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Hello Mike (@cleane1), welcome to Mayo Connect. We are glad you found us too. I've never...

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

Discussion: Chronic Pain members - Welcome, please introduce yourself

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Posted: Mar 3, 2018

You're right, @sears . It's not rebound depression, but withdrawal. I was on AD too, and...

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Effexor is notorious for not being easy

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 21, 2022

I also had to slow down the tapering, and now that I’m at about 23mg I’m...

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dramatic memory loss while weaning off Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jan 11, 2019

Hi, @judyham, and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I wanted to suggest you click on VIEW...

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about weaning off of venlafaxine (Effexor

Discussion: Weaning off Effexor- is there any way to make this more bearable?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 5, 2018

@jakedduck1 I'm glad that I hadn't made it up to full dose of Lyrica when I...

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many have said here in Connect that Effexor

Discussion: Small Fiber Neuropathy?

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Posted: Oct 7, 2019

Since stopping effexor in March, you've been on several different ADs? That seems unhelpful at the...

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Since stopping effexor in March, you

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Aug 10, 2019

The weird gut feeling which is kind of like anxiety but I'm thinking more its withdrawal...

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At two months off effexor now, it seems

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 2, 2019

Can anyone answer this question? I'm on 2 weeks back on effexor and tonight I'm agitated...

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I'm on 2 weeks back on effexor and

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 21, 2019

I have read many making comments on reducing sugar helps. I haven’t tried this, I’m such...

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I’m working on week 3 with zero Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Mar 16, 2019

@jeremym - Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Took Effexor for several years but I did withdraw...

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Took Effexor for several years but I ... that this helps: Medicines like Effexor ... And Effexor is used to help with opiate

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: May 9, 2021

@youngsally Whether the extended nature of the drug is in the gelatin capsule, or in the...

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Saw this at drugs.com re how to take Effexor ... survivingantidepressants.org by FeralUrban--"Effexor ... of each 37.5mg dosage of brand name Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Sep 7, 2018

I've given up giving up taking Effexor for the second time now. I had to start...

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I've given up giving up taking Effexor ... I had to start taking my Effexor again ... told me that I needed to get back on Effexor

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

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 8, 2018

Thank you @sheffieldsmith. I have been on Effexor 150 mg for many years, and thought it...

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I have been on Effexor 150 mg for many ... article in the Lancet, which describes Effexor ... this platform who complained about Effexor