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@texasduchess Haha, I jumped on the birthday bandwagon too! Mine is July 30 by the way!...

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 22, 2019

Thank goodness I came across this thread-discussion about Zoloft. I was recently started at low dose,...

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Discussion: Sertraline, 25 mg has has terrible side effects going on week 8. why?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 27, 2024

I have been working with a psychiatric nurse practitioner for 8 months. Thankfully we have a...

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Discussion: What is good daily med that only treats anxiety and depression?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 23, 2025

Makes complete sense, @mostlybill. I would not want to take any more of a medication that...

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Discussion: Best antidepressants for anxiety? And about to begin a benzo taper

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 24, 2019

Hello @sadiesmom I am so sorry to hear of all of the difficulties you have been...

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 19, 2017

@jakedduck1 Thank you so much for your reply. You actually put everything in a completely different...

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Discussion: Has anybody successfully tapered off of lorazepam (Ativan)?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 1, 2022

Hi, @helenfrances - I have had some minor memory problems from taking fluoxetine (Prozac), and I...

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Discussion: Klonopin taper

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 21, 2019

I’m needing advice. I am off of Effexor since March. I took Prozac as a bridge...

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 10, 2019

Same here! I posted the most recent reply to the entire blog post at the top....

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Discussion: Side effects of Pristiq

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Sep 15, 2013

Thank you fir sharing. I've been taking Effexor for 8 years now and mentioned to my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121260/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 3, 2017

I have commented before regarding Klonopin usage. I finally found out that since college I suffered...

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Discussion: Klonopin Use

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 13, 2025

Relapse is hitting me hard. Right now I'm in limbo trying to determine what is depression,...

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 20, 2019

Hi there! Just FYI, I gave myself as long as it took to super slowly taper...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/124587/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 13, 2019

Let's encourage each other!!! I have decided - this time for sure! - to wean off...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121906/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 4, 2018

I just finished getting off Effexor. My last 37.5 mg dose was four days ago. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121320/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 12, 2017

@rosa66 I wanted to suggest you perhaps speak to your doctor regarding taking a medication with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/695414/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 1, 2022

I posted this over in the gratitude group too. Hope everyone had a great day, thank...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125839/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 23, 2019

Hi @lalyfa, I have been on a lot of antidepressants. Effexor, Celexa, Zoloft , Prozac, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/186387/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 4, 2018

I am a 68 year old woman who has taken anti-depressants for the past 30 years...

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Discussion: Restarting meds: Did your anti-depressant work the 2nd time around?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 6, 2022

Firstly I hate just about any kind of drug. As a former realtor and an elder...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/616655/

Discussion: Antidepressants and Sexual Problems

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 14, 2021

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