- Quiting c/t right now!!!Advice??? 28th July 2007
... another 10 days.
I eventually had to have some valium because I could not control by body's movements and...
- I am sad that I am back on pain meds! 27th July 2007
... I need.
Also, I have developed a dependence on valium and xanax. These I want to get rid of as well. They...
... COLOR="Red"]Also, I have developed a dependence on valium and xanax. These I want to get rid of as well. They ... share her experience about detoxing from the xanax and valium .
One last thing here...
This is a message of...
... inspiration that i have needed. I want to get off the valium and Xanax for good - desperately.
My search to...
- Klonopin w/d--HELP PLEASE 26th July 2007
... until I could talk to my MD and he started me on a Valium taper. That lasted for 3 days and the withdrawal ... on Monday, and I still feel horrible. My last 5 mg Valium was Sunday morning. I am feeling increadibly sick...
... anxiety (that for years was taken care of nicely by the Valium , Xanax, or Klonopin)? I keep telling myself that...
... the UK who is actually the one to come up with the valium taper in the 1980's that they are finally using here...
- Valerian Root 25th July 2007
... anything natural that can help me while I am coming off valium & xanax. Thanks for the advice, tessa...
... doctor reccomended it to me.
Magnesium is natures valium . You should not take this at the same time as calcium ... which are supposed to be as effective as xanax and valium and its just made from milk. no addiction.
I came ... off xanax about 2 years ago, now I am working off valium and an A/D I use these to aid in my discomfort and...
... intelligence on how you use it. I am now on 2mg a day of valium and working off it, my doctor said it would be ok ... still I am waiting a bit to get down to just 1mg of valium . Too much valarian and benzos will be too sedating...
- hi guys i really need yr advice 25th July 2007
... site. I am 32 years old and have had a raging benzo ( valium ) and codeine habit for the last 10 years. Just finished ... to deal with. At my greediest i was taking 50 5mg valium tabs and 20 panedene fortes in a 24 hour period. ...
- Well I blew it!!!Now Im back 23rd July 2007
... weaning myself down. Now I have to do the same with Valium and Xanax. These two are taking a hold of me and...
- Ambien Withdrawal?? 20th July 2007
... not anticipate, I would not choose Ambien. I had valium , vicoden's, soma and many other meds to choose from...
- Non narcotic prescription pain meds 19th July 2007
... I also have major trouble sleeping and take a 2mg valium at night for spams, it works to some point but I usually...
- Can anyone help me ... I wanna stop drinking 17th July 2007
... hospital to detox for about three days. They put me on valium and clonodine. I did not go into DTs.
While I...
- Just Read The Klonopin/Headache Thread and Am SCARED 13th July 2007
... this depends on the "half-life" of the drug, I know valium has a longer "half-life" than Klonopin, it stays in...
- Encouraging Words (I hope!) 12th July 2007
... myself up the beginning of the year. I used codeine and valium for 12 years as maintenance withdrawal for my heroine...
- Question re: taper schedule for evening Benzo Dosage 11th July 2007
... it manageable. 4mgs of Lorazepam equals 40 mgs of valium (diazapam). You must take is slow and easy.
I...
- Clonazepam Another Question 7th July 2007
... properties than the more widely prescribed benzos ( valium , xanax, klonopin.etc)
I try and only take the Librium...
- pills for alcoholics? 6th July 2007
... unlike some of the other benzos, such as Xanax and Valium , which are likely to become addictive within just...
- Any recovered (injecting) heroin addicts here? 4th July 2007
... altering drugs.The beginning of this year I weaned off of valium and C/T a 10 year codeine habit. Now I m in for the...
- Question??? About upset tummy after going off opiates?? 3rd July 2007
... a couple of other 'theories' you may consider:
1. Valium -Girl, when I take valium, it gives me diahreah something ... and Ativan, although benzos, don't do it to me, just valium .
2. Could it be nerves? or anxiety? I've been kinda...
... pain it only makes it worse.
I have not taken any valium for a while. My sponsor told me not to do that unless...
- Is it the Endone/Oxycontin? 1st July 2007
... pain killers are for my neck and back- I also take valium 15mg at night and a stilnox (ambien 5mg) at bedtime ... managed to reduced the Ambien by half and drop 5mg Valium . With all this I seemed to to be functioning OK...
... prescribes all your meds. The pain meds, the Ambien, and Valium ....
- Detox / RLS?? 29th June 2007
... that u can take to help with it. What about that valium you have? You should take a bit of that at night...
... getting some sleep. I don't really want to take the valium or the clonazepam. I find that they totally de-motivate...
- Almost overdose of OxyContin today...please help 28th June 2007
... thoughts so i wouldn't harm anyone. They prescribed me Valium 5mg 3x/day and Risperdal 0.25mg 2x/day. That seemed ... me. Now they wanna up my Risperdal and take away my Valium , which i remind you was working perfectly. They up...
- Still lurking 28th June 2007
... everyday. I'm still wanting to quit the booze and valium . I had a really good talk to my husband the other...
- Pill popping frenzy 26th June 2007
... are Opiates and Benzo's. Percocet, OxyContin, Xanax, Valium . anything in that type of catagory, i'm on it, DAILY...
... you'll need to quit opiates first than the benzos valium xanax etc...im serious, you can have seizures from...
- Hi, my story, coming out of lurkdom 26th June 2007
... prescribed. I take 40 mg of vikes daily and 20 mg of Valium . My GP moved me to percocet in early May - I take...
... after a break, with a taper off the benzo9for you, Valium ). We need a partner to guard and dole out the meds...
- alcoholism questions. I need help 24th June 2007
... pretty easy to do. I was then given low low dose of valium and I have been on wellbutrin. It was easy to quit...
- To all my friends who reached to me inmy time of need... 23rd June 2007
... to take the anti nausea stuff one time today and no Valium .
I want to tell you all how much you mean to me...
- Help!! I am still so sick! No Methadone since Sunday Night! 22nd June 2007
... best to ony try to take the anti nausea stuff and a valium so I was not so jerky and tensed up. I did that at...
... a feeling.
I can't believe you were able to put valium under your tongue! That's some nasty stuff! blahph...
... totally doable. I still have creepy skin that the Valium helps, but those can be broken down into the smallest...
- A few questions 19th June 2007
... the low heart rate?
Also, I took 12.5mgs of the valium . So that was a 2.5 reduction. I think. I'm alittle ... m. After taking the 10mgs of celexa and taking the valium , I feel high. This isn't what i want. So my question ... is, should I cut back more on the valium , since i'm taking the celexa?
I also have valerian ... I can't take valerian at this point because of the valium , but when i do get down to a very low dose, could ... not having any alcohol w/d's as long as i take the valium . I still crave it, but i'm not shaking nor is my hands...
... can find a location near me, please post it.
The valium gave me a high and I ended up having 3 beers.:( I...
- Back from Pm Doc...this is what he said... 18th June 2007
... Phenegran(Promethazine 25 mg's) for nausea and then Valium 10 mg's enough for a week 1 every 8 hours if I need...
... worse w/d's than you already do....especially with valium ...
Girl, I don't wanna sound like a mother hen ... but I wish you could have gotten librium instead of valium ....It's MUCH less addictive and mind altering....and ... gave you the strongest val....
Just a warning..... Valium is even more addictive than hydro, meth,....it's one...
... Hey Shay,
Yeah I know about the Valium . I don't like the idea, and I don't have to take...
... sure that you've already thought about breaking your valium down into halves or quarters?
From my research...
... and I had taken the nausea stuff but waited on the Valium because I had to drive there. Only a 1/2 mile but...
- Alcoholics....can you tell me? 18th June 2007
... they will most likely give him Ativan (similar to Valium ) to help with the nervousness and insomnia. My dad...
- I am still here hanging on this roller coster ride! 17th June 2007
... me the much needed anti nausea meds and also some valium because the muscle spasms were so bad. I had already ... can't leave or something. Took some Phenagren and a Valium and slept for about 1 1/2 hours and then had a light...
- I think I have a problem with Valium, possibly alcohol. 16th June 2007
... about the fact that you think you might be reliant on valium ? Valium is the most addictive (I think) benzo in ... because of it. However, ativan and xanax still is. But valium is the big whopper and addiction occurs extremely ... taking ativan or drinking is "upping" your dose of valium . If you were to not drink AND not take your valium ... ...you'd notice you didn't take the valium when you forgot. The alcohol is acting like a valium...
- Medical Negligence?? is detox the best option? 16th June 2007
... and now to manage pain is taking 750 mg vicodens, Valium , and Fentanyl. He is extremly depressed and just not...
- At my wits end! 16th June 2007
... Ok, I posted earlier about the alcohol and valium addiction. I feel like i'm going insane. I have to ... choose valium or alcohol right now. I can't quit both at the same ... My husband has beer in the fridge and I have some valium , but not many. Which will be the easiest to come off ... of? The alcohol or the valium ? I just can't keep on going like this.
I would ... then i turn around and think it's easier to use the valium and not drink. I'm so lost. My husband will tell me...
... Hello tabby:
Valium is used to detox from alcoholism, but alcohol is not ... I'm wrong).
Dump the alcohol and taper off the valium . Talk to your doctor about a safe taper program. I ... read stories where it takes a year to get off of the valium , so patience is a must.
I've taken valium before...
... to w/d from........you must be detoxed....period. Valium will not leave your body as quickly as alcohol, therefore ... also die without it. If you're gonna drink and do the valium or if you detox you also need to eat tons! Lots of...
- Addicted to Ativan...Help! 16th June 2007
... kathryn, i've been taking valium for the last 4 years. Not only do I take valium, I ... also drink.
I took the valium for anxiety to start with and now i'm just having...
... reduce your symptoms.
Some people cross over to Valium and then taper off. I tapered off directly from Ativan ... do it VERY slowly. 3mgs of Ativan equals 30 mg of Valium ....Take your time... The slower and longer your taper...
... anything in the "pam" family was "good"....in the valium , xanax, ativan calibur of some sort. In other words ... pam". So you have temazapm, and lorazapam (ativan). Valium is called diazapm, klonapin is a "pam" too...can't...
... Dr's will switch you over to a comparable dose of Valium (slowly) and then taper you off of that. Valium has...
- valium,alcohol,or both? 15th June 2007
... First of all, I've been taking valium for 4 years, 30mgs a day. I also have been drinking ... off the alcohol and had been only taking 1/4 of a valium for the last week.
My question is that my arms, ... brain feels really weird, is this withdrawals from the valium , alcohol, or both?
I feel very tired. I look very ... became agoraphobic. I know i should taper off the valium slower, but i'm just sick of being dependant on valium...
... Hey Tabbers... never been on valium so no help there... how much are you drinkin per day...
... Hi Tabby,
Alochol and valium (or any benzo) are essentially the same. Valium is ... body can go into cardiac arrest and/or seizures. Both valium and alcohol leave the body extremely fast, that is...
... husband that because when i drank i didn't need the valium .
I started out taking the valium because i had ... even though i was drinking before I ever started the valium , i never drank regularly.
I am currently taking ... spiraled downwards ever since I started taking the valium . I know that benzos have helped alot of people, but...
... lastnight.
This morning however, I took 1/2 of a valium . I did alot of thinking about which i should choose ... first and i think i'll stick with the valium for now. I have a 9 year old daughter and sometimes ... drinking.
My husband agrees. He's at work everyday, so valium it will be.
I am going to the doctor tomorrow. ... I'll take the valium as needed until i feel ok, then i'll use
Ashton aproach...
... to applaud you for thinking and wanting to get off valium and booze. These are wonderful thoughts.
I think...
... Hi Shay, I caved in and took 10mgs of valium and i feel alot better. I'll be going to the Dr. tomorrow ... to get a refill for the valium . I can't tell him that I drink because he will take ... the valium and suggest rehab. Not suppose to drink on the benzos...
... drop as much as you have. I have been on just 2mg of valium daily for 2 years and I go through withdrawals. They...
... to Dr. I told him that i wanted to come off of the valium , but I never mentioned alcohol. He told me that he ... coming off medication. He wrote me a script for the valium and a script for celexa. I've took just about every...
... your doc never had experience with someone coming off valium ...is he/she young?I had a really young doctor ask...
... was the only Dr. that i knew that would give me the valium . I call him a legal drug dealer all
the time to my ... like I saying goodbye to old friends, alcohol and valium . That might not make sense to alot you, but it actually ... hurt. I know that alcohol and the valium are my worst enemies but it didn't change how I felt ... know this because i've done it over and over. The valium , i'm lost. I have 10mg pills and I don't how to make...
... odd at first, but it gets good real quick.
The valium w/d's you can basically count on the same kinda w...
... morning I've took the celexa and haven't took any valium yet. I'll wait until I really need them then take...
- Ativan addiction - withdrawal symptoms 5th June 2007
... ativan is not that small a dose - 1mg ativan = 10mg valium , and would need to be tapered VERY slowly. Don't let...
... come off them you should cross over to the equivalent valium (diazepam) and then do a very slow taper.
1mg Ativan ... = 10mg valium .
Can I ask you if you are in the U.K. ?...
- A Good Thing 1st June 2007
... first time (August 2006), I allowed myself to take Valium , sleep-aids and other narcotics because I felt that ... liberal pill-popper for years. NyQuil, Tylenol 3's, Valium , Xanax, whatever... I've realized that the act of ... done by Monday.
I have not taken a pill since. No Valium no sleep-aids, nothing at all. I took melatonin for...
- Who out there has quit on their own ct ? 1st June 2007
... a prescription for that. If you have any Xanax or Valium around that can help sooth the nerves, anxiousness...
- Angry Today 29th May 2007
... of the last of the last of my broken and busted up valium that I have been squirreling away for a couple of...
- Reach 27th May 2007
... esentments stirring. I finally took the last of my 1/4 of a valium after weeks of waiting, it hit me physically like...
- Fifth day detoxing of Methadone and yesturday was the worst! 26th May 2007
... body can tolerate. One drug type at a time.
The valium will need to be a long, slow taper or the risk of...
... made a mistake about the Xanax, it is oxycotton and valium from the Pain Management doctor. He is abusing both...
... Regardless if it's Valium or Xanex, they are both Benzos, and what reach is...
... he should withdraw from the vicodin and then the valium . THey are totally different drugs and I had a seizure ...
The vicodin first - keep letting him take the valium . It will help him get off the vicodin. I would suggest...
... Chrissy
One of the threads that yo started "getting off valium and xanax" is in there..it will have your screen name...
- I'm back... 24th May 2007
... Well, like many of us, I relapsed... it began with Valium (to help me sleep), and a couple of Tylenol 3's here...
... my bodies natural sleep mechanisms. I began to use Valium as a tool to help fall asleep, but of course benzos...
- help me to detox please 16th May 2007
... taken off my leg i got addicted to morphine, percocet, valium , seconal and booze. This is my 4 th try at getting...
- Results of combining xanax taper and this board... 11th May 2007
... attacks when I am in public, that's why I started taking valium . I had one yesterday and had to remove myself from...
- completely lost 4th May 2007
... want to stop, I've quit cold turkey (using clonodine, valium & remeron) so many times I really can't remember how...
- sick&tired 3rd May 2007
... the lack of sleep and my nerves were shot, so the valium helped with that. Also took lots of hot baths because...
... them you are sick with the flu.
A benzo is like valium or xanax, but if you get your hands on some of those...
... To km
I went and got some immodium and a couple valium . I broke the valium in half and took some immodium...
... believe how much it helps. Second, don't take that valium for longer than 5 days. It will help you rest and...
... taking 3 immodium. I am considering taking hlf of a valium . OMG when will it stop the cramps the chills and body...
- I'm FINALLY going to post after lurking for so long... 3rd May 2007
... one woman had abused all sorts of drugs.....Vicodin, Valium , Benzos, Xanax, etc. for 25 years!!!!!! She had been...
- happy girl again... 30th April 2007
... ...I have to lay down....I think I need to take a valium or something and just relax and pray my back pain...
- need advice 27th April 2007
... disorder and was drinking about 4 beers aday and taking 4 valium or colonipin a day the pills were a low dose I think ... perscribed tranzene(the drug she asked for) Its in the valium colonipin family.the dose is 7.5mg.should Ilet her...
- Xanax Withdrawal 27th April 2007
... from it, but have no intentions of switching over to Valium . Just my personal deal to come off of what I am on...
- Same xanax taper... thread # 2 24th April 2007
... from the vitamin isle. It works just as well as a Valium , and it won't give me any withdrawal symptoms. Like...
- 15 days opiate free...emotion and pain. 19th April 2007
... ainkillers etc out of my body. (I am still on a low dose of Valium and am staying there for a while before I attempt...
- Alcohol Question 17th April 2007
... during work to counter the sedative effect of the valium . Now last week after every weekday i stopped off at...
... it can lead to general addiction, especially to the Valium , which you're likely to want to take more of over...
- Any recovered drug addicts here? 14th April 2007
... taking more than 100 pills a day mostly percocet and valium , but also cocaine tussinex and hycodan. I was admitted ... withdraw. they were giving me liquid dilludid and liquid valium to bring me off of the many other drugs i was taking...
- Lunesta and Valium issue 13th April 2007
... Norco 9 days ago. I am currently taking a 5mg dose of Valium (tapered down from 20mg) during the day, and I have ... oversedation or worse if you are taking too many benzos ( valium ) or sleep aids together, but I don't think that is...
... had a rhizotomy too. heh.
I decided to take the Valium on as as needed basis, rather than nightly. I am going...
- And the Xanax taper drags on... and on... and on 9th April 2007
... change it to grape juice.
During the 80's, my 80 mg Valium per day habit took 7 months W/D I did C/T. I was a...
- 6 Days Opiate Free 9th April 2007
... hardest thing I've ever done.
Looming ahead is the Valium taper... I am anxious about it, but know it must be...
... your anxiousness about starting the withdrawal from valium . Our stories are similar in that I withdrew first ... at all here:
Try hard to stop thinking about the Valium taper and it 'looming' over you. There is so much ... completely bonkers. I think that, as for me, the valium is going to work to help you through this stage. ... then might be the time to start to think about the valium taper. No races here, Friend. Smiles.
Try to...
... stabilization. In fact he advised to stay on the Valium through this.
Yesterday I reached a point of...
- Scared 9th April 2007
... and my taper was hell. And I still have to finish a Valium taper. But I'm alive. And I feel proud that I didnt...
... Ultram (which I have read is addictive as well) and valium . After reading up on Ultram I shredded the prescription ... to trade one addiction for another. I did keep the valium hoping it would help with the wd's. I have it and...
- diazepam (valium) withdrawl - will I have it?? 2nd April 2007
... is the lowest dosage I could be on with diazepam ( valium ). It was like taking nothing. well not much anyway...
... xanax is pretty high, I think it's different with Valium . They are both benzos, but dosages are different....
- Starting suboxone tomorrow 1st April 2007
... The paperwork said that if you mix sub with xanax, valium or benadryl it can cause death!!! But that's weird...
... which is why I haven't taken any today. I think it's valium that can be deadly, not xanax, but it's still scary...
... actually prescribing a benzodiazopine, like xanax, valium , etc? Mine would never, ever do that. He did give...
- Help!! To C/T or continue taper. 29th March 2007
... it has been that bad... I was on Morphine, Kadian, Valium and a host of other drugs... My taper has been a month...
- Tapering and still withdrawal symptoms? 25th March 2007
... plan. I am down to three 5mg Norco a day and one 5mg valium . When I started the taper I was taking 60mg of Kadian ... , 30mg of Norco and 15mg of Valium a day. In 10 days, I will be off the Norco completely ... , and then will taper the last of the valium . So I've made some progress.
My doc told me that...
- How bad is it to take Ambien during opiate W/Ds? 21st March 2007
... tea based on the flowers used to make something like valium . It is a brilliant red tea - not sure what it is...
- Opaite Withdrawl will NOT go away! 21st March 2007
... Sleeping pills, benzodiazepines like Ativan and
Valium , muscle relaxants like carisoprodol (Soma), etc.;...
- I'm still here and still off hydros..... 12th March 2007
... of horrible anxiety, but if you have any xanax or valium it will take the edge off enough to function. Then...
- Some encouragement for those detoxing.... 9th March 2007
... had never felt anything that bad before. I took 5mg valium a few times a day to take the edge off, but I think...
- Next Tuesday will be 3 months off Xanax! YAHOOO! 8th March 2007
... many opinions.
Some people taper with the aid of Valium (if you can get a doc to give it to you); others go...
... many opinions.
Some people taper with the aid of Valium (if you can get a doc to give it to you); others go...
- how much longer am i going to feel this awful 8th March 2007
... bit off the 1/4 tab every few days.
Benzo (Xanax, Valium , Ativan, etc....) withdrawals often get worse after...
- Weaning off of clonazepam.... 27th February 2007
... There is also a large following of the "switch to Valium " method... please do a search to find the Professor ... the taper, and after.
I did not do a switch to Valium & wonder if that might have made things easier. But...
... manual and printed it out.My doc. refused you give me valium and to use a compounding pharmacy to get the lowest...
... There is also a large following of the "switch to Valium " method... please do a search to find the Professor ... the taper, and after.
I did not do a switch to Valium & wonder if that might have made things easier. But...
- I'm scared. 26th February 2007
... wreck and right now. I just took a oxepan generic valium . So hopefully it will calm my nerves. I reread...
- VICODIN Detox ..MUST READ 21st February 2007
... will make you drowsy beyond belief. It is in the valium family and I can't say I don't see why. I only used...
- Addicted to Xanax 17th February 2007
... benzodiazepines, including popular drugs such as Xanax, Valium and Ativan, are very effective because they target ... extremely hazardous.
Withdrawal from Xanax (aprozalam), Valium (diazepam) and Ativan (lorazepam) is considered more...
- Out of Detox-on Suboxone 13th February 2007
... just read you can get addicted to sub and would need Valium to withdrawal from it, check it out on the sites available...
... To the post who said using valium would be needed to get off of an addiction to suboxone...
- am gona get off the codeine.will you help me? 10th February 2007
... from the w/d of the opiates and might need to take Valium when the suboxone treatment is over. So please forgive ... seeing that I have also had a 8 year dependency with Valium in my past, Valium is far worse to W/D from than opiates...
... it gets better.
My ex used to tell me to take a valium a lot of times, dosn't mean that you should listen ... feet. I am feeling really anxious and I wish I had a valium right now because I now I shouldn't feel like this...
- sleep needed, any help? 8th February 2007
... the dr. again on monday, and he wants to get some valium , or zanax now (off the street of course), but i am...
... can also be dangerous. people get addicted to both valium and zanax so try and discourage him from taking those...
- 14 Days No Ultram!!!! 6th February 2007
... deal with it from there? I have plent of xanax or valium to knock me out for a couple of days but being in...
