Benzodiazepine Questions (Page 5)

Benzodiazepines, Klonopin?

I’m taking 3 0.5mg pills a day. How do you ask your doctor to increase the dose? My preference is taking 3, 1 mg daily or at best 1mg in the morning and 0.5mg two more times a day. I have the worst panic attacks in the mornings. They literally wake me up between 4AM - 6AM. I believe the... read more

Is cogentin a benzo?

Benzo (Ativan) withdrawal after 1 1/2 months?

About once every 3 or 4 days I’d take 1mg of Ativan to help me fall asleep for the past month and a half. I haven’t taken any for the past couple of days and just feel emotionally flat and my anxiety has risen. Should I taper down or is this a dosage used over a period of time that... read more

Switch from 1mg 3x daily of Klonopin to Xanax XR?

Hey everyone! unfortunately I have been prescribed Benzodiazepines since 2010. Today my doc called, and I explained to her im not doing so well and feeling anxious having panic attacks in between doses. So I told her Xanax IR and Klonopin have been the only ones that worked. I then asked her about... read more

Generalised anxiety ~ Multiple meds.

I’m from England, and had a few questions which I can discuss with my doctor soon but with them being very busy due to the aftermath of COVID I thought I’d delve online for some tips. I’ve tried many different medications over the years and finally found Effexor XR (or... read more

Does Prozac show up as a benzo on a urinalysis?

Why did my mental health provider want me to stop taking Klonopin before joining her...

... practice? Klonopin was working well for me for 10 years, no signs of addiction and dependance. She knows this but she is in a different office now and they frown on Benzos. Should i believe her? Do i let her take away something that has done me a world of good?

Benzodiazepine - I tapered off klonopin and was off of it for a little more than 3 weeks. One night?

... just couldn't take the muscle pain and took 1mg before bed. This was taken 5 nights ago. Not feeling that good now. How badly did I set myself back

Cromolyn ophthalmic solution?

Does it contain benzocaine

Is anyone take Valium on a daily basis and what dose helps you? I realize that there is a lot of?

... stigma about benzos but some of us need it to function and be able to even leave the house. I believe that as long as you don't abuse it and take the prescribed dosage that it should be accepted by society

Are lorazepam tv/1 same benzodiazepine strength?

I would like to know if a lorazepam tv/1 is equal to a Xanax.1

Is Lyrica addictive? My doctor just prescribed it for me today?

My doctor prescribed Lyrica today for my anxiety and now I'm finding myself anxious over this medicine. Dec 16th of this year I will have 7 years being off pills like benzos and narcotics as well as alcohol. I am concerned about taking Lyrica for the simple fact that I will not allow myself to... read more