- I'm over-whelmed and need some encouragement 3rd April 2005
... ve fought depression for over 10 years. I was on Paxil for a long time and then my doctor switched me to ... Zoloft about 3 years ago because the Paxil was supposidly effecting my sleep. I still have problem ... with sleep but not as bad as when I was on Paxil .
But right now I'm just lost. I'm over whelmed...
- Advice Please 1st April 2005
... I would request that the doctor put you on either Paxil CR or Lexapro, with something additional for the anxiety...
- risperdal 31st March 2005
... risperdal for anxiety and depression after coming off paxil due to it's bad side effects. I wanted to know if...
- Restarting Topamax-Will I lose weight 31st March 2005
... I lost all the weight I had put on when I was on paxil . Since going off the topamax I regained alot of...
- living off medication 30th March 2005
... I'm new to this board. I've recently come off of paxil . The withdrawl was awful. And I'm doing this against...
- Omega3 fatty acids 29th March 2005
... effects from the ADs really picked up -- i used to be on paxil , but when i recently started taking it again, i was ... ask -- my dolt of a GP thought my depression was " paxil -poopout", so i've been on manerix, luvox, remeron...
... effects from the ADs really picked up -- i used to be on paxil , but when i recently started taking it again, i was ... ask -- my dolt of a GP thought my depression was " paxil -poopout", so i've been on manerix, luvox, remeron...
- Taking Zoloft AM or PM 29th March 2005
... it in the AM. Seems better that way. When I was on Paxil CR I had to take it at night cause of the drowsiness...
- Effexor... AHHHHHHHH!!! 29th March 2005
... started on prozac and wellbutrin, then changed to paxil , first 20mg, then 30mg, then 40 mg about five years ... rumination, worry, anxiety, etc. I tapered off of paxil (with no side effects) and tapered on Effexor XR. ... remedy this? I'm wishing I had just stayed on the paxil ... :)...
... started on prozac and wellbutrin, then changed to paxil , first 20mg, then 30mg, then 40 mg about five years ... rumination, worry, anxiety, etc. I tapered off of paxil (with no side effects) and tapered on Effexor XR. ... remedy this? I'm wishing I had just stayed on the paxil ... :)
I have been having the same side effects...
- Plz help I need advice. 28th March 2005
... again and can look for a new job or go to school. Paxil is great for social anxiety as is counseling.
Lots...
- depression or anxiety? 28th March 2005
... Has he been on Lexapro or Paxil CR? I have heard of Zoloft making anxiety worse. Also...
- Need Advice 27th March 2005
... replies.
I know I am depressed. I was taking 20mg Paxil for anxiety and became depressed while taking it. ... I decided to stop the paxil a few months ago due to no insurance. I tapered off...
... depression....so no surprise you experienced this with Paxil . I've also believe, again due to research, that what...
- deeply depressed 26th March 2005
... it feels like that everyday when I get up. I'm on Paxil , which has helped with the crying spells, but I'm...
- What began your depression? 26th March 2005
... t sleep or eat. I see a counselor and am on meds, Paxil CR and Xanax as needed also, because I also have generalize...
... year I was diagnosed, third year was a LOT better (on Paxil ) and then fourth year was on and off (I decided to ... cut the meds). The Paxil made me feel so much better, but I slept way too much...
... got really bad with my second child and I've been on Paxil ever since....
... Paxil really helped me, Lilla. Has it been helping you?...
- prenatal depression 25th March 2005
... on em.. seroquel takes care of the insomnia and b4 paxil i just creid and compulsively would shake and imagine...
- Anti-Depressants for life?? 25th March 2005
... My husband is on Paxil and has been for about 5 or 6 years now. I hate to...
... I'm on Paxil and have been for 4 years now. I've tried to go off...
- Doctor just put me on Zoloft 24th March 2005
... post tramatic stress disorder. Well I was put on paxil and gain 65 pounds, and became psycotic. Well the...
- First post here, need advice. 22nd March 2005
... ever. As if someone had just died.. I got started on paxil immediately, and I thank god everyday that I did....
- Can't cry 22nd March 2005
... just won't come out no matter how hard I try. I'm on Paxil and was told by my pdoc that it can stop people from...
- Anxiety, Insomnia and Depression - what's best for helping all 3? 22nd March 2005
... symptamatic of depression as of late, and i am now on paxil CR.. on good thing about them is that they are time...
- New To this board but need ANSWERS! 19th March 2005
... to a new medication. I have heard good things about Paxil CR, and though Lexapro didn't work for me, it can...
... a different medication. I failed to mentioned that Paxil CR and Lexapro are specially tailored to combat anxiety...
... friend of mine had anxiety/panic attacks, and used paxil daily, and xanax when she had an attack. That worked...
... make me freeze. The lexapro i took helped, and im on paxil now which seem to be working pretty wonderfully. Best...
- hi, new. 19th March 2005
... ago i found a medication that finally worked for me ( paxil ) and it's just amazing to me.. it's like.. this is ... weren't helping... but still nothing compared to what paxil has done for me).
is this making any sense?? i ... don't know. a little while ago i ran out of paxil and i kept putting off going to the pharmacy. first ...
ps. the *one* negative side effect i get with paxil is that i used to have incredibly vivid dreams (sometimes...
- I need help. I'm severly depressed. 18th March 2005
... you. But I do have friends that do. And they are on Paxil seems to work very well for them. I wouldn't suggest...
... there are some that swear by it. I've also heard that Paxil CR can really help combat anxiety and depression....
... to hear about your problems. Sounds pretty bad. Paxil , an antidepressant and anti anxiety med is pretty ... I'm sure your doc will give you some type, whether paxil or not. Xanax is also very effective for anxiety...
- psychotic depression? 17th March 2005
... lot by loud noises. What meds are he taking? I'm on Paxil CR, Risperdal, and Seroquel. :)...
- Don't know what else to do.. someone help 16th March 2005
... site like this. I've seen therapists and i've been on paxil for about 4 months now (been on lexarpo and zoloft ... before too which didnt do much). The paxil were doing fine, but quiet honestly lately i feel...
- Jnellywest or lsmith1 questions about zoloft? 15th March 2005
... you guys take zoloft and love it. I am currently on Paxil cr and hate it. My doc wants to put me on Wellbutrin...
- Wellbutrin 15th March 2005
... this board. My daughter has just been switched from Paxil to Wellbutrin and I am interested in hearing personal...
... I too have just been switched from Paxil cr to Wellbutrin xl. I have not taken the Wellbutrin...
... I too have just been switched from Paxil cr to Wellbutrin xl. I have not taken the Wellbutrin...
... this board. My daughter has just been switched from Paxil to Wellbutrin and I am interested in hearing personal...
- Make it stop.... 15th March 2005
... zoloft and felt much worse.. eventually i got put on paxil which seemed to do the trick, but only for a few months...
- Prozac!!! Help!!!! Prozac!!!!! 14th March 2005
... know for sure but I have heard the withdrawl from Paxil is 5x worse. Relax, for most I dont believe Prozac...
- Effexor XR quitters - help! (Long, sorry!) 12th March 2005
... and the thyroid/depression connection. I'd been on Paxil for a little over a year. I was put on it by my Internal ... that I only felt good when I drank along with the Paxil . Consequently, the doc took me off Paxil and put...
... and the thyroid/depression connection. I'd been on Paxil for a little over a year. I was put on it by my Internal ... that I only felt good when I drank along with the Paxil . Consequently, the doc took me off Paxil and put...
... and the thyroid/depression connection. I'd been on Paxil for a little over a year. I was put on it by my Internal ... that I only felt good when I drank along with the Paxil . Consequently, the doc took me off Paxil and put...
- Zoloft side effects?!?(please respond) 12th March 2005
... I'm on Paxil and Neurontin (not Zoloft) and asked my shrink about...
- Side effects Paxil cr 11th March 2005
... and I've not had any side effects. I was on regular paxil years ago and had no side effects either. What dose...
... I took paxil cr 12.5 for two weeks without side effects, then started ... gave me lexapro. Lexapro is sooo much better than paxil lexapro makes me feel like I used to....
... I took paxil cr 12.5 for two weeks without side effects, then started ... gave me lexapro. Lexapro is sooo much better than paxil lexapro makes me feel like I used to.
:) mindy....
... neccessarily what everyone else will experience. I was on Paxil CR for a little over three years. 25mg. I felt great ... life. and let me tell you, I am a crier! I took the paxil more for anxiety than depression, but even at a good ... which I take hormones for. During the time I was on Paxil , I went from 125 size 3 34C to 142 size 7/9 36D! ... revalation! But it got the best of me. I went off Paxil CR and tried Lexapro and Prozac, both of which did ... for me. Now I am on Cymbalta, its about 85% of what Paxil CR did for me. Haven't had any BAD side effects perse ... addicted to it. I never felt like I was addicted to Paxil .
NOT ONE PANIC/ANXIETY ISSUE FOR THE DURATION ... OF THE TIME I WAS ON PAXIL CR :) Great drug for anxiety for me!...
- New to Paxil 11th March 2005
... Hi there. I've been taking Paxil cr for about 2 weeks now. It definitely helped fast...
- Paxil & Memory Loss/Trouble in School 10th March 2005
... I've been on paxil since I got depressed 3 years ago. My memory hasn ... if it's because of the depression or because of the paxil . I can't remember anything that happened to me before...
- Lexapro vs Effexor 10th March 2005
... Nothing with this either.
I am now on Seroxat ( Paxil US). It is working better than the Remeron and Effexor...
- Paxil Cr recall? 9th March 2005
... even hear about this until I read your post. I take paxil cr also...I guess I should be checking my pills. ...
- paxil and drowiness 9th March 2005
... I'm on Paxil CR 37.5 mg and it doesn't make me drowsy..in fact...
... bbybyrd, Do you have any side effects from the paxil cr? I just started taking the same thing about 2...
- Going off Paxil and sleeping a lot 8th March 2005
... can sympathize.
Sorry, I don't know a lot about Paxil . Seems to me like the best thing is to tell your doctor ... ehydration or overheating, but in your case, maybe it's the Paxil or lack there of?...
- Thinking of starting Lexapro 7th March 2005
... doing well or somewhat like me. I have been taking Paxil CR for a few years but it is nolonger working for ... behaviors. I put on a lot of weight while taking Paxil CR and I can't afford to put on anymore. If anyone...
... doing well or somewhat like me. I have been taking Paxil CR for a few years but it is nolonger working for ... behaviors. I put on a lot of weight while taking Paxil CR and I can't afford to put on anymore. If anyone...
- sexual side effects ruining my relationship 7th March 2005
... meds. Prozac didnt change my sex drive at all and Paxil caused some ejaculatory dysfunction. Im currently...
... My boyfriend was on Paxil and Buspar and had a good healthy sexual appetite ... get back on them. I think his prescribtion was for Paxil and Buspar together but he is just going to take the...
- Skipping doses of Paxil 7th March 2005
... stopped taking AD's several times over the years and Paxil gave me the worst withdrawals. I felt terrible. ... and it was necessary to see a Dr in order to get my Paxil refilled. I ended up with some newbie from the Mayo ... clinic. He said there are no withdrawl symptoms from Paxil and that I had a cold. LOL But, I insisted he give ... me some Paxil samples and I took one and felt completely better...
... One of the warnings on Paxil is to not to stop taking it abruptly (as you are finding...
- Warning 7th March 2005
... i dont have the energy 2 tell. Basically i got on Paxil , 20mg and clonopin .5mg and after a month of insanity ... or got a dog.... guess what i did? while weaning of paxil i got pregnant! I am now almost 6 months pregnant ... I pray constantly, read the bible. Im on 40mg of paxil and 50 seroquel because i didn't sleep nov. and dec...
... relief from anxiety with wellbutrin? i want 2 try more paxil . Any1 have any advice? i cant sit still bit 2 depressed...
... relief from anxiety with wellbutrin? i want 2 try more paxil . Any1 have any advice? i cant sit still bit 2 depressed ... maybe you weaned off the original drugs, klonopin and Paxil , way, way too fast! Sometimes, when being on such ... inhibitor. Norepinphrine is basically adrenaline!! Paxil is an serotonin reuptake inhibitor. Adrenaline and...
... boxes pregnant, but itz sumthin. im starting 60mg paxil , praying hard it duz sumthing. maybe they can take...
- What type do you have and what works for you? 6th March 2005
... insomnia bad), risperdal for psychotic features, and paxil cr for depression. All of my meds are working for...
... probably also a major depression.
My doctor put me on Paxil for the post-partum depression which I promptly went...
- New to Cymbalta 4th March 2005
... I remember the same thing happening when I started paxil so I think it is the same type of thing. So far none...
- Was inability to reach orgasm due to Lexapro? Please help... 4th March 2005
... Funny thing is, I've been on Zoloft, Wellbutrin, Paxil , Effexor, Depakote, Trazadone and Elavil and Lexapro...
- will these meds help me through this??? so scared and need help and support 3rd March 2005
... I'm suffering from depression and anxiety. I'm on Paxil CR and Xanax, and I know they're good drugs, but I ... nervous breakdown, or worse. I've only been on the Paxil CR for going on three weeks, so I know it needs more...
... :) Sugar, I took paxil for depression and anxiety a couple of years ago and...
... I take paxil cr and it's great for depression. I take 37.5 mg....
... bottle. They come from up above my friend. Although, paxil (which I am jusy starting to take myself) will help...
... think I'm doing all I can, but I've only been on the Paxil (12.5 mgs) for my third week now. I still can't help...
... Two or three more weeks and the paxil will kick in. Wishing you well, mb...
- The whole story kinda long 3rd March 2005
... but only got negative feedback) and I'm on generic paxil (which didn't work before) but i'm still optomistic...
... but only got negative feedback) and I'm on generic paxil (which didn't work before) but i'm still optomistic...
- U don't know what it's like until u have been there 3rd March 2005
... it in response to when he was talking about how the paxil will not stop the cravings for vicodin addiction...
... it in response to when he was talking about how the paxil will not stop the cravings for vicodin addiction
...
- New to board 3rd March 2005
... wellbutrin too and it made me crazy. Right I just started Paxil and it already seems to be working (this is only my...
- paxil 3rd March 2005
... but not sleepy tired.
I have been taking 20mg of Paxil for a few months, seemed to work some- reliving some...
... When I first started taking Paxil CR (12.5mg) I slept for about 2 weeks straight. No...
... I too was on paxil but i had to stop i was feeling so dizzi and sleepy...
... I take Paxil CR 12.5 mgs and I've just started my third week. ...
- Low sex drive 2nd March 2005
... to zero while on SSRI's. I went cold turkey off of paxil and was sicker than a dog!
Anyway, now, after a...
- didn't drop his stuff off! buspar advice? 1st March 2005
... But as for the Dr. i got on buspar for anxiety, and paxil for depression, which I tried before but (couldn't...
- Experiences of others... 1st March 2005
... went to him and explained everything and he put me on Paxil . Well, a couple weeks later I went back to my family...
... write a prescription. My doctor just prescribed me Paxil without even suggesting counselling or recommending...
- Paxil verses Paxil cr 1st March 2005
... Paxil Cr is a time released version of Paxil. I took Paxil Cr for about 7 months and gained a tremendous amount ... of weight. I weighed 238 lbs when I started Paxil Cr and now weigh around 275 lbs in that short period ... seem to get the weight off either. When I quit the Paxil CR I did so abruptly and please if you ever start ... are terrrible. I still must say however that the Paxil Cr worked great for my depression. I am now on Luvox ... medication, I do not think it works as well as the Paxil Cr did for me....
... I took Paxil about 9 years ago, and I'm sorry to say I won't be ... because I had no side effects. I'm currently on Paxil CR, and so far I haven't had any side effects with...
... Paxil Cr is a time released version of Paxil. I took Paxil Cr for about 7 months and gained a tremendous amount ... of weight. I weighed 238 lbs when I started Paxil Cr and now weigh around 275 lbs in that short period ... seem to get the weight off either. When I quit the Paxil CR I did so abruptly and please if you ever start ... are terrrible. I still must say however that the Paxil Cr worked great for my depression. I am now on Luvox ... medication, I do not think it works as well as the Paxil Cr did for me.
K, I too went cold turkey on this ... another new med though. About 2 months after I stopped paxil I started exercising, not watching what I ate, only...
... s hard for me to say if I've gained weight on the Paxil CR because I have an eating disorder. I did gain weight ... when I was on regular paxil though. I was off Paxil CR for 3 weeks because I ran out and had the flu and...
... I am currently on Paxil cr. I have not had any significant side effects, ... but the depression go worse, so they switched me to paxil cr. It seems to have helped although i've only been...
...
... As hard as it is to wean off regular Paxil , it's REALLY hard to wean off the time relase version ... 2.5 mgs at a time.
I wouldn't take ANY type of Paxil (Paxhell) for all the money in the world. It nearly ... accident", olr stroke, is one of the side effects. Paxil 's a "powerful vasoconstrictor" that can also cause...
- How does your chemistry change over time? 28th February 2005
... after bouncing from Wellbutrin SR to a combo of SR and paxil , to XL and then the generic, I'm back where I started...
- anybody Feeling Good? 28th February 2005
... though it got so bad I attempted suicide. I was put on Paxil after my first child was born, but quickly went off...
- I Hate my Life 27th February 2005
... how to fix it. I was on zoloft and switched over to paxil for about a year. I gained 20 lbs and went off of...
... how to fix it. I was on zoloft and switched over to paxil for about a year. I gained 20 lbs and went off of...
- Lexapro question 25th February 2005
... effects everyone differently.....Maybe 3 years of Paxil in my body screwed me up..I don't know. but Lexapro...
- First Panic Attacks now this!!! questions 24th February 2005
... I took Paxil for a couple years to "fix" my Panic disorder...It ... felt depressed at all....But time went on and the Paxil seemed to loose its power and I started getting panic ... try Zoloft...Zoloft better for depression? Or was Paxil maybe more effective in treating depression? I am...
... think it's weird that they didn't try increasing your Paxil when it lost it's effectiveness. What dosages have ... you been on?
Zoloft, Paxil , and Lexapro are all SSRIs, which are the best meds...
... think it's weird that they didn't try increasing your Paxil when it lost it's effectiveness. What dosages have...
- Paxil CR for depression/anxiety 23rd February 2005
... I'm on 37.5 mg of Paxil CR. It's much better then the regular Paxil was. How...
... No, but I really liked regular Paxil . CR is supposed to have fewer side effects and less...
... up the miligrams that I'm taking.
I don't take Paxil CR, but my stepmother does, and she said it took about...
... How does the regular paxil and paxil cr differ in side effects? I loved the way regular ... paxil lifted my mood and anxiety (especially social anxiety...
... WOW, this may sound funny, but I hope the Paxil CR makes ME gain weight. With depression and anxiety ... I did not have any side effects with the regular Paxil , and so far I've had none with the Paxil CR, but it...
... Paxil CR made me go from 238 lbs to 275 lbs in about 7 months...
... I had the flu last month and ran out of my paxil cr so was off it for about 3 weeks and I had terrible...
... I just started taking Paxil CR and am on my 4th day. So far I have no side effects ... (knock on wood.) I was on regular Paxil a few years back and it worked well for me and I dont ... and was still sick. So, so far I am happy with the Paxil CR, even though its only been 4 days....just happy...
... a clear mind to be able to see it. I have been on Paxil CR 12.5mg for almost 3 years. I started it about ... effects. So I stopped taking it and switched back to Paxil . The only reason I don't regret switching is because ... work. I will admit that when I tried to stop taking Paxil cold turkey, it was HELL! I really like this medication...
... generalized anxiety disorder and have been on regular Paxil before...back in 1996. But with this situation, ... depression, not wanting to live...so back on the Paxil I went. It's the Controlled Release tablet, though ... on it a week now. Anyone have any experience with Paxil CR?
Hi my name will be Help. I've been on paxcil...
- Should I seek help? 23rd February 2005
... just to talk things out. Medicine isn't bad; I take Paxil each day and only once a day. Hon, I'm 50 and felt...
- New To Effexor 22nd February 2005
... well, I just had my medication changed to paxil cr 37.5 mg one a day. Plus I am supposed to take...
... over my emotions, and everything irritates me.
Paxil will help with that.
If you hadn't gotten a bad...
... I started the paxil cr today. I am very sleepy today. I only cried once...
... Hi llh973, I hope the paxil works good for you. Sorry to hear that you're still...
... increase the dose, but she decided to try another antid Paxil cr. I have only taken it for two days now thought...
... was getting worse with the med? Today is day 3 of paxil cr and xanax. I feel somewhat better, although I...
- Zoloft side effects 22nd February 2005
... quickly droped the weight. I have tried every SSRI paxil , prozac,etc and have gained weight on all of them...
... issue, everybody is different. I started off taking Paxil CR about 2 and a half years ago. The first week,...
- stuff 22nd February 2005
... entertain me or oddly keep me focused....I finally went on Paxil and felt better within 1-2 weeks, REALLY felt a difference...
- Effexor 22nd February 2005
... increased anxiety and increased ocd. I'm now back on Paxil CR and like before, it seems like a miracle drug as...
- Paxil & lack of weight loss 21st February 2005
... paxil is the WORST SSRI for weight gain its been a proven ... switching to celexa which is considered a lot like paxil just not with the weight gain. Other options are...
... My paxil days put 30lbs on me. I switched to effexor. With...
... Wow! I never knew Paxil was so terrible for weight loss!
I have talked...
... Hi, unfortunatly this is a very common problem with Paxil as you may see when you read more on the board. Everyone ... who has had any problems in the memory dept. with Paxil .
Take Care :) :)...
- Hi Everybody new here . and my story 20th February 2005
... effexor to zoloft back to effexor on to celexa and then paxil . The last time I went to see my psychiatrist he said ... " Well if paxil is not working is there anything you want to try?...
... effexor to zoloft back to effexor on to celexa and then paxil . The last time I went to see my psychiatrist he said ... " Well if paxil is not working is there anything you want to try?...
- Lexapro experiences? 20th February 2005
... yawned alot, but not as much as I used to when I was on Paxil . Other than that, I don't think I had any side-effects...
- any others suffer with multiple mental problems? 18th February 2005
... borderline personality disorder. I'm currently taking paxil cr, risperdal, and seroquel. :)...
... possibility that I'm bipolar.
I take 80 mgs of Paxil , Lamictal (working from 25mg up to 100mg), and .5mg...
- Has anyone gained weight on Effexor XR? 17th February 2005
... with my weight loss. Thanks!
I just switched from Paxil to Effexor a month ago. Paxil made me loose my appetite...
... with my depression. My doc just changed my meds to paxil cr and I hope it works fast. I cannot take this any...
- depression / Zoloft??? 17th February 2005
... counciling. My councillor decided that I'd switch from Paxil to zoloft to treat my depression better as the paxil ... now and i can't say i like it. I wish I was still on paxil because I can't even really tell if the zoloft is ... Also I'd appreciate any comments on zoloft and or paxil because I'm trying to decide if I should switch back...
- Do Meds really help? 16th February 2005
... others have had success with it. I was on regular paxil and it did nothing. I'm now on Paxil CR and it is...
... year ago and that didn't do much for me. Now I am on Paxil CR adn my life has completely changed. I take 25...
- Great book for understanding depression and or anxiety! 15th February 2005
... know Im not the only one going through this.Im on paxil , and well Im not too sure if it is doing anything...
- drinking while on meds 15th February 2005
... wine. Makes me really wonder if I'm the reason the Paxil "stopped" working, if it was because I was drinking...
... Makes me really wonder if I'm the reason the Paxil "stopped" working, if it was because I was drinking...
- Antidepressant Drug Comparison Question 15th February 2005
... inhibitor (SSRI). Even within the SSRI's (prozac, luvox, paxil , zoloft and lexapro) some seem to help more than others ... and the full benefit is not reached until 8 weeks. Paxil worked for me but zoloft seemed to make things worse...
- even off zoloft - will sex drive ever return? HELP 15th February 2005
... Ditto here. I went off of paxil because of zero sex drives about a year ago and they ... because of my age or hormones. Instead of taking paxil , I take a benzo for anxiety now. I was thinking about...
