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I have used the tapering suggestion that was offered by another member, and it has worked well for me. I am currently on 37.5mg, and...

I was on 112.5mg of XR for chronic pain. I started to taper from it over 20 weeks ago by cutting every 2 weeks. It...

I've been taking Effexor XR daily for 20 years. My prescription is for three 75mg capsules (225mg total) once a day. I want to get...

My husband and I want to get pregnant so my psychiatrist told me to get off Effexor in September. For one week I did one...

Has anyone had nausea while tapering off Effexor? If so, what have you done to help it? Anyone tried Zofran? I am afraid to do...

WAS TAKING 225 mg OF EFFEXOR XR FOR 6 YEARS THEN MY DOCTOR DECIDED TO LOWERING TO 150 mg STARTING BY TAKING 75 mg LESS...

I was only on this med — maybe less than two months — and realized it was making me more depressed, so I’m tapering off...

Has anyone converted effexor to compound for reducing slower? I got down to -15 balls from the 37.5 after 6+ months super slow due to...

Below you will find the tapering plan that I used to successfully wean myself off Effexor (Venlafaxine). Feel free to share this with your doctor...

My doctor recommends me to alternate Effexor 75mg every other day with 37.5. Because of the short half life, won’t that confuse my brain even...

Hi, My doctor and I have come up with a plan to taper off 75mg Effexor which I have been on for 15 years. She...

I've been micro slow tapering off effexor 37.5 for 2 yrs now, literally only removing 1 white ball every month or so. I am now...

Hi I Was wondering if anyone has stopped taking 75 mg of Effexor and went right on Prozac 20 mg I thought I heard that...

I am tapering off Effexor after being on it for over a decade. I've noticed my stomach gets queasy & I have digestion issues. Has...

I started tapering down Effexor XR from 150 mg to 112.5 mg yesterday. Here it is the 2nd day and I'm already feeling the withdrawal...

I have been on Effexor for two weeks. First week was 37.5mg, second week 75mg. My blood pressure has been severely elevated. How is the...

Has anyone tapered from Effexor to Lexapro? day 3 lowering from 112.5 to 75 of effexor and day 2 of starting Lexapro 5 mg. Shaking,...

I have been on Paxil 40 mg for 20 years. It recently quit working. Doctor switched me to Effexor xr 75 mg overnight- no tapering....

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...

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...