- Effexor XR & sexual side effect? 12th January 2006
... wondering if anyone here had a sexual side effect with Effexor XR or something similar. I'm a young man and I have ... a hard time getting a full erection on Effexor and keeping it. What can be done about it if there ... try w/out the sexual side effects?
I am not on Effexor but I am on Lexapro and they say that has sexual side...
... side effects from Prozac and was then switched onto Effexor XR and, while it was sometimes a problem, the side...
- Paxil is working on depression, but>>>> 12th January 2006
... effect free. Currently I take three antidepressants effexor , wellbutrin and remeron plus a whole bunch of others...
... effect free. Currently I take three antidepressants effexor , wellbutrin and remeron plus a whole bunch of others...
- Y'All Are Scarin' Me Regarding Lexapro! 11th January 2006
... give an anti-depressant a shot. I had been prescribed effexor and zoloft in the past but stopped taking them after...
- effexor + wellbutrin? 11th January 2006
... m on 300mg daily of Wellbutrin and 150mg daily of Effexor . I started with Wellbutrin first and had Effexor...
- looking to Lex 9th January 2006
... :) Currently on 75mg of Effexor and just not lovin' it. My dr. has suggested Lexapro...
- Substitute for Lexapro - love the drug, but GI tract issues! 8th January 2006
... agitated). And at the moment, my doc wants me to try Effexor . I have read so many negative things about Effexor...
- serotonin=numb? 7th January 2006
... I was referred to psychiatirst. He changed me to Effexor XR. I know that this thread is not about medicine...
- Cymbalta or Zoloft ???? 7th January 2006
... a little skeptical of the claims that cymbalta and effexor are better medications because they effect two neurotransmi...
... Thanks for your response Prof
I have been on effexor also, and it was a disaster. I know, they are the...
... cymbalta just a little bit too. Also, someone mentioned effexor being a total disaster for them while cymbalta worked...
... cymbalta just a little bit too. Also, someone mentioned effexor being a total disaster for them while cymbalta worked...
- Introduction/Reintroduction 7th January 2006
... Social Anxiety Disorder
MEDICATION - Currently on- Effexor , Lithium, Remeron, Zyprexa, Wellbutrin, Trazadone...
- when will my sleep return? 6th January 2006
... tired at work! it was hell! I went on antidepressant ( effexor ) in september, since then i made alot of progress ... The problem is my sleep! Even tough i've been on effexor for 4 months now, i still need my zyprexa too have...
... and ask him if you could try something else besides Effexor .
Goodluck!...
... I used to be on Effexor , and that made sleep difficult. I'm now on Cymbalta...
- mood stabilizers 6th January 2006
... anxiety. Usually doctors try the SSRI meds first or Effexor . Wellbutrin doesnt cause the sexual side effects though...
- Taking Cymbalta and SCARED!!! 5th January 2006
... right now I need help. I recently made a switch from Effexor XR 150mg to Cymbalta 60mg (dosage as of right now ... ). I was on Effexor XR for almost 2 years and didn't like the sweating ... higher dosage doesn't work than I'm going back on Effexor XR. I don't like being like this. I hate the person ... has taken. Eli Lilly is the maker of Proxac, Paxil, Effexor , Lexepro, Cymbalta, etc. I don’t want to scare anyone...
... mind too that some people have trouble getting off Effexor , so you may be feeling a bit of that. Things WILL...
... right now I need help. I recently made a switch from Effexor XR 150mg to Cymbalta 60mg (dosage as of right now ... ). I was on Effexor XR for almost 2 years and didn't like the sweating ... higher dosage doesn't work than I'm going back on Effexor XR. I don't like being like this. I hate the person ... has taken. Eli Lilly is the maker of Proxac, Paxil, Effexor , Lexepro, Cymbalta, etc. I don’t want to scare ... care all!!! ;)
Why don't you try going back on the effexor ? Cymbalta probably causes the same sexual side effects ... as Effexor . Cymbalta is a brand new antidepressant and there...
... been on both drugs with the total opposite effects, effexor making me worse and cymbalta helping me alot. Not ... understand from MY doctor ] what seems like a low dosage of effexor , [ I understood 300 to be the therapeutic level ] ... would be equivalent to what you were taking on the effexor ]You could do this too.
They ARE two different ... as I did). You probably do need to be back on the effexor xl since it is what worked for you. There are other...
... meds including: Prozac, Zoloft, Paxil, Wellbutrin, Effexor , & now Cymbalta. I did the taper dosage of 30mg of ... believe Cymbalta goes up to 120mg. I have been “OFF” of Effexor for 2 months before I started Cymbalta. I have been...
... You have to weigh the good and bad of each med. If Effexor is the only one that worked for you than would you...
- what is this??? 5th January 2006
... seeing a therapist now for almost a year. i've been on effexor , celexa (sorry if they're spelled wrong), and i've...
- dizziness and vertigo because of depression? 5th January 2006
... Effexor is notorious vertigo symptoms. Never heard of depreesion...
- Effexor XR and Zyprexa 3rd January 2006
... and supportive girlfriend. The reason I was put on Effexor was because I am experiencing most of the symptoms...
... take it. I can notice an improvement with just the Effexor , only downside is that I wake up really early in the ... Should I even bother taking the Zyprexa?? :)
I take Effexor regularly for depression. I have zyprexa for the...
... I take Effexor regularly for depression. I have zyprexa for the ... it for the short term as well. Ever since I started Effexor I have had early morning awakenings and cannot fall...
- "Leaden Paralysis?" 2nd January 2006
... I have found some relief, almost immediately, with Effexor XR. In fact, the first day I took the Effexor, I felt ... but don't know if it will be any better than the Effexor XR.
Bless you for any help you can offer.
Ora...
- Cod Liver oil (Omega-3) for depression 1st January 2006
... book and saw that Remeron is in the same class as Effexor . An SNRI. I am currently on Cymbalta which is also...
... to be hospitalized. I saw that someone mentioned Effexor , but have heard it is awful trying to go off of it...
- Good Bye, Wellbutrin.....hello ?? 30th December 2005
... Wellbutrin XL this week. She had mentioned trying Effexor after this (eek!). I had a short chat with my gyn ... and she also mentioned Effexor (eek again!) or Paxil.
I've heard horror stories ... about Effexor and don't even want to attempt it. I'm stuck between...
... about at the end of being able to up it, doc put me on effexor . It IS the nightmare everyone talks about! I know ... would have had to take time from work and such if the effexor didn't have the chemicals in my brain all screwed ... up.
NOW TO THE POINT- during the effexor withdrawl mess I was prescribed cymbalta. My General ... on him) said it is basically the same components as effexor . So oddly enough, I did very well on this drug. it ... there were no nightmare side effects like with the effexor . Now,I am on wellbutrin and zoloft. Now that it seems ... does seem to be a good AD, even if it is similar to effexor --which I, like everyone, would advise you to stay ... only messing wih that one chemical in your brain. The effexor s, and cymbaltas also boost epinephrine, which I thought ... was the drug they precribe for menopause, now it's effexor . " Effexor was fairly new, and I just don't think...
... about which AD she would've recommended and she said Effexor (eek) or Paxil. She even gave me her cell phone number...
... I had a positive experience with Effexor . I was like you - very very reluctant to try it because ... ADs that didn't work for me. So I reluctantly tried Effexor . It worked great for me. It was almost like I was ... something. Out of all the meds I tried (Zoloft, Serzone, Effexor , Wellbutrin, Paxil, Prozac, and Cymbalta), I did the ... best with Effexor . Some of them didn't work at all for me (Zoloft) ... go back on an AD. I am considering getting back on Effexor and just take a blood pressure med also.
Good luck...
- Would you try another med? 29th December 2005
... little more gentle but plateaued in a few months. Effexor , Remeron, whew the weight gain. Then Wellbutrin after...
- Welbutrin - feeling irritable 25th December 2005
... both seratonin and norepephrine (like Cymbalta or Effexor )....
... had a very bad experience weaning off a drug called effexor and am leary of any weaning process. I don't want...
... stories on a hysterectomy website about getting off of Effexor . I don't think that getting off of Wellbutrin is...
... with something. One of the meds she mentioned was Effexor . I have been reading horror stories on a hysterectomy ... website about Effexor . VERY scary. Additionally, I do not want to be put...
... conflict with your situation. PLEASE do not get on Effexor . Even Kinsey will tell you that is a horrible med...
... dose of Prozac (10 mg), Welbutrin and most recently, Effexor (not all at the same time, of course!). In the past ... 2 weeks I have been getting off of Effexor (started gaining weight and again, 0 libido). Took ... getting off of Paxil--is that a residual side effect of Effexor W/D or is it my body adjusting to Wellbutrin? Also...
... that same "brain zap" feeling when I stopped taking Effexor a few years back. So I definitely think it's the ... withdrawal from the Effexor and has nothing to do with the Wellbutrin. Hope you...
... that same "brain zap" feeling when I stopped taking Effexor a few years back. So I definitely think it's the ... withdrawal from the Effexor and has nothing to do with the Wellbutrin. Hope you ... zaps" are gone now, thank goodness. Definitely the Effexor W/D:)...
- Effexor Withdrawal -horrible-please help 24th December 2005
... and my doctor is trying to get me to try Cymbalta ( Effexor 's twin sister) for my pain.
Now, I'm scared to ... try it.
I went from a very high dose of Effexor to Cymbalta, and I haven't had any problems. I had ... a very tough time with Effexor and its withdrawal effects, but the Cymbalta seems...
- Wellbutrin vs Cymbalta 24th December 2005
... first person who has mentioned that to him. I was on Effexor before this, so compared to the side effects from...
- Anyone on Remeron for Depression? 23rd December 2005
... prescribed it at first because I wanted to switch off of Effexor and the Remeron would help with the headaches and ... nausea from Effexor widthdrawal. It worked OK, but I was thirsty all the ... serious problems w/ nausea or vomiting with the SSRIs or Effexor , Remeron might be a good medication....
- My metabolism is shot... 23rd December 2005
... Hey there,
I started gained weight when I took Effexor , an antidepressant. These drugs are known to cause...
- Sleep deprivation is messing me up. Any suggestions? 22nd December 2005
... talking to your MD about a sleep study.
I am on Effexor XR and Pexeva for depression and social anxiety disorder...
- Should I see my doctor? 22nd December 2005
... multiple health issues to address. I started taking Effexor (an antidepressant) 2 months ago. I have been off...
- Male sexual side effects of depression question.. 21st December 2005
... help I needed fro depression. So I was switched onto Effexor . This was a miracle drug compared to the others for ... good. Now I am on a dramatically reduced dosage of effexor with added wellbutrin. Libido is definitely coming...
- Pregnancy and Effexor XR 21st December 2005
... that should NOT be used by expectant mothers.
Effexor is one of the stronger ad's as well as it targets ... more caution.
The insert that goes along with Effexor (taken from [url]http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic ...
Non-teratogenic Effects : Neonates exposed to Effexor XR, other SNRIs (Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake ... Active Drugs). When treating a pregnant woman with Effexor XR during the third trimester, the physician should ... serious adverse reactions in nursing infants from Effexor XR, a decision should be made whether to discontinue...
- Living in fear it will return 20th December 2005
... and when I finally went to my doctor, I was put on effexor . Effexor saved my life. I no longer suffer from...
- Advice please... 18th December 2005
... I've heard of effexor being prescribed as an anti-depressant in addition...
... migraines but have seen a decrease since I started on effexor xr. Not sure if the AD helps the migrains or the migrains ... depression. Either way it's better. I think you can get effexor (not xr) in really small pills the can be broken in...
... even better!! Have you noticed any weight gain from effexor ? How often do you get the occular migraines? Have...
... I have gained a little weight since going on effexor but I hadn't been eating much before due to the depression ... maybe 2 x a month but have had only 1 in 7 months on effexor . Again, I'm not sure the effexor has helped that much...
- new from downunder 18th December 2005
... one that works with few side effects. Personally, effexor xr has worked great for me and I've had an increased...
... Hi
thanks for posting I was on effexor as well about a year ago but the med line said i shouldnt ... be taking prozaz with effexor , something to do with side effects so I am a bit concerned...
- does anyone fight depression without meds.? 18th December 2005
... got kooky manic symptons & diahroea. Then paxil, effexor , epival, trazadone, remeron, wellbutrin sr. All accompanie...
- Doing well so far, please read! 18th December 2005
... on Monday to see if I should continue on with using Effexor XR. I have been on it for 6 months now, and have been ... feeling as great as I had before, since beginning the effexor . I'm not sure if this is due to me becoming somehow...
- Well i finally decided..... 14th December 2005
... have a somewhat normal life.
My dr percribed me effexor for my depression and ambien so i could start getting ... dont really know what to expect. I am hoping the effexor can also help relieve some of my anxiety because that...
... get any responses( i know i cant be the only one on effexor :p lol). I have been taking it for about 2 weeks...
... I don't take effexor , but I do know what you're going through, having fought ... discouraging not to feel better quickly, but try to give effexor a chance. And remember, even if it ultimitely doesn...
- has effexor been a effective drug for any of you? 8th December 2005
... I take Effexor XR 150mg. It has helped my depression. My depression...
... [SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]I took effexor and it didnt do anything for me... My sisterinlaw...
... My husband was on effexor for about a year. He did not go on it for depression ... differently............i have heard good and bad about effexor . Unfortunately this drug was awful for my husband...
... I just recently stopped taking effexor xr. I was on it for 7 weeks as I slowly worked up ... around. The doctor said that it was hard to tell if effexor would of worked at all but that I wasn't on a high ... me if the drug was going to work for me at all. But effexor sounds like a good AD b/c it targets serontonin, dopamine...
... i heard that withdrawals set in very quickly with effexor . anyone have some experience with this....
- Many issues =depression + history 7th December 2005
... nonsupportive family members. I am in counseling and taking effexor . I was going off it when life got worse so I had to...
... affects, I have not really had a weight issue with effexor but yes the second one is there. But it was sort of...
- I'm afraid to take any antidepressants 5th December 2005
... diferent anti deppresant than the one I was on ( I tried effexor ) but just thinking of what it did to me..keeps me...
- EFFEXOR withdrawals/could i have them skipping a day 4th December 2005
... could miss a day and not have to worry about it. effexor seems different.
It is different. Effexor has...
... I know that it could have been missing the dose of Effexor . Makes sense now that I read this-I take Effexor XR...
... Don't mess with effexor . It is a great medication but withdrawal is brutal...
... queasy by late that night. Never had that problem with Effexor XR, just the plain old type. The regular Effexor has...
- My elderly Mom depressed, please, send her your advice, encouragement, etc. THANK U! 4th December 2005
... heart, blood pressure, etc. and the doctor gave her effexor to try but there is an interaction between it and...
... heart, blood pressure, etc. and the doctor gave her effexor to try but there is an interaction between it and...
- zoloft claims and effexor CRAP! 3rd December 2005
... Under his supervision, I came off Zoloft and went on Effexor XR. Had terrible sweating for awhile. Still am what...
... anybody know why it is legal for zoloft and effexor to make such crazy claims, stating that some people ... anti deppresents, there is a paper that comes with an effexor tablet box, that states on 225mg that only something...
... Under his supervision, I came off Zoloft and went on Effexor XR. Had terrible sweating for awhile. Still am what...
... Under his supervision, I came off Zoloft and went on Effexor XR. Had terrible sweating for awhile. Still am what ... the stress at work coupled by sleeping problems.
Effexor made my sleeping problems 100 times worse....
- 2 Questions 2nd December 2005
... like prozac, zoloft, paxil or SNRI's like cymbalt and effexor are not MAOI's so that is one of the reasons they...
- Anti Depressants?? 1st December 2005
... scontenued my Paxil CR and i cant take regular paxil, plkus effexor dont work either. What are some of the other names ... of medications out there?
Effexor XR
Lexapro ??
Welbutrin
Um thats all i can think...
... Effexor made my depression worse..so bad that I was almost...
- Need A Safe Place... 28th November 2005
... for free. Your dr should know about this. I am on Effexor XR and that works great for me with my depression...
- Jennita.... question for you 27th November 2005
... still dealing with withdrawal. Withdrawing from Effexor was pretty traumatic for you, so it's understandable ... experienced over the past year (including going off Effexor ). Just write down every single thing that bothers ... term -- you don't have to change. When you were on effexor , you probably weren't dealing with stresses and change...
... still dealing with withdrawal. Withdrawing from Effexor was pretty traumatic for you, so it's understandable ... term -- you don't have to change. When you were on effexor , you probably weren't dealing with stresses and change...
- Prescribing Ethics 25th November 2005
... Can Efexor (sometimes spelt Effexor ) be prescribed as a sleeping aid only? My doctor has...
... are having problems sleeping. I would taper off the Effexor and see another doctor....
... wrong. I've never been an insomniac, but while on Effexor , I wouldn't say I couldn't sleep, but I definitely...
... I take Effexor XR for depression. My psychiatrist has told me that ... the first question he asks me, "Are you taking the Effexor in the morning or at night?"...
... I take Effexor XR for depression. My psychiatrist has told me that ... the first question he asks me, "Are you taking the Effexor in the morning or at night?"
When I took Effexor...
... Effexor helps my boyfriend's sleep a lot. According to him...
... effexor caused me to suffer very bad insomnia, agree with ... most other posts....get a second opinion, effexor on the list of most prescribed medication for insomnia...
... I would stop taking the effexor right now and when you go back to the dr tell him ... you researched the effexor and was affraid to take it. If you are not a depressed ... person make sure he understands that. I am on effexor for depression since June and i go to sleep between ... told my dr that and she wants to up my doseage of effexor but I am not going to do it. Like you said there are ... before getting them filled. one last thing about the effexor is more than likely you will gain some weight, I accually...
... Just a word of caution. Effexor should not be discontinued cold-turkey. Taper off...
... when my doc suggested it. He prescribed 150 mg's of effexor xr. The insomnia didn't lighten until about 3-4 weeks ... it for yourself so don'y let other's problems with effexor determine your willingness to try it. With all that...
... think you should get another opinion about taking the effexor . It is notorious for causing insomnia not treating ... also be pretty bad. Just type a search in google for effexor shivers and you'll see what i mean!...
- effexor xr good / bad 23rd November 2005
... My boyfriend takes Effexor and it saved his life. He'd tried just about every ... of people do seem to have horrible withdrawals from Effexor , it's not very difficult for him to withdraw. He...
... and I get really stressed out. Anyway My Mom went on effexor and really likes it. I would like to try it, but has ... anyone out there taken effexor without gaining weight? Thanks in advance!!
Mommaoftwins...
... would like to try it, but has anyone out there taken effexor without gaining weight? Thanks in advance!!
Mommaoftwins ... plus1
It doesn't matter if someone else took Effexor without weight gain, because you won't know until...
... went to doc yesterday and he gave me 3 wks samples of effexor xr 75mg. does anyone know if this is as effective ... functioning to do daily chores, etc. does anyone know if effexor will help with depression better than cymbalta? also ... to gain any weight. any views on weight gain with effexor ?
looking forward to your replies...thankyou........
... went to doc yesterday and he gave me 3 wks samples of effexor xr 75mg. does anyone know if this is as effective ... functioning to do daily chores, etc. does anyone know if effexor will help with depression better than cymbalta? also ... to gain any weight. any views on weight gain with effexor ?
looking forward to your replies...thankyou..... ... terrible panic attacks with cymbalta but not with effexor . You just have to try it and see how YOU react to...
... I started taking Effexor again in February after having been off it for 3-1 ... weight with the SSRIs (I've tried 3 different ones), Effexor or Wellbutrin (actually lost weight on Zoloft), but...
... know if you´d count my experience as I´ve been on Effexor (prescribed to me as Efexor) for only three and a ... about all the negative feedback about withdrawing from Effexor , though from what I have read about Efexor, people ... experiences. It´s good to read posts where coming off Effexor has okay. It gives me a little more confidence....
- brain shivers from effexor 20th November 2005
... hasn't been as bad as what you've said :-(
I was on Effexor for a few months, and when I missed a dose, or even ... doses.
What helped me actually was switching to Effexor XR. It's the same drug, same dose, just with a slower ... any snaps anymore.
http://www.join-the-fun.com/ effexor -withdrawal.html
Just the first page I found when...
... subject yourself to more drugs of the same type as Effexor if you've had such an awful experience either with...
... when taking and SSRI (antidepressant) such as Paxil, Effexor , etc. they are giving your brain seretonin. This...
- Effexor and Wellbutrin combination? 20th November 2005
... then zoloft. Both were moderately helpful. Went to effexor about a year ago, maybe longer. It was awesome for ... About 3 weeks ago switched to sharly reduced dose of effexor (225 down to 37.5 down over time) and 150 WellbutrinXR...
- ORGASMIC ability on antidepressants...survey says... 20th November 2005
... HELLO, I AM A 49YR OLD MAN AND STARTED TAKING EFFEXOR IN JUNE OF THIS YEAR. I HAVE NO SEXUAL DESIRES AT...
... My husband was on effexor , and had absolutely NO LIBIDO!!!! He also put on ... withdawl was somethin fierce!!!! He was not put on effexor for depression.............more for anxiety and at...
... have an anxiety disorder, with the depression so the effexor worked very well for me. I also take xanax for my ... that I didn't realize how bad the w/d are from the effexor . I know about the xanax and that is not so easy to...
... inability to have an orgasm.
The list: Paxil, Prozac, Effexor , Serzone, Buspar. I am now on Wellbutrin ER and Celexa...
... I take 150 mg effexor xr before bed and have had no problems with the big...
... Lexapro -- orgasm possible, but very, very difficult.
Effexor (now) -- no sex drive, no orgasms.
I don't know...
- Effexor and weight gain?? 17th November 2005
... search on the board -- there is lots of information on Effexor ....
... Hi, I Am On Effexor Xr Since June And Gained About 25lbs And Lost All ... Thing That Has Changed In My Life Style Is Taking The Effexor . I Can't Figure It Out, I Feel Better But Look Worse...
... Hi, I Am On Effexor Xr Since June And Gained About 25lbs And Lost All ... Thing That Has Changed In My Life Style Is Taking The Effexor . I Can't Figure It Out, I Feel Better But Look Worse ... possible that your liver is so busy trying to process the Effexor , that it does not have time to process the foods you...
... last two months is I wake up at 4am. I take 225mg of Effexor at night 9pm and also 1mg of Xanax. I am sleeping...
... last two months is I wake up at 4am. I take 225mg of Effexor at night 9pm and also 1mg of Xanax. I am sleeping ... gain did not stop for me until I stopped taking the Effexor -- and it wasn't until I actually finished tapering ... the ADs that caused the greatest weight gain were Effexor and Paxil....
... not alone!
Okay...so people do gain weight from effexor ...I'm not just getting fat (sigh of relief) :)...
- Switching to Prozac and I am scared 16th November 2005
... diease. I have been off and on SSRI's and i have tryed Effexor , Paxil, Wellbutrin, Lexapro and now Prozac. Effexor...
- trying to save relationship 13th November 2005
... wonderful guy in the world. Right now I'm tapering off Effexor and doing pretty well. (I know my doctor isn't going...
- ZOloft...any experiences with it? 12th November 2005
... this. The big side effect that has stayed with me on Effexor XR is sweating and being more hot-natured. I am wondering...
- Hi i'm new and I have some questions... 10th November 2005
... TO MY THERAPIST JUST TO BE ON THE SAFE SIDE. I TAKE EFFEXOR XR AND IT MADE ME SLEEPY TOO SO MY SHRINK GAVE ME...
- Anti-depressants/no weight gain???? 10th November 2005
... ??
I lost weight on celexa, gained weight on effexor , and have stayed the same on zoloft which I am currently ... have still got the weight gained about 15 pounds from effexor but its something I can deal with at a later date...
- Problems at work 9th November 2005
... that I don't have the energy to even care. I take Effexor XR and Pexeva every morning. I have a sleep study...
... that I don't have the energy to even care. I take Effexor XR and Pexeva every morning. I have a sleep study...
- What has lexapro done for you? 9th November 2005
... Well I used to take Effexor but it made me sweat and exhausted on the littlest...
- I want my LIBIDO BACK NOW!!! 6th November 2005
... i've been off of 75mg of effexor since early june, and my libido still hasn't come...
... How long were you on the effexor before you stopped taking it in June? Where are you...
... How long were you on the effexor before you stopped taking it in June? Where are you ... about 6 months as well. I'm not sure about how much effexor i was taking, but it may of been at the most, perhaps...
- Antidepressants that don't cause weight gain? 5th November 2005
... I actually lost weight on Effexor , six pounds in a week :) ....
- Losing emotional love capability 5th November 2005
... :)
I am on Cipralex (that's just a stronger Effexor , isn't it?), Wellbutrin, Clonazepam (and Sibelium...
... :)
I am on Cipralex (that's just a stronger Effexor , isn't it?), Wellbutrin, Clonazepam (and Sibelium...
- Could meds have worked on me this fast? 5th November 2005
... Post Partum Depression. My NMW put me on 37.5mg of Effexor (I go up to 75mg next week). It's weird, but I sort...
- feeling ignored 4th November 2005
... I have tried Prozac, Zoloft, Lexapro, Effexor , and Wellbutrin ALL of those had undesirable side...
- Any Depression/Anxiety meds that don't cause weight gain?? 2nd November 2005
... there that don't cause weight gain, but I too was on Effexor for awhile and am trying to get off it. I gained about...
... I have been on Serzone and Effexor and in both cases I've had severe weight loss. I ... person. I'm 5'4" and down to 93 lbs right now on the Effexor . I totally have no appetite and am not really sure...
- Withdrawals of Effexor 2nd November 2005
... search the board -- there is a lot of information on Effexor withdrawal.
Some people do ok, some don't. I had...
... First off, there is HOPE! I have been completely off Effexor XR for a little over a month now and I feel absolutely ... burn, and stomach aches.
I actually weaned off Effexor on my own without my dr's consent/supervision. Probably...
- Need advice about meds (effexor) and natural healing 1st November 2005
... smoking pot is surely going to be a lot worse than effexor ? I don't know how much you've read here and asI'm ... opt not to? - I should do so before taking any more effexor , or ring your gp or something, make sure you get through...
... breastmilk in trace amounts. I do not know about Effexor , Im assuming your midwife would know though. You...
- Will I be less of a person? 1st November 2005
... to myself and I always have. However, now (I take effexor ) if someone comes to the door I do not hide. There...
- ? to those who have come off effexor 31st October 2005
... better. I too have gained alot of weight while being on Effexor , but I really hope when I am "off" it - maybe I'll...
- What meds do you use? 31st October 2005
... other threads, I have chronic depression. I am on Effexor XR 150 mg once a day and Pexeva 40mg once a day. The ... psychiatrist had to lower the dosage on my Effexor XR because I was having hot flashes and sweatng alot...
- Wellbutrin SR vs Wellbutrin XL 30th October 2005
... dose, ( and because of the pain) Dr switched me to effexor . Thats when all the trouble started.
Wow, just...
... little more gentle but plateaued in a few months. Effexor , Remeron, whew the weight gain. Then Wellbutrin after...
... Hello all! I starting taking Effexor in March 2005. I found that I was gaining weight with ... the Effexor so my doctor suggested Wellbutrin. He told me I should ... wean off of the Effexor as I was starting to take the Wellbutrin. I started ... 150 mg twice a day. I have been completely off the Effexor for about 5 weeks now (weaning off was a semi nightmare ... t been better! The main reason for the switch from Effexor to Wellbutrin was weight gain! Is there a chance of ... about 18 pounds since March 2005 and I was on the Effexor then! Any advice or comments would be helpful!
THANX...
... which was a small nightmare like your experience with Effexor ). I felt pretty good on the XL although I can't say...
- antidepressants? worth it or not?? 30th October 2005
... for 3-4 weeks.
One person on this board hates effexor , as she had a very difficult time coming off of it ... that one if I could. I don't know what kind of drug effexor is or what all it is suppose to help, but I thought...
... effexor has helped alot of people, every med is going to be ... one does not mean it will not worked for the next. Effexor helps those with depression and anxiety issues. My ... sis has been on them for well over a year and swears effexor is the closest thing to a happy pill she has found...
- Can a teen get anti depressants w/o parental consent? 29th October 2005
... depressants since i was 12 and im almost 16...i take effexor ....anyway...my best friend has a tough home life and...
- effexor users 28th October 2005
... My MD has told me that I have to take my Effexor XR in the morning. When I go to see him and complain ... the first question he asks me is "Are you taking the Effexor XR in the morning?" I have always taken it in the...
... t think my depression is getting worse. Before the effexor it was really bad, having thoughts of suicide, wanting ... started going to a psychiatrist and she put me on the effexor xr plus Istill take 1mg of xanax 3x a day. I take ... declined and then she said she might want to increase my effexor dose which I am not crazy about. I have read to many...
... I've been using effexor for a few years now and take 75mg with breakfast....
... I wasn't on effexor for very long...but was a year ago. I had way too ... biggest. I didn't get a good nights sleep ever while on effexor . And the dreams were something else. Mind you even ... I start to feel down my sleep isn't good..but the effexor made sleep imposible for me, regardless of when I...
- Depression is back, season? 26th October 2005
... am worried about him sugesting drugs again. I took effexor for a short time last year. It was not for me. I...
... Some meds though make you more irritable, ones like effexor increase anxiety for me so those aren't good for me...
... and talk it out but at the time, I had just started effexor and the anxiety meds I can't even remember what we...
... unmotivated and don't even want to get out of bed. Effexor is a weird med and can cause a lot of zombie like...
- antidepressants and weight gain, which cause it 26th October 2005
... hindering my day to day activities. My Doctor put me on Effexor and the Very First day I noticed a huge difference ... . The Effexor has Killed my food cravings and a lot of my hunger...
... without affeecting appetite/weight?
i have been taking effexor for over a year and a half, and at first it was the...
- depression and taking birth control 25th October 2005
... Hi all---
I am currently taking Effexor XR for anxiety (occasional depression) and I also...
