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@ahnjdb92 Sorry the discount program didn't work out. The poster of that suggestion also said to...

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week to Wellbutrin for 2 days to 75mg Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 4, 2019

@farmboy Effexor messes with your brain chemistry and you've been on quite a rollercoaster lately. Your...

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@farmboy Effexor messes with your brain

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 11, 2019

A solid one week into 75 to 37.5. I feel better. I typically experience a few...

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37.5 but in concert with removing Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 2, 2020

Thanks Jake. My intent was to go from 300mg to 150mg and stay at 150mg. I...

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months to feel all the withdrawals of Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 12, 2019

I find brain zaps as coins jingling in my head. My head would feel like the...

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Currently on am taking 37.5 Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 24, 2018

I have been taking Effexor 37.5 for 3 weeks and it has made me extremely short...

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I have been taking Effexor 37.5 for

Discussion: Effexor and Mirtazapine: Any experience with this combo?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

Thank you so very much for having the courage to write about your experience withdrawing from...

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about your experience withdrawing from Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 18, 2022

Popping in to say hi and happy to report that I'm two months effexor free. So...

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to report that I'm two months effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 18, 2019

Whatever you do. DO IT SLOOOOOOWELY over a long period of time. My withdrawals were the...

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back to a compounded liquid form of Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 22, 2020

@secretwhitepop Good morning! Wow! Congrates for getting yourself down so slowly. That is the way to...

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I do ont know if it is the Effexor that

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 17, 2019

Good morning everyone. This is my second day with no effexor. I had surgery 2 wks...

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This is my second day with no effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 31, 2018

I just found these posts. Much of what I am reading fits my situation. Headaches, flu-like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122134/

feelings, fatigue Have been off Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 8, 2018

I tried years ago and basically I experienced the same thing . I weaned off even...

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you something else along with the Effexor

Discussion: Tapering Effexor but giving up

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 7, 2023

That would unfortunately be me. I've had this problem for over 25 years. My pain is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/204037/

Clozepam .5mg x2 per day along with Effexor

Discussion: Anyone out there diagnosed with Pudendal Neuralgia?

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Jul 22, 2018

Hi there, I am currently weaning off Effexor right now. I was taking 75 mg once...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126780/

there, I am currently weaning off Effexor ... that morning (which is when I take my Effexor ... it could be a withdrawal from the Effexor ... better, I decided to wean off the Effexor ... I chose Effexor because of the horrible

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 21, 2020

@sherry47 Stopping your medication completely is not a wise move. One lady stopped all at once...

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One way I equate Effexor and the brain ... If you take Effexor your brain also ... One problem is Effexors short half life

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 18, 2021

I took Effexor for almost 2 years and the reason I stopped was the terrible side...

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I took Effexor for almost 2 years and ... don’t really leave you after taking Effexor