Depression & Anxiety Support Group

Hello, I am in desperate need of advice. After 11 years of usage, I took 7-8 months to wean off 112.5mg of Effexor (had done...

Anyone taking this for anxiety/depression? Am 8 months off a too rapid taper of 25 years of Paxil and mental health is bad. I’m afraid...

I hope someone can help me. I am experiencing terrible brain zaps coming off of Effexor XR. I have no doubt they have tapered me...

In March I started on Zoloft/Sertraline to treat depression, and after noticing it wasn't helping, I was switched to Effexor/Venlafaxine 225mg. After another six weeks,...

I am starting my taper from Effexor XR 75. I began by taking out one bead a day, then 2, then 3, but I have...

Hi all- I am expecting to get a plan from my psychiatrist to begin tapering down .5mg of klonopin 2x daily that I have been...

Hi there, I’m incredibly sensitive to withdrawals from my anti depressants. I’m on 225mg. My capsules cannot be broken up so how does weaning off...

Hi everyone, I am new here. I recently tapered off of Effexor 150mg in May and was doing pretty well, until I had a major...

I am going through it. Tapered off with dr. Now I'm soooooooo agitated. My poor husband is taking care of me and is very good...

I was treated with venlafaxine XR for 16 years for depression at various doses. I did a very slow taper over 3 months in 2016...

Back in 2018, I diagnosed with what doctors thought was CDiff and they put me on vancomycin and Reglan. I had a very bad reaction...

Several of you are struggling to force a tapering of your Velafaxine (Effexor) or some other Antidepressant or Anti-Anxiety medication. During this time of uncertainty,...

Three years ago in the spring and summer I tapered off paxil after taking it for 7 or 8 years. I felt fine but then...

The other day I was skimming my way through the NYT when I ran across this article, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/05/health/depression-withdrawal-drugs.html. This is precisely what we all have...