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Side effects of anti-depressants

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- Do you ever experience any side effects after taking your prescribed anti-depressants?

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Not while taking them, but when I've had to change AD's (or forgotten to take one!) the withdrawal symptoms are awful.

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Yes 375mg of Venlafaxine for 3 years and continually wet with sweat.GP says unavoidable and cant lower the dose.Have tried with GP support but side effects so severe.

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