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Hi, I'm Spearthistle

June 1, 2026ยทยท
Hi, I'm Spearthistle. I have attempted withdrawal from antipsychotics a few times, but have always gone into withdrawal psychosis. I am currently researching tapering again to see if something might be possible.

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Catina
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Catina3mo ago
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Hi @Spearthistle! Welcome.... You've come to a very good place to learn about how to safely taper. This site is dedicated to educating people about Hyperbolic tapering and supporting them through their taper. Which drugs are you on? Are you looking for a qualified deprescribing provider? Let us know if you have any specific questions, and we'll be happy to help! Catina ๐Ÿ˜Š

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.

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