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Venlafixine and headaches

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stacey84
stacey84

Hey...from my does has been upped 2 weeks ago iv constantly have headaches...anyone else have these? On the lower does they went away

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  • jennifer21990
    jennifer21990 stacey84

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    what dose are you on now.?  did the doctor lower your dose because of it?   i am just moved up to 112.5 from 75mg and i don;t have a headach yet..  did you go back on the lower dose?   
  • Gabriella101
    Gabriella101 stacey84

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    I didn’t get headaches but I got what I’d describe as ‘head shocks’ on the higher dose. That would only happen  if I didn’t take it at exactly the same time each day. If I was even one hour late I’d get the headshocks. 
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