Posted by Buckeye Fan on December 11, 2009, at 8:17:00
In reply to Re: DISCONTINUATION » Buckeye Fan, posted by tensor on December 11, 2009, at 0:25:06
> > Hi gang,
> > I am preparing to discontinue both my benzo and my AD...and I was looking for some advice and experience on who has had success, and which should be tapered first?
> > I have not started yet...which is why I am starting this post/question on The Medication Thread.
> > I am currently on 50mg's Pristiq
> > 100mgs Trazadone( bedtime)
> > .25mgs of Librium
> > I REALLY want to try and stop my Med's.
> >
> > Any advice would be appreciated
> >
> > BF
> >
>
> First of all, are you really taking 0.25mg of Librium? I think you either got the dosage or the name wrong. I would start with Pristiq, then the benzo and Trazodone last so you get to sleep. But this is to be done with your pdocs knowledge.
>
> /tensor25mgs of Librium...not .25...my mistake.
I like the idea of the Trazadone last for sleep....I know from previous attempts at tapering that it puts a huge strain on the CNS.Thanks for the advice Tensor
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