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3rd Paxil Update - Feeling Okay

July 19, 2026··
Feeling okay. Been having bouts of fatigue and tinnitus. I also got really cold for a while, usually I am hot all the time so weird.

PoppyAbby’s taper progress

Dose (mg)
Mood (/10)

Paxil — 2.5mg — 7 months — actively tapering
Paxil- 0.00mg-08/14/26

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Catina
Catina2mo ago
Community AnchorEffexor
"I also got really cold for a while, usually I am hot all the time so weird." — @PoppyAbby
Yeah, withdrawal can mess with our internal thermostat.

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

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guava3782mo ago
Community AnchorAbilify · active
Good luck with your taper!

- Aripiprazole / Abilify:
17-May-2026 (15mg -> 10mg)
11-July-2026 (10mg-> 7.5mg
17-Aug-2026 (7.5mg -> 5mg)
9 months - actively tapering
- Procyclidine 5mg - 9 months - actively tapering
- Propranolol - 20mg - 1 year - holding
- Xanax - 0.25mg - 7 months - holding

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