Need help tapering paxil with minimum symptoms. Kindly advise/ I have been on ad and benzo for over 6months. Want to taper off and be meds free. Experts please advise, and share your contact details.
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Reading your message it seems you r in hurry. Anyway if you r sx free then you can taper off the drugs. But gradually one by one. Do not miss the dose as you want to be drug free. Reduce the dose if you r really in good condition. Hope you can follow.
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Try to shift to some long acting drugs such as fluoxetine, escitalopram along with anxiolytics. You can gradually withdraw it.
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reduce the dose by 1/4th every two weeks. if the symptoms don't recur you can stop. good luck.
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Hello friend, good day. I can understand your concern and urge to go medicine free. Kindly be aware that medicine are just one part of any psychological treatments. It can help to reduce the impact of symptoms and sometimes can cause sideeffect due to various factors. So it's always adviced to start few non medicinal treatments or psychotherapy solutions in parallel to mange or control your thoughts, feelings, behavior etc. Which in turn causes stress or anxiety. Also, suddenly stopping medicine will cause withdrawal symptoms. Feel free to reach me online or through Lybrate chat for further assistance to analysis your physical and mental symptoms to recommend suitation lifestyle changes, dietary recommendations, relaxation techniques and counseling guidance. Be positive. You will be alright soon.
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