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@2112richard, others here have discussed using Prozac (fluoxetine) as a bridge medication while tapering. Have you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026768/

Discussion: Side effects of Pristiq

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 3, 2024

My Dr switched me to Prozac today. I still feel pretty rough, my body aches. Ugh...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/835406/

Discussion: Effexor is NOT for me

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 31, 2023

Yeah, I was telling my doctor to do the Prozac bridge and not the other way...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126554/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 21, 2020

I really appreciate you stressing the self-care that is needed consistently. I don't think I truly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/263435/

Discussion: Importance of focusing on Positive with Depression & Anxiety.

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 11, 2020

Mattie, are you taking it for Anxiety and if so, are you going to take another...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/210521/

Discussion: Has anyone taken Klonopin?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 15, 2018

Thank you for the info. So a month ago my Dr switched me from Effexor 250...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/850994/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 28, 2023

Yes, I think any of the depression meds take awhile to take effect. I have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/188932/

Discussion: All about Prozac

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 23, 2020

My doctor had started me on a new antidepressant Viibryd but it does not help at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126470/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 14, 2020

hi...I've taken effexor for long periods of time twice in my life now. the withdrawal can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122276/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 13, 2018

Hi @briannaesiline, you might also wish to join this discussion: - Fluoxetine (Prozac) _ How to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076750/

Discussion: How did you successfully taper off of 0.5 lorazepam (Ativan)?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 28, 2024

The only way to manage the withdrawals is with a therapeutic dose of prozac and ween...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/236391/

Discussion: Weaning off Effexor with CBD Oil

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 15, 2021

@mvictoria Thank you and I am very hard on self. Feel terrible for taking sleep stuff...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1481882/

Discussion: Comforting words needed: depression and anxiety, panic attacks

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 14 7:23am

@jbf15324 Yes, since you've been struggling with the nausea, dry heaves, etc. for a month, you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122492/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 6, 2018

I am starting an Effexor (with Prozac bridge) right now My RN practioner states she has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809026/

Discussion: Long term effects AFTER withdrawing from Effexor

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 9, 2023

That is just awful. I’m so sorry. Could you not get the Prozac either? Yes same...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/599199/

Discussion: Fluoxetine (Prozac): How to get off it?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 4, 2021

My anxiety is worsened just by thinking of anxiety! I’ve been practicing mindfulness and meditation along...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/290000/

Discussion: Not sure if it’s anxiety or something else

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 15, 2020

Are they the only withdrawal symptoms/Start up effects of prozac you got? My anxiety is off...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/608988/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 14, 2021

I took Pristiq for a few years in 2012-2014. My psychiatrist felt it was a very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054130/

Discussion: Weaning off of Pristiq

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 20, 2024

Hi! I have had two psychiatrists prescribe generics Prozac and Wellbutrin.Plus i take Lithium! In the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/117833/

Discussion: Return to Anti-depressants that Stopped Working

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 17, 2016

Recommended withdrawal from prozac is 25% 1/4 dose reduction per week. Some doctors prefer a 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073575/

Discussion: How do you taper off of 10mg of Fluoxetine ( Prozac )

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 24, 2024

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