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Old 05-01-2013, 09:45 PM   #115 (permalink)
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I did cold turkey and had absolutely no symptoms as a result. Benzo's are really hard to get off because of their withdrawals. I think it's always better to go off it by tapering with anything but I certainly haven't always done that in the past. I was on Opiates for pain relief used for my two conditions and found it so hard to get off.
I want to avoid going back on benzo's just because of the withdrawal.

I found it extremely hard to get off Vicodin last year after my surgery - I had a sizable stash and was taking it for every ache and pain because it basically eliminated the pain.
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