Posted by lorilu on December 9, 2004, at 23:16:15
In reply to Re: Side effect: anemia?, posted by ed_uk on December 9, 2004, at 11:02:58
Wow,
I didn't know that Effexor made my anemia worse. I have the worse periods ever. I practically bleed out. :) (Sorry Ed)lorilu
> Hi,
>
> Lamictal has rarely been reported to cause anemia but I think it's unlikely to be the cause. Effexor can increase bleeding eg. during menstruation, this might lead to iron-deficiency anemia. Has Effexor caused you to have heavy menstruation? In fact, I don't know whether you are a woman! Do you know what type of anemia you have got?
>
> Regards,
> Ed.
poster:lorilu
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