My experience with Fluvoxamine 100mg Tablets for OCD and social anxiety - helpful or not?
I was prescribed Fluvoxamine 100mg Tablets a few months ago to help with my OCD and social anxiety. I've read about the potential side effects, but I'm curious to hear from others who have taken it. Did it work for you? What side effects did you experience? How long did it take to see improvements? Any tips for managing side effects? I'm really hoping this works, but the thought of experiencing serotonin syndrome or other serious side effects has me a bit worried. Any advice or shared experiences would be greatly appreciated!
My experience with Fluvoxamine 100mg Tablets for OCD and social anxiety - helpful or not?
I was prescribed Fluvoxamine 100mg Tablets a few months ago to help with my OCD and social anxiety. I've read about the potential side effects, but I'm curious to hear from others who have taken it. Did it work for you? What side effects did you experience? How long did it take to see improvements? Any tips for managing side effects? I'm really hoping this works, but the thought of experiencing serotonin syndrome or other serious side effects has me a bit worried. Any advice or shared experiences would be greatly appreciated!
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Fluvoxamine saved my life. I had severe OCD, and it was debilitating. After a few weeks on this med, I started to feel like a person again. The side effects were there, but they went away after a few weeks. I had a bit of nausea initially, but it was worth it.
I've been on and off Fluvoxamine a few times. It helped a lot with my OCD, but the side effects were too much for me. My psychiatrist recommended trying a different SSRI, and it helped more with less side effects. Don't be afraid to try something else if this one doesn't work for you.
I've been on Fluvoxamine for about a year now, and it's been a game-changer for my OCD. It took a few weeks to start feeling better, but now I can finally function normally. The side effects were manageable—mostly just some initial dizziness and dry mouth. Stick with it, and definitely talk to your doctor if you have any concerns!
This drug is a lifesaver. Don't let the side effects scare you. It took a while, but my anxiety is finally under control.
I was scared of the sexual side effects, but they weren't as bad as I thought they would be. My anxiety has improved a lot, so I think the trade-off was worth it. Be sure to give it a few weeks—it won't work overnight.
If you're really struggling, try talking to a therapist or counselor alongside taking your medication. It helped me a lot to have someone to talk to while I was adjusting to the medicine.
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