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2019-09-03 15:23:56
Hello mam/sir. its my week 2 on PAROXETINE 12.5. having issues like brain fog, heaviness ,lazy, tired etc. though it helps in anxiety issue but,i having anxiety feels comfortable thn current zombie like head. (earlier doc tried FLUOXETINE, SERTRALINE, ESCITALOPRAM ,they affected my learning abilities ,they didn't suit either,so doc switched to PAROXETINE now) issues like brain fog,lack of emotion,etc would it improve with time or SSRI is not suiting me. thanks
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You can continue the medication for 2 weeks and if you still have such symptoms that mean ssri as class is not working for you. You need to change the class of medication. Discuss with your treating psychiatrist about and find another option. All the best

Answered2019-09-03 17:40:26

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Psychiatric medicines has its own side effects.Go for psychotherapy. May be it will help you out in desling witj your issues.

Answered2019-09-03 17:23:14

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