Posted by 3 Beer Effect on December 11, 2001, at 8:52:47
In reply to Re: Social phobia- Prozac, Zoloft or Paxil best? » 3 Beer Effect, posted by tensor on December 11, 2001, at 6:51:52
> Have you tried higher dose of klonopin? I'm taking klonopin against social phobia and it works very well without any additional AD. But I'm taking 3-4mg each day, so maybe you should try higher dose...
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> /tensorMost psychiatrists including my own, seem to think that Benzodiazepines are the spawn of satan- I had to pull teeth just to get 1 mg per day of Klonopin- I don't even know if I need an antidepressant- I would probably do well & be more clear headed with a higher dose (2-3 mg) of Klonopin by itself. Anti-depressants often seem to make things worse for me b/c of side effects like nervousness & especially insomnia & sleep disturbance, but since they are "non-addictive" it is much easier to get Prozac etc. than Klonopin
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> >With 1 mg/day of Klonopin I noticed some >improvement but now that i'm not taking the >Klonopin, I think that improvement in social >hobia symptoms was from the Klonopin by itself.
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