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Lost summer

Tapering: Paxil

reinstated

29 posts

Australia

50% reduction

May 14, 2026··

milestonemilestone_dose_50pct

Halfway there. 50% reduction on Paxil (2.5mg → 0.8mg).

Paxil — 2.5 — 24 years — reinstated | Mirtazapine — 15mg — 3 — reinstated | Valium — 2.5 — 7 months — actively tapering | without clinician
Also tapering Tapentadol and dexamphetamine

3 Replies

GauchoNavigator6d ago

Lexapro · active

Way to go!

Lexapro — actively tapering | with clinician

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Based PsychiatristStaffCommunity Anchor6d ago

Lets gooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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CatinaStaffTrusted Voice6d ago

"Halfway there" — @Lost summer

Wow, you're a Rock Star Summer! That's amazing.... 🤩

Venlafaxine (tapering) - Current dose 18.88 mg
Trazodone - 50 mg
Levothyroxine - 25 mcg

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