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I was taking Effexor/venlafaxine for hot flashes, not other issues. I found great relief from the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125944/

I was taking Effexor/venlafaxine for

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 6, 2019

I have taken 300mg of Venlafaxine for years. 3 or 4 months ago I dropped down...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122992/

I have taken 300mg of Venlafaxine for

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 19, 2018

Hi, @tundra -- wanted to add my welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I can imagine the...

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2qCA0yX -- this is about withdrawal from venlafaxine

Discussion: Using CBD oil to help taper off anxiety & depression meds?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 18, 2018

After taking Venlafaxine for 8 years( up to 350mgs per day) I am now in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121980/

After taking Venlafaxine for 8 years

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 26, 2018

Hi, @cmacy66 -- welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I am so sorry to hear your daughter...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121974/

tough withdrawal process from the venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 23, 2018

My tumor marker also has elevated in the last 6 months-I am at the end of...

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I used Venlafaxine for the massive hot

Discussion: Your weight and your CA 27.29 reading

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Posted: May 3, 2020

Wanted to check in so people know I'm still alive. Still venlafaxine free. I don't think...

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Still venlafaxine free.

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 14, 2019

A few thoughts after 8 hours of sleep: 1) I’m really disappointed in the physician who...

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the physician who prescribed Effexor/Venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 9, 2023

Hi @hopeforpeace , I experience similar effects while tapering from Venlafaxine after 6 years (the past...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1083027/

similar effects while tapering from Venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 8 12:41pm

Hi, members of this discussion on tapering off of venlafaxine (Effexor), As anxieties have increased and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126527/

this discussion on tapering off of venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 17, 2020

Hi, @shoshi - I merged your post on withdrawal after 20 years of taking venlafaxine (Effexor)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/123501/

withdrawal after 20 years of taking venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 1, 2018

Welcome @trise123, I moved your message to this existing discussion: - Restarting meds: Did your anti-depressant...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824158/

read previous posts about restarting venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

Hi. I too was diagnosed with SFN with the TS- HDS antibody. I just got the...

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times a day of Lyrica and 150mg of venlafaxine

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Posted: Sep 13, 2023

No, that wasn't me. I tapered from a tiny 25 mg tablet that could be cut....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/861492/

withdrawal symptoms from Effexor (aka Venlafaxine

Discussion: Tapering Effexor: Question about alternating dosages

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 17, 2023

I’m on day 3 of cold Turkey of 75mg venlafaxine. I forgot my meds at home...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864102/

’m on day 3 of cold Turkey of 75mg venlafaxine

Discussion: I have just gotten off of Venlafaxine. Anyone else?

Support Group: Mental Health

Posted: May 21, 2023

Hi all.. Due to years of suffering anxiety, after trying alot of antidepressants my doctor wanted...

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antidepressants my doctor wanted me to try venlafaxine ... really don't want to take anymore venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 27, 2019

Wow, that’s quite the line up of meds. Interesting enough, I’ve arrived at something similar but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/67638/

I was prescribed venlafaxine instead ... It’s pretty similar to venlafaxine,

Discussion: New Daily Persistent Headache

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Feb 21, 2020

Hello, thank you very much for your message, and advice. It was a relief to hear...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087294/

either that I wish I’d never taken venlafaxine ... situation, so if I had to go back on the venlafaxine

Discussion: Severe withdrawals - Venlafaxine (Effexor) - please help!

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 15 10:11am

Thanks for the Pan Foundation website. I will get in touch with them to find out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/623392/

and reducing the PD symptoms; and venlafaxine

Discussion: Is anyone using Rytary?

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Posted: Aug 5, 2021

I take Mirtazapine as well for sleep and it has worked pretty well. Trazodone is similar...

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In addition I'm taking Venlafaxine

Discussion: What are medicines for depression?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Sep 17, 2020