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Anyone who lives in LA who is tapering off Effexor interested in being
Is there anyone living in LA who is tapering off Effexor interested in starting a support group? I’m using Horowitz approach and just listened to...
Anyone use a 3-day Prozac bridge to taper off venlafaxine (Effexor)?
Hi everyoneDesperate to know if anyone has came off venlafaxin, did the 3 day prozac gap and then start lexipro on forth day?On day 3...
Weaning off Zoloft whilst starting Effexor. It's going too fast.
Hi all, I’m currently weaning off Zoloft whilst starting Effexor. I’ve had two increases in just under 2 weeks. I started 150 two days ago...
Coming Off Effexor: How long can I expect symptoms to last?
I have been on Effexor for almost a year now, I decided to go off, I tapered my dose down to 3mg over time, then...
Try to wean off Effexor due to emotional blunting after on it 10 years
Hi everyone, hope you all are doing well. I am wondering if anyone has similar experiences and suggestions that may help, thanks! I started to...
Gut issues from antidepressants?
I've had IBS-D and GAD for decades. I recently tried changing my antidepressant Bupropion to Effexor XR because I felt Bupropion wasn't working as well...
Anxiety, severe worry, and depression
I came across this Mayo Clinic site because I was searching for some help. I'm a mom and professional who keeps it together when I...
Depression/anxiety meds
Dr put me on 225 Effexor, 5 mg Buspar and 15 mirtzipan. Plus 1 mg klonopin. Is this safe?
here we go again,with medications
got a diagnosis of Bipolar from my first psychiatrist ( so far its been gp's and psychologists). The psych wants me on sodium valproate, and...
Switching antidepressants
Can anyone talk to or have thoughts or suggestions regarding switching antidepressants ? if so any suggestions leaving Effexor XR to another antidepressant medication? I
Generalized anxiety
I am a 67 year-old female with generalized anxiety. I am currently taking Effexor as I was on Lexapro for 24 years and it wasn’t...
Niacinamide
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...
Severe depression and anxiety
Does anyone have any tips on how to calm themselves. I am on Effexor and lorazepam. Lost my husband spend most time by myself and...
Gallbladder/bile lowering ability to absorb needed antidepressants?
I have uninfected, non blocking gallstones. I get pain sometimes from my gallbladder.I take the antidepressant effexor. If I miss a dose of this medication,...
Phantom Smells after going off SSRI or SNRI
I finally asked google “why am I smelling cigarette smoke” and found out that I was NOT the only person in the world who, after...
Sensitive to tapering off of antidepressants
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...
Could Paxil work again? Worked great for 25 years
Worked great for 25 years. Depression crept in, psych took me off…8 months off a too rapid take and WD hell. Physically better but my...
Anyone on cymbalta
Hi! I was on Paxil for 15 years, new primary care suggested I go off, big mistake. Since then I tried to get back on...
Tired of depression meds: At a loss of what to do
Having suffered with depression for years during and after a failed marriage onto bad online relationships which lead to my suicide attempt. I’m at my...
2x Efexor 75mg XL = Efexor 150mg XL?
Good morning, A couple of weeks ago, I was prescribed Efexor 75 mg prolonged release. After consulting with my doctor, he decided to increase the...
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