Just a little backstory. I was given paxil to help me with my panic attack disorder back in 1998. I have been taking 20mgs for the past 7 years. Well I...
Nene: You do know there is withdrawls from Paxil? I have tried 3 or 4 times to get off and had to have some help with another antidepressant plus 5mg of...
Pinkii, How did you taper from the 5 MG of paxil and how long did it take. What kind of symptoms did you go thru. I am tapering mydaughter from A SSRI and she...
Hey, dont know if it helps or not completely off of the ssri's for 12 days now and the side affects are unbearable i can say this, my husband got me some Kava...
Hi there, it's been three weeks and 1 day since I stopped taking paxil. It gets better. The first two weeks were awful for me. I was always spinning, or...
Me again, I just want to say that if you have enough support around you, to go for it and get off now. my husband has been very good to me these past few...
Again, I say just do it and quit it all. After reading different posts from other anti-depressant users I decided I wasn't putting another chemical from those...
Becky: If you havent heard, GlaxoSMith did not tell that they knew Paxil is an addictive drug. go out on the web and read all the horror stories this drug is...
Hi Pinkii, I did read a lot of horror stories, and I stopped taking the pills cold turkey. My psychiatrist wasn't upset when I told her what I did. I have 4...
The head swooshing was pretty bad last night, so I finally broke down and took the 5mgs, couldn't take it, doesn't help that i've had a pretty nasty cold. I'm...
Becky, You are lucky that you have support and that hopefully you have gone thru the worst. My daughter is tapering from a SSRI Lexapro that she has been on...
FDA actually knows all about GlaxoSmithKline and Paxil. There are hundreds of law suits going on right now. New York City is the first to file agains Glaxo...
I haven't, but I remember this girl saying that when she drank alcohol, she would black out...even from just a half a beer. Are you blacking out? Nene...
No not yet. I just have a constant feeling like i'm going to, which of course sets off panic attacks for me. It feels like I have a very bad flu, can't get...
I have gone through withdrawal 3 times (60 MG a day), and experienced all those symptoms. I never actually blacked out though, and doubt that you will either....
That is normal to feel that way....It will go away in a couple of weeks. I have been off paxil now for 1 year and 2 months and I am just now getting through...
Good Grief, its right on the label not to mix alcohol with any antidepressant.... chanel micka <chanelmicka@...> wrote:I haven't, but I remember this...
i had several blackouts even if i drank just half a beer half a glass of wine blackouts are very scary and dangerous since ive been off the ssri's i havent had...
Ditto !!!! I am so sorry to hear about your little girl. I wish there was something I could do to help. Do you live in Canada? Becky ... From: Gene Marie To:...
thank you becky. im in the OC southern california shes in a body cast shes all broken im beside myself and all of a sudden my depression seems manageable in...
Thanks everybody for your replies. Today seems to be a better day. Got home from work yesterday and just laid on the couch and didn't do a lot, and went to...
now I am blinking so bad that I am embarrased to be around people. I was on 25 mg/day and he upped me to 37.5 mg/day and it's even worse. I am thinking about...
You know, I find it very interesting that your Dr. put you on Paxil for excessive blinking. I have gone through withdrawal symptoms on three occasions (60 MG...
Again Gina, I am so sorry for what you are going through. It looks like all I can do to help is keep you in my thoughts and be here for you to vent to. I...
I went cold turkey Mike, and it was rough for the first two weeks, make sure you have lots of support. But I feel sooooo much better now. Thinking about you,...
Now that you mention it, a lot of the time I feel like it's darker than it should be. Does anybody have trouble driving? I have been off paxil for almost 4...
