Anxiety and pregnancy

iVillage Member
Registered: 02-03-2004
Anxiety and pregnancy
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Sun, 05-14-2006 - 8:14pm
hello...i'm meeting with a doctor to discuss slowly going off paxil in order to start trying for a baby. I don't think i'll be able to function without the medication. i'm really nervous...does anyone have any positive experiences to share?
iVillage Member
Registered: 03-22-2003
Sun, 05-14-2006 - 8:29pm

Your post is rather vague, so I have a few questions.

Sheri Ann

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Registered: 05-27-2003
Sun, 05-14-2006 - 9:25pm

hi there-


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Registered: 03-11-2004
Sun, 05-14-2006 - 11:30pm

Hello & welcome to the board. Or is it welcome back? It's nice to see you here;)


I think what Sheri Ann gave you was good, solid info. Taking any meds during pregnancy is a risk. But, the stress you may experience without your meds, might harm the baby as well. You & your dr. need to decide what is best. I commend you for taking the time to become informed & confront this issue head on. That is the best thing you can do for you & your pregnancy. I wish you the best of luck. We all care about you. If you could update, that would be great. It would be helpful to the many members of our board who attempt to find the