Paxil for Generalized Anxiety Disorder User Reviews (Page 4)
Reviews for Paxil
- imo...
- October 20, 2010
"Started Paxil 15 some years ago for anxiety and depression. I'm on the clinical maximum dosage of 75 mg CR. I had no side effects, and it has helped me greatly. I also take Xanax."
- tok...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- February 4, 2015
"I had anxiety all of my life, and I didn't even know it until 2012, and Paxil changed my life. Now I'm back to my old self. And I only took it for two months thanks to my doctor giving it to me."
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- Ste...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- December 7, 2014
"My anxiety skyrocketed while on this medication so much that my doctor prescribed Xanax. I was terrified and unable to sleep for more than a couple hours."
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- Taken for 10 years or more
- October 1, 2020
"Trying to come off Paxil must be like coming off heroin! It’s not possible."
- uge...
- February 7, 2015
"Made me feel like I was floating. Lasted 12-18 hours after each dose. I had to stop it to function at all."
- Jac...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- January 29, 2022
"I took 10 mg Paxil and all it did was make me cry. Terrible feeling. Stopped it and got okay. Went back on Zoloft. Sorry I ever tried Paxil."
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"I started Paxil a month ago. I had no effects. I'm on 40 mg. It made me feel good, after two weeks, I was a lot happier."