Posted by Tamlee on May 23, 2001, at 10:26:37
In reply to Re: Paxil to Effexor XR, posted by JAMMER on May 23, 2001, at 10:13:24
> > Hi I just started taking Effexor XR today.
> > I have been on Paxil at 30 mg PRN for a little over a year now.
> > I have zero sex drive and I have gained TONS of weight and the paxil is not enough for my depression. Great for the anxiety and paranoia.
> >
> > I was told by my Dr. that I was to do a taper method of 1/2 tab per 1 week for 3 weeks, along with taking the effexor.
> > I would much rather stop taking the paxil all together.
> > Should I continue both med. or can I safely stop taking the paxil today?
> > I have not noticed any side effects as of yet but it is only the first day.
> > Thanks so much Tamlee.Thanks I really don't need to come down hard! Thanks for the information
Tamlee
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