- 2 Meds and a question? 20th July 2005
... at times. I only take 1mg per day. I was prescribed Klonopin last year but never used it. My question is would ... it be okay to try the Klonopin on some days just to see if it would work better than ... two. Just say....take Ativan on Monday and then try Klonopin on Tuesday. I have taken Ativan for 2-3yrs(as needed ... want to up the dose~so I was contemplating trying Klonopin ~just to see if it does a better job of squelching...
... doctor first and see what he recommends. I was on klonopin and zoloft for 13 years so I know a little about klonopin ... . The klonopin in the PDR says you should not take it once in awhile ... mine I wouldn't take either one I like I said was on klonopin for 13 years. Did it help yes it did but if I ever ... tappering off without a doctor's help. Im off all klonopin but not without a fight the long use of the klonopin...
- Anyone tried therapy with 5HTP for Anxiety? 19th July 2005
... strwberry About the withdrawals they will go away. Iwas on Klonopin for 13 years so I know some thing about meds. I weaned...
- Benzos vs. ADs for anxiety and panic 19th July 2005
... still feel nervous in certain situations. I did get Klonopin wafers a few months ago and took a .50mg pill once ... However, maybe I just needed to increase the dosage of Klonopin or take it when I was actually nervous. Anyway, I...
... thing that helps calm me and makes it go away. I took Klonopin once and it didn't help me near as much as the Xanax ... the relief taking over you. I didn't get that with Klonopin . I am taking Effexor right now, but I missed my dose...
- anxiety,trying to get pregnant...help 17th July 2005
... have to contend with infertility issues, but I was on klonopin at the time that I conceived my second son, and as...
- convinced I have a terrible disease 15th July 2005
... Gabapentin (generic Neurontin) and will be starting Klonopin tomorrow. I would like to recommend a book to all...
- exercise and benzo 12th July 2005
... like to get by on just that, or something like the klonopin you mentioned and exercise if possible. I think I...
... major problems with the anxiety was insomnia, and the klonopin works like a charm with me for sleep. I take .5 mg ... night for something, and I am not so zonked out by the klonopin that I can't wake up and help them with whatever they...
- trying to wean off meds 9th July 2005
... posted in a while but I have been trying to get off the klonopin by my self I have six from the last refill and there...
- best anxiety med. for weight loss 7th July 2005
... because I have no idea. All I know is that I am on klonopin (a benzo/valium type med.) and have actually been ... able to "get my act together." I don't think the klonopin helped in the weight loss, but by putting my mind ... from pure anxiety, not depression, so I don't think klonopin would be for you if you have depression issues. Best...
... think you can do this long term? I have never taken klonopin , just alprazolam (generic xanax).
Kelly...
... HI Kelly, Yes, I only take klonopin for my anxiety. I have never taken anything else ... dose when I next see him in Sept. I have been taking klonopin since January of this year, and it has helped tremendously ... choice. And eating right, excersizing, and having the klonopin help me get a good night sleep is the best "medicine...
... like I did. Do you have any side effects from the klonopin like weight gain, tiredness, ect? I think I might ... ask my dr. about the klonopin . I am trying effexor now, but am so scared about...
... thread, but just wanted to add that I have been on klonopin for short term periods (6months to a year) several...
- Do any Dr's. refuse to prescribe benzos to you? 1st July 2005
... everything I've read on the internet, benzos like xanax and klonopin really help people with social anxiety. Right now...
- Calling Ms Seeker 28th June 2005
... of folks on here are receving xanax and valium and klonopin . i cant even get sone ambien!!!!!!!!! antidepressants...
- Klonopin Taper 28th June 2005
... That is a very small dose. I am tapering from 1mg Klonopin and the doctor said to take 2 months to taper. So...
- Wondering what my problem is.... 24th June 2005
... only thing that worksfor me at this point is i take klonopin for the panic attacks. i am also seeing a psychologist...
... and fear that i will get this disease too. I'm on Klonopin now, and of course it's helping so much. This latest ... breath, to an extreme. That's why my doc put me on Klonopin . It took away the spasms and I'm breathing normally...
- Frustrated With Doctors!! 22nd June 2005
... times in 10 years. Last year a new doctor put me on Klonopin and I felt so much better and was resting better. ... you know the outpatient doctor gave me Buspar and no Klonopin !! Even though I told him I had already been on it ... , and I also brought my bottle of Klonopin in to show him I was cutting 0.5 mg tablets in half...
... Since the Klonopin seemed to be working, see your doctor and insist he...
- Severe paranoia! What is going on?! 22nd June 2005
... tolerate those type of meds. Maybe just try a benzo like Klonopin or something.
Or if you are new to the LExapro...
- 24/7 panicy/anxious feeling 18th June 2005
... steep decline in just one year. i've tried lexapro and klonopin , neither of which worked very well. neither did 2...
... prescribed xanax so ive never taken it.
I was prescribed klonopin the tranquilizer though it worked for me.
I agree...
- NEED HELP lowering anxiety! 16th June 2005
... hi
Have you ever tried klonopin ? im sure it doesnt work for everyone,but for me it...
... bipolar disorder so i get the depression alot. I take klonopin for the anxiety and paxil for the depression part ... not just the anxiety but also the depression.. The klonopin works very quickly...i have been on it for yrs and...
- Anxiety Is Ruining My Life...please Help!!!! 16th June 2005
... through this. That really sucks. I would def. try klonopin or xanax for before you go to work. It keeps panic...
- Zoloft and insomnia -- What help's??? 16th June 2005
... guess and they don't work properly. Currently I take Klonopin .
I hope that your doctor will have a good solution...
... drug, because I am now having to withdraw from the Klonopin that didn't work....
- Lexapro - effects - good and bad? 15th June 2005
... 6 weeks before I got any relief. My doc perscribed Klonopin for me to take as needed until the Lexapro kicked...
... i tried lexapro with klonopin , and the doctor told me to take the lexapro at night...
- panic attacks please help 15th June 2005
... got engaged and started a job. I have been taking .5 klonopin once a day for the last year. i have had panic attacks...
... was where your at 2 weeks ago.
The doctor gave you klonopin maybe he can give the klonopin extended release. I...
- spontaneous attacks or no? 12th June 2005
... up BAM and it is a full fledge attack. I keep some klonopin with me at all times now because of this....
- Fear of sleep? 11th June 2005
... vertigo and extreme weakness (did not help with sleep). Klonopin would make me feel giddy and relaxed when I used to...
- drinkiing and drugggs 10th June 2005
... small....when i was on medication i took paxil and klonopin and the most id drink was one drink and i rarely ever...
- I can't breathe!! 9th June 2005
...
Far as medication i have taken paxil,zoloft,and klonopin in the past .
the klonopin worked almost immediatly...
- Please any idea's on what is wrong 9th June 2005
... fainting? episodes a doctor did put me on paxil and klonopin which helped with the anxiety but i was sooooo tired...
- tapering klonopin 8th June 2005
... should not have much of a problem getting off the klonopin . three months is nothing. i tried tapering off it ... which is just as bad but helps with sleep better than klonopin did...
- How do you cope with setbacks?? Help Please! 8th June 2005
... years....FINALLY got it together recently with meds ( klonopin ) and therapy! I had NONE of my former anxiety/panic...
... went to the doctor. He diagnosed GAD and put me on klonopin . I have been talking with my priest (who is also...
- Xanax XR Tapering 7th June 2005
... I DO NOT wnat adicted to another med ( already on Klonopin ), it helps alot to take at night as it hang over thru...
- Is Xanax addictive? 7th June 2005
... I've taken xanax and I've taken klonopin . All benzos are very powerful meds. They can definitely ... off of if you've been taking them for awhile. I took klonopin for 2 years and had a hard time with it. I took xanax...
- lorazapam dependency making me sick 5th June 2005
... i've been taking either klonopin and now lorazapam(ativan) for over six years. i currently...
... Im no expert but you might try quitting the Klonopin and just using the Ativan in a smaller dose. My mother ... took Klonopin for 2-3 years and it turned her into a basket case...
... dear red rider
i am NOT taking klonopin and ativan together. i took klonopin awhile ago and...
- What's the longest anxiety/panic attack you've ever had? 5th June 2005
... cannot tolerate ssri'sand have tried other benzos like klonopin but hated it. i don't know what to do and neither...
... cannot tolerate ssri'sand have tried other benzos like klonopin but hated it. i don't know what to do and neither ... medicine & lets you know what meds such as SSRI's, klonopin , etc., that "wont" metabolize correctly with your...
- Success stories wanted 5th June 2005
... up drinking. Anyway, with a combination of meds ( klonopin works for me at a very low dose/no weight gain/ just...
- general anxiety disorder 28th May 2005
... for me are neurontin, luvox (for my ocd) amd I take klonopin every day. You have to find the right medicinne for...
- Klonzapan and xanax 27th May 2005
... As far as I know, Klonopin and Xanax are not the same drug. They do treat a ... lot of the same symptoms though. {REMOVED} I take Klonopin daily and it has really helped me....
... Klonopin is a derivatie of Xanax. It has a (half life) of ... hours, whereas Xanax only lasts 3-4 hours. Normally, Klonopin is given to wean people off of Xanax. Xanax is very ... on an anti-depressant during the day and take your Klonopin at night. If indeed these two drugs were illegal...
... are both benzodiazapams. They are the same. The Klonopin just lasts longer. My shrink told me this. Xanax...
- Nervous about Lexapro 26th May 2005
... gradually go up as you need it. I did this with my Klonopin . Hope this helps! :)...
- Anxiety/Panic/Stress and Physical symptoms 25th May 2005
... myself I have are crazy....I am doing better now with klonopin , therapy & trying to stay off the internet "symptom...
- I thought GAD/Anxiety was only a "passing" thing... 25th May 2005
... state of panic again so I am just taking a .50 of klonopin before I go to sleep so I dont wake up feeling anxious...
- How long to ween off of Klonopin? (or benzos in general) 24th May 2005
... rethinking the "cold turkey" approach! I've been on Klonopin for ~5 months, and I have adhered to my dr's dosage...
... I too am beginning the weaning process off of Klonopin . I have taken 1mg for 2 months at night for insomnia...
... wondering how it's going with your weaning off of Klonopin . Can you give me your details since I too am tapering...
- Excess of saliva anyone? 24th May 2005
... you would not believe.. it comes and goes...I take klonopin now.. i dont get panic attacks anymore..
Tired...
- Can anyone tell me what is going on?? 24th May 2005
... Lexapro for over 3 months and doing ok. I also take Klonopin .05 3x daily. Sunday I woke up feeling kinda woozy...
... then I might be more prone to having a bad day...Does Klonopin 3x a day make you really tired??? It would me, I...
- I feel like anxiety is running my life 23rd May 2005
... feeling panicky, and it staves off the attack! I took Klonopin .5mg for a little while until my body adjusted to...
- Zoloft at 200 mg! 20th May 2005
... He said if this doesn't work, we are going to try Klonopin . :)...
... to this and compound the problem.
I've been on Klonopin for about 8 months and still have episodes where I ... thing and it happens in social situations), but the klonopin has been a good help. I'm still trying to find an...
- Can having anxiety make you depressed 16th May 2005
... I have found that helps for me is to take a half a klonopin which usually knocks me out until the morning and ... a klonopin right when i wake up so i dont have that dreaded stomach...
- Need advice with Xanax and antidepressants - need the instant relief feeling 16th May 2005
... didn't work, and I have also been on lorazepam and klonopin . My problem is, I feel like I have to have the Xanax ... feel in my body. With the longer lasting drugs like Klonopin , I would feel bettrer in general but would still get ... on an anti-depressant or a long acting benzo like Klonopin , is it supposed to completely eliminate your panicky...
- is anyone taking respirdol? 16th May 2005
... is your experience like with it. He also prescribe Klonopin . But I am afraid to take that too....
- How did it start for you? Here's my story... 15th May 2005
... I take these at night and I
take one milligram of klonopin a day to help with my
daytime anxiety. For me, daytime ... harder than the
night. I am currently taking half a klonopin before
bed because i havent been sleeping well. Sometimes...
- Stomach aches related to anxiety? 12th May 2005
... responding.
I also think maybe increasing your Klonopin could help with your situation. Have you tried Xanax...
- Is Xanax Dangerous? 12th May 2005
... potent than the newer benzos like Ativan, Xanax and Klonopin !
Actually, I found out my uncle took Valium after...
- Thinking about taking Zoloft. PLEASE READ 11th May 2005
... described. I went back to my doc. and he switched me to Klonopin , which is working wonders. No side effects of any ... talk to your doc. about a switch, whether it be to klonopin or something else. Your wife will need you throughout...
- Really Scared! Need Advise On Lexapro! 10th May 2005
... suffer from intolerable insomnia.
I have to take Klonopin to go to sleep and then wake up after 2 hrs. I tried ... switched me to Lexapro but told me to give the Zoloft and Klonopin 10 more days. I'm scared to death of being addicted ... to Klonopin as I hear it is a monster to withdraw from (been on...
- to Hry33---benzo ? 10th May 2005
... to treat insomnia? The docotr currently has me on Klonopin 1mg which I have been taking for a month now. (gives...
... since I have to be up by 6am)
I am scared now of the Klonopin after reading about it on the internet. Just wanted...
- anxiety while pregnant? 9th May 2005
... never took any medication for obvious reasons ( I took klonopin in between pregnancies & am on it now). I did try...
- balance off, heavy feet 8th May 2005
... tapering or have come off any drugs like Xanax, Valium or Klonopin ? I have, Lori is doing it, and am trying to find out...
- from Lexapro to Prozac for panic??? 7th May 2005
... luck with prozac for anxiety and panic? I also take klonopin for the anxiety - need some advice please.
Heather...
... luck with prozac for anxiety and panic? I also take klonopin for the anxiety - need some advice please.
Heather ... other SSRi's can have side effect of nervousness. Klonopin is a benzodiazepine, a downer, which is supposed to...
- Is depersonalization and derealization really anxiety? HELP PLEASE :( 3rd May 2005
... depression, anxiety that leads to dp/dr. But I take klonopin since 2 years, and the more I take the more I get...
... attacks and was agoraphobic, got on 20mg paxil and .5 klonopin as needed and fully recovered. i was a teenager then ... was really happy and get off my meds. getting off klonopin was a NIGHTMARE, i did it really fast without dr supervisio ... im so scared of being off benzodiazapins. for years klonopin became daily and now i hafta go every day suffering ... just poppin a pill. its hard but after getting off klonopin and a period with attivan it made me realize how much...
- Nausea with Anxiety/Tension - Please Help! 2nd May 2005
... and have no anxiety symptoms. I am taking .5mg of klonopin twice daily, and it really seems to be helping. Here ... evening, I can usually fall asleep after I take the klonopin , but I wake up around 2 or 3 in the morning with nausea...
- Klonopin 1st May 2005
... Does the Klonopin help with your anxienty?
What are the side affects...
... Klonopin helps calm me. But I believe I have other medical...
- anyone tried valium? 29th April 2005
... from it before. I have also tried ativan and xanax, klonopin effexor xr and prozac. none of them worked for me...
... soon regarding all of my dx's. Anyway about the klonopin you mentioned here; I was given a months RX for it ... (for me) didn't feel any different. I read about klonopin on another board; it mentioned sensory overload, and ... also read about klonopin helping w/bruxisim (grinding/clenching teeth) which ... doctor and everyone is different w/meds. but for me klonopin has given me my life back. I take between 1-3mg....
- Anxiety without depression... 29th April 2005
... that are not antidepressants. For example, I take klonopin , which is for anxiety, but has nothing to do with ... prescription. I have never had that side effect with klonopin , and it is not listed on the possible side effect...
- Depersonalization and derealization since 2 years - help! 27th April 2005
... I thoughed is 3 months (Paxil). I am currenty on Klonopin 0,5 mg since 2 years, sometimes 1 mg, but it just...
- First week side effects Prozac 27th April 2005
... to take a small dose of a longer lasting benzo like Klonopin or the Xanax XR. Good luck....
- Paxil, timeframe taking it for withdrawal risk 25th April 2005
... is not guaranteed. You may consider switcvhing to klonopin or valium, long acting benzos, too many ups and downs...
- I Had My Heart Ultrasound 23rd April 2005
... STILL HAVE THIS CONCERN ABOUT THE DRINKING AND THE KLONOPIN .I AM NOT DOG IT AT THE SAME TIME BUT I KNOW THE MEDS ... drink is because alcohol boosts the effects of the Klonopin . Both Klonopin and alcohol are depressants and work...
- alcohol and klonopin 20th April 2005
... what are the real side effects of taking the drug klonopin and drinking I don't do it at the same time but I ... tendency is to increase the drinking or increase the klonopin for some people and then there is trouble.
Benzodiazepi...
... good, you might drink more and more or your dosage of Klonopin might go higher in the future. Best to stop in your ... Manual; it has lots of information on benzos like Klonopin ....
- Fear of living house? 18th April 2005
... you tried any tranquilizer meds like Xanax, Valium, Klonopin , etc? Xanax has been my saving grace. I would be housebound...
- Lexapro is working but I am so tired! 17th April 2005
... earlier today, that stunk *grin*. I have a bottle of klonopin hanging around too i wonder if that would be better...
- Xanax XR Tapering 17th April 2005
... yourself...
I ahve been on Xanax but have now been on Klonopin for almost 9 years. No increase in dosage. I am pretty...
... child. Did you try the Xanax and not like it? Is Klonopin just as long lasting as the Xanax XR? Is that all...
... child. Did you try the Xanax and not like it? Is Klonopin just as long lasting as the Xanax XR? Is that all ... back then and the panic got worse so they put me on Klonopin . I have just added a .5 of Xanax XR at night to my ... and it has really knocked out the anxiety with the Klonopin during the day. I have accepted I will be a prescription...
- need insomnia help 12th April 2005
... Tell me what works for you please. (tried Xanax, Klonopin , Halcion, Ambien, and Lunesta)
Currently I'm weaning...
- Extreme anxiety about my health 12th April 2005
... told him straight up that I was scared. He put me on klonopin so I could finally relax a little and get a good night...
- Anxiety in the morning 10th April 2005
... Am on 25mg of Zoloft and Klonopin for moments of anxiety.
I have the same reaction...
- Klonopin Question! 9th April 2005
... Hi - I take klonopin also for anxiety - I don't know if it is "normal"...
- Anybody else similar to me.... 9th April 2005
... have similar symptoms but I do find relief through klonopin . I was at my doc. for a check up last week, and I...
- Klonopin and Buspar?? 7th April 2005
... s has not been there. My other option is to up my Klonopin from .05 3x daily to ading another 1/2 to my a.m. ... Xanax XR at night as it was horrible in place of the Klonopin .
Thanks for your advice! :)...
- here we go again 7th April 2005
... WELL THE KLONOPIN IS WORKING FOR ME AND I STILL HAVE SOME SIDE EFFECTS ... SCHEDUAL A HEART ULTRA SOUND.ALSO HAS ANYONE BEEN ON KLONOPIN FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME AND ARE THERE BAD SIDE EFFECTS...
... why the doc was mad.He does not wanna prescribe the klonopin , but is ready for me to take paxil or prozac,so now...
- Would you... 7th April 2005
... take xanax or klonopin the rest of your life if it meant you wouldnt experience...