- I don't think I am bipolar!!! Lamictal and Geodon 19th October 2006
... 100 as directed at the same time she took me off my paxil no weaning. It has been awfull since. I get hot and...
... if you felt better on the lower dose of lamical and paxil then it seems logical that may have been your bipolar ... back to the lower dose of lamical and put you back on paxil until your appointment. Ive been on a variety of...
... default. That is beside the point. The drug: Same one- Paxil . Side effects which occured: Severe headaches, nasty ... due to a chemical reaction from the Premarin and the Paxil both reacting together. The Premarin might be readjusting ... to the loss without the Paxil , as it is a horomone, and it will have to readjust...
... was first diagnosed in may this year. I was taking Paxil (or seroxat as it is called over here) and my general...
- ideas? 17th October 2006
... ideas anybody has for ways to help this. I am on paxil , lamictal, and synthroid right now. I just need some...
- I'd like to hear from anyone on Lamictal, please! I 17th October 2006
... currently taking Lamictal. Although I am also taking paxil with it. I have had no side effects from either one...
... now on lamictal and geodon. The doc took me off my paxil (on for 3 yrs) suddenly and uped my lamictal. I was ... great while I was on my paxil and at 50mg of lamictal. Now, I am not okay! But I...
- Weight gain is killing me! 17th October 2006
... disfunction and just noted as bi-polar.... has been on paxil , prozac, lexapro, welbutron,her Dr has prescribed...
- depakote? 16th October 2006
... years. I take a combination of Depakote, Etrofon and Paxil , so it could be just the Depakote causing weight gain...
- Newbie and scared for my teen! 14th October 2006
... diagnosed him as bipolar and put him on Depakote and Paxil . It has worked well for 1 1/2 years, and the past...
- Wellbutrin Surges? 14th October 2006
... about!!!! I would get them if i missed a dose of my paxil . Now the pdoc has taken me off (suddenly) and uped...
- Bipolar 7 Year Old 5th October 2006
... its there incase.....tooo many meds is what I see.. Paxil caused my daughter at 8 to come after me with knives...
- HELP PLEASE - Bi Polar Girlfriend 2nd October 2006
... 10 since I was on Effexor, get her off that and try paxil . That was the best med for me....
- Crying and sleeping again! Whats wrong??? Help me!! 1st October 2006
... felt on my new meds, lamictal and Geodon, off the paxil on the 26th. Well all of a sudden I am sleeping late ... reasons. Can anyone tell me is it because I went off the paxil ? Is it temporary? Just withdrawls from the paxil?...
... level things off. Did they slowly take you off the Paxil ??? Some meds you shouldn't just stop and I am not ... sure if Paxil is one of them. I guess if they slowly got you on ... Hopefully some others here will be more familiar with the Paxil to offer you some more insight on things.
Good...
- New Here, delusions? 28th September 2006
... Im just scared to death to take the meds. I was on paxil for a year (14-15), did so well on it. Went off it...
- I can't get to sleep/What is normal? 27th September 2006
... definitly been diagnosed with bipolar...finally!!! And off paxil on geodon and lamictal. But I am up till midnight...
- lamictal? 27th September 2006
... for me who has been depressed for many yrs and on Paxil . I finally feel normal. I think. Too new to tell....
- Did I mess up my meds??? 26th September 2006
... switching from the 12.5 of zoloft to maybe welbutrin or paxil ....
- Is this WITHDRAWAL???? 24th September 2006
... some similar things going on when I tried to get off Paxil ... I got extremely depressed, got numbness in my hands...
- someone please help 17th September 2006
... really made me feel "better". I've been on zoloft, paxil , celexa, lexapro, buspar, effexor...all of them. ...
- Anyone feeling like your medications not right 14th September 2006
... blunting, a kind of numbness.... I got like that on Paxil ... couldn't cry, laugh, just "blah"... I said this...
- Anyone else get this? 10th September 2006
... this all happened (after dad died and getting off Paxil ) and was NEVER this anxious and NEVER felt so stupid...
- bipolar but unmedicated 10th September 2006
... had with meds has been bad, especially getting off Paxil ; I had numbness in my arms and legs for 30 minutes ... committ suicide, all while trying to cut down the Paxil . I wound up in the hospital. It is now in class action...
- When you are just depressed 9th September 2006
... depression after my dad died when I was 14, once to get off Paxil (the withdrawl was so bad) and this last time was...
- BP meds stunting creativity? 17th August 2006
... so fast it's more like spinning.)
BTW, I'm on Paxil & Risperdal & am having significant weight-gain. Does...
- Aughh,Hmm! 15th August 2006
... because he hated taking pills all the time. only took paxil lamictal in am and geodon at nite. 3 pills NOW its...
- Started Geodon/lexapro 16hrs of sleep!!!!!? 12th August 2006
... blame him except I am right back where I started on paxil . He doesn't feel I need them and wants to let the...
- Tardive symptoms have put me to a halt 9th August 2006
... bipolar and was put on serequel along with my reg. med paxil . I had bad symptoms of TD only at night that I noticed ... all seem to have this symptom. I also stayed on my paxil and she wanted to try me on zoloft. I don't want to...
... causing. If I were to guess, I'd bet that it was the Paxil , not the Seroquel that caused you all of the problems...
... Thanks for the reply. However, I have been on paxil for a long time. Would it be the combo you think?...
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PS ~ They just had a news report yesterday on Paxil as an anitdepressant that increases suicidal tendencies...
- I finally had 'the talk' with my DH about his BP illness 9th August 2006
... proper help. I went to counseling and am still on Paxil 20mg. today! I'm doing great, by the way! I believe...
- Limictal, Zyprexa and IBS 2nd August 2006
... dealing with BP1 now for the past yr and have been on Paxil Lithium and now for the past few months Lamictal and...
- Zyprexa safe alone? 19th July 2006
... Seroquel, Risperdal, etc.), SSRI (Zoloft, Prozac, Paxil , etc.), and/or a benzodiazepine (Klonopin, Xanax,...
- feeling "lost" now im stabilised 19th July 2006
... I'd say that it was the fact that you were taking Paxil (paroxetine). I've heard absolutely wretched things ... about Paxil , people becoming suicidal, horrible withdrawal effects ... 4-D, how she became full-blown manic after taking Paxil .) If you do decide to go on another SSRI, might I...
- Medication w/BP and Depression 18th July 2006
... option.
SSRI's are antidepressants such as Zoloft, Paxil , & Prozac which when utilized alone in somebody who...
... ve been on both. I've heard horrific stories about Paxil , and my anxiety got worse on Lexapro. However, many...
- is bipolar rage selective 11th July 2006
... some valuim. also if you don't have it available, try paxil . to me it sounds like he has anger issues more so...
- Should I leave my kids alone with bp husband? 10th July 2006
... advice. My husband is on Clozaril, Seroquil, and Paxil right now. Although, he is slowing weaning off the...
- bipolar/panic disorder 9th July 2006
... mirtazapine, respirdol, wellbutrin, oxazepam, and paxil . I had bad reactions to each drug. Most of them made ... me extremely depressed. After taking paxil I went into a hypomanic state but this time it was...
... medication regiment. I'm also appalled that they put you on Paxil when you became manic on Effexor! Thankfully, that ... that you were diagnosed as bipolar II while on the Paxil is because you never got the chance to become full...
- Misdiagnosis + Medication Effects= What The Heck Am I?? 28th June 2006
... Gave up all caffeine(40 year habit), and ended up on Paxil at first and then Pexeva(paroxetine mesylate). Dr...
- Meds are not working need advice. 24th June 2006
... would like it to be. It seems that my other choices ( Paxil or Effexor) are mostly used for depression, and there...
... which is uncommon with most meds out there. I've taken Paxil and Prozac. If I had to choose, I'd take Wellbutrin...
- how do I NOT be so compulsive? 20th June 2006
... fluvoxamine maleate (Luvox, Faverin)
paroxetine ( Paxil , Seroxat, Aropax, Deroxat)
sertraline (Zoloft, Lustral...
- I finally have an answer 19th June 2006
... since the beginning.
My husband takes clozaril, paxil , seroquel (although his is weaning off of that) and ... Riserdal 6mgs a day which is awfully high, seroquel, and paxil . The xanax has been the only constant med throughout...
- seeing and smelling things on lithium? 11th June 2006
... and Ativan right now, because I didn't like the way Paxil made me feel. He wants to start here and move up...
- Medication weight expectations 23rd May 2006
... levels stabilize, she's going to add an SSRI like Paxil , Prozac or Zyprexa. Since August, I've lost about...
- Newbie and Feel Crazier 22nd May 2006
... I was on nothing. Now I am on Paxil , Lamictal, Lithium, Trazadone and just stopped Geodon...
... there are 2 my bad.
I was on nothing Now I am on ... Paxil Lamictal Lithium Trazadone and just ended Geodon....
- Med problem- major help needed-long sorry 19th May 2006
... take me off celexa so I did it myself----now he added Paxil - which I absolutely refuse to take after all the reports ... all the darn meds I had been on--- and he gives me paxil which is reported to be a major weight adder----- ... that line of meds and wrote me out a prescription for paxil , 900 mg of lithium( no mention of blood monotoring...
- Topomax for sleep? 11th May 2006
... person. And, I am a twin, and my sister and I each took Paxil and Prozac. The drugs both reacted differently toward...
- BPD Mixed State, Will any med work? :o( 6th May 2006
... had really good results thus far with Depakote and Paxil . I long time ago when I was first diagnosed the Pdoc ... put me on Lithium Paxil and Zyprexa, and varied alternately Zyprexa with others...
- Med question, plz read 5th May 2006
... I take Depakote as a mood stabilizer, and Paxil for depression. I have found both to be very helpfull...
- Mood Stablizer with antidepressant? 4th May 2006
... I've taken prozac, paxil , zoloft, lexapro....... They all worked for a few...
... YES THE COMBINATION WORKS GREAT. I TAKE ABILIFY AND PAXIL CR. IT HAS CONTROLLED THE CONSTANT ROLLER COASTER...
- So glad I found this site! 2nd May 2006
... I have been on depakote did nothing for me :) and paxil almost kicked the bucket on that :o and then effexor...
- Depakote advice? 2nd May 2006
... t working for you. I happen to take Depakote and Paxil and they are working just fine for me. I've gained...
- Newcomer 28th April 2006
... am quite grateful it exists. I take Depakote and Paxil . They seem to do the job for me. Take it easy.
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- Bipolar anxiety 20th April 2006
... of social anxiety... I used to ahve that too, and Paxil , my antidepressent, has helped. Klonopin also is ... that in the past but got addicted. I am now taking Paxil and Abilify, which seems to be a great combo for me...
... tell pdoc what's happening next week. As for the paxil it made me extremley suicidal.....Don't know why but...
- Sex Crazed 20th April 2006
... wickhams5, have you tried any medicine. (Zoloft, Lexapro, Paxil etc...
- I've missed some school. 14th April 2006
... school and work and I am stabilizing. Depakote and Paxil are working great for me. The only problem is still...
- My wife has been diagnosed as being BP - I need help... 18th March 2006
... drugs will go, but I'm scared. When she went from Paxil to Effexor - we both thought she was loosing her mind...
- Mom to 5 yr old w/ bipolar/mood disorder 14th March 2006
... diagnosed as anxiety disorder/borderline OCD. He took Paxil for 1 1/2 years and when that quit working, we have...
... diagnosed as anxiety disorder/borderline OCD. He took Paxil for 1 1/2 years and when that quit working, we have...
- night sweats 12th March 2006
... indications of anything but stability.
I am taking Paxil 20 mcg once a day (morning), Lamictal 150 mg twice...
- Those with Type II Bipolar What meds have helped you? How long did they take to work? 1st March 2006
... sleep. (Mind racing every night. Already have tried Paxil which nearly found me dead. Ambien/Xanax no longer...
... depkote 500mg twice a day for a mood stabilizer and Paxil for depression....thankfully this is working wonderfully...
- New BiPolar ll- Need opinions on meds 1st March 2006
... info before the next visit. I also refuse to take Paxil . Been there done that too.
Thank You for your support...
- Lithium forever? 27th February 2006
... taken all of the popular antidepressants (proazc, paxil , zoloft.....) Worked wonderfully for about a year...
- Im not bipolar any more 21st February 2006
... his name , well any ways in wv this doctor gave me paxil .... worse mastake cause paxil makes you insain he ... then crazy actions with out thinking .ps i was on paxil for panic disorder... now when they take me to juvinelle ... diagnos me with bipolar disorder... they take me off paxil give me depakote...
farely nice drug had no use at...
- I was diagnosed with Bi-Polar2 today but......... 14th January 2006
... everything I tolf you. I have taken Xanax, Klotipins, paxil , lexapro, buspar, and all sorta work. My anxiety from...
- Trouble sleeping, I take Benadryl Every night. Please Advise 8th January 2006
... fluoxetine (Prozac), sertraline (Zoloft), or paroxetine ( Paxil ); or
· any other medications that make you...
- Depakote? 6th January 2006
... I use depakote for the mood stabilizers and Paxil for the depression- works like a charm for me as I...
- Side effects of Anti-Depressants in Bi-Polar Disease 5th January 2006
... information of such anti-depressants as Prozac, Zoloft, Paxil , and Over the Counter Alternative Medications such...
... had a mania episode during which time I was only on Paxil (I had not yet been given the bp diagnosis). She promptly...
... Question: in my earlier post I said I was on a possible Paxil induced state of mania. However, I had been addicted...
... were probably primed for bipolar disorder, and the Paxil made it break through. No one ever knows, however...
... agree, I think that, among other factors, taking Paxil caused my first diagnosable episode....
... agree, I think that, among other factors, taking Paxil caused my first diagnosable episode.
I should...
- weight gain 11th December 2005
... the weight gain with the drugs as I took Prozac and Paxil and gained 30 pounds on those drugs. It was horrid...
- Topomax and weight loss - does it stay off 6th December 2005
... weight gain. I had a previous bad experience with paxil that led to health problems from weight gain. I do ... cares about these things. The one who let me gain on paxil didn't....
... weight gain. I had a previous bad experience with paxil that led to health problems from weight gain. I do ... cares about these things. The one who let me gain on paxil didn't....
- obsession issues 28th November 2005
... Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI's) such as Prozac, Paxil , and Zoloft are often the first choice for the treatment...
- Any advice? 18th November 2005
... diagnosed as bipolar over 2 years ago. He has taken Paxil , then Symbyax, and Monday was switched again to Seroquel...
- Question about Topamax 12th November 2005
... you might want to talk to your dr about zoloft or paxil , cause i know those are used for obsessive compulsive...
... that - two years ago I gained 60 lbs while taking paxil ....all my life I weighed 117 lbs until I was 37 and...
- Bipolar and pregnant ??? 8th November 2005
... they made me stop my Depakote. They let me take my Paxil along with something else but I can't really rememeber ... suffered from HORRIBLE depression and they kept upping my Paxil dose but it did not help. Finally I made the decision...
- Open Question for all diagnosed with BipolarI&II 26th October 2005
... asked like 7 questions and, of course, prescribed Paxil , surprise surprise. Do you know how many people go ... have been on: Epival, lithium, olanzipine, Remeron, Paxil , Seroquel, tryptophan pills to help me sleep, immovane...
... far as SSRI's go-I am BP 1-they make me manic, and Paxil especially is dangerous. ;)...
- Evil Seroquel - Any Insight?? 25th October 2005
... They can't diagnosis it. I was doing fine on just Paxil and Adderall with klonopins when I needed them. This...
- Manic, again -- PLEASE HELP 24th October 2005
... others take it. I also take Remeron for depression and Paxil and Klonopin for anxiety. I've been hospitalized...
... time or another-except Remeron, and I would look at Paxil as a "trigger."
It sent me into a mania that led...
... My personal experience with paxil was to originally take it for panic attacks and I ... anger and manic states of mind. I tapered off the paxil and that in itself helped with weight loss. My mind ... alot. I also noticed that after years of being on the paxil my side effects that had not been a problem before...
- Those with Type II Bipolar What meds have helped you? How long did they take to work? 18th August 2005
... for bipolar II. I've tried lots of meds (lithium, paxil , celexa, effexor, klonopin, ativan etc etc etc etc...
- Could I be Bipolar? 23rd July 2005
... depression last four months - right now on 40mg of Paxil
4. Suicidal ideation - mostly over the last four...
- Topamax 20th July 2005
... disgusting to me) but I thought it was due to the paxil I was recently put on because I've had similar reactions ... to paxil before. Curious....
- Finally Saw My New Pdoc!! 13th July 2005
... with addiction problems puts you at risk?) She added paxil (I took this long ago without a mood stabilizer pre...
... Hey Gee Gee
Thanks for stopping in. 2 days on paxil and oI've already been told I'm acting better. Now...
... lot of drugs. Quick recap: new med regime = morn, paxil and klonopin; night, klonopin and seroquel and topamax ... sudden weight loss. I had the food thing happen with paxil before but not quite like this. Back then I at least...
... lot of drugs. Quick recap: new med regime = morn, paxil and klonopin; night, klonopin and seroquel and topamax ... sudden weight loss. I had the food thing happen with paxil before but not quite like this. Back then I at least...
- Is anyone out there - I'm new here - thanks 24th June 2005
... well-butrin, sometimes on zoloft, just changed to paxil ........but none of then help much. Does anyone know...
