Posted by SLS on May 7, 2005, at 16:28:11
In reply to Re: Maxime and SLS » SLS, posted by Chairman_MAO on May 7, 2005, at 13:51:03
Hi.
Have you ever heard of the use of Depakote to ease the withdrawal syndrome of benzodiazepines?
- Scott
> I tried the cold turkey and phenobarb substitution thing years ago in an attempt at self-managed detox, and I Can tell you that it is quite uncomfortable. You won't get seizures, and mentally you will be SOMEWHAT ok, but it is much preferable to taper with a benzo, trust me. I remember muscle tension and nerve pains that I never had before as one of the worst parts of the experience. You see, barbiturates INCREASE pain sensations in many cases ...
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