Posted by bulldog2 on May 12, 2008, at 10:33:43
In reply to Re: Can Klonopin decrease libido? - PHILLIPA » Phillipa, posted by Maria3667 on May 12, 2008, at 4:34:57
> Hi Philipa,
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> Thanks for your answer.
> Would you happen to know how long these people have been taken Klonopin? I'm hoping the decrease in libido is only temporary, hence the question.
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> Take care,
> Maria
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> > If valium and xanax doesn't lower it is there a scientific reason why klonopin would? If there is I sincerely would like to know. As I know a lot of people who take it and it doesn't they have spoken about their private lives to me. Love Phillipa
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>I have taken klonopin for years and the side doesn't go away. I have a feeling it pushes down dopamine. So now and than I reduce the dose to the point where libido comes back.Or as others have suggested maybe a dopamine agonist or a stimulant such as ritalin.
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