Posted by Sioux on November 4, 2002, at 19:44:23
In reply to A Slow down, posted by siuFrank on November 4, 2002, at 0:56:15
That's my most grievous complaint, too. It's quite frightening for me.
Withdrawal is the chemical imbalance that occurs when you stop taking the drug. It is important to slowly decrease the amount that you're taking, when going off of it, to allow the brain's chemistry to balance itself without any cataclismic seesawing.
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> Hi all,
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> I have been on effexor for more than 2 weeks and it is starting to affect me. My thinking is foggy and I react slower to stimulants. When I was dining with my friends, I was like I can't not digest and react to the conversations I used to be able to. Does anyone experience these?
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> and what is "withdrawal" exactly?
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> Thanks, Frank
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