In the inaugural episode of the Ebbs & Flows podcast, host Erin shares her personal journey with Effexor, an SNRI antidepressant. She discusses the importance of open conversations about mental health and the need for more information regarding antidepressants. Erin emphasizes the significance of asking the right questions to healthcare providers when considering medication and reflects on her own experiences with anxiety and depression. The episode sets the stage for a series that will delve deeper into the pros and cons of Effexor, the tapering process, and alternative healing methods.
00:00: Introduction and Opening up the Conversation about Effexor
02:15: The Importance of Information and Conversation around Antidepressants
03:56: Support and Validation for Those on Antidepressants
07:52: Key Question to Ask Your Doctor Before Starting an Antidepressant
15:00: Erin's Journey with Effexor and Tapering Off
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Watch on Youtube: @ebbsandflows
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I look forward to continuing these conversations & connecting with you!