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Hi, @blueopal - I believe @raili was talking about GABA as in what is mentioned here...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164624/

there are a number of discussions on Effexor ... depression-anxiety/ or do a search on "Effexor ... and Anxiety support group related to Effexor

Discussion: as anyone tried GABA for anxiety?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 29 11:03am

Hi @annie60 and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. You'll notice that I moved your message to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126771/

minimising withdrawal symptoms from Effexor ... most active discussion groups about Effexor ... Annie, what dosage of Effexor are you

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 18, 2020

After stopping Effexor at the end of tapering, Does having a glass of wine with dinner...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/123613/

After stopping Effexor at the end of

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 16, 2018

This is very sad because medical personnel prescribe Effexor - patients just don't take it themselves-...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/622260/

because medical personnel prescribe Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 1, 2021

Has there been any move to bring a class action suit to the original manufacturer of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/620811/

suit to the original manufacturer of Effexor

Discussion: Long term effects AFTER withdrawing from Effexor

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 28, 2021

Where is your provider? You need to get back on Effexor or another antidepressant ASAP until...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/614670/

You need to get back on Effexor or

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 7, 2021

The Prozac will truly help. Go easy on yourself. Incidentally, is there something about the name...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126466/

about the name “Suzy” and being on Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 14, 2020

@texasduchess Hi dutches, When it comes to getting off Effexor a preschooler is probably smarter. And...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/124306/

dutches, When it comes to getting off Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 6, 2019

Congratulations, @jmanon. Thank you for your testimony- it's helpful for other community members to see that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121984/

there is a light at the end of the Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 28, 2018

Sorry I have been gone from this site for the last three months. What is Effexor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126573/

What is Effexor used for?

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 24, 2020

I’m new here. Could someone please post a positive review about Effexor? I need it right...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/274529/

please post a positive review about Effexor

Discussion: Positive Experiences with Effexor

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Sep 1, 2019

I was just joking. Being Effexor free I wish I could stop all pills even that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/123310/

Being Effexor free I wish I could stop

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Sep 14, 2018

Mine too!! 2 months off Effexor after 3 years on 225mg . But can’t put the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/123584/

2 months off Effexor after 3 years on

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 15, 2018

I have the same exact problems with Effexor ( also take Xanax ) another' addictive drug...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122130/

have the same exact problems with Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 8, 2018

After 43 days effexor free I can report continued success and minimal discomfort from withdrawing.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125581/

After 43 days effexor free I can report

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 30, 2019

Seroquel is a usually a serious drug. I'm not sure, but don't think it is something...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/123579/

swings and possibly psychosis....the effexor ... prescribed both (and had to stop the effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 14, 2018

I was prescribed Effexor for 20 years. I was never told by any provider who maintained...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034910/

I was prescribed Effexor for 20 years ... turkey, which, based on the various Effexor

Discussion: Is there any long term side effects from stopping venlafaxine?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 16 9:06pm

Hello @annmarie1964 and welcome to Mayo Connect. I'm sorry to hear that you are having difficulties...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/161495/

difficulties as you try to eliminate Effexor ... Also, are you aware that Effexor (or

Discussion: Effexor withdrawal and how long will it last?

Support Group: Mental Health

Posted: Jul 23, 2017

I think I am at the tail end of the withdrawal. Now with only occasional dizzy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121857/

anyone I care about refuse to EVER take Effexor ... BAN EFFEXOR.

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 25, 2018

I went from 75 to 37.5 mg last night. I feel a little depressed this morning,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126194/

So it’s (Most likely) not Effexor. ... parcel with the beloved drug known as Effexor ... I think Effexor causes all that ails

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 26, 2020