. I have been Paxil free for 6 months, and i havent had a full blown panic...
- Any suggestions on finding acceptance? 16th February 2005
... reflux and panic disorder a few years ago..i was on paxil for a while and was able to wean my self off by learning...
- Help me! 16th February 2005
... havent gotten any real answers I taken zoloft and paxil which I wanted to kill my self on them. Then took...
... the best thing to get hooked on. I have also taken Paxil for the past ten years which helps a little.
If...
... havent gotten any real answers I taken zoloft and paxil which I wanted to kill my self on them. Then took...
... the best thing to get hooked on. I have also taken Paxil for the past ten years which helps a little.
If...
- Lexapro, Social Anxiety 14th February 2005
... I forgot to mention, Paxil worked really well for social anxiety as well. mb...
... Lexapro works the best for me. I have been on Zoloft and Paxil and they did nothing for me.
karen...
- Effexor..... 12th February 2005
... wake up shaking from it too. I just switched from paxil to effexor, i gotta say the paxil was better but it...
- Anxiety and Medication Sensitivity 11th February 2005
... last six years. The first medicine they put me on was Paxil . Asfter 3 days on the lowest dose I passed out on ... the living room floor. They took me off the Paxil and put me on Stelazine(1-2 mg. per day) I have to...
... much
desioramine is a tricyclic antidepressant, paxil was a prozac type antidepressant, some anxiety sufferers...
- Nervous about being nervous! 11th February 2005
... was thinking about getting a 2 week prescription of Paxil to calm things down a bit but I decided not to because...
... understand what your going threw, maybe you should try the paxil until you feel you dont need it or you could just...
- New poster. Social anxiety and sweating. 9th February 2005
... also help relax you and reduce the panic attacks, paxil is being especially promoted for social anxiety.
...
- 60 mgs of prozac 8th February 2005
... prozac is suppose to be an anti anxeity drug just like paxil and zoloft its suppose to get rid of ur anxieties...
- Zoloft 8th February 2005
... the more "decent" meds when it comes to weight gain paxil is the WORST I was told by my shrink the SSRI that ... associated with it is PROZac which is why i switched from paxil to prozac so far so good. :)...
... I tooked Paxil for 6 months - gained 20 pounds - that was last year...
... what drug there are people out there that have taken paxil and lost weight but generally paxil is the WORST SSRI ... doesnt give me that "AALways HUNGRY feeling" that paxil did. But zoloft and celexa would be my NEXT choice...
- fears after birth of child 8th February 2005
... because the average doctor isn't going to understand. Paxil did wonders for me!...
- I have a job interview tomorrow! Oh no! 7th February 2005
... Hey guys, I was on Paxil for about 4 years due to a bad case of anxiety. Well...
- What do the meds do? 6th February 2005
... t affected so much. These are drugs like Zoloft, Paxil , Celexa, Prozac, Lexapro.
Benzodiazepines are tranquiliz...
- Celexa or Celexia? what is it like? 5th February 2005
... It's in the same class of drugs as Prozac, Zoloft, Paxil . Since it's newer, it tends to have fewer side effects...
- Running out of sanity!!!! 5th February 2005
... which a psy. told me to stop and took 9 days worth of paxil where on the day i increased my dose, I passed out...
- The Xanax saga- is it time NOW? 3rd February 2005
... attacks I asked my Doctor about maybe trying Zoloft or Paxil , he said "You can if you want to, but why would you ... hives from head to foot same thing happened with the Paxil , turns out there's something in them that I have a...
... of these meds in the past - I told him I had tried Paxil , Wellbutrin and Zoloft, with horrendous side effects...
- Treating Anxiety with Effexor XR? 2nd February 2005
... once before on Lexapro I believe it was called and Paxil and then Zoloft, but I didn't see a difference in...
... the case for everyone. I had better results with Paxil a few years ago, though I gained weight while on it...
- Difficulty swallowing/fear of choking on food? 2nd February 2005
... started back on an antidepressant (Lexapro - was on Paxil a few years ago), so I am hoping that will help....
- anxiety medicine 2nd February 2005
... you took produce
thanks
i am thinking of taking paxil for agrophia related to being dizzy from stress...
... anyone else take any
I was initially prescribed Paxil , but the side effects were too much for me to handle...
- Stopping xanax 2nd February 2005
... I complained of to my obgyn lead him to try me on Paxil , Wellbutrin etc. EVERY singel pill made things worse...
... is what he does with his patients.
When I quit Paxil , I had absolutely horrible withdrawal symptoms, including...
- Xanax and anxiety ?? 2nd February 2005
... been on Prozac and it did help, I have also tried Paxil but did not like it. I have also been on Welbutrin...
- stopped Lexapro...SO TIRED!!!! Anyone help? 1st February 2005
... the same thing happened to me with paxil , so i went on a different ad and it helped. i just...
- Paxil ???????? 1st February 2005
... anxiety disorder).But she said that when they prescribe Paxil for anxiety they have the patient use Xanax with it...
... give you less side effects, but they tend to be like Paxil 's. Wellbutrin usually won't help someone with anxiety ... Something else you have to be aware of before you start Paxil is that withdrawing from this particular drug can ... be truly awful. You might want to do a search for Paxil withdrawals on this board to see if it's something...
... I am on a low dose of Paxil and it has been great for combo anxiety/depression...
... stop when it starts working properly
lexapro and paxil are both prozac type but paxil does have a reputation...
... have read all the bad stuff about withdrawls from paxil . But right now I am only concerning myself with the ... anything that comes my way when and if I have to go off Paxil . I did not experience any of the bad stuff starting...
... have read all the bad stuff about withdrawls from paxil . But right now I am only concerning myself with the ... anything that comes my way when and if I have to go off Paxil . I did not experience any of the bad stuff starting ... Good Luck and keep us posted.
:o When I was on paxil , it completely killed my sex drives! It also made ... lot of perks for prescribing antidepressants like Paxil and the newer medications....
... I was on paxil Cr for about three weeks.. I can honestly say it did...
... effects, but they don't seem to be as bad as it was with Paxil . That was really the only problem I had with Paxil...
- Pains shooting through arms from shoulders to fingers 31st January 2005
... twitching/numbness sometimes all over but since the paxil started they have subsided and I am thinking those...
- Paxil/Lexapro dosage equivalent? 30th January 2005
... wondering if anyone knows how dosage amounts compare to Paxil ? A few years ago I was taking 20 mg of Paxil. My ... assumed 10 mg of Lexapro was about as strong as 20 mg of Paxil . But I just read that 20 mg of Paxil is equivalent ... Does anyone know anything about this? 20 mg of Paxil worked great, and I don't want to over-medicate myself...
... there are 2 versions of paxil in some places so ask a pharmacist...
... I took just regular old paxil , not the CR version.
Has anyone her had experiences...
- Please share your stories...what do you have anxiety over? 30th January 2005
... happen to my family members/bf. i'm about to start paxil . anyone have any experiences?
peace
cloud9vball...
... Testical cancer
skin cancer
bowel cancer
Was on Paxil and got off of that due to weight gain and wanted...
- GP or Behavioral Health doc's for meds? 30th January 2005
... a benzodiazepine (tranquilizer).
SSRIs include Paxil , Zoloft, Celexa, Lexapro, Luvox and Prozac. You could...
- discussion on shaky legs 28th January 2005
... So I finally went to the p-doc and he put me on Paxil CR. Boy, has it helped!! I still have times when...
- wouldn't life be better with diagnosis 27th January 2005
... think it's the best..I have also been on Zoloft and Paxil and nothing compares to Lexapro.. But remember there...
- xanax 26th January 2005
... I never had that problem.
But, I tried Zoloft and Paxil and broke out with very severe hives from both of...
- Any recommendations? 26th January 2005
... OMG the sexual side effects are awful. I've tried Paxil , Remeron, amitriptylene.........I'm meeting my dr...
... side effects were making me depressed..Then there was Paxil which I felt did nothing for me besides give me night...
- Constant Worry 25th January 2005
... down hill again. I went to a new PC and she put me on Paxil -I was on it for a few days and had chest pains. I ... called my dr the next day. She took me off of the Paxil and told me just to take Klonopin if I need it and...
... working. After that went to a shrink who put me on paxil and for 4 years I was panic attack free except for ... maybe 1 or 2. Paxil was my lifesaver along with the shrink teaching me...
... to hear that you are doing so well...it seems that paxil is the saving grace for so many people. I am sure ... giving myself chest pains worrying about what the Paxil was doing. Lets see what the "shrink" has to say....
... working. After that went to a shrink who put me on paxil and for 4 years I was panic attack free except for ... maybe 1 or 2. Paxil was my lifesaver along with the shrink teaching me...
- Phobia treatments? 25th January 2005
... t like the idea of taking a daily medicatoin like Paxil or Effexor or Lexapro, out of the question. Have...
- starting on paxil 25th January 2005
... Ive been on paxil for 3 years! Its helped me sooooooooo much!!!
It ... does for me. I have not gained weight since i started paxil i weigh 112.
I wish you the best of luck!...
... I have had very good results with a low dose of Paxil for anxiety and depression. I have not gained any ... weight from Paxil . Actually I think I gained weight from anxiety and...
... I was on paxil for 4 years and it was probably the best 4 years because...
... Were you all on regular paxil or paxil cr? What mg? I have a dr. appt. today and would...
... Regular Paxil (10mg)...
... first I was on 37.5 MG paxil CR then they switched me to 40MG regular paxil!
...
- long vent 24th January 2005
... issues I needed to find a new one so then we goto Paxil which I hate!!! It made me all freaky feeling and...
... Starfish, you sound like me. I hated Zoloft and Paxil . Major sexual side efects. I was on Prozac back in...
- 4 days on Paxil....can you stop "cold" now w/o probs? 24th January 2005
... late but it wouldve been ok to stop. i too took 1 paxil and it was horrible for me!! i felt it up to a week...
... to anxiety sufferers but some docs wont believe it
paxil is a prozac or SSRI type, another type may work better...
- Nausea 23rd January 2005
... It happened with Lexapro and Paxil . Everytime I try to start up, I feel nauseaus and...
- who deals with anxiety with ativan or xanax, etc.? 23rd January 2005
... around and the new one said "no" to ativan.....and Rx'd Paxil instead (see my previous thread regarding start up ... side-effects with Paxil for more info). He says he can't tolerate the side...
... It's in and out of our system unlike prozac,and paxil , and lexapro and wellbutrin, so how can it be worse...
... husband almost lose his mind over the weekend due to Paxil (doctor has since assured him he had a very bad, abnormal...
... they all tried to get me on Zoloft, Welbutrin, and paxil and all that other crap, but I asked them one question...
... doesn't seem like much when compared to how 4 days of Paxil made him feel (and the residual for 1.5 days). I ... knows if he can survive the weird, scary feelings of Paxil , he can handle a panic attack.
Tab...
- First time on meds...... (paxil) 23rd January 2005
... he can too.
I have four years of experience with Paxil . I have successfully withdrawn from the medication...
... like that.
I'm so glad to read your success with Paxil and withdrawal. It seemed so simple when the doctor ... said it--short term (6-12 months) with the Paxil to get the daily anxiety under control, then tapering...
... should also know that It takes anywhere to a month for Paxil to start working. Ive been on 40mg Paxil for 3 years ... helps him get through his anxious moments as well as paxil I would go see a pych. They seem to understand things...
... taking both meds? Does taking the ativan while on paxil feel much different than when using ativan alone ... (assuming you've used it prior to paxil )? He might be scared to mix the two. I just wish...
... everyone, but I personally didn't find coming off paxil to be that bad. The first time I stopped cold turkey...
