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Re: OFF Remeron » notfred

Posted by SLS on October 7, 2006, at 3:09:53

In reply to Re: OFF Remeron, posted by notfred on October 7, 2006, at 1:46:24

> I found remeron easy to stop. I was on it for ~5 years. It has a longer 1/2 life so there should not be any troubling effects from stopping it. In theory. I stopped it cold with no problems, though
> I moved to Lunesta. I would of had sleeping problems had I stopped it cold w/o another med for sleep.

That's interesting. People find it easier to withdraw from SRI drugs if they take a short course of a benzodiazepine. With the SRI drugs, I think this has an added advantage of preventing a kindling effect and may shorten the withdrawal time. But that's a personal theory of mine.


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