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panagiota
30-06-09, 04:44
It all started at the age of 20. And at 21 I was perscribed paxil (Paroxitine). Through my whole journey with Paxil right up until now at 25 years old alot of my early 20's seem like a blur. I am living with my boyfriend and wonderful shih tzu ( who I love more than anything ). Just three weeks ago I decided to go to the doctors ( not like they helped me through this anyways =( And I wanted off! I asked them to help me taper off those meds. So the doctor gave me a piece of paper with a schedule. A tapering schedule! By end of the first week I called my doctor and asked her "what the hell is wrong with me and whyyyy do I feel this way?" I truly and honestly felt HORRIBLE. Paxil is HORRIBLE and I found I still got panic attacks while on it!!So week two was my test. And after having a severe (vomiting, dizziness, dying feeling) at my cousins wedding I called telehealth who have been my angels through this. It