Switching to Effexor from pristiq

This group aims to provide community-based support and advice for people who take Effexor (venlafexine). ⚠️ Please do not use this group as a replacement for professional medical advice ⚠️

Extra session

Have a question about something that happened in therapy? Want to know how your experience compares to other peoples? Wondering what the heck your therapist is talking about? Thinking about going into therapy but want to know what it's like from a patient's perspective? Share your psychotherapy stories and questions here. Clients and therapists are both welcome to exchange perspectives and ideas. Please be kind to each other.

Does dropping from 100mg to 50 really help emotional blunting?

A community to discuss Pristiq (Desvenlafaxine), an antidepressant used to improve mood, feelings, and energy. The prescription medication is a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) that is used to bring balance to the serotonin and norepinephrine levels in the brain.

Therapist refused termination session

Have a question about something that happened in therapy? Want to know how your experience compares to other peoples? Wondering what the heck your therapist is talking about? Thinking about going into therapy but want to know what it's like from a patient's perspective? Share your psychotherapy stories and questions here. Clients and therapists are both welcome to exchange perspectives and ideas. Please be kind to each other.