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I appreciate so much your willingness to share your experience and knowledge. I am looking forward...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/917010/

My experience with Venlafaxine is from ... retirement and not ready) I started on Venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 22, 2023

@rascal1 Saw in a later post that you meant to refer to Effexor. I did not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125210/

Effexor/venlafaxine works by increasing ... At low doses, venlafaxine prevents serotonin

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 29, 2019

@sadiesmom, I can't begin to imagine your pain and what you are going through. From my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121352/

I have read about the drug Effexor/venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 19, 2017

I hope this postscript of mine can be added to the piece I've just this minute...

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withdrawal effects some years ago. (225mg venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 17, 2024

Thank you for your kindness. Venlafaxine 450 for 30 years, the same for Lithium 900 and...

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Venlafaxine 450 for 30 years, the same

Discussion: Do You Need All Those Pills? Depression & lessons I learned

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 31, 2023

Thank you for taking the time to respond. I can tell you that pre-surgery, for at...

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I am still taking venlafaxine and bupropion

Discussion: Anxiety/Depression after spinal fusion surgery

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 26, 2022

@nathan5 Hey, you tried! A lot of people on here have tried more than once. Nothing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125470/

Treatment/Mental-Health-Medications/Venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 16, 2019

@kathyomaha55 I don't know. My situation is that I am unable to tolerate gabapentin, venlafaxine, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/87018/

am unable to tolerate gabapentin, venlafaxine

Discussion: Concerned about the side effects of anastrozole

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2019

I have been on Venlafaxine for 3 months now, initially moved onto it from Citalopram as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/124416/

I have been on Venlafaxine for 3 months

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 1, 2019

I have previously researched & looked at feedback from multiple sources. It is clear people react...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207727/

that , as with me & effexor / Venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 9 2:09pm

Wow what a loooong thread! Guess I will just jump right in with my story. Have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/124255/

Have been on venlafaxine 3 times.

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 29, 2019

Welcome to Connect, @stillwater, It sounds like you are taking all the right steps – the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/188850/

tips-on-minimising-withdrawal-symptoms-from-effexor-aka-venlafaxine

Discussion: Switching antidepressants

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 18, 2018

If something works for you don't fix it. For me and for many others the side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964174/

For me venlafaxine was the worst of ... can be laid at the feet for Effexor/Venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 13, 2023

I was on Effexor/Venlafaxine for fifteen years, 450mg daily along with a bunch of other meds...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1200911/

I was on Effexor/Venlafaxine for fifteen

Discussion: Tapering Effexor but giving up

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 31, 2024

I've tried low dosage (100 mg/day) of gabapentin which seemed to help for a while but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1010835/

/embr-wave-2 I was going to try Venlafaxine

Discussion: New to Group-Abiterone and hot flashes

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2024

OK so I've been off Effexor/venlafaxine for just over two months and the withdrawals have been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125309/

OK so I've been off Effexor/venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 5, 2019

@charm58 Effexor (venlafaxine) works by increasing and regulating the levels of two different neurotransmitters in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125239/

@charm58 Effexor (venlafaxine) works

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 1, 2019

Hello @wendyw, Welcome to Connect. I couldn't find any discussions or published studies regarding a link...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/173909/

tips-on-minimising-withdrawal-symptoms-from-effexor-aka-venlafaxine

Discussion: Effexor and kidney stones

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Nov 5, 2017

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/121913/

I’m weaning off of Venlafaxine after ... My doctor then put me on 37.5 mg of Venlafaxine ... Internet” had so many posts about Venlafaxine ... trying to decide between starting Venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 5, 2018

When I was on Effexor (I was on it for 17+ years for hot flashes) and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/319669/

withdrawal symptoms from Effexor (aka Venlafaxine

Discussion: How did you cope with Effexor discontinuation symptoms?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 20, 2020