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I had been taking Effexor for 20 years. Three years ago, I developed panic attacks, depression,...

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Discussion: venlafaxine xr withdrawal Please help

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 17, 2022

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My doctor originally advised the same thing which I refused to do because I had already...

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 13, 2022

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Hi Kratz, I am currently tapering Effexor XR 75mg after 22 years. I was originally prescribed...

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Discussion: venlafaxine xr withdrawal Please help

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 6, 2022

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Amanda, it sounds like you were able to take 2 steps forward and then had to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/716897/

Discussion: Restarting meds: Did your anti-depressant work the 2nd time around?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 12, 2022

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Thank you for this update. I’ve tried unsuccessfully to taper off Effexor twice in the past...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/712497/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 29, 2022

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You inadvertently quit your Effexor cold turkey five days ago and were having withdrawal symptoms, but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/708578/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 16, 2022

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Thank you so much for your reply...I appreciate it so much. So, I have only been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809645/

Discussion: Long term effects AFTER withdrawing from Effexor

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 11, 2023

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Can I ask how pristiq helped? I'm really struggling and am not against medication. I've been...

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Discussion: waiting for natural speedy death - life ruined by ssri and benzos

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 3, 2022

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There's another thread on Mayo Clinic Connect "Tips on minimising withdrawal symptoms from Effexor (aka Venlafaxine)"—it...

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 19, 2022

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Ok question. Who are you seeing to withdrawal from Effexor? Ur normal pcp doctor? Which I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/833704/

Discussion: Coming Off Effexor: How long can I expect symptoms to last?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 29, 2023

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