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I agree with the posters who told you to go to the ER for your chest...

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

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Posted: May 21, 2019

@lisa0878 From 37.5 to 0 is a BIG drop. Logically, you would think the hardest part...

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

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Posted: May 18, 2019

I just wanted to post here about my experience with stimulants. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia...

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

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Posted: May 15, 2019

@sheffieldsmith I wouldn’t take Effexor on alternate days and would definitely extend the time frame from...

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

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Posted: May 15, 2019

@alextheman123 Welcome and thank you for your service!!! I don't know if you have had the...

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

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Posted: Apr 24, 2019

@merpreb No, speaking about my issues does not give me anxiety cuz I beat those suckers....

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

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Posted: Apr 19, 2019

@rainswuth Please contact your doctor again. Even though you have Trintellix on hand, mixing drugs willy-nilly...

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

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Posted: Apr 17, 2019

@farmboy So glad to hear from you! Sorry this past week+ hasn't been good. Today is...

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

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Posted: Apr 14, 2019

Unfortunately, Effexor discontinuation at a rapid rate is my only option. Neurological testing 4 weeks ago)...

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

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Posted: Apr 14, 2019

Hi, @coco2739 - welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. You'll notice I moved your post here to...

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

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Posted: Apr 2, 2019

@patrn Please read the previous posts on this thread! The main advice on this site is...

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

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Posted: Mar 24, 2019

I follow this blog faithfully and have learned a lot, gotten immense encouragement and been helped...

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

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Posted: Mar 22, 2019

@mmesco Good Morning! Welcome! I hope you have taken some time to read some of the...

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

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Posted: Mar 14, 2019

@falon Most importantly, there is no guarantee someone won’t go through withdrawal even if they taper...

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

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Posted: Mar 13, 2019

I am so thankful to have found this board. I've read all if not all posts...

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

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Posted: Mar 11, 2019

@secretwhitepop You were very wise to taper off very slowly. Not surprised you're feeling down; things...

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

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Posted: Mar 10, 2019

babydoll I was going through the exact same thing the past two weeks. Try to listen...

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

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Posted: Mar 9, 2019

I reaaly appreciate the different circumstances and how everyone is so different. I have been on...

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

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Posted: Mar 3, 2019

@saku I did not have any difficulty with withdrawal until 6.5 weeks AFTER my last tapered...

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 24, 2019

I wouldn't suggest alternating days because Effexor's half-life is so short that you're depriving your system...

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 22, 2019