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Tapering: Risperdal

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Florida

First dose reduction

May 14, 2026ยทยท
I made my dose reduction on my medication (1mg- 0.5mg). The taper is underway.

Risperdone โ€” 2 months โ€” holding | with clinician

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Catina
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Catina4mo ago
Community AnchorEffexor
"I made my dose reduction on my medication (1mg- 0.5mg). The taper is underway." โ€” @Limonzest
Great to hear! Wishing you all the best, and we look forward to seeing your check-ins and progress. You've got this!

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

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

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.

Steve
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SteveStaff4mo ago
Community AnchorEffexor ยท active
Great ๐Ÿ‘ so you do the hyperbolic tapering? Rooting for your success, keep us updated!

off Stimulants (2000-2013)
off Fluoxetine (2010-2013)
off Lamotrigine (2013-2016)
off Quetiapain (2016-2020)

currently Effexor โ€” 33mg โ€” 13 years (from 300mg) โ€” actively tapering | with clinician

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