Feeling okay. No specific symptoms other than I feel a little sad and had a bit of anxiety earlier.
The good news is my sleep is back to normal!
Cat’s taper progress
Dose (mg)
Mood (/10)
Cymbalta — 60mg — (right before starting with TaperCommunity I was on 90mg and tapered down to 60mg) 3 years — Holding Zyprexa 12.50mg (tapered down from 22.50 March 25, 2026.) Holding Lithium 600mg (tapered down from 900mg) Holding Quetiapine tapered OFF May 2026
Hi Cat, I'm sorry you're still having a bit of emotional symptoms but that's to be expected.
So glad your sleep has improved - woo hoo! 🎉
I hope you have as good a weekend as you can. ❤️
Venlafaxine (tapering) - Current dose 16.64 mg Trazodone - 50 mg Synthroid - 25 mcg “Your brain and body know how to heal. Trust the process and keep going.” Please Note: I am not a healthcare professional. Any advice given is based on personal experience and that of others in the lay withdrawal community.
Hi Cat,
I'm glad to hear your sleep is improving again—that's a really good sign. Hopefully, the rest will follow soon.
Cymbalta — 20mg(12mg) — 17 Jahre — holding -with clinician - 90 mg – 2021: First tapering attempt. 60 mg – 2023: Second tapering attempt. With a doctor's supervision—but unfortunately, a doctor who doesn't know how to properly taper off an antidepressant.