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29th Cymbalta Update - Feeling Poor

July 19, 2026Ā·Ā·
Feeling poor. Been having bouts of anxiety. I had a stressful event occur 2 days ago and I've been worried about it ever since. The good news is that I think there is a resolution to it. Will know today. My sleep is still good.

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

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Catina
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Catina2mo ago
Community AnchorEffexor
Sorry to hear about your recent stress Cat. I hope it does get resolved soon. Stress makes everything worse, so I hope you can put it behind you as quickly as you can. 🩵

Venlafaxine (tapering) - Current dose 17.92 mg
Trazodone - 50 mg
Levothyroxine - 25 mcg

ā€œYour brain and body know how to heal. Trust the process and keep going.ā€

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.

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