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Been on 37.5mg effexor (venlafaxine) for 1 month ran out and can't afford more for another 2days. feelin "jolts" lightheadedness aswell as confusion. whats going on?
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These are: common symptoms of abrupt discontinuation of this medication. Will go away when you restart. Don't run out again.
Answered 2/11/2015
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