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Effexor Vs Celexa Weight Gain

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Dr. Srikanth Reddy MD

beads per day from Effexor while starting on 10mg of Celexa? I do not want to go through the withdrawal symptoms of Effexor. My doctors instructions were to stop taking Effexor for 2 days then... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Srikanth Reddy ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi MD

How to I switch a patient from 300 mg. of Effexor to Celexa? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Shubham Mehta MD

Celexa. I started taking Effexor 75mg for post menopause hot flashes, 2 /12 years ago my son passed away unexpectedly and I am not only worried about Effexor withdrawl but depression . Do I start the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shubham Mehta ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.     Alexander H. Sheppe MD

discontinuation of effexor) became difficult to deal with at work, so I took 5mgs of Celexa, knowing that it has a ...After tapering off Effexor XR 37.5 mg very slowly I began a trial of Trileptal .... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

I have been on 300 mg of wellbrutrin and 10 mg of celexa for 10 yrs but I still suffer anxiety and trouble coping with stress. I would like to try effexor , can I simply stop taking both these drugs and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain MD

I am currently on Celexa 40mg and Effexor 75 mg and I have been on the Celexa for about a year and ... withdrawals and side effects of the Effexor and I myself have some worry about adding this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

Hey My son has Autism and has been on 1mg risperdal 2xs a dy anf 40 mg of celexa for at least 4 yrs Recently his doctor gradually weaned him off the risperdal removing the celexa replacing it with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Abhishek Kapoor MD

use Effexor XR, 75mg and switched to Celexa when I planned on having a child. The Effexor worked just ...Hi, I recently went off of Celexa, 20mg. Felt fine until I went on a small trip this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhishek Kapoor ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Abhishek Kapoor MD

thinking about switching to Celexa. How should I switch over? Should I taper off of Effexor slowly? ...I am currently on 75mg of Effexor XR and have been for the past 7 weeks. I am still anxious and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhishek Kapoor ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Chandra MD

My doctor prescribed Deplin for treatment of depression. In the past, I have tried celexa, lexapro, cymbalta, effexor, elavil, and Wellbutrin. All caused severe side effects. I have IBS, GERD, GAVE (gastric ... View answer

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