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Very common (10-100% incidence) adverse effects include: Nausea; Sexual dysfunction (including anorgasmia (difficulty achieving an orgasm), erectile dysfunction, genital anaesthesia, ejaculation disorder, loss of libido etc.). Paroxetine is associated with a higher rate of sexual dysfunction than other SSRIs. [5] [page needed] Impaired ...
To diagnose sleep apnea, your healthcare provider might start by asking about your symptoms, risk factors, and medical and family history. They may do a physical exam to check your mouth, neck ...
Treatment-emergent central sleep apnea (TECSA), also known as complex sleep apnea, is a type of sleep apnea that typically develops when a patient starts CPAP therapy for OSA. This can occur when ...
Paroxetine, sold under the brand name Paxil among others, is an antidepressant medication of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class [7] used to treat major depressive disorder, obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), generalized anxiety disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. [7]
Stroke and other cardiovascular diseases are related to OSA, and those under the age of 70 have an increased risk of early death. [36] Persons with sleep apnea have a 30% higher risk of heart attack or death than those unaffected. [161] In severe and prolonged cases, increased in pulmonary pressures are transmitted to the right side of the heart.
The typical screening process for sleep apnea involves asking patients about common symptoms such as snoring, witnessed pauses in breathing during sleep and excessive daytime sleepiness. [19] There is a wide range in presenting symptoms in patients with sleep apnea, from being asymptomatic to falling asleep while driving. [19]
To diagnose sleep apnea, your healthcare provider might start by asking about your symptoms, risk factors, and medical and family history. They may do a physical exam to check your mouth, neck ...
Some SSRIs are effective for social anxiety disorder, although their effects on symptoms is not always robust and their use is sometimes rejected in favor of psychological therapies. Paroxetine was the first drug to be approved for social anxiety disorder and it is considered effective for this disorder; sertraline and fluvoxamine were later ...