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Category: Medication Tapering

What Are Brain Zaps? – 6 Best Supplements To Soothe Symptoms

Brain zaps are brief, electric shock–like sensations in the head — sometimes described as a jolt, buzz, shiver, or zap — most often experienced when…

How to Taper Off Benzodiazepines Safely

If you're trying to come off a benzodiazepine like Xanax, Ativan, Klonopin, or Valium, the most important thing to know up front is this: it…

4 Herbs Everyone Tapering Off Benzos Should Know About

Key points: Tapering off benzodiazepines can be a challenging journey — but it doesn't have to be miserable. Four herbs that may offer gentle support…

Food & Supplements To Eliminate Benzo Belly

If you've started tapering off a benzodiazepine and your stomach has turned against you — cramping, nausea, diarrhea, unpredictable appetite — you're not imagining it,…

What Are Brain Zaps? – 6 Best Supplements To Soothe Symptoms

What Are Brain Zaps? Brain zaps, also known as brain shivers, head tingles, or electric zaps, are sudden, periodic, electrical sensations in our brain. If…

FAQ about Using Supplements during Benzodiazepine Withdrawal

If you're tapering off a benzodiazepine, you've almost certainly wondered whether supplements — GABA, amino acids, vitamins — can help ease the process. It's one…

How Long Does it Take to Become Dependent on Benzos?

Benzos aka benzodiazepines, are a class of medications that are often prescribed for anxiety, insomnia, and seizures. Unfortunately, while benzos can be quite helpful at…

Step by Step Strategy to Get Off Benzos

Getting off benzodiazepines is best done slowly and with medical supervision — never abruptly. In my clinical experience, the people who taper most comfortably do…

Don’t Be Another Anxiety Statistic: How to alleviate anxiety naturally

Has the medical system caused you to feel like a statistic? How to alleviate anxiety naturally? Do you ever feel like you have a subscription…