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A 25-year-old male asked:
i'm weaning off effexor, (venlafaxine) can euphoria/excitation/feeling of being high be a withdrawal symptom?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Paul Pyles answered
Addiction Medicine 33 years experience
Talk to your doctor : The usual withdrawal symptoms are more flu like. The symptoms you are describing sounds more like mania. Tell your doctor about your symptoms.
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