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Paroxetine not working

2025-03-12 08:39:45
I was on paroxetine for gad and depression for 3 years it worked absolutely best for me but I switched the doctor then he switched paroxetine to escitalopram then duloxetine then sertraline then mitrazepine but all these did not work for me so he restarted the paroxetine 25 mg cr but it too not working for me now I am on 37.5 mg but not working anymore I am depressed and have anxiety issue like gad hypochondriasis plz suggest something.I have also anticipatory anxiety.
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You may need Higher doses of the medication along with other adjuvant drug and anxiolytics l. You can consult me on practo

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Heyy I can help you better with further treatment course needed. U can connect me via whatsapp on seven zero eight two zero two two zero six two.

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I feel you can take psychotherapy with medication
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consult psychiatrist

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Hi.. Will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately.
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consult online for further evaluation and management

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Hello, I appreciate that you reach out with your concern. Its sounds like despite taking anxiety medications, it is not reducing, so it might be a personality issue. Psychometric testings will help you to check the same.
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Consult registered psychologist Rupali Mohbe at Practo
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Practice meditation

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