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Tapering: Abilify

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australia

Hi, I'm Lorraine

May 28, 2026ยทยท
I am wanting to help my daughter get off this drug and know it has to be right

Abilify โ€” 5mg โ€” 6 โ€” researching taper

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Catina
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Catina3mo ago
Community AnchorEffexor
Hi @Lorraine, and welcome! It's commendable that you're trying to help your daughter. She's fortunate to have you in her corner. Do you have any questions in particular? Please let us know how we can help! Catina ๐Ÿฅฐ

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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SteveStaff3mo ago
Community AnchorEffexor ยท active
Hello Lorraine, we help you where we can. You are a great mom helping your daughter! ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ‘

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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