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Hi, @michelmo — unfortunately, there are a number of antidepressants that lower your sex drive. I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122798/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 7, 2018

I mentioned that I did some research to see what steps I could take to minimize...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122787/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 4, 2018

@brightwings. Thanks for your response. This really is a community of support. We know what we...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122616/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 19, 2018

@dianrib Efexor doesn't actually give you a feeling of being addicted, as it works different to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122574/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 17, 2018

Hello - I have been taking Effexor for nearly 20 years, got up to 225 mg...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122510/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 10, 2018

@taylorwatkins13 I am so sorry you are going through such a difficult time. I cannot imagine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122482/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 6, 2018

Hi I was put on Effexor years ago I’m a disabled vet and go to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122446/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 30, 2018

I'm so glad you've joined us here on Connect, @darlal. I'm tagging @cathy615 @anniegk @giacamosgirl58 @derryman,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122380/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 24, 2018

Welcome to Connect, @katbird and @tarsh, I would have never thought of reducing the number of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122377/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 24, 2018

Hi All... I just received my refill of Effexor. For the first time (bad me), I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122362/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 21, 2018

Hi, Brightwings. I’m slowly tapering off Effexor as well. I’ve been having horrible muscle twitching in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122126/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 8, 2018

Hello, @jmanon -- welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Just wanted to clarify to ensure you get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121959/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 15, 2018

Hi, @gb1988 -- welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. So sorry to hear you went through such...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121919/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 5, 2018

Hi everyone. I have followed these posts a lot and am horrified at what you have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121864/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 26, 2018

I have taken both Effexor and Pristiq (modern version of Effexor, supposedly with fewer side effects)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/186432/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 23, 2018

Help please. I am starting my taper from Effexor XE after being on it for 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121798/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 13, 2018

Hello @poisonivy & to the group as well! I am happy to say I am completely...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121748/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 4, 2018

Hi, @jillmeryl, and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. So glad this discussion on tapering off of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121735/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 29, 2018

Hello, I am Bright Wings. I too am withdrawing from Effexor. I have taken this med...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121703/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 22, 2018

I am also under a doctor’s care. Getting off of many years of Effexor & switching...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/188849/

Discussion: Switching antidepressants

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 18, 2018

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