Paxil for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder User Reviews (Page 2)
Paxil has an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from a total of 32 reviews for the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. 69% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 16% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Paxil
- lovicia
- 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!"
- Spanky
- Taken for 5 to 10 years
- February 26, 2018
"I'm a happier, calmer person. Just ask my wife."
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- denver
- 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."
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- Yippie
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- December 14, 2016
"Be careful with this drug"
- hones...
- 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."
- mega
- Taken for less than 1 month
- May 27, 2015
"I get depressed, had low energy and serious sexual side effects, Prozac is better tolerated"
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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."