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Understanding Menopausal Symptoms

Posted by Nicole Hobbs on Saturday, April 7, 2012, In : Paxil Side Effects 

Female hormones estrogen and progesterone are female hormones that play an important role in a woman's menstrual cycle and in pregnancy, medical journals report. During menopause, the woman's body produces insufficient amounts of these hormones and significantly yields less and less as she ages. These chemicals released by a cell or gland are responsible for reproduction and regulating the mental health of the person. While they are both present in men and women, their levels are higher in wo...
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Antepartum and Postpartum Depression

Posted by Nicole Hobbs on Wednesday, January 4, 2012, In : Paxil Side Effects 

Pregnancy is a happy moment in a woman’s life. However, for some it could bring in the blues. Antepartum and postpartum depression afflicts a sizable percentage of women according to The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists ( ACOG). Depression could kick in to an estimated 14%-23% of women during pregnancy and between 5%-25% after giving birth.

Common manifestations of depression include feelings of anger, worthlessness or guilt, disinterest in the baby, change in appe...


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Paxil’s String of Side Effects

Posted by Nicole Hobbs on Monday, November 21, 2011, In : Paxil Side Effects 

People need to watch out for the side effects of the medicine that they are taking.   Side effects of antidepressants can vary with each person.  Paxil has a lot of serious side effects besides being a useful antidepressant.   In every drug or medicine, there is a pregnancy risk category and Paxil went from C to D.    Combination of antidepressants and antipsychotics in a study shows that there is an increase risk of cardiac death among its participants, which makes it dangerous to mix it...


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Taking Paxil May Lead to Birth Defects and Undesirable Side Effects

Posted by Nicole Hobbs on Tuesday, August 16, 2011, In : Paxil Side Effects 

Antidepressant drug, Paxil (generic name, Paroxetine), is prescribed to patients who suffer a range of mood and mental disorders.  These disorders include: social anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and generalized anxiety disorder.  Manufactured and introduced to the market by GlaxoSmithKline in 1992, Paxil is a best-selling antidepressant.  However, the manufacturer is facing allegations that Paxil is causing severe side effects ...


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Paxil Linked to Numerous Adverse Side Effects

Posted by Nicole Hobbs on Wednesday, August 3, 2011, In : Paxil Side Effects 
Paxil is a prescription drug manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), it gained its United States Food and Drug Administration approval in 1992 after a FDA study showed that the drug efficiently help adults with depression.  Just like other prescription drugs Paxil has its own share of adverse side effects, these side effects can rang to mild side effects easily treated by your doctor, to more severe ones which can cause you serious harm.
 
Some of the commonly known side effects of taking Paxil ...

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