Posted by DIJANA on January 27, 2006, at 9:51:40
In reply to starting effexor... keep posting.. success/dosage?, posted by jp on October 25, 1999, at 12:01:53
> so I went to see my GP today (psychiatrist appointment
> is only in 2-3 weeks)... and got a prescription
> for effexor. the gp advised that I start on the
> normal version, at 37.5mg twice a day, and then,
> if I tolerate it, move to the XR version.
>
> Will such a low dose have any effect at all? what am
> I to expect. how soon does it produce a noticable
> and favourable effect? Anyone on such a low dose?
>
>...YOUR DOCTOR PROBABLY WANTS TO SEE HOW ARE YOU TOLERATING EFFEXOR BECAUSE MANY PEOPLE CANT IT IS SMALL DOSE BUT HE WILL INCREASE IF YOU FEEL GOOD .I STARTED WITH 100MG A DAY THEN TO 237.5 AND NOW I AM ON 150MG AND I FEEL OK MY SYMPTOMS ARE3 GONE.I AM NOT TALKING ABOUT EMOTIONAL RETARDATION ITS CONSTANT BUT LOSS OUTWEIGHTS THE INCOME IN MY CASE.
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