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Hi, I'm Chrisy
September 20, 2026··
I support my son who has been taking olanzapine for 3 years, he wants to stop taking it
10 — 3 years — supporting others
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Catina1h ago
Community AnchorEffexor
Hi @Chrisy, welcome!
Your son is fortunate to have you in his corner for support. Here are some helpful links for you both:
https://taper.community/resources/blog/olanzapine-zyprexa-tapering-guide
https://taper.community/thread/d41182b4-060b-4c2e-a1e8-da9e6777d7e5
https://taper.community/thread/ecea5d5c-ab7a-43f4-80b2-994bbee9fbf8
Please let us know how your son progresses with his taper and if there is anything else we can help with!
Catina 🩷
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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