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Lorazepam - Is it safe to suddenly stop taking prescription Ativan?
I've been prescribed 2mg Ativan one time a day for 3 years. Is stopping cold turkey safe or is tapering off recommended?
How does one taper off Ambien?
I have been taking 10 mgs Ambien (generic version zolpidem) since late June 2021. I am desperate to start tapering but don't know the best taper amount and timeline. Of course, I am worried about regaining my ability to sleep without it. I would like advice on how to approach this taper. Any help... read more
How to taper off risperdal 50 mg and trazodone 50 mg?
I take Risperdal .50 mg and will start to take .25 mg starting today for 1 month to get pregnant in April. After 1 month how should I continue the tapering since .25 is the lowest dose and I don’t think is a good idea to cut it in half because the pill is too small. Should I take it every other day ... read more
Vilazodone - Vilazadone question about time to take and effects?
I had genesight testing done and it said viibryd vilazadone was good for me. I’ve been on clonazepam for 4.5 yrs I take .25mgs twice a day. I also take propranolol which I’m tapering off if, I take it before bed. I tried the vilazadone a few weeks ago and only took 2.5mgs as I’m very afraid of meds.... read more
How to taper off lorazepam safely?
My wife takes lorazepam 1.5 mg (0.5 mg morning and 1mg at night) and sertraline because of her depression during cancer. Right now she must use a fentanyl patch 12mcg for her chronic pain. We want to stop lorazepam as an interaction with fentanyl maybe major. Any suggestions? Thank you
Tapering off Abilify what is safe dose to taper per week?
Can anyone tell me how much to taper off per couple of weeks if on 25mg of Abilify? I already started with 5mg now down to 20mg on week 2. And should I go longer than two weeks?
Ativan withdrawal symptoms?
I have been taking Ativan at 2mg 3 times a day. I started tapering off at 1/2mg per day. What withdrawal symptoms should I expect?
Wellbutrin XL - How to slowly wean off bupropion 150 mg?
How to slowly wean off bupropion 150 mg?
Hello. I’m currently taking 100mg of Zoloft. My doctor has told me to now take 50mg of Zoloft and?
... added 30mg of Cymbalta without any tapering of Zoloft. I’m nervous about doing this. I’d appreciate any thoughts. Thank you
Zoloft adding Cymbalta. Is tapering necessary?
I’m currently taking 100mg Zoloft and my doctor wants me to lower it to 50mg and begin 30mg of Cymbalta. I’m nervous about doing this. Would anyone have advice? Thank you.
How to taper off sertraline?
How do you taper off sertraline?
Sertraline - Starting 50 mg after 6 weeks Feel very tired and as though it’s making me depressed.
I am thinking about tapering off, Taking for anxiety and I hate the way I feel right now.
Tapering Cymbalta (dulexitine) and taking Ashwangadha?
I am currently tapering off Cymbalta and have now reduced my dose to 15 mg. Tapering down to 30 mg went smoothly with minimal issues, but at 15 mg, I am experiencing nausea, weakness, and random bouts of dizziness throughout the day. I've read mixed advice about taking Ashwagandha with Cymbalta,... read more