Can Effexor make sleep disorder worse?
I started taking Effexor for AD/HD, severe depression and anxiety about 3 1/2 months ago. Since my depression was severe due to hormone issues, life circumstances & the build up of dealing with my medical & neurological issues, it has been really important to treat that first before anything major happened. Effexor seems to have improved my depression mood swings (although still worse during PMS) & mentally evened me out, with minimal side effects or so I thought. It hasn’t improved my focus, attention span or distractablity. It hasn’t changed my pattern or severity of migraines (I get basilar migraines and possible hemiplegic migraines & also morning migraines). My AHI range hasn’t changed much (got worse when switched to CPAP, so switched back APAP) -of course worse during ovulation & PMS. When I have ovulation (usually about 3 days) /PMS (ranges from 5 to 14 days each month), my migraines get worse, I sometimes have “seizure-like” episodes (never determined by a doctor cause no one
