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Please NOTE that I am not a doctor, or a medical professional of any kind and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048267/

Discussion: Long term effects AFTER withdrawing from Effexor

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 10, 2024

I’m in Columbus OH. My PCP is Geoffrey Vaughan, MD in Upper Arlington. When I wanted...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1033016/

Discussion: Looking for a Benzo wise Doctor in Ohio or Columbus Ohio or any city i

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 13, 2024

This is an excellent taper schedule for coming off Effexor. Well done for setting this up....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032640/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 13, 2024

in reply to @depressedbutnotdead I have been following the Effexor comments for some time. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027764/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 5, 2024

The amount of time one uses Paxil has a lot to do with these tapers also....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027435/

Discussion: Help to wean off Paxil/Senior Antidepressants

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 4, 2024

in reply to @coloradogirl, thank you for this great information. I am tapering off of Effexor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026163/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 2, 2024

Ask your doctor to put you on 10 mg of prozac. It has a much longer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1023774/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 27, 2024

Hello. I’m so sorry. My doctor transferred me from Effexor extended relief to immediate release. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011420/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 7, 2024

I am currently on day 3 of not taking Effexor anymore. I did a taper over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1006959/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 31, 2024

I have been on Effexor XR 50mg for three weeks now. For two of those weeks,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005681/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 29, 2024

In follow up…. I have commenced 20mg Prozac daily after tapering off Efexor 75mg (see my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/993937/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 8, 2024

I have not experienced anything like this. Has it happened again? What brand of Effexor is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980500/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 14, 2023

My daughter took an entire year and tried unsuccessfully to taper down off of Effexor XR....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980293/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 14, 2023

Did you go down by 10%? I decreased by 12.5mg which was probably fine until I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976413/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 7, 2023

Hi there, if I were you, I'd start bridging with another Effexor brand or another antidepressant...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976394/

Discussion: HELP Please! Reinstate Effexor or bridge with Prozac?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 7, 2023

Hi from UK !, DELIA 74, I am keen for any EFFEXOR/VENLAFAXINE feedback. Especially from long...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963234/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

Thanks for that helpful and informative response! Could you provide a source about Effexor storing itself...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/915891/

Discussion: Effexor Withdrawal or Depression Relapse

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 20, 2023

do not reduce by more than 10 percent a month. you need a slow tapering schedule....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/895849/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 14, 2023

I have taken several antidepressants and other psychiatric meds over the years (especially when I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/894852/

Discussion: Try to wean off Effexor due to emotional blunting after on it 10 years

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 13, 2023

Hello @keola07, Welcome to Connect. I know it must be difficult and stressful tapering off of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888424/

Discussion: Effexor withdrawal

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 1, 2023

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