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What Causes Hot Flashes While On Venlafaxine?
hi I have been on venlafaxine for 3 years 75mg my old dr. put me on 75 mg 3 x day then later my new dr. put just put me on75mg and 150 150 morning 75 evening wondering if too much I stared having hot flashs and weak do u think it too much for me? before I would take 1 75 mg when I felt I need it but I think I should take 75 3 times a day like my old dr said for me to do I worry it will slow me down drag myself around if I take 75 and 150 mg aday hope u understand what I am saying I am 75 yrs.ols like to be aveit more around keep busy sorry did not know I have to pay I cant do that thank u so much maybe so day I can get money to pay bless u.
Thu, 28 Mar 2019
Hello,
Hot flashes are not a side effect of this.common effects are brain shocks, nausea, wgt gain, dry mouth, and sleepiness.
The symptoms including weakness and lack of drive must be due to your primary diz of anxiety depression. Destress yourself and get counseling.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr AJEET SINGH, General & Family Physician
Hot flashes are not a side effect of this.common effects are brain shocks, nausea, wgt gain, dry mouth, and sleepiness.
The symptoms including weakness and lack of drive must be due to your primary diz of anxiety depression. Destress yourself and get counseling.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr AJEET SINGH, General & Family Physician
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