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No, it has nothing to do with being vaccinated. Coming off antidepressants like Prozac (fluoxetine) and...

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antidepressants like Prozac (fluoxetine) and Effexor

Discussion: Fluoxetine Internal Vibrations…Why?

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Jan 7, 2023

Hi, I am new to this, but saw your post. I also take Effexor and want...

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I also take Effexor and want to get

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 12, 2018

Thanks, @lolita9, for updating us. Please do keep us posted on how it goes when you...

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when you are no longer taking the Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 28, 2017

Just went over my gene test which says I am ultrarapid metabolizer. Does anyone know how...

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that will affect my withdrawal from Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 6, 2022

What's everyone's opinion on why I got to feeling great and now everything is going down...

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I'm recently on 150mgs of effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 15, 2019

I don’t believe your life is ruined. What dose were you, how many months/years did you...

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how many months/years did you take Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 28, 2021

Thank you for that information. I have been on 30mg of Effexor for 30 years. I...

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I have been on 30mg of Effexor for 30

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 20, 2019

I’m weaning off Klonopin and also taking Effexor and Remeron. I cannot find info nor can...

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weaning off Klonopin and also taking Effexor

Discussion: Does CBD oil help you with your depression and/or anxiety?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 23, 2019

@farm_mom I remember that you're motivated to get off Effexor because of eye side effects (glaucoma)....

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that you're motivated to get off Effexor ... I took my last dose of Effexor 4/14/

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 26, 2019

Hi all, Second day decreasing my meds in half. Down from 75mg to 37.5 mg. Minor...

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there a time line where getting off Effexor ... concerns are there with coming off Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 7, 2020

Also had chest pain the last month and result are ok apart from having atelectasis at...

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is inflammation after getting off effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 22, 2022

How do I explain to my dr that I feel I am having severe anxiety withdraw...

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having severe anxiety withdraw from effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 2, 2019

@merpreb I'm old enough now that hot flashes would no longer be an issue--that was the...

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was the whole point of my going off Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 2, 2019

When I weened off Effexor I developed pulsatile tinnitus. I heard my heart beat in my...

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When I weened off Effexor I developed

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 14, 2020

@cherlyannm CONGRATULATIONS on your ability to come off of the Effexor. I cannot remember WHAY you...

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on your ability to come off of the Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Sep 14, 2018

agreed Careful with Effexor Xanax & others They can be more toxic than we know Of...

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agreed Careful with Effexor Xanax

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 1, 2018

I appreciate your feedback, @42430. Wondering if you would share a bit more about what brought...

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Are you tapering off of venlafaxine (Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 15, 2018

After 20 + years on prozac for OCD, depression and anxiety, my gynecologist (!) switched me...

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weeks later the neurologist put me on effexor ... PCP thinks I should eliminate the effexor ... Your experiences getting off effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 2, 2018

@stephee11 Was Wellbutrin not working for you? Before I started Wellbutrin I was trying out Effexor...

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started Wellbutrin I was trying out Effexor ... active discussion about tapering off Effexor ... discussion is Tips on tapering off Effexor

Discussion: Restarting Effexor after quitting Wellbutrin after five days... help!

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 27, 2020

Hi, @shermananski - thanks for your post. I can imagine it would be discouraging to try...

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), no antidepressant, venlafaxine (Effexor ... an increased dose of venlafaxine (Effexor ... the prescriber for your venlafaxine (Effexor

Discussion: Effexor - Anyone find it helps for anxiety (GAD)?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 4, 2019