Posted by mrspockets on December 14, 2001, at 7:33:40
In reply to Re: new to effexor » mrspockets, posted by Elizabeth on December 13, 2001, at 16:10:53
My doctor started me on 37.5 mg for the first week, and then to be increased to 75mg the second week.
> > I just started Effexor in the past 2 days and have seen some side effects that worry me a little. Mostly nauseaness and jitteryness. Are these normal symptoms, and should I wait them out. Will the symptoms go away?
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> Are you taking immediate-release Effexor (tablets) or Effexor XR (capsules)? What dose are you taking?
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> Yes, the side effects should go away after a little while, but going down to a lower dose and then waiting before increasing it again, and keeping the dose increments small as you increase it, might make it easier to get up to an effective dose.
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> -elizabeth
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