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I am happy for anyone that has found a path out of depression. Fifteen years ago...

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there after I was put on 450mg of Venlafaxine

Discussion: my psychiatrist prescribed ENLYTE for depression.

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Sep 20, 2023

In 2001, I was very grateful that Effexor controlled my hot flashes—I was post-lumpectomy for hormone-driven...

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However, for many, getting off Effexor (venlafaxine

Discussion: Anyone taken Effexor low dose for menopause symptoms?

Support Group: Breast Cancer

Posted: Jan 9, 2024

I don't know if this will be helpful, but here are some numbers from my taper,...

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but I wanted so much to be free of venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 23, 2019

You are not alone! In June I was on 450mg of Effexor. I had been on...

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As for Effexor/Venlafaxine, this is

Discussion: HELP Please! Reinstate Effexor or bridge with Prozac?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

I posted previously that I am detoxing from an overload of medication, psych meds and the...

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happy to report I am down to 137.5 of Venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 10, 2023

Bright wings here. Please forgive me for my long absence. I get the emails in my...

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Today I am 8 weeks venlafaxine free.

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 15, 2018

This is a reply, but also an update. I was on Effexor/venlafaxine for 25 yrs, ending...

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I was on Effexor/venlafaxine for 25

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 19, 2019

Please start at Page 1 of this thread and read ALL of it. There's a lot...

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recommendation is to taper off Effexor (venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 7, 2021

In June I was on 450mg of Bupropion, that I had been on for fifteen years....

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#39;t need 450mg of bupropion, 450mg venlafaxine

Discussion: Getting off Wellbutrin with least amount of withdrawal or side effects

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 1, 2023

@colleenyoung @rob59 @geromino1 Rob, from what I've learned, Mayo had to stop accepting neuropathy patients because...

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prescriptions like gabapentin, amitriptylin, venlafaxine

Discussion: Best department to get help for Chemo-related Neuropathy?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: May 31, 2019

Hi everyone. I tapered off Effexor, and I will share how I did it and how...

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I was on Venlafaxine SR the generic

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 27, 2018

I follow this blog faithfully and have learned a lot, gotten immense encouragement and been helped...

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I've been off 150XR mg venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 22, 2019

I was put on 450mg of Venlafaxine/Effexor 15 years ago, when I went to a doctor...

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I was put on 450mg of Venlafaxine/Effexor

Discussion: Effexor Withdrawal or Depression Relapse

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

I am so sorry for your suffering. No one can completely understand what you are going...

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promptly put on 900mg of Lithium, 450 of Venlafaxine

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 2, 2023

Fifteen years ago I complained to my psychiatrist that I was waking up every two hours....

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I was on at the time were 450mg of venlafaxine

Discussion: Desperate to be free from dependence on Seroquel for sleep

Support Group: Mental Health

Posted: Dec 22, 2023

I am so sorry for what you are going through. I think my experience might help...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/952641/

Wellbutrin is not the worse for me, venlafaxine

Discussion: Switching Antidepressants

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 23, 2023

I am 61, and I have been suicidal for 54 years following a psychotic break at...

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It took a little push from venlafaxine

Discussion: Daughter has suicidal ideation

Support Group: Mental Health

Posted: Sep 3, 2024

Hi I just joined this forum and I thought I'd share my story. I'll summarise as...

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medications (gabapetin, amitriptyline, venlafaxine

Discussion: Undiagnosed, numbness, tingling, Muscle weakness and more

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Nov 13, 2019

I had terrible time finding an antidepressant. Migraines, severe fatigue, hunger in the extreme. so SSRIs...

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Venlafaxene (Effexor) was great for

Discussion: Sertraline, 25 mg has has terrible side effects going on week 8. why?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 28, 2024

I tried also to kick venlafaxzine, and you’re right about the horror story. Not much physically,...

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I tried also to kick venlafaxzine, and

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 9, 2024