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The Lady That Reminds Me How Sick I Was

Yesterday after going to the vet’s office I continued to do my errands. I ended up at the grocery store and made quick eye contact with the pharmacist in the little prescription area that is in the front of the … Continue reading →

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My Prozac Withdrawal and Klonopin Withdrawal Symptoms: Update From the Trenches

On the one hand, I’m not loving these last 4 months. The Klonopin withdrawal and Prozac withdrawal have been absolutely freakin brutal. I’m 75% off my Klonopin and  went cold turkey off my Prozac a few weeks ago. For the … Continue reading →

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I’m Going To Start Weaning off Prozac

Soon after I was diagnosed with panic disorder, my psychiatrist prescribed what he believed to be the best pharmacological treatment for anxiety: a benzodiazepine combined with an SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor). To put it in plain English, he put … Continue reading →

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Weaning off Klonopin is the Choice I Make Today

I spent many, many years in a self-imposed isolation. I felt I had no choice because I believed I was severely ill. Having spent over 20 years on the planet crippled by severe panic attacks and the depression that came … Continue reading →

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