HI @Jenna, welcome to Taper Community!
Congratulations for being able to free yourself of unnecessary drugs. Misdiagnosis and overmedication are huge problems in the world. Which drug will you be tapering?
You can use the Find a Clinician feature to search for a deprescribing provider near you. If you can't find a deprescriber near you and need help with discussing slow tapering with your own doctor, here is some information that will help you:
https://taper.community/thread/dbb2cdbb-bb3d-4bb9-93ab-b33de4a3fd0b
https://taper.community/resources/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-doctor-about-tapering
If your doctor refuses to help you, here are the steps you can take:
https://taper.community/resources/blog/what-to-do-when-your-doctor-refuses-to-taper-you
If worse comes to worse, as long as you keep getting your prescription you can use the knowledge here to taper safely on your own.
We look forward to supporting you on your tapering and healing journey!
Catina ๐
Venlafaxine (tapering) - Current dose 16.64 mg
Trazodone - 50 mg
Synthroid - 25 mcg
โYour 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.