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Tried to drop the dose 2 weeks ago. Felt more ‘on edge’; digestive issues increased; muscle pain in my shoulders; felt shaky from the inside out; and just felt more wound up and ‘unwell’. Hope this helps. If you can stay on 0.125mg (therapeutic dose for panic is 1mg) I don’t see the problem with it. +0.
headache, severe and throbbing. lack of feeling or emotion. lack or loss of self-control. muscle stiffness, tension, or tightness. nightmares. pain, inflammation, or swelling in the calves, shoulders, or hands. pain or swelling in the arms or legs without any injury. pain, tenderness, or swelling of the foot or leg.
You should withdraw from Klonopin slowly, and it is long acting. But honestly.25mg. is a pretty low dose. If you cut it in half for two weeks, that is .125; and then .125 every other day for up to a month you should just be able to quit. .125 mg of Clonapin is a very low dose, even if you are super sensitive.
If you use Klonopin during pregnancy, your baby could be born with life-threatening withdrawal symptoms, and may need medical treatment for several weeks. Do not start or stop seizure medication during pregnancy without your doctor's advice. Clonazepam may harm an unborn baby, but having a seizure during pregnancy could harm both mother and baby.
Benzodiazepines such as clonazepam (Klonopin), lorazepam (Ativan), diazepam (Valium) and alprazolam (Xanax) are useful for panic attacks. They are safe when used as directed and often bring quick relief from panic symptoms. When discontinued, benzodiazepines should be slowly tapered to help avoid withdrawal symptoms like rebound insomnia and ...
I tapered from 1mg. nightly to .5 mg for a week, then tapered down to 1/4 of a 1mg tablet over a ten day period, and then stopped. I am having terrible problems with my vision, dizziness/motion sickness, slight nausea, light sensitivity and a horrible heavy-headed feeling pushing right out to my ears, and worse at the base of my head/neck.
LinnyD 8 Aug 2019. Yes, it is probably still withdrawal. Benzodiazepams, like Klonopin, will continue to give you withdrawal symptoms, even if you cut down to the teeniest dose. As long as there is ANY amount of Klonopin in your system, you will feel horrible.
Reviews suggest discontinuation from Xanax is particularly difficult and is associated with more serious rebound and withdrawal symptoms. 5 Compared to Klonopin, Xanax has a much shorter half-life (9-20 hours for Xanax compared to 19-60 hours for Klonopin). 4,5,6 Half-life is a technical term for the time it takes for 50% of an administered ...
Benzodiazepine Withdrawal is a group of symptoms experienced by patients who have taken benzodiazepines for a period of time and have developed a dependence and try to stop or reduce their dose. Symptoms of withdrawal can include sleep disturbances and rebound insomnia, restlessness, irritability, elevated anxiety, weakness, blurred vision ...
Medically reviewed by Leigh Ann Anderson, PharmD. Last updated on April 20, 2023. Venlafaxine withdrawal symptoms typically last up to 3 to 4 weeks, but may persist even longer. You should avoid abruptly stopping venlafaxine treatment unless otherwise directed by your healthcare provider. Gradually reducing the dose over 4 weeks can help to ...