Posted by Bill L on March 29, 2001, at 8:22:40
In reply to Re: Prozac and anxiety Bill, posted by Crystal on March 28, 2001, at 14:23:48
Hopefully things will work out and you won't get the weight gain problem again. If you do however, and it's a big problem, you could try adding Wellbutrin. That might reduce one's appetite.
> the only reason I stopped paxil was because I had a horrendous appetite and gained 50 pounds in two and 1/2 years (no exercise program). Maybe I should go back to the paxil and add a diet restriction and exercise program. Any thoughts?
> > Why did you stop Paxil? Prozac and Zoloft are the most activating of the SSRI's. Paxil is the most sedating. Celexa is inbetween. Usually this is the case, but there are exeptions.
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > > what is the amount of time it would take prozac to have theraputic affect on anxiety. I am currently taking buspar and prozac for two months but still have some anxiety. I was previously on paxil which worked wonderfully. Do I need to switch to a more sedating SSRI like zoloft?
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