Posted by KaraS on August 13, 2005, at 14:54:16
In reply to Re: Klonopin anyone?, posted by tug_slug on August 9, 2005, at 19:22:07
> Kara do yourself a favor DO NOT START TAKING KLONOPIN or any other benzo for that matter. I guarantee that you will regret the day you started taking it.
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> I was taking 1.5 mgs for about a year and a half and after 10 months of abstinence Im still struggling with w/d's.
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> I never had a problem with anxiety but now my heart constantly feels like its going to pop out of my chest, Im always dizzy, confused and light headed not to mention that my short term memory is shot.
Sounds like you've been having a really rough time of it. I'm sorry to hear that. I think you might have had an easier time of it if you had very slowly tapered off of the drug rather than quitting cold turkey. At any rate, I do hope your symptoms go away soon.K
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