Anxiety Support Group
Anxiety is a physical condition marked by intense and persistent feelings of distress, fear, angst or dread. General anxiety caused by routine day-to-day stresses usually passes quickly and is experienced by almost everyone at one time or another. However, such feelings that linger over time and are very difficult to cope with, and which lack a clear cause, may indicate...
I have been on antidepressants for almost 10 years and after therapy I wanted to try to get off them. I tapered off pristiq almost 2 months ago and I'm so nauseous still. Is it normal to still feel the withdrawal symptoms. I have always had a gagging problem when I get nervous but lately the gagging is so bad. I don't know what to do...do I go back on it or do I stick it out...help :(
I has panic attack 2 or 3 times a week while I was sleeping for about 4
months after I stopped it. I don't think its normal to still be having withdrawls 2 months after you stop. I would ask your doc. It is one of the hardest antidepressants to come off of. If you have to go back on one , you could ask about the SSRIs..they only affect one brain chemical instead of two like the SNRIs.