Effexor XR and Withdrawal: What Users Say (Page 5)
Reviews for Effexor XR
- Squ...
- Taken for 5 to 10 years
- July 2, 2022
For Generalized Anxiety Disorder "Effexor XR treated my anxiety very effectively. It did cause some emotional blunting and sweating. It was difficult to quit because of the withdrawal symptoms."
- One...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- September 6, 2018
For Anxiety "Did not do much for chronic anxiety or depression, only really felt effects when forgot to take a dose. Very drastic withdrawal was felt."
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For Depression "Effexor XR caused me to develop dangerously high blood pressure, so I had to come off them. The withdrawals were horrendous."