I Have Bee On Effexor Sins 2002 And Not Doing

I have bee on effexor sins 2002 and not doing good, a months ago my new doctor finally got me off with escitalopram, I did not take Effexor for about week, in the morning I still have a noice in my head, will go out later on in the day. Friend who is in nasty divorce tolded me that he is on something call stic and feeling perfect. I dont' like to call back for excat name, so I am browsing drug list.
Just missed appointment wi my new GP, this office do not call reminder, maybe because I am olda and nobody cares anymore. Got knows when be be able to see her.
Just before changing drugs, I was very suisatle........