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Has anyone tapered slowly off Paxil and added Prozac successfully? I’m in the beginning process. I’d...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1350814/

Discussion: Effexor tapering question

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 18, 2025

To @rick98 Rick, I have not been on the forum for a while as I feel...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266659/

Discussion: Why don’t anxiety meds work for me?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 25, 2025

I took Paxlovid with 3.75mgs. Valium daily and 5 mgs. Prozac. No interactions. I did have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781965/

Discussion: paxlovid and klonopin

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 7, 2022

I am certainly no medical professional. but I do know that some doctors prescribe a "Prozac...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/725536/

Discussion: Anyone tapered off Effexor and used Prozac as a bridge?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 10, 2022

I don’t have any personal experience with the bridge, but I think some on Connect have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/699481/

Discussion: Long term effects AFTER withdrawing from Effexor

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 15, 2022

Take one or a half one in the am maybe. Klonopin is getting me through my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/319703/

Discussion: How did you cope with Effexor discontinuation symptoms?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 28, 2021

So I finally talked to my doctor about stopping the Effexor after several attempts to stop...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122728/

Discussion: Tips on minimizing withdrawal symptoms from Effexor (aka Venlafaxine)

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 30, 2018

I never heard of anyone taking Wellbutrin and Prozac together. Is a general practitioner or psychiatrist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/117832/

Discussion: Return to Anti-depressants that Stopped Working

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 17, 2016

I'm so sorry. Prozac made me more anxious when I tried it years ago. I hope...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/611980/

Discussion: Tips on minimizing withdrawal symptoms from Effexor (aka Venlafaxine)

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 27, 2021

I am the same teake 1 mg up to 3 times a day. coming off so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/210520/

Discussion: Has anyone taken Klonopin?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 15, 2018

@mimid0506 "Dismissive doctor" is too kind--@jakedduck1 Leonard Holloway once said about a similar response by someone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/124537/

Discussion: Tips on minimizing withdrawal symptoms from Effexor (aka Venlafaxine)

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 10, 2019

I had a negative experience with Trintillex, but got some help getting off it and transitioned...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/666800/

Discussion: Benzos are killing me

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 31, 2021

I suggest getting 10 mg of prozac to ween off Effexor then down to 5 my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/236383/

Discussion: Weaning off Effexor with CBD Oil

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 14, 2021

Fluoxetine (Prozac) will be much easier to taper due to its long half life. Paxil (Paroxetine)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1271272/

Discussion: How to get off fluoxetine (Prozac)?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 31, 2025

Hi, @happyat76 - wondered what your experience overall has been like with fluoxetine hcl (Prozac)? You'd...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/188880/

Discussion: All about Prozac

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 7, 2019

This is why she needs to contact her pharmacist or doctor. It would be highly highly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/653877/

Discussion: Medications for depression and anxiety

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 13, 2021

IMO, Effexor must be like going off heroin. It is brutal. I was on 225mg of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1487615/

Discussion: Effexor XL and insomnia

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 20 6:56pm

My doc is moving me from Escitalipram to Prozac. I’m happy to see that you feel...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/277040/

Discussion: Accepting Your Symptoms

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 21, 2019

I am coming off Lexapro to try Prozac. Has anyone had success with this drug? I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/282658/

Discussion: Best serious anxiety medication?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 18, 2019

in reply to @depressedbutnotdead I think I am nearing the end of my tapering, although my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031747/

Discussion: Tips on minimizing withdrawal symptoms from Effexor (aka Venlafaxine)

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 11, 2024

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