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I have been off paxil (paroxetine) for 5 days now the withdrawal symptoms are terrible. i don't want to go back on paxil (paroxetine) should i take. prozac in low dose for help?
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NO: You dont stop Paxil (paroxetine) or any medication in this group ( ssri) at once. You should have gone off it gradually. Ifd you dont need it dont start any medication. Your symptoms will go away gradually.
Answered 4/22/2019
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