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    Tapering Off Medications

    Hi All. So for the past year or so,I have been on 0.5 mg of Ativan three times a day, 100mg of Seroquel at night and 150 mg of Zoloft once a day. Over the past two week I tried tapering myself but could not take thewithdrawal symptoms anymore so I took 100mg of Zoloft and 0.5mg of Ativan today...
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    Ptsd...bring It Up To New Boyfriend

    So I have been seeing my boyfriend for almost two weeks now. I know it's not that long but I know he is the one. I have never been in a relationship before him. He knows an overview of my family dysfunction and that I have been hurt by guys in the past,but he doesn't know the extent. He...
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    Thinking A Lot About Suicide

    Been thinking a lot about suicide lately. Chased the only person in the world who cared about me away. Dont wanna do anything anymore and cant handle work.
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    Never Been In A Relationship

    I have never been in a relationship. I am 24 and it is really starting to depress me. I know its because of my traumas and ptsd. Im very closed off and quiet.
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    Feeling Like Two Different People

    I have been feeling like two different people the past couple of weeks. On the one hand I am extremely sensitive and crying all the time. I had an emotional breakdown at work last Friday and cried in front of everyone like a baby. On the other hand I am extremely angry and screaming inside my...
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    Bullied At Work...again

    So last week at work this girl thought I was listening to her personal phone call and so she started screaming that people needed to mind their own business. I snapped and yelled people need to calm down. I also emailed her supervisor letting him know I was not listening to her call but...
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    From Xanax To Ativan

    Doctor switched me from Xanax to Ativan because the shakes were really bad. Anyone else take Ativan?
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    Stopping Medication

    So I have decided I want to stop my medications. I take 100mg of Zoloft and 2mg of Xanax three times a day. I have been in Zoloft since May and Xanax for three weeks now. I have an appointment with my psychiatrist the 24th but I am considering cancelling and just stopping. When I see him it is...
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    Length Medications Stay In System

    Does anyone know how long Zoloft 100mg and Xanax 2mg three times a day stays in your system
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    Klonopin To Xanax

    So about a week ago my doctor switched me from 0.5 mg of klonopin three times a day to up to 3 mg of xanax a day. With the xanax I usually take half in the morning, half at lunch and a whole at night because my anxiety is very bad when it comes to falling asleep. However, I have noticed I am not...
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    Targeted At Work

    So I started a new job back in June. Got close with some people which is odd for me. A couple days ago, I confided in one of them that I have PTSD and she ended up telling most of the People on our team. After that I apologized to two girls who we often made fun of. That same day that entire...
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    Klonopin

    Hi all, I have been on Klonopin 0.5mg three times a day for almost a month now. I notice about an or so after I take, it I start talking a lot. Is that normal? It is like I go from 0 to 60. Also once it starts to wear off my hands shake. I take it (or try) or try to take it at 7,2 and...
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    Suicidal Thoughts And Si (trigger)

    I Have been having suicidal thoughts everyday. I also have the urge to si. I SI'ed last week but it was not bad. I saw my psychiatrist last week but didn't tell him this. I told him about all the things that are making me want to SI and commit suicide but all he did was up my zoloft from 50mg...
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    On Edge

    Things at home have been so bad the past two weeks. I am so on edge especially at night. I cant sleep. I'm like an animal who hears every little leaf blow. Been on Zoloft for two months now and don't see therapist till August first. Don't know what to do.
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    Zoloft And Nightmares?

    I have been on Zoloft now for two weeks. I was wondering if anyone else who has been on this has experiences nightmares? I have had some really scary and disturbing dreams. It is making me think of getting off of it but it has helped me sleep better and has helped with my anxiety a little
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    Nightmares And "feelings"

    I have posted before about my molestation dreams but there is something I need to ask. Whenever I have these dreams I usually wake up right when someone begins to touch me. When I wake up I have a feeling in my genital area as if someone was touching me. Not sure what to think. For those who...
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    New Job

    I just got a new job and will be starting in June. I am newly diagnosed with PTSD and a social anxiety disorder of some sort. I will be seeing my T next week and the psychiatrist the following week. I have not seen this psychiatrist before and am only seeing him because my T wants me to do a...
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    Do I Really Have Ptsd?

    I was diagnosed with PTSD about a month ago after 2 hours worth of testing. The testing involved an IQ test and questionnaires. A psychiatrist performed the testing. I was wondering how he could of come up with a diagnosis based off of my answers on a 200+ questionnaire?
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    Started To Shake

    So I was recently diagnosed and my T thinks it is due to early exposure to domestic violence. When I was 11, my brother and Mom got into a fight. He pushed her and busted her head open. She had to get staples. There has always been issues. He is bipolar and flips out. I live in fear of him...
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    Nightmares

    Hi All, As far back as I can remember, I often had nightmares about being molested. When I was 18 my Dad admitted to me that he molested my cousin long before I was born. He swears he never did it to me. After he informed me of this, Ive only had a handful of these nightmares. Part of me...
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    Ptsd Related To This?

    Hi All, I was diagnosed with PTSD this past Monday after some testing. My therapist asked me what traumatic thing happened in my childhood that could have caused my PTSD. I told her that witnessing domestic violence between my Mom and brother HOWEVER I think there is something else..... I...
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