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I agree with you, sears, Effexor needs to be taken off the market. The withdrawal is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126832/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 19, 2020

I am not on any anti-depressant; I tapered off Effexor April 2018 because I no longer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126763/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 2, 2020

Hello JK. Well 75 mg of Effexor helped me tremendously with anxiety and depression for many...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126664/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 19, 2020

Again! Effexor should be taken completely off the market and doctors need to admit the harm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126627/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 7, 2020

@stephee11 Was Wellbutrin not working for you? Before I started Wellbutrin I was trying out Effexor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/302949/

Discussion: Restarting Effexor after quitting Wellbutrin after five days... help!

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 27, 2020

I am glad today is a better day and that you were able to get enough...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126599/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 31, 2020

@cp6401... please please know you tapered too fast. Too fast. Talk to a trusted doctor or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126592/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 30, 2020

@ndeshy @breds1968 @kimba @glosrobbo There are so many threads and pages related to this subject, that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/124242/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 26, 2019

Hi @elliemae and welcome to Connect. You'll notice that I moved your message this existing discussion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/124219/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 20, 2019

I got off and said I would never go on it again no matter how bad...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126555/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 21, 2020

Hi, @notaround - thanks for what you've said here and the reminder that though many in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/124491/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 6, 2019

@canadaanj Hello! First, let me say how sorry I am for how you are feeling. When...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125279/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 4, 2019

First of all, no, I do believe you will feel better eventually, but that was an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125276/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 3, 2019

@stephanieann Wow, I too am an RN. I thought all this was hippy crap. Oh my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/187116/

Discussion: Does CBD oil help you with your depression and/or anxiety?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 28, 2019

@sharonlou When I came off of effexor I had already started to taper when my doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125149/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 27, 2019

@sadiesmom, I hear you loud and clear. Very recently I withdrew from Effexor. I tapered very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125123/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 26, 2019

Hello. I was put on Effexor 75mg. ER for PMMD(....beyond PMS, evil woman) Worked great, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/124055/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 31, 2018

Today let's celebrate our wins! It sounds like many of us are experiencing some great times,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/124024/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 25, 2018

@texasdutchess. I'm on my cell and tried to paste a link to the Effexor hotline. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/123877/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 16, 2018

@BrightCloud Trying to taper by skipping days means that the levels of Effexor in your body...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/124168/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 13, 2019

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