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I have been on SSRI’s for over a decade. I finally decided to try and get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126160/

been 12 days since my last dose of Venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 31, 2019

Hi, @regionrat -- we are glad you found this site, too. Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122789/

having a cold turkey stop from the venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 4, 2018

Good evening. Just in need of info from anyone out there who has dealt with Venlafaxine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122714/

anyone out there who has dealt with Venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 29, 2018

I was on 450mg of Effexor/Venlafaxine for fifteen years. I was also on a host of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/964089/

I was on 450mg of Effexor/Venlafaxine ... the sniffles every time I dropped Venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 13, 2023

Have you had the opportunity to discuss your concerns with others being treated for prostate cancer?...

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I would advise against Venlafaxine/Effexor

Discussion: Thinking of taking an antidepressant

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

I began taking venlafaxine 10 years ago for health anxiety. Twice, I tried tapering off before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244848/

I began taking venlafaxine 10 years

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 24, 2025

There's another thread on Mayo Clinic Connect "Tips on minimising withdrawal symptoms from Effexor (aka Venlafaxine)"—it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/774886/

withdrawal symptoms from Effexor (aka Venlafaxine

Discussion: Anyone tapered off Effexor and used Prozac as a bridge?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 19, 2022

Hi @intendtorecover, first of all, I really like your username IntendToRecover. It spells determination. It sounds...

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Long Does Withdrawal From Effexor (Venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Sep 2, 2022

Checking in... I was just reflecting on what I am doing and how different it is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/125654/

there is life after withdrawing from Venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 14, 2019

Just updating my experience with tapering from 75 mg Effexor after taking it for over 15...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122333/

sure how much of that is related to venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 16, 2018

After years of trying different meds this is what I take now. Prinzmetal is very painful...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137050/

progresses so will the levels Venlafaxine

Discussion: PRINZMETAL ANGINA/VARIANT ANGINA

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 10, 2017

Delia 74 & Zainah Hi, I live in UK. Like Delia, I have expended the past...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087645/

case persisting legacy effects), of Venlafaxine ... Public enemy nr 2 is Venlafaxine.

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 16, 2024

In response to your first question; I am not well. I am profoundly depressed and am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1018751/

My provider has restarted me on Venlafaxine

Discussion: I'm Tired and Don't Want To Go On

Support Group: Mental Health

Posted: Feb 19, 2024

I believe that I may have the same thing. For me, it feels like the same...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776301/

experience this if I forget to take my venlafaxine

Discussion: Electrical shocks throughout my body.

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Nov 22, 2022

Update: now off venlafaxine completely for a full week as of tomorrow. The first few days...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/124330/

Update: now off venlafaxine completely

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 20, 2019

I have been taking venlafaxine HCL ER Cap 37.5 mg since 2017. recently I felt they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/126900/

I have been taking venlafaxine HCL ER

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 5, 2021

@artscaping @hurtsalot On the other end of the spectrum, I was prescribed 100 mg capsules of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/92838/

I then was prescribed venlafaxine.

Discussion: Anyone here dealing with peripheral neuropathy?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: May 24, 2019

Thank you for this -- it makes me very hopeful! It's taken two years but I've...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/686780/

all of us here getting off Effexor (Venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 5, 2022

I honestly don't think it needs to be outlawed. That would create a huge problem for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/124469/

my psychiatrist for putting me on venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 5, 2019

I was on venlafaxine for roughly 6 years @ 225 mg per day. Luckily Igot fired...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/122307/

I was on venlafaxine for roughly 6 years

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 15, 2018