Paxil for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder User Reviews (Page 2)
Reviews for Paxil
- lov...
- August 1, 2013
"Helps take the edge off anxiety to where I can control it better. It also helps my social anxiety a lot and a little with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Overall, it helps a lot!"
- Spa...
- Taken for 5 to 10 years
- February 26, 2018
"I'm a happier, calmer person. Just ask my wife."
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- den...
- March 12, 2008
"It has worked for me!"
- not...
- January 4, 2009
"I used Paxil for a while, and it worked, but it caused me to gain 50 lbs. I also had a difficult time weaning myself off it."
- hon...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- May 17, 2022
"My sister suffered from extreme OCD. She was prescribed this med. It was really terrible for her, hysteria and panic attacks became very frequent. It was a nightmare for us."
- meg...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- May 27, 2015
"I get depressed, had low energy and serious sexual side effects. Prozac is better tolerated."
- Yip...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- December 14, 2016
"Be careful with this drug."
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"I have been taking this medicine for 2 and a half weeks. I have been feeling better! I feel like my old self again. I’m less anxious and obsessed about sleep. Paxil is a lifesaver."