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I just came across this group and am grateful for it. I am on week 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126897/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 4, 2021

The first time i tapered my doctor had me continue to take 10 mg of Celexa...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126894/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 2, 2021

Hi all, I’m the original poster on this thread, just want to let you all know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/291244/

Discussion: Starting Klonopin Taper, Scared of the Horror Stories

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 26, 2020

I am so grateful for this discussion board, but so sorry to hear of everyone’s difficulties...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/620754/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 27, 2021

@kbschoe Dizziness is both a side effect and one a withdrawal symptom of Effexor so maybe...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/618141/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 19, 2021

Please start at Page 1 of this thread and read ALL of it. There's a lot...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/614669/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 7, 2021

Each person's situation is different (age, weight, reason for being on Effexor, dosage on, length of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/610337/

Discussion: Long term effects AFTER withdrawing from Effexor

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 20, 2021

Hi, @smurf - I'd like to invite some of the previous members of this discussion to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/189298/

Discussion: Viibyrd

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 20, 2019

My PA-C prescribed Viibryd for me after having a discussion at my physical. She said if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125671/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 19, 2019

@grandmar I believe your absolutely right Ronnie. I wouldn’t chance a 25% cut either. Your way...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125605/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 31, 2019

@wrkingitout Okay, you apologize for sharing too much and say that you had an unexpected reaction...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125570/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 27, 2019

@elaine0 you are in the right place! Welcome to the group that nobody wants to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125539/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 22, 2019

I am having a horrible time tapering off Effexor. My head is fuzzy and its like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125517/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 21, 2019

@canadaanj Forty-five days to taper off 375mg is NOT slow! Especially when you've been on Effexor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125278/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 3, 2019

Hi, I was on Effexor for about 10 years and I don't really think it helps...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125275/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 3, 2019

@searchgirl I'm not out of the woods yet, but I can say that one thing I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125274/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 3, 2019

@sandij If you click on my name, you can read in past posts what supplements/amounts I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125214/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 29, 2019

@sandij Well, happy birthday to you (early)! I think thoughts going to the "dark side" is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125836/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 22, 2019

@dixie66 The best advice on this site is to slowly taper off. You are going very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/123504/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 1, 2018

According to the literature and most people, weight gain is the side effect of effexor. I've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/123047/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 24, 2018

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