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  1. When menopause is "over" do the symptoms go away?
    ... only thing my dr. did that helped me was prescribed Paxil CR for me. I am not suggesting you take this route ... , but I didn't want HRT. The Paxil CR helped me manage things better, rid the anxiety ... myself again, full of energy. I plan to wean off the Paxil soon. Do wake up with aches & pain but can deal with...

  2. Weaning off Paxil how long?
    ... some comments. Don't know if there's a big between Paxil and Paxil CR, but I've been on Paxil CR 12.5mg since ... GirlHarley]OK, without going into a long story why I'm on Paxil , I just want off the drug and hope someone if not ... the way, I did talk with my doctor about going off Paxil and he told me by going down on the amounts. I ... two weeks. As of three days ago I stopped taking Paxil . I'm not feeling any side effects and not sure when ... I'm suspose to feel them after stopping Paxil . My question is should I start feeling the effects ... of withdrawal soon after I stopped taking Paxil ? Or does it take a week, two, or three weeks? Everything ... I read about weaning off Paxil has scared the crap out of me, I have been moody ... things, my boyfriend is getting on my case about using Paxil but then is not helping matters with my PMS... ... Would appricate input from others who have been on Paxil and got off Paxil. Thanks,...
    ... what you know. That's funny that you mentioned the Paxil and Paxil CR. I was given both by two different ... doctors. My OBYGN, gave me the Paxil CR in September 2003. I had it filled but didn't ... related reasons my prim.doctor told me not to take Paxil CR and gave me Paxil. He started me at 10mg, when ... could probably go up to 30mg...I thought at first the Paxil was working but I have to say, I felt weird at times ... on the Paxil . Went back to my doctor and told him I wanted ... to be off Paxil , plus I could no longer afford it due to no health ... laid off - (cause of my panic attack) so I ran out of Paxil early March. Started taking the Paxil CR just to ... wean myself off from the other Paxil . I didn't take any Paxil or Paxil CR for three ... days, I have 14 pills left on the Paxil CR 12.5 so last night I decided to take half of one ... , and figured I will just take half of the Paxil CR that I have left for another week? Hope others...
    ... Hi GirlHarley, Did you know that Paxil CR treats Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) too ... Sept? I think that's the difference between regular Paxil and the Paxil CR. Quoting from info on found on ... What made you decide that you're ready to get off of Paxil (besides no longer having insurance)? How did you ... what you know. That's funny that you mentioned the Paxil and Paxil CR. I was given both by two different ... doctors. My OBYGN, gave me the Paxil CR in September 2003. I had it filled but didn't ... related reasons my prim.doctor told me not to take Paxil CR and gave me Paxil. He started me at 10mg, when ... could probably go up to 30mg...I thought at first the Paxil was working but I have to say, I felt weird at times ... on the Paxil . Went back to my doctor and told him I wanted ... to be off Paxil , plus I could no longer afford it due to no health ... laid off - (cause of my panic attack) so I ran out of Paxil early March. Started taking the Paxil CR just to ... wean myself off from the other Paxil . I didn't take any Paxil or Paxil CR for three ... days, I have 14 pills left on the Paxil CR 12.5 so last night I decided to take half of one ... , and figured I will just take half of the Paxil CR that I have left for another week? Hope others...
    ... what you know. That's funny that you mentioned the Paxil and Paxil CR. I was given both by two different ... doctors. My OBYGN, gave me the Paxil CR in September 2003. I had it filled but didn't ... related reasons my prim.doctor told me not to take Paxil CR and gave me Paxil. He started me at 10mg, when ... could probably go up to 30mg...I thought at first the Paxil was working but I have to say, I felt weird at times ... on the Paxil . Went back to my doctor and told him I wanted ... to be off Paxil , plus I could no longer afford it due to no health ... laid off - (cause of my panic attack) so I ran out of Paxil early March. Started taking the Paxil CR just to ... wean myself off from the other Paxil . I didn't take any Paxil or Paxil CR for three ... days, I have 14 pills left on the Paxil CR 12.5 so last night I decided to take half of one ... , and figured I will just take half of the Paxil CR that I have left for another week? Hope others ... wanted to share my experience with you concerning Paxil . I was on 10 mg. then 15 mg. then 20 mg., I was given ... I now have mini panic attacks that I attribute to Paxil , never had them before. Any way, please take it slow...
    ... know all about this subject. I have been on & off paxil a few times. I can tell you that it's nothing to get ... in a twitch over. Ok? :) It's as simple as this. Paxil is an anti-depressant. It helps with all that mood ... down off it too fast. As far as replacing regular paxil with paxil cr....that's just strange. The only real ... difference between the 2 pills is that Paxil Cr is long lasting (in that it releases the drug in ... with something doesn't mean you will. In general, paxil is a helpful drug for many many people and really...
    ... know all about this subject. I have been on & off paxil a few times. I can tell you that it's nothing to get ... in a twitch over. Ok? :) It's as simple as this. Paxil is an anti-depressant. It helps with all that mood ... down off it too fast. As far as replacing regular paxil with paxil cr....that's just strange. The only real ... difference between the 2 pills is that Paxil Cr is long lasting (in that it releases the drug in ... with something doesn't mean you will. In general, paxil is a helpful drug for many many people and really ... going thru early meno. and he said no but gave me the Paxil CR. I didn't want to go on any drugs without knowing ... off. The other reason my primary doctor gave me the Paxil was because I was very upset about losing my job ... losing my job...It got the best of me. I tooked the Paxil to get me through the lay off, I have been home now ... have no medical insurance (I am not married) and the Paxil costs $85.00 a month. If I have a panic attack or ... have to suck it up and pay the $85.00 and go back on paxil . Thanks again for the great info and responding...
    ... questions. How would I know I'm ready to wean off of the Paxil CR? How did you know? I have been on it since mid ... pretty normal since Jan. Don't think it is only the Paxil that has been helping me but all the supplements ... weaning off of it. When I was first prescribed the Paxil , I really think I was mistakeningly thinking I was ... know all about this subject. I have been on & off paxil a few times. I can tell you that it's nothing to get ... in a twitch over. Ok? :) It's as simple as this. Paxil is an anti-depressant. It helps with all that mood ... down off it too fast. As far as replacing regular paxil with paxil cr....that's just strange. The only real ... difference between the 2 pills is that Paxil Cr is long lasting (in that it releases the drug in ... with something doesn't mean you will. In general, paxil is a helpful drug for many many people and really...
    ... going thru early meno. and he said no but gave me the Paxil CR. I didn't want to go on any drugs without knowing ... off. The other reason my primary doctor gave me the Paxil was because I was very upset about losing my job ... losing my job...It got the best of me. I tooked the Paxil to get me through the lay off, I have been home now ... have no medical insurance (I am not married) and the Paxil costs $85.00 a month. If I have a panic attack or ... have to suck it up and pay the $85.00 and go back on paxil . Thanks again for the great info and responding...
    ... are many different things that can bring it about. Paxil or other ssri's work to help you deal with that anxiety...
    ... Thanks Again Shibboleth - Well, I have been off Paxil for a week and funny, but I'm starting to feel like...

  3. Help! Think it m/pause but dr. says depression
    ... it was this stranger of a dr. suggested I go on the Paxil CR. Said I shouldn't be taking an anti-anxiety pill ... even tho I was really scared to take it. He put me Paxil CR 12.5 mg (lowest) and it helped immediately. I ... t have to take an anxiety pill while I was on the Paxil . The Paxil is suppose to help anxiety as wel las ... have been feeling fine since Jan. (I was put on the Paxil CR in Dec. - will probably start weaning off of it...
    ... daily I have had no ill effects, and my hubby taked paxil and is doing great but I WILL be going off the Wellbutrin...
    ... think about this medication..... will possibly suggest Paxil CR. Also called a Naturapathic doctor Friday afternoon...

  4. Any experience with Valium or Xanax?
    ... gave me 6 pills to calm me down while also giving me Paxil which takes 4 to 6 weeks to set in to your body. ... flying and well my high for that moment. As for Paxil , it has helped me in the long run with my perimenopause...
    ... t want to take a mood pill every day. I tried the Paxil and it made me paranoid. KC...

  5. Effexor for pre-menopause??
    ... prescribed Effexor for my emotional state. I was on Paxil first and then Lexapro....now Effexor is my med. ...

  6. How are any of you doing with Lexapro??
    ... So finally I found this board and Molly wrote about Paxil CR with no side effects and that same week a client ... who is a nurse practioner said the same thing about Paxil CR. I have been on it for 32 days and have had NO ... If the Lexapro doen't work out you might try the Paxil CR. Hope you feel better soon. :) Penny...
    ... am on Effexor for perimenopause. My doc put me on Paxil first, but I gained alot of weight (but the med worked ... 12 to equal what is in one pill such as Effexor or Paxil , etc. So, I decided to stay with Effexor for the...
    ... were makng me feel worse. I was later prescribed Paxil CR 12.5mg (the lowest dosage) and I didn't experience ... effects and felt better right away. The dr. said if the Paxil didn't work for me, he would then try me on Effexor...
    ... I was on Paxil for 2 months and Lexapro for 2 months before I noticed...
    ... read this long post.... My drs. ONLY suggested the Paxil CR and the Estroven-Hormone Balance. Most of the ... mention the stress of going to dr. to dr. Even tho the Paxil CR helped 'take the edge' off, I figure I had to help ... GREAT these days. I didn't gain any weight from the Paxil nor did I gain back any of the weight I lost when...
    ... m just pretty veddy perky! Don't know if it's the Paxil CR that is helping or what or cuz of all the vits ... another thing I have think about - if I wean off of Paxil , would I start feeling bad again :) ...something...
    ... Obviously, anxiety is bought on by worrying. I am on Paxil CR which helped me a lot. Try not to worry. ...

  7. First Mamogram and Fibrocystic Breast Disease
    ... your house! I am doing well. Still am on the Paxil . Will see my dr. in couple 3 weeks. Still don't...

  8. Comfortable Jeans-Anybody Got a Pair?
    ... Molly, No wonder we had an instant connection! Paxil CR and Lands End!! Two great things! LOL I would so...
    ... Molly, No wonder we had an instant connection! Paxil CR and Lands End!! Two great things! LOL I would so...
    ... that time of year is worse. He says since I am on the Paxil CR to help retain my serotonin I should see a real...
    ... that time of year is worse. He says since I am on the Paxil CR to help retain my serotonin I should see a real ... Maybe it won't be a time for me to wean off the Paxil .... Here's to good days only!! Molly :)...
    ... Maybe it won't be a time for me to wean off the Paxil .... Here's to good days only!! Molly :)Hi Molly...

  9. Hormone levels
    ... then the wratch of hormones hit hard after I got off Paxil I'd taken for 2 years which I did not realize "mite...

  10. PERIMENOPAUSE at 43??
    ... irritable, water retention, etc.). My dr. put me on Paxil which I stayed on for 2 months but the weight gain...
    ... irritable, water retention, etc.). My dr. put me on Paxil which I stayed on for 2 months but the weight gain ... strangely horrible in Aug. 03, I was eventually put on Paxil CR in mid-Dec. I have lost weight since this whole ... ate something every 3-4 hrs. or so. But since using Paxil , I haven't gained any weight back either. I am sure ... drink lots of water. It's amazing that you used Paxil , Lexapro, Effexor without any other side effects ...

  11. Is your PMS way worse at this time, and other questions!!
    ... my dr. and she put me on antidepressants. I was on Paxil first and then Lexapro and now I'm on Effexor. I...
    ... vitamins, but here I am. What is a good anti-depressant, Paxil CR or Effexor. I don't like these Xanax much. I...

  12. Any help appreciated!
    ... Other than that, I am much better. I am taking on Paxil Cr, taking lots of vitamins, 160 mg of a soy shake...

  13. Anyone been diagnoised with acid reflux since peri started?
    ... I did ask my GP about how long I would be on the Paxil CR and she said we would talk when I had been on it...

  14. signs of estrogen dominance?
    ... into that. I have started taking the anti-depressant Paxil CR for anxiety. This is my 23rd pill today. Your insert...

  15. Did anyone here suffer from terrible PMS symptoms or PMDD before perimenopause?
    ... old. Also I read a post from Molly who was taking Paxil CR and doing well with it. My GP wanted me to take ... posting back and forth with Molly I decided to try Paxil CR. This is my 19th day and I do feel alot better ... using the natural progesterone cream/pill and the PAxil CR. I cannot get anyone, not even in the medical profession...

  16. Got Gas?
    ... and then. But over all I am so much better with the Paxil CR and I am sure the natural progesterone pill under...

  17. Are all doctors morons???
    ... appt the other day for a follow up cause I'm taking Paxil for panic attacks. I'm currently laid off from work ... insurance and only came to see him cause I'm taking Paxil and want to get off cause I'm feeling better, I love ... being laid off so I'm not stressed out, and Paxil made me gain 10 pounds. Of course I got that Doctor...

  18. To Psalm 91
    ... difficult:midlife and peri! I am doing great with Paxil and BP meds. You will make it day by day and with...

  19. My period again?
    ... panic attacks last year so the doctor has put me on Paxil 30mil a day. As far as the other systoms associated...

  20. I think I may be peri menopausal, please tell me so if you know
    ... round and I have seen some improvement. My GP gave me Paxil CR at my request because I had heard from someone...

  21. Cold Flashes instead of Hot flashes
    ... normal but not usual symptoms of peri. I started on Paxil CR yesterday. I am trying to master that at this point...

  22. Paxil CR for anxiety
    ... I was prescribed Paxil CR 12.5 mg to help me deal with this transition I ... symptoms are same). Does anyone have any experience with Paxil CR? I have read alot of horror stories about it. ... progesterone level and my anxiety attacks. She recomended Paxil CR. I tried Lexapro in August and had a violent reaction ... stay on it. You said you had no side effect with the Paxil does that mean no nausea, no extra anxiety or jitters...
    ... progesterone level and my anxiety attacks. She recomended Paxil CR. I tried Lexapro in August and had a violent reaction ... stay on it. You said you had no side effect with the Paxil does that mean no nausea, no extra anxiety or jitters ... Penny Hi Penny, I got my GP to prescribe me Paxil CR after it was recommended to me by a women dr. who ... been mistaken as anxiety. After taking the first Paxil , I felt better immediately. Felt this edge being ... several months that was alot worse. Started taking Paxil on Dec. 13. I would say there was immediate improvement ... 25 mg of Ativan 2X in the first two weeks while on Paxil . I haven't taken an anxiety pill since Dec. 20. ... they are addicting - that's why she recommended the Paxil ). Well, I have felt normal/good since Jan. 20. ... it takes to feel better. If you do a search on Paxil , you might read alot of horrible stories. But, I ... other meds too. Oh, I didn't gain any weight from the Paxil either. I have lost about 9 lbs. while I wasn't feeling ... on only 3 lbs. (now I have my appetite back). The Paxil CR is suppose to help with pre-meno symptoms too. ... If you decide to try Paxil CR, let me know how it goes for you. Take care, ...
    ... Hi Penny, I got my GP to prescribe me Paxil CR after it was recommended to me by a women dr. who ... been mistaken as anxiety. After taking the first Paxil , I felt better immediately. Felt this edge being ... several months that was alot worse. Started taking Paxil on Dec. 13. I would say there was immediate improvement ... 25 mg of Ativan 2X in the first two weeks while on Paxil . I haven't taken an anxiety pill since Dec. 20. ... they are addicting - that's why she recommended the Paxil ). Well, I have felt normal/good since Jan. 20. ... it takes to feel better. If you do a search on Paxil , you might read alot of horrible stories. But, I ... other meds too. Oh, I didn't gain any weight from the Paxil either. I have lost about 9 lbs. while I wasn't feeling ... on only 3 lbs. (now I have my appetite back). The Paxil CR is suppose to help with pre-meno symptoms too. ... If you decide to try Paxil CR, let me know how it goes for you. Take care, ... practioner told me. That is why she recomended the Paxil . I have never taken much medication and don't do well...
    ... practioner told me. That is why she recomended the Paxil . I have never taken much medication and don't do well ... "anti-depressant." I was so scared of taking the Paxil after my experience with Wellbutrin. I was already ... her crazy!) I know of several other people taking Paxil and they did not have any side effects or at least ... a while. My GP also suggested Effeox (sp?) if the Paxil CR didn't work for me. By the way, I also stopped...
    ... "anti-depressant." I was so scared of taking the Paxil after my experience with Wellbutrin. I was already ... her crazy!) I know of several other people taking Paxil and they did not have any side effects or at least ... a while. My GP also suggested Effeox (sp?) if the Paxil CR didn't work for me. By the way, I also stopped ... started but I am really bad about it now. If taking the Paxil can help me manage all those things or rid me of them ... have really helped me and encouraged me about the Paxil . Thanks. Blessings, :) Penny...
    ... started but I am really bad about it now. If taking the Paxil can help me manage all those things or rid me of them ... have really helped me and encouraged me about the Paxil . Thanks. Blessings, :) Penny Hi Penny, I am...
    ... all day too. The whole point of me getting on the Paxil CR was to get away from the Lorazepham so that should ... the way, when you contact your GP, make sure it is Paxil CR (not just plain Paxil). You might want to try...
    ... all day too. The whole point of me getting on the Paxil CR was to get away from the Lorazepham so that should ... the way, when you contact your GP, make sure it is Paxil CR (not just plain Paxil). You might want to try ... need something. That is why I am going to try the Paxil CR. The nurse practioner I spoke about told me to ... says he doesn't have any negitive opinions on the Paxil CR. I am just trying to push through today. I had ... the Klonopin already. I pray I can take the Paxil CR and get some relief and get off the Klonopin. I...
    ... Please be careful going on the Paxil . Make sure your dr. monitors you closely, I was on...
    ... Please be careful going on the Paxil . Make sure your dr. monitors you closely, I was on ... want to go on that either. I also know taking the Paxil did not mean that all my peri-meno symptoms would ... months. There are two friends of mine who were on Paxil CR who stopped cold turkey and they didn't experience...
    ... want to go on that either. I also know taking the Paxil did not mean that all my peri-meno symptoms would ... months. There are two friends of mine who were on Paxil CR who stopped cold turkey and they didn't experience ... Hi Molly, I am glad you are doing ok with the Paxil . I too felt better when I first started taking it...
    ... did you realize it was time for you to get off of Paxil ? I also hope the Paxil didn't cause anything life ... Hi Molly, I am glad you are doing ok with the Paxil . I too felt better when I first started taking it...
    ... did you realize it was time for you to get off of Paxil ? I also hope the Paxil didn't cause anything life ... MollyHi Molly, Just wanted you to know I have the Paxil CR samples from my doctor will begin taking it tomorrow ... will still take the Klonopin per my doctor with the Paxil CR for a few weeks to make sure I can take the Paxil ... your replies. I sure trust my experience with the Paxil CR will be as smooth as yours has been as far as side...
    ... Hi Molly, Just wanted you to know I have the Paxil CR samples from my doctor will begin taking it tomorrow ... will still take the Klonopin per my doctor with the Paxil CR for a few weeks to make sure I can take the Paxil ... your replies. I sure trust my experience with the Paxil CR will be as smooth as yours has been as far as side...
    ... MollyHi Molly, Well so far so good! I took my first Paxil CR at 10am this morning. Around noon I felt very sleepy ... stomach pains. I am just praying I can tolerate this Paxil CR and get my recovery underway and get off the Klonopin ... lunch today like always. When you started taking the Paxil CR were you taking the ativan everyday? If so did...
    ... Hi Molly, Well so far so good! I took my first Paxil CR at 10am this morning. Around noon I felt very sleepy ... stomach pains. I am just praying I can tolerate this Paxil CR and get my recovery underway and get off the Klonopin ... lunch today like always. When you started taking the Paxil CR were you taking the ativan everyday? If so did ... it was OK to take an anxiety pill while taking the Paxil if I needed to. I think I took only about .25 mg ... pill) two or three times the first week I was on the Paxil . I really tried to refrain from taking it. I started ... the Paxil on 12/13 and the last time I took an Ativan was on ... much better pretty much right away when I was on the Paxil (before the month's prescription was used up even ... !). I don't know if it is really the Paxil that is helping or it is just a coincidence with the...
    ... it was OK to take an anxiety pill while taking the Paxil if I needed to. I think I took only about .25 mg ... pill) two or three times the first week I was on the Paxil . I really tried to refrain from taking it. I started ... the Paxil on 12/13 and the last time I took an Ativan was on ... much better pretty much right away when I was on the Paxil (before the month's prescription was used up even ... !). I don't know if it is really the Paxil that is helping or it is just a coincidence with the ... great!! :) The only effects I have felt from the Paxil CR were the short period of being sleepy and a little ... know how to wean it off I just have to make sure the Paxil CR works. So that is my plan. Well, I am off to bed ... and I am a thankful person that the Paxil CR had no bad side effects. I will keep you posted...
    ... did you realize it was time for you to get off of Paxil ? I also hope the Paxil didn't cause anything life ... about going on HRT, it can't be any worse than the Paxil was for me. I am also taking Xanax for the anxiety...
    ... I'm really sorry you had bad experience with the Paxil but I can totally understand b/c I felt horrible when ... turkey and I felt better. Later, I asked to be put on Paxil as a result of a recommendation from a women dr. who ... don't know when I will start. I have been on the Paxil for 2-1/2 months now. I think I know what irrational ... thoughts you were having...I have read articles about Paxil (not Paxil CR) causing this especially in kids under ... about going on HRT, it can't be any worse than the Paxil was for me. I am also taking Xanax for the anxiety...
    ... I'm really sorry you had bad experience with the Paxil but I can totally understand b/c I felt horrible when ... turkey and I felt better. Later, I asked to be put on Paxil as a result of a recommendation from a women dr. who ... don't know when I will start. I have been on the Paxil for 2-1/2 months now. I think I know what irrational ... thoughts you were having...I have read articles about Paxil (not Paxil CR) causing this especially in kids under ... Well here's the report for my second day on the Paxil CR-- I feel Great!! Seriously, I have not had one ... difference in the way I feel. Anyway I am so thankful this Paxil CR seems to be working! How are you feeling? The ... Paxil CR still working for you? Give me an update when you...
    ... Well here's the report for my second day on the Paxil CR-- I feel Great!! Seriously, I have not had one ... difference in the way I feel. Anyway I am so thankful this Paxil CR seems to be working! How are you feeling? The ... Paxil CR still working for you? Give me an update when you...
    ... myself my mind spirit and body and telling it that the Paxil CR is helping and I will be myself again and feel...
    ... myself my mind spirit and body and telling it that the Paxil CR is helping and I will be myself again and feel ... the same way. A friend of mine who was also taking Paxil CR stopped and decided to get off of it and just stick...
    ... the same way. A friend of mine who was also taking Paxil CR stopped and decided to get off of it and just stick ... doing much better. This is only my 3rd day on the Paxil CR. I am just glad I do not have any side effects ... That part is wonderful and I know given more time the Paxil CR will show an even greater improvement. I did take ... I will let you know how my weekend goes with the Paxil CR. I am praying for much improvemnet next week! ...
    ... doing much better. This is only my 3rd day on the Paxil CR. I am just glad I do not have any side effects ... That part is wonderful and I know given more time the Paxil CR will show an even greater improvement. I did take ... I will let you know how my weekend goes with the Paxil CR. I am praying for much improvemnet next week! ... at least you haven't had any side effects from the Paxil CR. I think if you were going to, you would've it...
    ... at least you haven't had any side effects from the Paxil CR. I think if you were going to, you would've it...
    ... Monday. :) PennyHi Molly, I am on my 6th day of the Paxil CR. So far so good. Last Saturday when my niece was ... a spacey feeling and have to leave. So I know the Paxil CR has helped. No real side effects, just a little...
    ... Hi Molly, I am on my 6th day of the Paxil CR. So far so good. Last Saturday when my niece was ... a spacey feeling and have to leave. So I know the Paxil CR has helped. No real side effects, just a little...
    ... phase of my life is done. Also, I know you are on Paxil , please be careful on it. Be aware of how it is making...
    ... phase of my life is done. Also, I know you are on Paxil , please be careful on it. Be aware of how it is making ... area,the beach is not too far from us. As for the Paxil CR, I am doing great with it so far. Today was my ... not try any other SSRI's until I decided to try this Paxil CR at the advice of a client who is a medical professional ... medications. So at any hint of a problem with the Paxil CR I will call the dr. Sure hope your new med helps...
    ... with what that is? So tommorrow is day 9 for the Paxil CR. I had the nausea before I started taking the PAxil...
    ... with what that is? So tommorrow is day 9 for the Paxil CR. I had the nausea before I started taking the PAxil ... to use only if you need to? I thought taking the Paxil CR was to get you away from the Klonopin. What happens...
    ... to use only if you need to? I thought taking the Paxil CR was to get you away from the Klonopin. What happens ... need it for the anxiety. I will need to make sure the Paxil CR will work for me before I come off the Klonopin ... I am going to start cutting it back as soon as the PAxil CR has time to become fully effective. My period last...
    ... sitting in! So I called my doctor and he put me on 20mg Paxil that day...I felt immediate relief! That drug has ... filed in a court in Los Angeles, that the makers of Paxil are not informing the Medical community about the ... made me decide way back last May to taper off the Paxil . My doctor told me that after being on it for four ... eventually and I was ok. Now I got a new prescription for Paxil just today because I have alot of things going on ... to be like now should I ever decide to go off the Paxil again, but to have my emotions on an even keel all...
    ... sitting in! So I called my doctor and he put me on 20mg Paxil that day...I felt immediate relief! That drug has ... filed in a court in Los Angeles, that the makers of Paxil are not informing the Medical community about the ... made me decide way back last May to taper off the Paxil . My doctor told me that after being on it for four ... eventually and I was ok. Now I got a new prescription for Paxil just today because I have alot of things going on ... to be like now should I ever decide to go off the Paxil again, but to have my emotions on an even keel all ... have read other post about bad withdrawals from the Paxil . I am taking the Paxil CR @ 12.5 mg. The CR is controlled ... I read a post from Molly on this board about the PAxil CR and had a suggestion from a client in the medical...
    ... Just wanted to let you know this is day 14 with the Paxil CR and I am doing so much better. This is also day ... before day 12. So it has to be a combination of the Paxil CR, the natural progesterone pill and prayer! :) ... I am so thankful the Paxil CR is working!! :) I don't know if I told you this...
    ... Just wanted to let you know this is day 14 with the Paxil CR and I am doing so much better. This is also day ... before day 12. So it has to be a combination of the Paxil CR, the natural progesterone pill and prayer! :) ... I am so thankful the Paxil CR is working!! :) I don't know if I told you this ... felt bad when you have your period. I didn't go on Paxil CR while I was still having my periods. I have ... with my dr. next week to see how I'm doing with the Paxil too. Don't know if I'm ready to wean off of it yet...
    ... felt bad when you have your period. I didn't go on Paxil CR while I was still having my periods. I have ... with my dr. next week to see how I'm doing with the Paxil too. Don't know if I'm ready to wean off of it yet ... period this month days 4 and 5. I have read on the Paxil CR info that sometimes it takes at least 6 months ... the dr says about staying on or weaning off of the Paxil CR. Hope you're feeling better! :) :) Penny...
    ... period this month days 4 and 5. I have read on the Paxil CR info that sometimes it takes at least 6 months ... the dr says about staying on or weaning off of the Paxil CR. Hope you're feeling better! :) :) Penny ... was the worse time of my life!! I think with the Paxil CR it is different for each person. I started on...
    ... was the worse time of my life!! I think with the Paxil CR it is different for each person. I started on ... barely get out of bed. I felt a difference from the Paxil CR in the first week also. This is only the second...
    ... barely get out of bed. I felt a difference from the Paxil CR in the first week also. This is only the second ... followup on how I have been doing and on being the Paxil CR. Since I have only been on it since Dec., he would ... everyone is going to have the positive reaction to Paxil as you and I did, so not everyone is going to have...
    ... followup on how I have been doing and on being the Paxil CR. Since I have only been on it since Dec., he would ... everyone is going to have the positive reaction to Paxil as you and I did, so not everyone is going to have ... posting" with you! :) I have been doing ok. The Paxil CR is fine I have had no problem and this is day 22...
    ... posting" with you! :) I have been doing ok. The Paxil CR is fine I have had no problem and this is day 22...
    ... milestone! I credit prayer of course first and then the Paxil CR!! I know it is working. I start my 5th week on...
    ... Hi everyone ! Paxil worked GREAT for me and fast.......but it has a dark ... stuff (I hate that word) and I think what happen'd is paxil kept the syptoms at bay or kept them down manageable ... Menopause effects that I didn't feel while on the paxil so I got hit to hard too fast. I quit the stuff too ... the max even after tryin to take it several days. Paxil does work well but jus be prepared when you stop it...
    ... Molly, Just checking in to let you know the Paxil CR is still working great for me. I took my 30th pill ... of it. How are doing? Everything still ok with the Paxil CR? The weather is warming here- first day of spring ... Thank you for your post and encouragement to try the Paxil CR. Please let me know how you are. Penny...
    ... Molly, Just checking in to let you know the Paxil CR is still working great for me. I took my 30th pill ... of it. How are doing? Everything still ok with the Paxil CR? The weather is warming here- first day of spring ... Thank you for your post and encouragement to try the Paxil CR. Please let me know how you are. Penny Greetings...
    ... By the way, when do you see your dr. about the Paxil ? Do you know if you'll be on it for long? Have...
    ... By the way, when do you see your dr. about the Paxil ? Do you know if you'll be on it for long? Have ... season bigtime around here!! I am on my 4th week of the Paxil CR and doing REALLY good!! I am so thankful! This ... dr and I have not decided how long I will take the Paxil CR, I know for at least 6 months, but I don't know...
    ... season bigtime around here!! I am on my 4th week of the Paxil CR and doing REALLY good!! I am so thankful! This ... dr and I have not decided how long I will take the Paxil CR, I know for at least 6 months, but I don't know ... were days when I have almost forgotten to take my Paxil even (didn't skip a day, but not the same time as...
    ... were days when I have almost forgotten to take my Paxil even (didn't skip a day, but not the same time as...
    ... I was wondering did anyone have weight gain with paxil or any other med for anxiety?...
    ... weight gain of 7 pounds. I am not sure if it is the PAxil CR or the natural progesterone cream?? Are you taking ... Paxil Cr and if so have you gained weight? Penny...
    ... weight gain of 7 pounds. I am not sure if it is the PAxil CR or the natural progesterone cream?? Are you taking ... Paxil Cr and if so have you gained weight? Penny Hi ... hint, hint). I haven't gained any weight from the Paxil CR. In fact, I have maintained the weight I've lost...
    ... hint, hint). I haven't gained any weight from the Paxil CR. In fact, I have maintained the weight I've lost...
    ... well as I did in the beginning weeks of taking the Paxil CR. My progesterone level was apparently too high...
    ... well as I did in the beginning weeks of taking the Paxil CR. My progesterone level was apparently too high...

  23. Body aches and pains
    ... Ativan. I haven't had major anxiety since I was put on Paxil CR. I have also gotten Serenity at the health store ... anxiety) but stopped taking it once I was put on the Paxil CR. Didn't want to take any risk by taking both....
    ... something you have to take everyday. I am taking Paxil CR, the lowest mg. Have been taking it for about...

  24. Panic Attacks anyone?
    ... Ativan 0.5 mg on an as-needed basis. My doc put me on Paxil CR 12.5 mg in December (Ativan is not good for long...
    ... Ativan 0.5 mg on an as-needed basis. My doc put me on Paxil CR 12.5 mg in December (Ativan is not good for long...
    ... about taking all these vitamins and herbs while taking Paxil . He said it was fine. I think taking vitamins is...
    ... walking in place or put on my exercise tape. The Paxil has really helped me managed all this better. Months...
    ... Ativan 0.5 mg on an as-needed basis. My doc put me on Paxil CR 12.5 mg in December (Ativan is not good for long...
    ... about taking all these vitamins and herbs while taking Paxil . He said it was fine. I think taking vitamins is...
    ... breaths and tried to relax but since my dr, put me on Paxil CR which is suppose to help with pre-meno symptoms...
    ... breaths and tried to relax but since my dr, put me on Paxil CR which is suppose to help with pre-meno symptoms...
    ... someone who has this same problem. Also i was prescribed paxil but i got off that horrid stuff, leaving me to deal...

  25. anyone have hubby going thru midlife too?
    ... wanted, and it took time and some counseling. Also some Paxil . We go thru phases as people, and we have to let our...

  26. In menopause and libido is gone - is there help?
    ... My husband periodically takes Viagra because the Paxil takes away his desire. The ins. co. pays for both...

  27. How many others have burning of extremeties?
    ... rogesterone pill of 50 ml every night. Also I am now taking PAxil CR. This all started in August and I am much better...
    ... progesterone and that only made my symtposm worse. Paxil also did not work for me...I had insomnia and more...
    ... feel the way I have felt last year. I have been on Paxil CR (since Dec.) but I don't think I really need it...
    ... feel the way I have felt last year. I have been on Paxil CR (since Dec.) but I don't think I really need it...

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) board

  1. body gone haywire
    ... PCOS bad too.. Also antidepresants SSRI's like paxil and prozac are bad for PCOSers soon as i got off my...

  2. Pcos
    ... some reason (I don't know what the link is) but both paxil and prozac totally regulated my AF and 3 times I conceived...

Sexual Health - Women board

  1. A call to women on antidepressants!
    ... side effects from something like Effexor, Prozac, Paxil , Celexa, or Zoloft? I know there are!! I would like...

  2. SSRI's and sex drive
    ... affect sexual function negatively. I've only been on Paxil and Prozac. Paxil caused inability to orgasm and ... adding Wellbutrin? This helped me a lot when I was on Paxil and a little when I was on Prozac....

  3. Female Sex Addiction...Help!
    ... said their doctor prescribed a anti- depressant like Paxil to them, to curb their appetite. Good luck, wish...

  4. I don't want sex!
    ... point to me. About 8 years ago the doctor put her on Paxil for some serious mood swing issues. I just recently ... started reading up on Paxil and Anti-depressants’. Paxil is a known sex ... drive killer. In the article I read it said that Paxil is something they give a woman with a hyperactive...

  5. I'm a 45 yr old woman w/no libido
    ... I will say, however, that years ago when I was on Paxil I had sexual dysfunction (low libido and difficulty...

  6. Every heard of welbutrin helping libido? Feedback needed.
    ... I used to be on Paxil , then later Prozac. I had sexual side effects on...

  7. only 19 and barely a sex drive
    ... year or two I lose interest I guess. Plus I am on paxil which I think has a lot to do with it. But anyways...
    ... It's the Paxil . I have always heard that these types of medications ... sex drive at all. I don't think it's you. Isn't Paxil for depression? Ask your doctor about Wellbutrin....

  8. low sex drive since...
    ... Wellbutrin will increase your sex drive. I was on Paxil for like 3-4 years and was having some dysfunction...

  9. Lack of sex drive...need HELP!!!
    ... for 2 weeks and i notice a difference. I've been on paxil before and it like many other ADs killed my sex drive...

  10. ADs and Orgasms
    ... I am a 24 year old female and have been on Paxil , Zoloft and most recently Cymbalta. Paxil ruined my...
    ... ok, recently, I have been put on paxil . I cannot have an orgasm. He just gave me samples...

  11. Scared to orgasm???
    ... She has anxiety issues and is being treated with Paxil . Paxil in itself can cause inorgasmy, but in her case...
    ... on her own? It might be a losing battle if the Paxil is having it's usual effect (no orgasms), but I would...

  12. hitting the cervix?!
    ... maybe its because of my Prescription meds? ive been on paxil for like 4 years and its known to cause sexual side...

  13. no sex drive - need help
    ... and went on zoloft when I was 18. I then switched to Paxil for a while. My sex drive was absolutly non-existant...

  14. 23 year old woman, cannot orgasm!!
    ... sexually active since I was 16, also have been on Paxil since I was 16. I have read alot that Paxil could...
    ... It could very well be the paxil ...but you gotta let your mind go. I have trouble as...
    ... yourself suggests to me that it is definitely the Paxil . Anti-depressants frequently have sexual side effects...
    ... I'm going to guess it's the Paxil too. Anti-depressants are known to have the side effect...
    ... research the past ffew days on how to ween off the Paxil . I really don't think I need it anymore, I was put...
    ... When I was on Paxil I couldn't acheive an orgasm regardless how hard I...
    ... BE CAREFUL!!! I was on paxil from the age of 18 till 20something...now I'm taking ... Effexor. But the Paxil was HELL to come off of. Make sure you contact your ... seriously. My dr. took me off of my 40mg doseage of paxil is TWO weeks. This is NOT enough time. I had major ... again. So just be careful when you are getting off of paxil . It's one of the more addcting sri's. Yeah, I ... research the past ffew days on how to ween off the Paxil . I really don't think I need it anymore, I was put...
    ... weening off by 10 mg and 5 mg. I've checked aout paxil websites and withdrawal websites that I found very...

  15. Effexor XR and sex drive
    ... have problems having an orgasm. I also took Seroxat ( Paxil ) - and I was just about totally numb 'down there' ... back). I know for the SSRIs (such as Zolloft, Paxil ), you can take a two day 'drug holiday' each week...

  16. Depo and my period
    ... for the panic attacks and anxiety, I was prescribed Paxil (which I blame for 20 of those extra pounds within...

  17. Zoloft and sexual problems
    ... I had the same problem when I was on Paxil . Zoloft made me gain weight. I have now been on Wellbutrin...

  18. Never in the mood but love my boyfriend.
    ... have also spoken to him about my problem..Puts me on Paxil ! I have been taking that and I have read side effects ... been feeling like this for 2 years and only been on Paxil for three months.. :)...
    ... have also spoken to him about my problem..Puts me on Paxil ! I have been taking that and I have read side effects ... been feeling like this for 2 years and only been on Paxil for three months.. :) I know exactly how you feel ... husband of 18 years. First of all, I would get off the Paxil and start looking for natural vitamins for premenopause...
    ... and that is exactly what I want to do is get off the Paxil . Paxil has also made me gain 10pounds. I joined ... had lost 20 pounds last year (and kept it off till Paxil ) I felt better and sexier then ever when I lost the...

  19. Cunnilingus and fingering
    ... pill makers have tests available on-line, such as Paxil . I think it is at **.take the test to check it out...

  20. what is wrong with me?
    ... and now i am not and i also have recently started paxil .......
    ... or it may be due to depression (as you are taking paxil , I assume you suffer from depression). Have you talked...
    ... Have you read the side effects of Paxil ? It is known for causing sexual side effects....
    ... and it will definitely zap your sex drive. If the paxil doesn't help soon, or you experience unpleasant side...
    ... with depression or taken any medications, such as Paxil , but I can relate to your feelings about sex. I, too...

  21. Paxil and sex Drive
    ... That's SO weird that a doctor gave you Paxil to boost it, because most SSRI'S put a HUGE damper ... on your sex drive. My fiance has been on Paxil for almost a year now and his sex drive has completely...
    ... I myself took Paxil for a while (not on it anymore) and I had a sex drive ... the edge. I know a couple where the husband was on Paxil and he had the same thing happen....
    ... I took Paxil for over two years. During that time I met alot of ... regardless of the duration of sex. I would be careful with Paxil , especially with the withdrawl effects when you go ... doctor about Serzone A female friend had trouble with Paxil and Fireworks with Serzone. Maybe one day scientists...

  22. zoloft and sex
    ... and many other things. YOu can try another SSRI (eg Paxil ) or play with the dose. YOu can also try taking ginkgo...
    ... side effects. A friend of my sister's was taking paxil and had the same problem until she switched. I'm ... can be, guys have side effects too. While taking Paxil , I could perform but not climax no matter what my...

  23. VIAGRA FOR WOMEN?
    ... DEPRESSION FOR 8 YEARS NOW. I AM CURRENTLY TAKING PAXIL AND IT HAS TOTALY KILLED MY SEX DRIVE! AND WHEN I...
    ... DEPRESSION FOR 8 YEARS NOW. I AM CURRENTLY TAKING PAXIL AND IT HAS TOTALY KILLED MY SEX DRIVE! AND WHEN I...
    ... board, then ask your doctor. Be real careful with the Paxil ! Try to get off of it, but do so slowly. ...
    ... suggest talking to your doc and slowly getting off paxil , if that's the case. Maybe there is something out...

  24. Young Feme w/low Libido...
    ... to alot of family deaths and illnesses.i was put on paxil , then effexor for 2 years. i thoooouuuught when i...

  25. Sex
    ... depressed and the GYN prescribed her the devil pill.. Paxil . During this time..being immature and un educated ... intimacy anymore. The above things that happened...endo.. Paxil ..and pressure have killed our relationship but I dont ... how to repair this. She will eventually be off the paxil and I believe we will still issues with this. I dont ... explain about how our past has contributed to this..and Paxil ...and her health condition...also her state of mind...

  26. I have no sex drive
    ... was 18. at 17 i was ok, but i began a drug called paxil for anxiety and it was downhill from there. even though...

  27. wellbutrin
    ... been on Wellbutrin for almost 7 mos, after going off Paxil . I don't have any symptoms other than dry eyes. ...

  28. Premature Ejaculator?
    ... men. SSRI's are ant-depressant drugs, like Zoloft, Paxil , etc. NOT TO BE MESSED WITH! But as I said before...

  29. I think I've discovered why i cant orgasm!
    ... could explain the whole thing too. While I was on Paxil for nine months I did not have one orgasm. Now I...

  30. sex drive...wellbutrin....weight
    ... If I am taking paxil , buspar and klonopin for anxiety and panic attacks...
    ... considering it's likely the paxil that's killing your sex drive, I'm not sure it'd be...
    ... sex drive. But, Wellbutrin isn't for everybody. Paxil works for some, Prozac works for some, etc. Just...

  31. no sex drive
    ... of himself. My wife and I have both been on meds ( Paxil ) and I understand from a guys point of view that it ... other hand lost no drive for sex even on 50 mg of paxil , I only suffered some laps in memory that is all....

  32. hubby addicted to porn
    ... effectively treated with SSRI antidepressants like Paxil , Prozac, Celexa, and Zoloft. These meds have worked...

  33. frustrated with dear hubby
    ... Many of the SSRI antidepressant drugs such as prozac, paxil , celexa, zoloft etc. have a "negative" side effect...

  34. Depression Med's and Sex
    ... lesson the sexual side effects of ssri’s such as Paxil and Zolof in women. I have heard that there are medications...
    ... on anti-depressants for over a year now. I was on Paxil first and my sex drive went down the drain! Orgasm ... ? Ya right, that wasn't gonna happen! Paxil has huge sexual side effects! I switched to Wellbutrin...

  35. No Sex Drive
    ... alot, that is why this is bothering me. I have tried Paxil and Zoloft, but I had terrible reactions to both. ... a specialist in neurological disorders, had me try Paxil and Zoloft first, and after the terrible reactions...