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I need to get off of my Xanax. I am now taking .25 mg four times...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/873995/

schedule which would be following the Ashton ... Method?

Discussion: XANAX withdrawal

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 7, 2023

Anyone that wants to discontinue these meds will. No question. It can be a long and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/843911/

your doctor on board and follow the Ashton ... Method which you can find online and ... is the best taper method we have available

Discussion: Weaning off Clonazepan

Support Group: Addiction & Recovery

Posted: Apr 16, 2023

Do NOT try to do this in 3 weeks. Can you find another doctor? My doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/282494/

My doctor will be using the Ashton Method

Discussion: Any positive stories about Benzo tapering? I need hope

Support Group: Addiction & Recovery

Posted: Nov 12, 2019

@flow65, what have you tried for nausea except ondansetron? I found the sub-lingual tabs are much...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754906/

And yes @sears is right, The Ashton ... Method is the Gold Standard for tapering

Discussion: XANAX withdrawal

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Sep 28, 2022

The Ashton Method can take quite some time if done correctly. I don’t think most doctors...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/282528/

The Ashton Method can take quite some

Discussion: Any positive stories about Benzo tapering? I need hope

Support Group: Addiction & Recovery

Posted: Nov 24, 2019

I'm not sure about having symptoms after a year, it sounds like a long time to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/120734/

months to get off benzos using the Ashton ... method.

Discussion: Protracted Benzo withdrawal

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 3, 2016

My sleep medical doctor gave me a tapering method and I am going even slower. There’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/843500/

medical doctor gave me a tapering method ... There’s an Ashton method but way too

Discussion: Anybody taking Buspar after stopping lorazepam?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Apr 15, 2023

Actually I’m very healthy at age 67. I’m feeling my ataxia is drugged induced. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/311828/

Xanax for 30 years and am using the Ashton ... method switching to Valium.

Discussion: Has anyone had ataxia from taking benzodiazepines or antidepressants?

Support Group: Mental Health

Posted: May 24, 2020

I had just had a general sense of feeling unwell. Also problems with my gait and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/287164/

Ashton Method?

Discussion: Benzodiazepine side effects that prompted you to taper.

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Dec 21, 2019

You should look up the Ashton method for tapering. That is what I am using. Since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799482/

You should look up the Ashton method

Discussion: Any positive stories about Benzo tapering? I need hope

Support Group: Addiction & Recovery

Posted: Jan 20, 2023

I tapered off clonazepam after being on it for four years. I used the Ashton method...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891968/

I used the Ashton method which has helped

Discussion: I am having a VERY difficult time with Klonipin withdrawal

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jul 8, 2023

Yes. I used the Ashton Method on-line. Personally, I would not tell my PC I want...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/844004/

I used the Ashton Method on-line.

Discussion: Weaning off Clonazepan

Support Group: Addiction & Recovery

Posted: Apr 16, 2023

You are tapering much too quickly. Really slow tapers have much better results. You should be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754826/

The Ashton Method is probably the best ... benzo tapering method to date. ... This method has helped many.

Discussion: XANAX withdrawal

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Sep 28, 2022

Hi @basilfawlty and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. So glad you were able to find us...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/611549/

I see that you followed the Ashton method

Discussion: Protracted Benzo withdrawal

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Jun 25, 2021

My doctor put me on hold also due to Covid. I switched from Xanax to Valium...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/319688/

Research the Ashton Method. ... The method has thus far been working

Discussion: How did you cope with Effexor discontinuation symptoms?

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Feb 3, 2021

@bubble if you have Facebook, there are really good groups that can give you the information...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/162307/

information to taper according to the Ashton ... Method, that is most recommended by ... Heather Ashton. ... You can look into each method and decide

Discussion: Klonopin taper

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Nov 20, 2018

Hi Michele, have you tried a microtaper/Liquid Titration, or the Ashton Method ,and wean off the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/162275/

microtaper/Liquid Titration, or the Ashton ... Method ,and wean off the Klonopin?

Discussion: Klonopin taper

Support Group: Depression & Anxiety

Posted: Oct 21, 2018

Does anybody here know if the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix offers the Ashton Method or similar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/738638/

Mayo Clinic in Phoenix offers the Ashton ... Method or similar slow tapering methods