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2. Don’t go ‘cold turkey’ when coming off antidepressants ...

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   Adults taking antidepressants who want to come off their medication should not go cold turkey and should instead use a “staged” approach, experts have said.

3. Drug withdrawal - Wikipedia

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   The term "cold turkey" is used to describe the sudden cessation of use of a substance and the ensuing physiologic manifestations. The symptoms from withdrawal may be even more dramatic when the drug has masked prolonged malnutrition , disease, chronic pain , infections (common in intravenous drug use), or sleep deprivation , conditions that ...

4. Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome - Wikipedia

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   The underlying reason for its occurrence is unclear. [2] The diagnosis is based on the symptoms. [2] Methods of prevention include gradually decreasing the dose among those who wish to stop, though it is possible for symptoms to occur with tapering. [2] [6] [4] Treatment may include restarting the medication and slowly decreasing the dose. [2]

5. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Haloperidol, a known cause of NMS: Specialty: Critical care medicine, neurology, psychiatry: Symptoms: High fever, confusion, rigid muscles, variable blood pressure, sweating [1] Complications: Rhabdomyolysis, high blood potassium, kidney failure, seizures [1] [2] Usual onset: Within a few weeks or days [3] Causes: Antipsychotic medication [1 ...

6. Physical dependence - Wikipedia

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   Acute withdrawal syndromes can last days, weeks or months. Protracted withdrawal syndrome, also known as post-acute-withdrawal syndrome or "PAWS", is a low-grade continuation of some of the symptoms of acute withdrawal, typically in a remitting-relapsing pattern, often resulting in relapse and prolonged disability of a degree to preclude the ...

7. Mounjaro, Zepbound: What Happens to Your Body When You Stop ...

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   These are the most common side effects and changes you may experience in the days and weeks after you stop taking GLP-1 drugs like Mounjaro and Zepbound.

8. Cold turkey - Wikipedia

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   For long-term alcoholics, going cold turkey can cause life-threatening delirium tremens. [1] In the case of opioid withdrawal, going "cold turkey" is extremely unpleasant but less dangerous. [2] [3] Life-threatening issues are unlikely unless one has a pre-existing medical condition. [3]

9. Spending Freeze: Is Going Cold Turkey a Smart Way to Dig Out ...

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   The first time I heard about someone doing a spending freeze I reacted like any normal, slightly sarcastic, 24-year-old critic would. I muttered, "Yeah, that will end well" and threw in an eye ...