- what benzo is equal to what? 27th December 2005
... stress related disorders.
.5mg of Xanax=.25mg of Klonopin .
.5mg of Xanax=1mg of ativan.
.5mg of xanax=5mg...
- Medication Usage 26th December 2005
... tapering off low doses of benzodiazepines (xanax, klonopin , valium, ativan etc.). i never heard of it being...
- VEry nervous about starting Paxil - any experiences? 22nd December 2005
... a lifesaver for me. I just completely tapered off Klonopin about 4 weeks ago and am having a few withdrawal effects...
- waking up with choking sensation?????? 21st December 2005
... i actually broke down last night and took my first klonopin .. i dont think it did much, although i did fall asleep...
- As-needed Meds?? 20th December 2005
... The benzodiazepines (Valium, Xanax, Klonopin , etc) or beta-blockers like Inderal or Corgard. Beta...
- quitting clonazepam 20th December 2005
... the .5mg of klonopin comparison to 10mg of valium means nothing in this...
- Anxious about health 19th December 2005
... you get a prescription for a benzo (Xanax, Ativan, Klonopin , etc.) until your anti-depressants stop making you...
- How do you stop worrying... 17th December 2005
... I pop a Klonopin ! lol! ;) Don't mean to sound facetious or anything...
- Irritability 16th December 2005
... I had the same reaction on another anti-anxiety ( Klonopin ). I spoke with my doc about it and was prescribed...
- Anxiety right before bed? 16th December 2005
... take it several minutes before bed.I used to take klonopin in the am and just before bed and I slept very well...
- social anxiety running my life..help 16th December 2005
... Have you ever tried a benzodiazepine (valium, xanax, klonopin ). Sometimes these meds help with the anitcipitory...
- Even DR confused.....Need personal input!! 15th December 2005
... you ever tried a benzodiazepine (e.g. Valium, Xanax, Klonopin ). Sometimes these type medications can make the adjustment...
... out..........as for Benzo's........I have been on Klonopin .5 3x daily for 10 years....
... you can talk to your doctor about upping the dose of klonopin ? that might help you till the ssri starts to work...
- Help Please! Generic Zoloft and Regular Zoloft! 15th December 2005
... s generic. I have generic Prozac (fluoxetine) and Klonopin (clonazepam), and they work just as well as the regular...
- Does KLONOPIN work for you? I am wanting to try it 14th December 2005
... I started Klonopin Wafers about 6 months ago. They have made my life...
... Klonopin worked wonderfully for me I took .5 mg in the am and ... disorder.This continued the entire time I was taking klonopin .As someone else mentioned it did make me feel somewhat ... you ......or maybe you will find after trying that klonopin isnt for you......but i deffinitly think it's worth...
- XANAX and asthma, worst after taking it 13th December 2005
... anyone else with this problem, i am tempted to ask for klonopin ?...
- Obsessing over forgotten meds. 13th December 2005
... main symptom being trouble sleeping. I take .5mg of klonopin for sleep and have been obsessing over making sure...
... Obsessive thoughts sometimes are hard to manage, and Klonopin is one of the better benzos for those "racing thoughts...
... you've taken it, you are still worried? After your Klonopin kicks in, does the worry subside? Are you taking...
... Ivy:
Can you ask your doctor for the Klonopin wafers? They dissolve/melt in your mouth quickly...
- What do benzos feel like? (Ativan, Valium, Xanax, Klonopin) 10th December 2005
... have used Ativan, or any other benzo (Valium, Xanax, Klonopin , etc.) would tell me what your experience with them...
... Hi,
I've never taken Ativan but did try Klonopin at one time...it was a little to much for me but I...
... My Klonopin has been the only thing I've ever tried that has stopped...
- Symptons 7th December 2005
... twitching really bother her. She takes Zoloft and Klonopin , but I don't see much improvement. She says the Klonopin...
... anxiety meds, benzodiazepines like Xanax, Valium or Klonopin . Also, if anxiety causes insomnia, a sleep medication...
- Depression or Anxiety 7th December 2005
... helping me quite a lot--I also take a low dose of Klonopin for my anxiety. I would say that trying out an antidepressa...
- Anxiety that does not go away 6th December 2005
... The sedative effect of the klonopin will usually subside if you use it on more of a daily...
- Anxiety causing gag sensations 5th December 2005
... Wow thanks for your input...I currently have Klonopin (both the .125 mg wafers and .5 regular tablets)....
- Has klonopin made anyone else anxious/agitated? 4th December 2005
... I take Klonopin (I have both the 0.125 mg wafer that I take every ... dose or if the medication takes a few times to work. Klonopin and all of the other benzodiazepines are powerful ... fast-acting. However, I had Ativan before I got the Klonopin and it didn't do anything. I still get multiple panic ... during the morning before I go to classes, so the Klonopin really helps for that. If you have any more questions...
... What other medications are you on? I doubt it's the klonopin . Usually, the klonopin either works for the anxiety ... the only way you can experience anxiety from taking klonopin is if you skip doses or are withdrawing (especially...
- How long should I be off Zoloft before getting pregnant? 4th December 2005
... in one year. However, I am on zoloft, lithium, and klonopin (and have been for 10 years)...I am scared....Yet...
- What is this??...I'm so scared!!! 3rd December 2005
... struggling to even make sense because I was put on klonopin a year and a half ago. I took 3 mg everyday then ... left arm is killing me and is tingling... I hate klonopin , {REMOVED}seems like i could "convince" myself its...
- Medications for Anxiety? What do you use? 30th November 2005
... I use Klonopin .25 mg to .50 mg. at a time. Just when it bothers...
- Klonipin ? Need Or Withdrawl 26th November 2005
... s rebound anxiety. I'm not sure of the dosage for klonopin , but it doesn't sound very high and you haven't been...
- The perfect anxiety pill! 26th November 2005
... Anyhow, he said Xanax was not good and I should be on Klonopin . So I've been trying that and basically it just makes...
... Xanax and Klonopin are pretty much top-notch anti-anxiety pills....
...
... Xanax and Klonopin are pretty much top-notch anti-anxiety pills....
...
- Why ONLY morning anxiety? 23rd November 2005
... in the monrings, I am on xanax and want to try klonopin , i am trying to find a med that isnt addictive even...
- High dosage of Zoloft? 18th November 2005
... enough, and a benzodiazepine like Valium, Xanax, or Klonopin (what I'm on) needs to be added. If you have any more...
... increased to my current 40 mg slowly. He also gave me Klonopin , 0.5 mg, the first medication that actually took away ... any of my homework because I was sooo tired from the Klonopin , and yet, if I didn't take the Klonopin, I couldn ... edged sword. I then got my prescription filled for a Klonopin wafer, 0.125 mg, that the psychiatrist had given me...
- Any anxiety "survivors" out there? 18th November 2005
... t get it out...OCD is such fun
Tired ativan and Klonopin ...couldn't deal with either of those...lowest dose...
- panic disorder and pregnancy. 17th November 2005
... I wasnt supposed to do this but last week I took 1 klonopin , .5mg. And it seemed to lower everything. Could all...
- worried about meds .. 17th November 2005
... it though you will be tired everyday I used to take klonopin along with the paxil twice daily it was still worth...
- bad anxiety, need imput 16th November 2005
... wellbutrin but none seemed to help.ive been holding on to a klonopin prescription since aug of this year, just afraid to...
... got to break out this cycle. i just took my first klonopin hope it helps,ive got a appointment dec 1 with a thearpist...
- anxiety and crying 16th November 2005
... get it out...OCD is such fun :D
Tired ativan and Klonopin ...couldn't deal with either of those...lowest dose...
- Anxiety/Panic attacks 14th November 2005
... Xanax, Valium, Klonopin , etc. are all really great meds for this type of anxiety...
- Taking 1/2 a .05 Xanax at night before bed 13th November 2005
... agree...about just taking when you must.I used to take klonopin 0.5 mg twice a day(2 yrs) and then later switched...
- anxiety is ruining my life 13th November 2005
... benzos are good to take as needed. Xanax, Ativan and Klonopin are the main benzos prescribed. They work in usually...
- Effexor? 11th November 2005
... enxiety. Although I have a friend who has been taking Klonopin for the last 2-3 years, small dose, and doesn't feel...
- Klonopin ? 10th November 2005
... From what I understand about Klonopin , it is a longer lasting benzo than some of the others ... etc. I take Xanax so I really can't say, but if Klonopin does last longer, I'd take the .5 twice a day. It ... that much help. I'm sure others who actually take Klonopin will respond when they can....
... I sometimes take 15mg (15 1mg pills) of Klonopin in one day! So...no, taking 1.5mg will not hurt you...
- Missing a klonopin? 9th November 2005
... said, is pretty much the lowest prescribed dose of Klonopin you can get. I'm on week 3 of 4 for my tapering schedule...
... m also on Paxil. I originally was taking only the Klonopin for my anxiety, until my doctor recommended an SSRI ... really well for me, but I was afraid to stop taking the Klonopin because I finally felt good again.
My taper schedule...
- all night and all bloody day 7th November 2005
... you need to deal with, but I think taking Xanax or Klonopin on a regular basis for awhile would really help you...
- New to the World of Anxiety! 3rd November 2005
... basis for anxiety and panic sufferers.I took the benzo klonopin for two years now just the anti depressant Lexapro...
- Do you sleep to "escape" from anxiety? 1st November 2005
... now, in fact! Ever since I started SSRI's (and now Klonopin ) three years ago, I can't seem to stay awake in the...
- Difficult To Talk? 31st October 2005
... think so though. Sometimes I wonder if it's from the Klonopin too. Sometimes Im so worried about it and so consciuos...
- shakes 26th October 2005
... louane:
Have you tried a benzo like Xanax, Ativan, Klonopin , or Valium? My sister shakes all the time and it ... to do with her diet...it is all anxiety. She takes Klonopin for the shaking (her doctors call it tremors) and ... other med is Zoloft. She still shakes, but with the Klonopin , she is much calmer. I take Xanax for anxiety sometimes...
- Can anxiety cause you to feel ill? Please answer! 26th October 2005
... certain situations. I do have a prescription for Klonopin but I am afraid of it making me too tired or causing...
- tremors part of klonopin withdrawal? 25th October 2005
... has nothing at all to do with withdrawal from the Klonopin .
My feeling was that it had more to do with the Zoloft ... tremors because you're not used to it yet and the klonopin is what is stopping them...so when you didn't take ... the klonopin you had the tremors from the Zoloft....does that make...
- Anyone take Klonopin (clonazepam) 24th October 2005
... which didn't work whatsoever) this past June, and the Klonopin a week before I needed it to go to the dentist! Sorry...
... which didn't work whatsoever) this past June, and the Klonopin a week before I needed it to go to the dentist! Sorry...
- SCARED of EATING PLEASE HELP 22nd October 2005
... problem and all of the feelings related to it. I take Klonopin , and it seems to help me a good bit when I am feeling...
- Describe your dizzyness/lightheaded feeling 22nd October 2005
... have been so far. I'm taking Effexor for depression, Klonopin for anxiety, and also Seroquel for my sleeping issues ... would notice a change, but I really haven't yet. The Klonopin is good for relaxing and taking away the anxiety,...
- Just started prozac. Help! 22nd October 2005
... medication that has helped for my panic attacks has been Klonopin , which I took for the first (and only time as of yet...
- Anyone just take benzos? 22nd October 2005
... I take klonopin and ativan as needed but the klonopin seems to be enough these days. My days of SSRIs and...
- Klonopin withdrawal (or so I'm guessing) 12th October 2005
... out the hard way. Did the doctor up your dose of Klonopin ?...
... people is quite effective in reducing anxiety. I take klonopin daily. I would suggest calling your doctor maybe even ... assess the situation. Maybe you can continue to take klonopin , but less. even if you are "addicted," its not great...
... experienced very similar symptoms of withdrawal from klonopin . Now, I have been on klonopin for 10 years. I started ... Anyway, for the past 3 days I did not have any klonopin ...actually, my last 0.5 mg fell down the drain Sat ... doctor and pharmacist, I finally was able to pic up the klonopin . After this experience, I am ready to wean myself ... of this drug. I hate feeling so dependent on the klonopin . You know!?? How are u doing not understood?? I ... of about 6 mos to 8 mos I was able to cut back my klonopin to 0.5 mg. It is time to start the weaning process...
- Benzo's. vs. SSRI's 9th August 2005
... from the guy who suffered heart damage from being on Klonopin for 13 years. Doesn't sound like the benzos are really...
- The doc keeps giving me meds 8th August 2005
... I am on lexapro (10mg) and klonopin ..both for depression and anxiety. My mom passed away...
... Hi tmarie,
I am also on Lexapro, but not klonopin . I have a few valium for really bad anxiety days...
- What Benzo is recommended most 7th August 2005
... to say but i think mjewell is right. Ive been on Klonopin for 3yrs, then tried to switch to Valium, and that...
- anxiety at work 7th August 2005
... told. there are some mornings that i have to take a klonopin before work just to get me in the door not knowing...
- Could this still be lexapro withdrawal?! 4th August 2005
... agree that it is probably anxiety. i have been taking klonopin when needed for anxiety and it has worked wonderfully...
- Lexapro question 4th August 2005
... the morning which it seems most people do and then a klonopin at night if needed for sleep.i have post traumatic...
- clonazepam/klonopin? 3rd August 2005
... drug and what affects it had, is it the generic of klonopin ? Thanks for your help....
... It is generic klonopin . I was just given it, and only took half a tablet...
... overwhelming anxiety. I'm taking the generic version of Klonopin (clonazepam) and I take .5mg 3x a day. I still feel ... go over the deep end. And I know if you stick with klonopin it will take the edge off enough for you to function...
... disorder brought on by my daughter's death 8 years ago. klonopin has worked for me. when i am really anxious i take...
- When are we going to wake up 2nd August 2005
... this Im not attacking any one ok. I was on zoloft and klonopin for 13 years. I take nothing now not even natural...
... its really just worry. When I was on my zoloft & klonopin I was fine I wasn't affraid of nothing but all Meds ... when I was on meds. When I got off the Zoloft and Klonopin after 13 years I was rushed to the emergency Room...
... know what kind of side effects you experienced on the klonopin ? Did you take it everyday? Did you experience withdrawals ... I don't like what I've read about long term use of klonopin . She already is experiencing short term memory loss...
... other way BUT meds to get their lives back.
Also with klonopin and other benzo's they can be taken only as needed...
- New to this. Question about meds and sypmtoms. 2nd August 2005
... Just hang in there, it should get better. I took Klonopin when I was adjusting to Paxil, and it really helped ... ...I haven't needed Klonopin in a year...Jitterygal...
- Panic Attack Length 1st August 2005
... Thanks Beth, I did call in today to AT LEAST get my klonopin refilled. And then I called to get appointments scheduled...
... To let you all know, I did call my doctor, got my Klonopin refilled, and I have been doing so much better. Its ... for so long then about an hour after I took 1mg of Klonopin I was so much more relaxed and my stomach stopped...
- still suffering 1st August 2005
... still going through my panic attacks even though the klonopin is helping.But I get these weird things happening ... swelling,has anyone had this sensation?I bite off some klonopin and it goes away.This is so annoying.Any help will...
... if it is all going away after taking klonopin then it is most likely anxiety or panic related.I...
... closing and it deffinitly can be anxiety.I also take klonopin and have for 12 years.Talk to your doctor you may...
... :) Hi jr8girl again.I agree with felicia, klonopin can be addictive it just isn't as bad as xanax.Klonopin ... seizures usually have a high risk of having them for life, Klonopin is made to take for a much longer period than xanaz ... sure I would go crazy.He gave me a persciption for klonopin and a antidepressant and sent me on my way.I was scared ... to death of how I was going to feel.I started the klonopin wich was one dose at bedtime I was so afraid for morning ... need to look at that clock again I had my life back. Klonopin is a time released med and once you find the right...
- klonopin 31st July 2005
... I've been taking Klonopin off and on for the past two years. FOr me it usually...
... All I can tell ya is if you really want to get off klonopin talk to your doctor about it and how you should do ... you then do it even slower.I was fine without the klonopin ,but we are all different.If my anxiety comes back ... real bad again I will undoubtablt get back on klonopin ,or some other benzo
good luck...
... Hi Everyone,I have been taken klonopin for 12 years now and it worked wonders for me.I acually...
... :) My experience with klonopin I took it for 13 years Im off it now. there is 5htp ... its natural. just a few side effects or none at all. Klonopin is very addictive try taken it for 5 or more years...
- does anyone really understand 29th July 2005
... was diagnosed with anxiety and other stuff I took klonopin for 13 years. I was stupid stat away from meds doctor...
- ok this is getting stupid... 29th July 2005
... anxiety right out of the blue. went to the dr & got klonopin ..found out it ran in my family..about 3 months after...
- Question about 5HTP 28th July 2005
... has been bad lately but I dont want to keep taking Klonopin because its addictive and effectives my birth control...
... has been bad lately but I dont want to keep taking Klonopin because its addictive and effectives my birth control ... crosses fingers*
Derangea - where did you hear Klonopin affects your birth control? I don't believe that is...
... :) All of you listen up I was hooked on Klonopin for 13 years and it almost killed me get off your...
- Will This Ever Go Away 28th July 2005
... I'm still on NEurontin, going on Lamictal. I take Klonopin for anxiety, but it hasn't been doing nothing for...
... a small dose of Xanax (very small). Xanax, Valium, Klonopin and related drugs in the "Benzo" family can be addicting...
- looking for somthing... advice or ways to help 28th July 2005
... Hi I was on klonopin for 13 years Bad choice I weaned off them I do nothing...
- Prozac/Xanax& Adding Wellbutrin XL 25th July 2005
... abate with time. But so far, I've had to double my Klonopin just to cope. Talk to your specialist about this in...
- What "disease" do YOU have? 24th July 2005
... had lots of medical tests done. My doctor gave me Klonopin to take at night and during the day I try to just...
- Benzodiazepines...and Anxiety 23rd July 2005
... Also during those years I shuffled b/w doses of Klonopin from 0.5mg TID, to now which is at 2mg/night, 1mg ... the mental hospital. The Valium and tapering off Klonopin mix wasnt working I went crazy, got out in three days ... Anyways back to my point, dr. just upped the dose of klonopin again and I found it to make me irriated, little patience ... recent med change) Well now Im on Exeffor XR 150 mg, Klonopin 1mg/BID, 2mg/night, and Depakote ER 1000mg. Im kinda ... maybe a low dose of xanax might agree better than the klonopin (b/c im really not liking that) Also the reason I...
- Physical symptoms of anxiety ? 21st July 2005
... Kimber: There is better ways then takeing meds I was on klonopin for 13 years and now I do no meds.I weaned off with...
- Quitting Effexor 21st July 2005
... i WAS ON KLONOPIN FOR 13 YEARS AND TAPERED OFF IT YOU FEEL BAD AT FIRST...
