Posted by utopizen on October 15, 2002, at 7:10:25
In reply to Re: I want pot., posted by ignored on October 15, 2002, at 1:10:33
> > I know a lot of people who use it as an anti-anxiety drug (and it works really well for that)- is that what's bothering you? If so, a benzo should be able to help. take care, judy
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> Yes, I want it most when I'm really anxious. I have absolutely no idea how people get prescriptions for benzos. I have some serious anxiety issues, and everytime I bring them up to the doctor, they brush them off.
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> I imagine part of the problem is that I'm indigent. The clinics and such that I have to rely on probably never prescribe benzos. I have really wanted to try benzos, but it doesn't look like that's going to happen.
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> Does anyone else feel like there's a correlation between getting a prescription for benzos and not being medically indigent?
>I go to a Harvard med grad in one of the richest neighborhoods in the country. And I don't get any, either. So, no.
But at least start with some SSRI, that'll show them you're trying. Then after a few months they might feel more comfortable about prescribing.
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