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  1. My teenager 22nd May 2003
    ... t control it. I took her to an MD who put her on Paxil and Adderall. About a week later I got a call from ... they went a bit haywire. They are starting her on Paxil tonight. They can't tell me how long she will have...
    ... visit with me and behave better. They started her on Paxil twice a day. She seemed very groggy the first day ... she is mainly just very depressed. Hopefully the Paxil will help that. The doctor said that being very depressed ... hopefully it was just the medication, Adderall. The Paxil really does seem to be lifting her mood. She may...

  2. Could this rash under my arms be caused by Paxil CR? 1st April 2003
    ... I agree that if it had to do with the paxil you would have it more than under your arms. Since...

  3. Rash..2 docs stumped 29th March 2003
    ... blood tests and everything is ok. I have been taking paxil for 8 months now...could this be causing this?? Out...
    ... from the itching as fast as possible. Okay...#1. YES Paxil . I don't know what stats you read but I've read up ... sweating more by any chance? That's a side effect of Paxil . Excess sweating can cause a rash. It's really interesting...
    ... really...I really would like to talk to a specialist on paxil but do not know where to go or look. The shame is ... not a lot of doc's know about paxil =(...
    ... rash is getting worse from all the scratching. As for Paxil , the biggest experts are MDs who specialize in drug...
    ... Hi, I know Paxil can cause itch. Also tanning booths are as bad or...

  4. quitting paxil-cold turkey 13th March 2003
    ... my boyfriend has quit taking paxil -"cold turkey." he has been taking it for 4 months ... and he doesnt want to go back on paxil or any other similiar medications. he hasnt taken ... etc. now he is acting the way he did before he took paxil - depressed and all he wants to do is stay at home...
    ... I was on paxil for a month, and then I quit cold turkey too. Since ... started taking it, so I am going to go back on the paxil again for sure now. ...
    ... Paxil is known for being one of the most difficult anti ... effects. That is why nearly everything you will read on Paxil tells you not to stop taking it without notifying...

  5. Paxil withdrawl 7th February 2003
    ... All the advertisements for Paxil say it is not addictive. I'm surprised you had withdrawals...
    ... withdrawal episode, the possibility of withdrawals with Paxil was vehemently denied by its manufacturer and many ... sure) would still question whether or not a drug like Paxil can produce any sort of addiction (physical, mental ... about withdrawal possibilities regarding drugs like Paxil , I am classified as a patient who underwent severe ... experiences as my body's allergic reaction to a lack of Paxil than to admit that I had withdrawals. Perhaps they ... people have some mild symptoms when stopping/tapering Paxil , but these symptoms are not normally considered an ... step, I will be forced to use the oral suspension of Paxil in order to taper myself by mililiter (I believe) ... why my doctor and I made the decision to taper my Paxil . I made that decision because I was sexually numb ... another drug (that was less likely to numb me) in Paxil 's place. Once I began such crazy withdrawals, though ... , the fight became to bring me off of Paxil ; we decided to worry about another drug once the Paxil...
    ... Note: paxil has just been deemed addictive. They now admit that...
    ... Is being on Paxil worth it? I was prescribed Paxil 20 mg. My doc told me to start it however I wish ... about 70% of my stress - the doc wants me to take Paxil also, hopefully to make up the other 30% of stress ... . So far with Paxil I felt a mild sick stomach, and a unrestful nights ... sleep. Any ideas on PAXIL would be great! Thanks [This message has been edited...
    ... citykitty When I was taking Paxil I found that if I skipped a dose or two I would feel ... sick to my stomach also. Because Paxil only stays in your system for about 24hrs. you may...

  6. CHILLS!!!!! 7th January 2003
    ... but perhaps it was just procedure. They put me on paxil in the mean time, and claritin. I had an allergic ... reaction to the paxil , so I stopped it right away. After about three days...

  7. Im anti social and lazy 6th January 2003
    ... Anxiety Disorder, a very commmon malady. The drug " Paxil " is often prescribed with wonderful results. Don...
    ... I agree with James. Paxil may very well work wonders for what you're describing...

  8. I have severe anxiety and I need advice! 2nd January 2003
    ... doctor. You sound like you need a prescription of Paxil . You suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder. ...
    ... this forum, is the discussion about the medicine ' Paxil '. Don't do it !! I was on it for 4 years, and it worked ... you wish you were dead. Visit [url="http://www.quit paxil .org"]www.quitpaxil.org[/url] before any decisions...

  9. *just doing my head in* 30th December 2002
    ... miss a dose of medication, or stop and change med's... Paxil is very well known for doing that, as well as some...

  10. effexor 15th December 2002
    ... I was taking paxil 30mgs for the past 3 years and doing just fine on ... put me on effexor 75 mgs and told me to stop the paxil .This past week has been horrible. All I want to do...
    ... i'm on 50mg paxil and 75mg of effexor at the same time and i feel terrific...
    ... myself off the effexor 2 days ago and went back to the paxil . The past 2 days has been tough, I have had the worst...
    ... Many people experience withdrawal symptoms from Paxil , so usually the dosage is lowered little by little ... surprised the doctor did not have you slowly decrease the Paxil and at the same time slowly introduce the Effexor...

  11. diet 13th November 2002
    ... this IS water weight? don't antidepressants such as paxil or other do this? the weight gain caused by some...
    ... wouldn't it have speeded up metabolism ? i was told paxil caused weight gain but i would think if used for anxiety...
    ... like diet pills. i'm confused cuz i was also taking paxil and it made me more anxious. that was for depression...

  12. losing hope.....please help 31st October 2002
    ... acid, Nortriptyline, and neurontin and I am now on paxil , zyprexa and adderall. These drugs do virtually nothing...

  13. Doctors are not pshyologists!!!!! 10th October 2002
    ... made me psychotic, mixed with Claritin, Klonipin, Paxil , Benadryl, Pepsid, Ativan, Flovent, and Albuterol...

  14. paxil? 15th September 2002
    ... Hi Sweetwawa One of the side-effects of Paxil is indeed weight gain or loss (see the 'Less common...
    ... Look through the Depression Board here, also. Yeah, Paxil has one of the worst reputations for weight gain of ... symptoms. Is there some reason your doctor decided on Paxil ?...
    ... I was on Paxil for over a year. I did not gain weight, and had no...
    ... I also gained weight on paxil , also about 20 lbs. Actually it helped my anxiety...
    ... I can't blame wieght gain on Paxil . The stuff has helped me for years....
    ... I WAS ON PAXIL ON A YEAR WEIGHT GAIN OF 60 PDS. DOCTER TOLD ME IT...
    ... I was on Paxil for 4 years and coming off of it, i was a total witch...
    ... I was on Paxil for 4 years and coming off of it, i was a total witch...
    ... Paxil is the best anti-depressant out there currently with...
    ... I took paxil (25mg) for a little over a year for anxiety. I was...
    ... I gained about 30lbs on Paxil . I suppose in some cases it COULD be the way you eat ... weight. There was one independent study that found that Paxil , as well as some of the other SSRI's, inhibits an ... suppose everyone just reacts differently. I loved Paxil the first year I took it, but it stopped working for ... lightly. So yeah, SSRI's aren't for me. Good luck. Also, Paxil is kind of hard to get off of..........
    ... I gained about 30lbs on Paxil . I suppose in some cases it COULD be the way you eat ... weight. There was one independent study that found that Paxil , as well as some of the other SSRI's, inhibits an ... suppose everyone just reacts differently. I loved Paxil the first year I took it, but it stopped working for ... lightly. So yeah, SSRI's aren't for me. Good luck. Also, Paxil is kind of hard to get off of....... Sorry, posted...

  15. Why don't doctors know more about Paxil withdrawl? 23rd August 2002
    ... of the same symptoms as you had trying to come off paxil . I am now taking the newer longer acting paxil and ... symptoms. I feel like a lab rat, but I will get off paxil one day if I have to shave a bit off each pill I take...
    ... Paxil was the first antidepressant I tried and I went through ... try and tell them whats going on inside your body. Paxil is habit forming and does cause horrible withdrawal...
    ... The first anti-depressant that I tried was Paxil . A month or so after I started using it, I started ... my problem was as soon as I told him I was taking Paxil . It can cause bladder problems. Only the psychiatrist ... not bother to tell me. So he weened me off of the Paxil and started me on Zoloft. I am now seeing a new psychiatris ... t. Since I went right from Paxil to Zoloft, I had no withdrawl symptoms. About 3 months...
    ... In reply to niecey, I want to stop taking Paxil to feel like myself again. I admit that it did make...
    ... anti-depressants. I don't intend to. Well if the Paxil is making you sick RIGHT NOW, that is one thing. Then ... so many others out there that are much better than Paxil . From what I know, even though the side effects from ... these drugs are minimal, Paxil is actually on the high side. I am just saying that ... the first few months of taking them. Like I said, paxil did not really work for me, and it gave me a bladder...
    ... was tired, and downright "loopy". I will never take Paxil again because of it....
    ... Why don't doctors know more about Paxil withdrawal? Well, doctors know lots and lots about...

  16. looking 4 clementine re Mitral Valve Prolapse 31st July 2002
    ... Paxzil!! I have the same condition and have been on Paxil for about 6 yrs now.I was having extreme Panic Attacks ... !!Clementine, what is the matter with Paxil ? I'm very scared now,what affects is this drug having...
    ... Hi April, No need to panic! I'm taking Paxil for depression and anxiety and myself. Paxil has been...
    ... the anti depressant range like Zoloft or effexor. Paxil or Prozac when taken correctly and not abused are ... always a risk of adverse reaction with any drug and paxil and prozac are not excluded. ...
    ... prescribed Buspar for me when I asked him about Prozac or Paxil , he refused to prescribe them for me and told me Prozac ... and Paxil can cause the heart to fibrillate, which is what people ... now for several years. I did sneak around and take Paxil and did so before I asked him for it, I knew within...
    ... No don't worry, I was prescribed Paxil due to panic attacks not MVP. The best medicine is...

  17. In extreme pain... 15th June 2002
    ... get out away from the computer, get yourself some Paxil and feel better....
    ... medication. Also, your regular family doctor can prescribe Paxil , Zoloft, and anti-depressants in that family..... ... your pick! I'm speaking from experience....I'm on Paxil because I was very depressed and had panic attacks...

  18. Need help for daughter's symtoms 6th June 2002
    ... After reading through some of the other posts about paxil , it hit me that my "bonus" daughter has been on that...

  19. Has anyone else had weight gain with paxil or celexia?? 3rd June 2002
    ... go to the depression board you wil find lots on Paxil I was on it and gained 50 lbs in less than a year...
    ... I actually lost weight on Paxil , as it acted like an appetite supressant and I just...
    ... I also gained weight on paxil , Now on prozac and my weight is back to normal. Buck...
    ... ******************** These are my current trials. paxil ~ no effects zoloft ~ no effect celexa ~ ...
    ... slim all my life. I got teased for it. I was put on paxil about 8 months ago. About 3 months into it I started ... like it wont stop. I talked to my dr and she said the paxil will make you gain weight. When I first started I ... keep buying. I was then put on efforex instead of paxil but that didnt help my other problems the paxil was...

  20. Memory loss side effect with Paxil - help! 1st May 2002
    ... Sorry dear...wish I could help. I was on Paxil for over a year with no such problems. Have you talked...
    ... Paxil Side Effects and Lawsuits. Paxil was introduced in the US in 1992 and has been approved ... panic disorder and social anxiety disorder. Since Paxil has been on the market its sales have soared and many ... pursuing legal claims against the manufacturer of Paxil because Glaxo SmithKline, the drug maker, allegedly ... addictive and dangerous side effects. Withdrawal Dangers Paxil patients who attempt to to reduce or quit dosage weeks...
    ... some investigating and one of the side effects that Paxil carries IS short term memory loss. It doesn't effect...
    ... Hi Stefanie, my wife and I also take Paxil . I'll tell you that we really have no side effects...
    ... Thanks so much for replying. I agree with you on that! Paxil has helped me be my old self again....and I haven ... it was just me or if It really is. I'm glad that Paxil is helping both you and your wife. I know it has...
    ... Hi...I am on Paxil but donot take it regularly. However, I have never ... real bad. I don't thi k I ever read anything about paxil causing memory loss. Good luck! [img]http://www...
    ... I take Zoloft, not Paxil , but I know that my memory is terrible now and it...

  21. How to live with step-children 12th April 2002
    ... we have to come back to them. I've gone on 20 mg. Paxil everyday. That has helped. I guess I just need to...

  22. Paxil and Zoloft 6th April 2002
    ... However, don't know if it has anything to do with paxil , but I don't take it all the time anyways. I did go ... and he found nothing wrong with me. Started to take paxil during the day and I didn't get any side effects....

  23. Oily skin feeling 26th March 2002
    ... combination of meds and therapy. In my case I am taking Paxil . You mention you have seen specialists - have any...

  24. SHUTTING DOWN PAXIL 12th March 2002
    ... sister in-law who has been prescribed by a doctor- paxil . My husband and their parents are unsure of what ... and went to the hospital,but the doctor put her on paxil . Her parents and brother wonder if she is schezophrenia ... arrested.There is no diagnosis that they know about. Will paxil help her or make her worse? ...
    ... Dear Paxil Hater- If it weren't for Paxil , I'd never make it out of my house. I find it really ... side effects, not even the popular sex drive ones. Paxil , like any other med, just isn't for everyone. I for...
    ... what I say, go to any search engine and look for ' paxil online petition'. The percentage of those being hurt ... APPEAR to be helping. And if this were all true that Paxil is so good, I would not be here writing this and the...
    ... so among women. No drug is right for everyone. If Paxil doesn't work for you, then don't use it. No one is...
    ... I am NOT a Paxil taker now or ever. I have been on the receiving end ... of my wife who has and is taking Paxil . Since she has been on it, she is no longer the person ... one year ago. All that I have seen and found is how Paxil in particular CAN alter a person's personality. However...
    ... I don't take Paxil . I take Zoloft. They are similar. And yes, when ... might be much more preferable. Quitting SSRI's (which Paxil is) is not the same as quitting heroin. I've quit ... moments when dealing with my depression. But if the Paxil isn't benefitting your wife, don't blame the drug...
    ... asprin is a natural substance whereas Paxil is man made. Aspirin has been around 'forever' whereas ... Paxil is still fairly new. Cars get recalled quickly for ... As I have said, use any search engine and look for ' Paxil online petition'. 3100 complaints by 3100 people so...
    ... for all people. If your wife isn't doing well on Paxil , well then for cripes sake, have her doctor put her...
    ... depressed? All that I have seen and found is how Paxil in particular CAN alter a person's personality. Can ... explain the negative side of the personality change? Paxil can certainly reduce peoples inhibitions...and make ... ve been in contact with who have been able to stop Paxil easily. There are a number, I grant you, who may have ... the argument with my doctor before agreeing to take Paxil . for those of you who are taking it, do you find ... adversely affected by the use of anti-depresants. Paxil should not be prescribed unless the symptoms displayed...
    ... serious anger problem and you are blaming both wives and Paxil for it. Get a grip. There are other ways to think ... can be very severe...it may be that if not for the Paxil , she WOULD have killed someone, and the Paxil may ... Even though she is bi-polar, you assume it was the paxil that "made" her want to kill you? Why do you assume ... and even though you may have wanted it to only prove Paxil is the source of all your problems, others of us on...
    ... you, your wife and children well. I'm sorry that Paxil didn't work out for her, but there are other meds ... works for everyone. Personally, I am not addicted to Paxil nor has my personality or behaviour really changed ... because I have to go pick up my kids from school. Paxil worked for me; unfortunately it hasn't worked for...
    ... Friend. You DO have an anger problem. YOU are blaming Paxil for all your problems. You are petitioning Paxil ... WITHOUT EVEN HAVE BEEN ON IT. How could you? I am on Paxil since last May and feel 200% better. Paxil (or any ... face issues in your life that have NOTHING to do with Paxil . GET A GRIP HONEY.....seems like to me that you ... NEED to be on Paxil . Starbuk...
    ... having these debates. For those of you who ARE on Paxil and think you are not addicted to it or are having ... where the petition exists. Again, any search engine- ' Paxil online Petition' will take you there. The stories...
    ... homework'. I have a balanced, well-researched view on Paxil and am well aware of the possible side-effects (which ... for me. There are I believe 8 million people taking Paxil worldwide of which 3191 have signed a petition. Majority...
    ... ignoring the truth on the other side. The fact is that Paxil helps many, many people. Yes, it has side effects ... and especially the extreme withdrawal symptoms of Paxil have been covered extensively in the press yet people ... like the person in your household who is taking the Paxil does not have a problem with it, so it is a little...
    ... so hard to understand that some people should use Paxil and others shouldn't? If you shouldn't take it, then...
    ... I'm on Paxil. I've been on Paxil for about a year. My family would have thrown me ... myself. I went on vacation in February and forgot my Paxil . I went 8 days without it. NO WITHDRAWLS! The depression...
    ... 'There are I believe 8 million people taking Paxil worldwide of which 3191 have signed a petition. Majority...
    ... I use paxil and it is helping me a lot. Maybe it didnt work for...
    ... having these debates. For those of you who ARE on Paxil and think you are not addicted to it or are having...
    ... this and many other anti depressants an the market, Paxil offers the least amount of side effects.I take this...
    ... can understand the deepth of spidorman's concern. Paxil was prescribed to my seven year old. On it his behaviors ... psychiatric center the doc told us he was O.D-. ing on paxil . He told the intake worker there were two ways to ... stabilize him. Some time after a co-worker began taking paxil and left work early after a week or so because she...
    ... psychosis: perhaps she was not given a high enough dose of Paxil ? 4. Your second wife is bi-polar. As far as I know ... , Paxil is not the preferred treatment for bi-polar. It seems ... Memehegan: you said that your son was "O.D.ing" on Paxil . That problem seems self-explanatory.) [This message...
    ... school district to understand they were from the drug paxil and that he is no longer a threat to society. They ... behaviors and issues that he did not have. (except on the paxil ) I do not wish to mislead you, he is high functioning ... so they can learn healthy social strategies. The paxil cost him two whole years, and thank god, the doctors ... If information about the possible side effects of paxil were better publicized, maybe another family or child ... for myself, not at first understanding how seriously paxil could effect his thought process, I believed that...
    ... Incidentally, you didn't mention why your son was put on Paxil in the first place. Yes, SSRI's have caused precipitated...
    ... DD to answer your question- my son was put on paxil because like most children on the high-functioning ... as a possible side effect, I just chose not to try paxil because of how severe my sons recation was, and as...
    ... No side effects from paxil here except for a little tiredness now and then but...

  25. Sweating 12th March 2002
    ... of the most popular anti-depressants. The link for Paxil shows what "complete prescribing information" is;...

  26. Any one know if Paxil's any good? Side affects? 13th November 2001
    ... I'm 21 and just coming out of a bad divorce. I had Paxil prescribed to me today to hopefully help with panic...
    ... is used for and possible side effects-I have taken paxil before but it didn't work for me; but it does work ... I pray you begin to feel better-remember meds like paxil usually take about a month to work. God Bless....
    ... they could not be prescribed for mood stabilizing. Paxil has been approved for when they are a variety of issues ... rescription your pharmacist will give you information about Paxil ; or you could get it from your doctor; or a site like ... webmd.com also list the information. Paxil can take a couple of week to kick in. Hopefully it...
    ... i personally had some bad experience with paxil , it is very hard to get off and throughout my treatment...
    ... My co-worker was on paxil and when he came off he gained about 50lbs. ...

  27. dizzy and sick after coming off antidepressants 15th October 2001
    ... I came completely off paxil and experienced the dizziness....I used, now by all...
    ... motion sickness pills for my dizziness after coming off Paxil ...Check it with your Doctor....It worked for me, but...

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