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71st Effexor Update - Feeling Poor
July 30, 2026··
taper update
Feeling poor. Been having bouts of irritability, depression, anxiety, fatigue, and insomnia.
Catina’s taper progress
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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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"So sorry you're dealing with this right now, Catina. I'm going through the exact same thing with the continuous fatigue, so I completely understand how heavy and exhausting it feels. Hang in there and be gentle with yourself today." — @guava378Thanks so much! It's nice to know I'm not alone in my struggles. You hang in there too!
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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