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SSRIs: Withdrawal is Sometimes More Severe Than the Original Problem.

By atracyphd on February 5, 2010

NOTE FROM DR. TRACY (www.drugawareness.org):

Although this article at least acknowledges the problem with
rebound where the initial problem seems like nothing compared to the withdrawal
effects and rebound effects, it does not address the seriousness of withdrawal.
What is described here sounds like a piece of cake compared to what so many go
through in antidepressant withdrawal!

The FDA [...]

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SSRI Antidepressant- Manie’s Story Paxil and birth defects

By retoddb on August 11, 2009

My son, Manie, was born with a rare heart defect because I took Paxil during my first three months of pregnancy. Manie had to have a hole ripped into his heart shortly after birth to save his life. At eight days old he had a 12hr. open heart surgery.
Manie is 5 yrs old now. He [...]

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