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27th Paxil Update - Feeling Poor
August 13, 2026··
taper update
Feeling poor. Been having bouts of dizziness, fatigue, and muscle aches. Also a very scratchy throat for 2 days now, I don't feel sick otherwise.
PoppyAbby’s taper progress
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Mood (/10)
Paxil — 2.5mg — 7 months — actively tapering
Paxil- 0.00mg-08/14/26
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Community AnchorEffexor
Sorry to hear this PoppyAbby! I hope you can get some extra rest and that things improve for you soon. 💜
Venlafaxine (tapering) - Current dose 17.92 mg
Trazodone - 50 mg
Levothyroxine - 25 mcg
“Your brain and body know how to heal. Trust the process and keep going.”
Please Note: I am not a healthcare professional. Any advice given is based on personal experience and that of others in the lay withdrawal community.
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Community AnchorEffexor
Send you the best! Hopefully it passes soon.
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