Posted by bulldog2 on November 28, 2007, at 16:06:11
In reply to Re: Off Xanax for a week. Should I worry any longer? » bulldog2, posted by sonic_gb on November 28, 2007, at 15:20:39
> Hi bulldog2,
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> I also found that Neurontin and _especially_ Lyrica allowed me to reduce benzo usage. However both made me gain weight uncontrollably. So I just finished withdrawing from Lyrica, which was h*ll, and next I need to tackle the benzo's which will also be h*ll. I'm at a 55mg Valium equivalent, which I believe is quite a high level of tolerance and dependence. Should be fun. I know it won't be as easy as Mishal had it.
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> SonicI only use the neurontin three times a week max and some weeks not at all so there has been no weight gain. I use 1 -2 milliigrams of klonopin a day. Not trying to get off right now. I consider stress a real health problem so I'm okay with the usage of the benzo.
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