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Long-Term Benzodiazepine Withdrawal: Understanding and Managing Persistent Symptoms

Added By mchiasson mchiasson Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 3, 2024 Updated: January 3, 2024 Understanding Benzodiazepines and Long-Term Withdrawal Benzodiazepines are often prescribed for anxiety and insomnia but can lead to dependency. Long-term withdrawal from these drugs is not just about the immediate aftermath; it’s about understanding and managing the lingering symptoms that…

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Sweating During Benzo Withdrawal

Added By mchiasson mchiasson Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 26, 2023 Updated: December 26, 2023 Navigating Sweating During Clonazepam Withdrawal and Understanding Benzo Withdrawal Unraveling the Challenges of Clonazepam Withdrawal Clonazepam, a widely prescribed medication for anxiety and seizures, can lead to dependence and withdrawal symptoms when discontinued. Among these symptoms, sweating can be…

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Can Benzos Be Deadly?

Added By Liberty Health Services Liberty Health Services Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 20, 2023 Updated: December 29, 2022 Benzodiazepines are a type of depressant that can treat anxiety disorders, seizures, insomnia, and other disorders. Can benzos be deadly? When people take more than prescribed or take it with alcohol or other drugs, there…

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Benzodiazepine vs. Opiods

Added By Liberty Health Services Liberty Health Services Meet The Editorial Team Published: January 19, 2023 Updated: December 29, 2022 Benzodiazepines and opioids are both central nervous system depressants that can treat pain, anxiety, insomnia, and other neurological disorders. It is important to understand the differences between benzos vs. opioids if you are taking one…

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Natural Ways to Ease Benzo Withdrawal

Added By Liberty Health Services Liberty Health Services Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 15, 2022 Updated: December 22, 2022 Benzodiazepines (benzos) are commonly prescribed to relieve symptoms of anxiety. They are most effective when used for short periods but occasionally prescribed for longer durations. Unfortunately, they are also commonly misused and can be addictive.…