Results for 'Effexor Effexor XR Depression Anxiety Withdrawal Medication'
What are "brain zaps" that everyone mentions as a withdrawal effect from venlafaxine/Effexor?
I have taken venlafaxine 37.5 mg for 3 months to help my anxiety. It worked well until about a month ago. I started getting nauseous, dizzy and... read more
Effexor XR - Does anyone on Effexor have trouble losing weight?
I'm been on it for years and the pounds never come off no matter how much I watch what I eat and exercise. Wondering if it's this medication? Anyone... read more
What is a good medication for severe major depression?
I have been treated for depression for over 20yrs and now have severe major depression for last 6 months. I take 150 mg Effexor XR and it doesn't... read more
My effexor xr was just upped from 150 to 225 mg?
I'm taking it for GAD, SAD and panic. I've been at this higher dose for about a week and feel more anxious and rapid heartbeat. Is this just a side... read more
Effexor first day! It seems like this is doing the trick! Anybody else happy with Effexor??
I was on Lexapro 10mg for GAD for over 5 years , it did make me feel better but it never really completely worked, I even tried 20mg with no success,... read more
How long does Effexor withdrawal last?
I’ve been off Effexor for a little over 3 months. My doctor had me taper from 150mg, to 75mg, to 37.5mg with only 2 weeks in between each taper. That ... read more
I have been taking Effexor XR 37.5mg every other day for over 15 years. There was no therapeutic?
... effect anymore, I was just on it to avoid the horrible withdrawals. I finally decided I wanted off of the Effexor so I went to the psychiatrist... read more
How much food should I eat when I take my Effexor? I take 150mg of Effexor XR each morning. It?
... makes me antsy, so I definitely can't take it at night. The directions say to take it with food. However, at the time of day I take it, I can't... read more
Effexor - causing shakiness, nervousness, sweating so Dr increased dose, is this normal?
Hello all! I started Effexor XR one month ago at 75 mg. I went to my Doctor today because I've been having problems with shakiness, nervousness,... read more
Will adding 30mg Buspar help 150mg Effexor XR treat my depression?
I currently take 150mg Effexor XR for depression, GAD, and panic disorder. Today my doctor added 10mg Buspar 3x a day, as well as 5mg Lexapro (he... read more
Effexor XR - My doc is slowly weaning me off effexor from 187mg to 150mg and it's only been a week?
I don't know if I can do it - I get anxious, panicky, and cry for no reason. Can anyone please tell me what to expect, based on your experience? Any... read more