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Old Nov 05, 2016, 01:29 PM
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As my pdoc told me "it's a strong med. that's why I put you on a Low dose of 2mg."
I'm on 25mg of the shot, which is the equivalent of 2mg oral. I take an extra 2mg of the pill form for when I'm in a bad way, like the last week and a half of the month when the shot wears off. She wanted me to get the 50mg shot this month but I said no because I'm worried it's going to give me akathisia and I'll be ****ed for an entire month.

But I'll agree to that if she lets me stay on it!
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Old Nov 05, 2016, 05:09 PM
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I'd prefer to get a shot and one less pill to take lol but I do get muscle cramps and pins and needles which I can take cogentin for
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