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Hello all, I am new to this forum. I stumbled on it when I was searching the internet for help on withdrawal. I have been helping my 22 year old daughter through getting off antidepressants and feel the need for support. in early September 2019 she was quickly tapered off ( 3 weeks) 10+ years of antidepressants. 10 Years of Luvox, then Dr switched her to Effexor which caused tremors . She is in a good place in her life and after years of really not getting too much benefit from meds decided it was time. Over the years when she asked her Dr about getting off he was not encour
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Wishes19: brain zaps for 8 months since Effexor immediate release fast taper
Wishes19 posted a topic in Introductions and updates
Hi to everyone! A little about my story: -I was started on Effexor immediate release, 75 mg, about a year ago, in January of 2015. I wasn't even clinically depressed, I don't think - just a middle-aged lady dealing with life stuff, but coping fine, working, functioning. Had never had prior antidepressants . -Took Effexor 75 immediate release from 1/2015-5/2015, when the side effects (massive fatigue, weight gain, emotional numbness, among other issues) became intolerable. -Fast tapered 5/2015- 6/2015 over about 3-4 weeks. Did not receive adequate instructions from my therapist,
