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Reviewer: Esther wright, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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Dr. Has taken me off of Paxal. What are and for how long do the effects last in removing the drug?
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Reviewer: cured, 65-74 on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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This cured my depression and anxiety, also it prevented migraine headaches.
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Reviewer: Dan, 35-44 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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It works great.The only cons is it tends to make you sleepy. Cons:Better than other medications lie Zolft or celexa.
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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safe effective
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Reviewer: HoneyDont, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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I began taking this drug 10 years ago and although it took my body 6 weeks to get in my system (I was tired those weeks)it worked well for me. I have tried several drugs before and none worked. It has helped me sleep well and takes the edge off. I am able to see the important things in life instead of stressing over minor items. It has also helped with my PMS symptoms I have had. I am a more
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