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Tips on minimizing withdrawal symptoms from Effexor (aka Venlafaxine)

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@dianrib

why do doctors NOT warn us about the side effects of taking and going off or tapering Effexor ,Xanax and other such meds ? I did n ot take Xanax for 3 days and wound up in the ER with horrid head pain, 300 BP and very high blood sugar . Thought I was dying Wish I had known

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scarlettz | @scarlettz | Mar 11 9:49am

Hi, I’m new, my Dr did mention withdrawal problems from this med.I only take 37.5 because bp goes higher. Problem for me is significant relief from antiinflammatory it offers.

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