Effexor withdrawls

IT's common for pdocs to transition you directly from effexor to prozac, stay on prozac a while, then withdrawl off prozac. Sounds like you want to stay on the

Effexor is good for very short term. It is by far the hardest to come off tho. I was on ativan (opiate) before effexor and the ativan withdrawl was like worms under my skin for 3 days then over it. The effexor was brain zaps and insane vertigo for weeks after.

Yes. That is what I did. Everyone who has taken Effexor knows the very special kind of Hell that is withdrawl from Effexor. Even missing a dose or two.

Some withdrawl groups recommend cutting 10% a month and a lot of people do this with absolutely no withdrawl.

Not to say that GABA wont cause withdrawl symptoms in some, but if your withdrawl symptoms were that bad and lasted that long I'd bet a lot of

Some withdrawl groups recommend cutting 10% a month and a lot of people do this with absolutely no withdrawl.

13 votes, 64 comments. I get that Effexor withdrawl can be very serious for some, and that those people are more likely to congregate on

Wellbutrin, but the withdrawal from Effexor is killing me. I slept a brain zaps by late afternoon that are common with Effexor withdrawl. She

Was on effexor 2.5 years, tried to ween off 3 total times. Also was on Zoloft before that. Experienced crazy weight gain on it too. Had bad withdrawls as well.