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I can say after reading through all of these comments that it is clear that we...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121199/

reactions to tramadol, trazadone, effexor

Discussion: Strongest FDA Warnings Out on Opioid, Benzodiazapine Risks

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Feb 23, 2018

Wow, I have been awake for almost 2 hours and I AM NOT SMILING! I woke...

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Last dose of Effexor was March 14.

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 20, 2018

@brightwings Thanks for sharing! You are a BRAVE woman to go through all you have and...

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the right time to try getting off Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 16, 2018

@gailb It's good you found something that works for you. My childhood was a little chaotic...

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antidepressants until we decided to try Effexor

Discussion: Lexapro withdrawal

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Sep 3, 2018

@farmboy My doctor gave me a prescription for 5mg Valium that I can take when the...

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l-tryptophan (you CANNOT take while on Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 3, 2019

Hi, I was on this for three years. I bought a jewelers scale and some clear...

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mertazapine first before starting the Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 16, 2023

Waves and windows... I googled it. That’s reassuring. Sarcastically. It’s just typical that doctors don’t help...

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That hasn’t happened on Effexor.

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 28, 2020

in reply to @coloradogirl, thank you for this great information. I am tapering off of Effexor...

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I am tapering off of Effexor XR, my

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 2 1:35pm

@frances007 I understand...but would fostering - maybe just for a week, if the opportunity exists -...

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that - and I have not followed your Effexor

Discussion: Grief and Resilience Live Together

Support Group: Loss & Grief

Posted: Mar 7 12:23pm

SSRI veteran here - effexor gives me panic attacks, and I just switched off from lexapro...

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SSRI veteran here - effexor gives me

Discussion: Multivitamins and Antidepressants/psychotics ?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 12, 2019

Hi all! I posted on another forum but I didn’t want to ditch this group because...

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part of 20 years taking 75 mgs of Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 1, 2019

Talk about a miserable rotten day, this is it. 1...My electric can opener died. 2... I...

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I’m ready for some Effexor now Jake

Discussion: Gratitude Discussion Group

Support Group: Just Want to Talk

Posted: Feb 2, 2019

@cmadison, Hi, I got off Pristiq slowly after being on it since 4/16.. Tapered down from...

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I got off Effexor, reg. after 10 years

Discussion: Side effects of Pristiq

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 2, 2019

@dianrib- It sounds as if you are having a difficult time. I hear you. That is...

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in my 70's and have experienced Effexor

Discussion: Adding Prozac to Buproprion?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 24, 2019

@mjsmimi I have been reading what you are going through and I have been in such...

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is you are trying to withdraw from Effexor

Discussion: Adults On The Autism Spectrum

Support Group: Autism (ASD)

Posted: Oct 11, 2018

A question I have. Why did you go off antidepressants if they were working? I should...

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Right now I am taking Effexor 37.5 and

Discussion: Does CBD oil help you with your depression and/or anxiety?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 24, 2018

Effexor withdrawal has been REAL! I have read so many posts and different sites about the...

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Effexor withdrawal has been REAL! ... I am currently 3 weeks Effexor free. ... Effexor was what was given to me to ... How did I wean myself off of Effrxor ... Effexor Free, healthy and happy!!!

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 20, 2019

Checking in: I am extremely tired. I must have cut down my edibles too much. I...

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I know after 26 years of Effexor, being ... brain wiring previously controlled by Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 16, 2018

Hi cookie6845 I wanted to respond because I can relate to not wanting to be on...

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can relate to not wanting to be on effexor ... the good news is there is life after effexor