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Im sorry for your situation and send my condolences in the loss of your son. I...

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 26, 2017

I am really struggling with the withdrawal off of Effexor. I had taken it for about...

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 18, 2017

I have been on very high doses of SSRI's for over 15 years. I am coming...

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Discussion: SSRI's and Cancer Risk

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 6, 2023

Greetings from a new Poster who happened upon this thread and would like to add my...

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 29, 2019

@nikkik Maybe since some patients don’t have any problems getting off Effexor the shortsighted doctors assume...

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 19, 2021

I have tried a bunch of different anti depressants and other meds over the years, some...

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 1, 2020

Alanism, I am on no other anxiety meds now. I take other meds but not for...

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Discussion: Just started Xanax...anyone have experiences to share?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 31, 2019

@ frances007 @lovelyautumn Sorry if I am getting in on this convo late. Im planning on...

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 15, 2023

I am hoping people still read these posts. Lol. 52 years old. I've been taking lexapro...

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Discussion: Lexapro withdrawal

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 16, 2024

Teresa, Hi, I will try to make my story as brief as I can. I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/686289/

Discussion: What's your experience with duloxetine (US Brand Name; Cymbalta)?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 4, 2022

Hello, I have a close friend in another country who needs some help that he’s not...

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Discussion: Insomnia, depression, anxiety

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Sep 3, 2021

It’s been many years since I took Paxil. My complaint about taking it was I was...

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Discussion: Help to wean off Paxil/Senior Antidepressants

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 4, 2024

@wisusa... I will chime in here way after after reading this thread. I have some anxiety...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878102/

Discussion: Fluoxetine Internal Vibrations…Why?

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Jun 14, 2023

I would be careful with SSRI and SNRI meds. Prozac caused a gigantic surge in cholesterol...

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 5, 2023

I was just taking part in a conversation about this in a group for people like...

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Discussion: Is depression permanent?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 31, 2020

Hi @maathome Fluoxetine, at even that small dose, most definitely can have an effect with unpleasant...

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Discussion: Side Effects of Rx Behavioral meds as you age?

Support Group: Mental Health

Posted: Feb 7, 2022

I haven been on Remeron, Prozac, Clonazepam, Cymbalta and other depression medicine. I found that all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1107243/

Discussion: Lexapro dizzy spells

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 17, 2024

Hello fellow sufferers. I feel like this drug, ( with similar chemical properties to pcp) is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742589/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 28, 2022

I'm not understanding your timeline when you said after the intensified withdrawal you couldn't get through...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125864/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 10, 2019

I'm in a very similar situation. Most people cannot understand what some of us go through...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240279/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 18, 2025

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