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I quit Effexor XR aka Venlafaxine cold turkey. Yes I know that it is not ideal...

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I quit Effexor XR aka Venlafaxine cold

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 15, 2018

Hello All, Thank You for all your comments and concerns. I need to stop second guessing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/198040/

Wow, it took effexor detox to make me

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Posted: Oct 11, 2018

I’m weaning off of Venlafaxine after only 2 mos of taking it. It caused violent personality...

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Venlafaxine (which is the generic brand of Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 5, 2018

Bright wings here. Congratulations my friend. My hat is off to you for getting this far....

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I am doing great getting off the Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 31, 2018

@lilred Hello! There are many of us trying to come off of Effexor, who are experiencing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/231074/

are many of us trying to come off of Effexor

Discussion: Weaning off Effexor- is there any way to make this more bearable?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 28, 2018

Hi, and yes…..there are a lot of us out here! I am 72 and have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/775491/

Mine is Effexor, and now is generic.

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Posted: Nov 20, 2022

Hi everyone! I'm new to this forum and just stared tapering off of Venlafaxine 300 mg....

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I've been on Venlafaxine/ Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 6 11:19am

I just want to say that our life stories are quite similar. I also have C-PTSD,...

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I went back and he gave me Effexor.

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Posted: Jun 5 9:51am

Wish I had seen this post earlier. There are several of us PTSD survivors on these...

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that is considered the worst being Effexor

Discussion: Reveal Trauma?

Support Group: Mental Health

Posted: Sep 16, 2018

This is my 3rd time "withdrawing" from an SNRI I have been on Pristiq 2 times...

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before but both times I switched to Effexor

Discussion: Side effects of Pristiq

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Sep 5, 2012

When I saw the ‘55’ in your name, I was hoping it was your birth year....

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Like Wellbutrin or Effexor - which

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Posted: Jun 29 1:50pm

Hi Lisa, thank you for the inquiry and I am more than happy to help. When...

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I took Klonopin, Effexor, and a number

Discussion: Anyone Else With PTSD?

Support Group: Mental Health

Posted: Feb 22, 2019

I had to go back to 37.5 and within a day l felt stronger and the...

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I must say EFEXOR really does keep me

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 10, 2021

The withdrawal effects are what keep folks on this medication. Tapering off slowly minimizes them; the...

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Effexor's effect on your brain neurotransmitter

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 30, 2020

When I tried to quit Efexor the same thing happens after I took Chantex 11 years...

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When I tried to quit Efexor the same

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 1, 2018

@jakedduck1 , Efexor is not a benzodiazepine, it is an SNRI anti depressant, which works differently...

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@jakedduck1 , Efexor is not a benzodiazepine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 17, 2018

@charleyxx thanks for that info. Glad there is a way to get help to get off...

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addiction, they said it won't work for Efexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 17, 2018

All the serotinin uptake inhibitors can contribute to osteoporosis, it is now thought. Efflexor is notoriously...

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Efflexor is notoriously difficult to ... #39;t take sam-e concurrently with Efflexor ... overcome the negative-bone effects of Efflexor

Discussion: Does Effexor Cause Bone Loss

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Posted: Nov 18, 2023

Taking colazipan, Effxor, seriquill, Trazidon !Everyone always gets mad at me everytime i try to get...

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Taking colazipan, Effxor, seriquill,

Discussion: Mental Health

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 30 1:49am

Why did Efexor change to Age :(

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121951/

Why did Efexor change to Age :(

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 13, 2018