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Paxil Vs Lexapro For Anxiety

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Dr.   Srikanth Reddy MD

I have been taking Lexapro generic since early November. 20 mg daily for anxiety and depression . In the past week or two my depression has come back full force as has the anxiety. I have tried... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Srikanth Reddy ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

I am a 36 year woman with severe anxiety and depression . I have taken lexapro with relief i am now in a complete state of hogh anxiety i was switched to paxil which has helped in the past. I am... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Manisha Gopal MD

Plesse help me...i have had anxiety and panic in the past ibe bren on 20mg of lexapro for a while now 2 years.switched 2 paxil and im in constant panic I am rajjng xanax nothing helps ive been taking ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Gopal ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Behar Greca MD

is paxil usefull for ocd and general anxiety disorder ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Behar Greca ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

i have neck shoulder and jaw pain . I havegeneral anxiety disorder, and fibromyalgia . i take anxiety medications, and lexapro . the more pain i have, the more anxiety is associated with it, how... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)

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Dr.  Saatiish Jhuntrraa MD

I have panic and anxiety disorder and my doctor just switched me from paxil 60 to lexapro 20. I also take Klonipin .5. I just had the worst anxiety attack that I.was shaking. I took .5 Klonipin... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saatiish Jhuntrraa ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Pawan Kalani MD

and extreme anxiety. Any suggestions? ...Ive been on paxil for about 10 years,this year has been bad mentaly,bankruptcy,aging father in law ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pawan Kalani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Indrayani Inamdar MD

Hi, I have been struggling with temper issues and anxiety for the past 2 years. My previous family Dr, has prescribed over 5 medications like lexepro, paxil, and several others. I would give them ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indrayani Inamdar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Jonas Sundarakumar MD

I was given lexapro and xanic for anxiety but I also take high blood pressure medication. I have not taken the anxiety meds because I am doing therapy and excercise first, but the anxiety is... View answer

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Dr.  Manisha Gopal MD

have been on Lexapro for some years for anxiety disorder I experience sever jaw clenching and very ... Lexapro works well with athe anxiety and I have tried many others that did not help . any... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Gopal ( Psychiatrist)