Can someone please help... lack of appetite and 20mg paxil

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Hi started paxil 9 days ago at first i had the nausea feeling... im having a loss of appetite and when i eat something i feel full quite quick, is this normal?? I have health anxiety and keep thinking ive got the big C word. Is it paxil or something else. Can i just add i used to have quite a big appetite... anyones experience would be great 😊 xx

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    You should have been given a leaflet with the Side Effects of Paxil. Loss of appetite is normal.   Anxiety is also normal so if you think you are becoming even more anxious than normal you should go back to your doctor.
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    I started 7 days ago and i do not feel like i want to eat ive lost wieght also this is causing me more anxiety

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