We just got back from this afternoon’s appointments and it’s been a super long day so far but I’ve made it this long. ☺ It occurred to me that I’ve talked in detail about the side effects from Paxil withdrawal that I’ve been dealing with but not the positive changes in my body since discontinuing …
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Apr 07 2018
People have been asking my advice on withdrawaling from #Paxil and here it is
I’m not feeling good but for the first time in months, I woke up and didn’t feel like I needed to vomit. I’m not nearly 100% but I’m getting there. Quite a few people have been reaching out in regards to my journey and seeking advice about starting theirs. Coming off of Paxil or any …
Apr 04 2018
I’ve been off #Paxil for a month and the nausea is still a problem
It’s been about a month since I took my final dose of Paxil. To say it’s been an easy process would be a boldface lie. Frankly, it’s been an absolute nightmare. Slowly lowering my dose over 90 days was rough but it didn’t truly suck until the Paxil was completely out of my system. Having …
Mar 15 2018
This is what withdrawing from #Paxil is doing to me
I wanted to touch base and let you guys know where I’ve been. Since last Thursday, I’ve been really, really struggling both physically and emotionally. I was doing pretty good, or so I thought. For most of the last 90 days or so, I was going okay. I would feel changes each time my dose …
Dec 21 2017
UPDATE: 4 days into withdrawaling from #Paxil
I’m officially on day four of withdrawaling from Paxil and so far, so good. I’ve been slowly tapering down by rotating between my regular dose and half of my regular dose. As of now, I’m not having any problems but honestly, I’m not noticing anything because it will take about four and a half to …
Jan 08 2018
#Depression Confessions: 3 weeks into withdrawaling from #Paxil
Today marks the first day of the last week of the first four week phase of withdrawaling from Paxil. Did you get all that? lol There are four phases of withdrawaling from Paxil. The first two are each four weeks long. The last two are two weeks each. I’m officially beginning the final week of …
Dec 19 2017
Depression Confessions: Withdrawaling from #Paxil is a bitch
I’m going to focus on the depression side of my doctor’s appointment this morning and dedicate a second post to the issues with my back. I mentioned in previous Depression Confessions posts, that after much thought and discussion, I’ve decided to begin the process of withdrawaling from the antidepressants I’ve been on for many, many …
Dec 31 2017
Depression Confessions: 2 weeks into withdrawaling from #Paxil
Depression Confessions exists to help facilitate an open and honest about how depression impacts my life. Depression is different for everyone but there are still many common threads and we shouldn’t be afraid to talk about it. I’ve been talking about my ongoing war with depression for many years now and it’s a liberating experience. …