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Originally Posted by Supanova
 What is a paradoxical reaction?
If you are so hypersensitive to meds have you tried hebals? I swear tension tamer tea works better than my 1mg ativan tablets (not quite as good as the 2.5mg tablets though). Valerian, Chamomile, kava etc? What about less conventional medication?
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Google "paradoxical reaction".
I am also hypersensitized to anything ingested so herbals are not an option for me. I utilize other unconventional therapies as long as they do not cause a reaction which is common for me so I have to be careful.
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Originally Posted by BipolaRNurse
I think you need a different pdoc. I'm glad you're doing the smart thing and tapering off slowly, which is something so basic that it doesn't take a medical degree to figure out. It just blows me away that a doctor would advise you to go off psych meds cold turkey.....whatever happened to "First, do no harm"?
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I know. Her recommendation was crazy.
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