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Old May 17, 2011, 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by AbeIsAbe View Post
Yep. My pdoc has taken me down 300 mg at a time. I'm wondering if maybe the Effexor withdrawal effects are happening again because my brain is losing another chemical. I dont know if that is at all possible. But it seems to be the only possibility if there is not anyone else who has experienced physical symptoms.
It should be very different than what you went through with effexor, effexor is a "SSNRI". But to be on the safe side do talk to your doc about it. My doc always give me a b-complex vitamen prescription when I stop with lithium.