Withdrawal Questions (Page 8)

Can I stop trazodone 50mg after 5 days? And not go through withdrawal?

I have been taking Xanax for panic disorder and anxiety? After 6 weeks will I suffer withdrawal?

I have been prescribed. 5 Xanax twice daily for six weeks now waiting to get in to see a new psychiatrist. My anxiety is excruciating at times and its hard to do almost anything I have some agorophobia and I'm wondering if I should try and deal with the fact that I took too many and ran out... read more

My dr switch me from lorazepam to clonazepam with no weening off of the lorazepam?

Even with all the horror stories I've heard about withdrawals from it, is this true?

How long does Effexor withdrawal last?

I’ve been off Effexor for a little over 3 months. My doctor had me taper from 150mg, to 75mg, to 37.5mg with only 2 weeks in between each taper. That was probably too fast, my symptoms were really bad. Vertigo, nausea, diarrhea, anxiety, depression, bad stomach pains, vomiting. I’m... read more

Diazepam - Will I go through withdrawal on 10mg Valium?

My doctor prescribed 5mg Valium to take twice a day for anxiety. I want to stop taking them but I'm worried about withdrawal?

What specific substitute sleep drug should I take to replace olanzapine?

I have been taking olanzapine for over a decade and tapered from 20 mg to 1.5mg. I currently sleep 7 to 8 hours on 1.5mg but desire to be off completely. There are still a lot of side effects on that minimum dosage. When I’m off I sleep 5 hours the first night, 4 the second, and 0 the third.... read more

Opiate Withdrawal - How do I help support and comfort someone who is trying to get off methadone.?

... Can they get off using anxiety meds? What do I pick up to help him with the side effects? He can not miss work to go to the hospital so we are doing this on our own. He has a vacation coming up for 9 days. Will he be over the worst part before going back? He really wants to stop but we can not... read more

What are the "common" withdrawal symtoms from alcohol?

I quit 1 week ago today. Started on Antabuse so no chance of relapsing. The problem is I feel horrible. Severe Headaches, nausea, low back pain, etc. I am trying to determine if its the withdrawal, the medication or something else. If this is alcohol withdrawal how long will it last? I feel worse... read more

How long can suboxone withdrawals from very short use last?

I was on 100% prescribed hydros (100 to 130 mg/day) for a couple of years because of a neck condition. This was getting out of control, so I decided to stop it with the suboxone treatment and deal with the neck surgery. Went to see one of those "cash-only" doctors, who also insisted that... read more

Alcohol Withdrawal - So twitching uncontrollably is a normal symptom? Even daily? I'm 25 and I have?

... drank daily for only 2 years. Weekdays about six to eight. Weekends I really dunno most likely 10 to 15, maybe 20. I have not been shaking but get real anxious and confused right before I twitch with my hands and neck for a few seconds. Alcohol related or am I just I retarded?

What withdrawal symptoms are associated with missing 5 days of Singulair? I had severe?

... abdominal cramping (intestine and bladder). Withdrawal symptoms, or something else? https://www.drugs.com/answers/

Can Ativan withdrawal elevate blood pressure 165/92? I stopped cold turkey 24 days ago Ativan1mg day

15 years ago I was prescribed Ativan 1.0mg just 6 months ago I asked my doctor to cut the amount in half but I tried but could not and started taking the .5 twice a day and then 24 days ago I stopped cold turkey, my blood pressure spiked at the doctor's office. 4 days ago on June 11, 2012, I... read more

Prednisone withdrawal?

I have been on 20 mg of Prednisone for about 1.5 years now, I am slowly starting to coming off them finally. I am currently down to 12.5 mg for another 2 weeks then down to 10 mg. I am getting withdrawal pretty bad! My body and joints hurts, can't sleep, and I'm very emotional. The last... read more

Need tapering schedule for Klonopin, 2 mg?

caucasian male, 51, 157 lbs. 51 year old caucasian male, 157 lbs here in need of klonopin withdrawal advice: I have been taking 1-2 mg klonopin and 0.25-0.5 mg halcion, at bedtime as needed, for about the last year and a half for anxiety and insomnia. Due to stresful events this past summer, I... read more

How Long Do "Brain Zaps" last??

Hello, I have just been off of Xanax for about a month (my doctor cut me off at 3mgs a day - still pissed about it) and I have gone through the sickness of withdrawal 3 weeks ago but now, all of a sudden, I am experiencing these "brain zaps" and they are very hard to deal with. It has... read more