Heart Affects

  • heart palpitation

    Can anyone describe their heart palpitations during withdrawal? If I’m correct heart palpitation is the sensation of your pulse somewhere else? So I feel it in my throat. Constantly. Like just laying down I can feel it AND see it. If you look at me you can see my necklace behind moved my the pulse…

  • Tachycardia

    Anyone that has successfully gotten off of this stuff, did your heart rate go down once off? I developed tachycardia while on this and just wondering if it will ever go away

  • nerve damage

    Effexor has caused a lot nerve damage. It has damage the nerves that go to my heart. I felt an electric shock right where I drew the nerve being cut. Heart rate increases very fast when I stand up and then slows down like it’s about to stop beating. I feel a lot vibrations from…

  • Blood pressure shot up

    Yes. It affected my blood pressure and pulse dramatically; they shot up. It’s taken a few years of being off it, but now I’m back to a normal range. I started off naturally very low to begin with. It’s awful. I’m sorry to hear it’s impacting your heart too.

  • Heart palpitations

    I was on it for years. A Yr and a half ago, I started getting palpitations and high blood pressure. I had some tests and they found I have left ventricle failure. They’ve given me ramipril and propranolol and took me off the venlafaxine