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Hello @happyat76 I was thinking more about your excessive anxiety and was wondering how long ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/187296/

Discussion: my anxiety

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 26, 2018

this is my third day without Effexor. Will not be able to get until tomorrow morning....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/725480/

Discussion: Anyone tapered off Effexor and used Prozac as a bridge?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 10, 2022

My dr switched me from Prozac to this crap and I trusted her so agreed. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834764/

Discussion: Effexor and Mirtazapine: Any experience with this combo?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

I would have Prozac pizza if it would help! I’m on a therapeutic dosage of Prozac...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/188936/

Discussion: All about Prozac

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 24, 2020

I have been tapering off venlafaxine. I am at less then half my original dose and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121670/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 12, 2018

I chose the Prozac. I have attempted to restart the Effexor but was unsuccessful.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266732/

Discussion: Why don’t anxiety meds work for me?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 25, 2025

Hi, may I ask how things went with Prozac for you?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976404/

Discussion: Anyone tapered off Effexor and used Prozac as a bridge?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 7, 2023

in reply to @reginald56 Thank you. My doctor suggested Prozac for a replacement while tapering off...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1033467/

Discussion: As promised, my successful tapering off Effexor (Venlafaxine)

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 14, 2024

@hopeseeker22 I agree about Prozac. For me, at least, it was like sugar pills. Can’t understand...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1496321/

Discussion: Best serious anxiety medication?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 2 11:11am

Hi @sears, very smart of you to do your research before starting a new medication. You'll...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/268702/

Discussion: Anyone had serotonin syndrome? What causes it? How to prevent it?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 9, 2020

@youngsally A Prozac bridge is used while tapering off Effexor; I'm not sure that it would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/123564/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 11, 2018

Wow! Neither of those meds give you ant relief? I tapered Paxil. Effexor and Paxil are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/610133/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 19, 2021

@maryking3977 How much were you on per day (rather than per week)? How much do you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303817/

Discussion: Would like to talk about withdrawal from Prozac

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 14, 2025

Welbbutrin will not make you gain weight. Prozac will pile weight on.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037610/

Discussion: How to Help Myself with Depression, Anxiety and Panic Attacks

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 21, 2024

I am on a lower dose of Prozac than you due to a difficult experience with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/604877/

Discussion: All about Prozac

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 26, 2021

You may want to speak to your doctor about low dose Prozac. It may or may...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/712754/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 30, 2022

Unfortunately once the effexor wd starts the prozac bridge isn't effective.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126196/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 26, 2020

Taking Prozac did NOT help me when I was tapering whatsoever

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/123384/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Sep 23, 2018

I am on a dose of 40 mg of Prozac. I also take cl

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/188938/

Discussion: All about Prozac

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 25, 2020

I have gone through this with Paxil and am in the process of slowly slowly tapering...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339233/

Discussion: Antidepressant withdrawal while taking them?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 1, 2025

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