Tapering

203 topics in this forum

1. NEVER SKIP DOSES TO TAPER

   By Altostrata, June 4
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   • Altostrata
   • June 4

2. Ollie, Ollie Oxen Free, Managing The Endgame Taper 1 2

   By brassmonkey, April 20
   • 51 replies
   • 1,236 views
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   • Greenriver
   • Friday at 09:57 PM

3. The Brassmonkey Slide Method of Micro-tapering 1 2

   By brassmonkey, April 22, 2018
   • 54 replies
   • 13,488 views
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   • brassmonkey
   • June 18

4. Dose Equivalents for Antidepressants and Second-Generation Antipsychotics

   By DoctorMussyWasHere, February 15, 2018   

   • dose
   • equivalent
   • (and 2 more)

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     • dose
     • equivalent
     • antipsychotic
     • neuroleptic
   • 21 replies
   • 4,338 views
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   • JimH
   • November 3, 2018

5. How to calculate dosages and dilutions? Spreadsheets and calculators 1 2 3

   By Altostrata, May 3, 2013
   • 80 replies
   • 27,540 views
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   • Altostrata
   • Friday at 11:36 PM

6. How to talk to a doctor about tapering and withdrawal? What to expect? 1 2 3 4

   By Altostrata, August 5, 2012
   • 120 replies
   • 27,150 views
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   • carefulprayerful
   • June 22

7. Taking multiple psych drugs? Which drug to taper first? 1 2 3

   By Altostrata, May 4, 2012
   • 83 replies
   • 49,387 views
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   • savinggrace
   • October 29, 2019

8. Keep daily notes of drug schedule and symptoms to track patterns and progress

   By Karma, February 17, 2012
   • 24 replies
   • 7,872 views
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   • LarryS
   • February 19

9. Why taper by 10% of my dosage? 1 2

   By Altostrata, August 5, 2011
   • 48 replies
   • 167,396 views
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   • Andie
   • February 6

10. Recommended doctors, therapists, and clinics 1 2 3 4 9

    By Altostrata, August 1, 2011   

    • antidepressants
    • antipsychotics
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      • antidepressants
      • antipsychotics
      • benzodiazapines
      • benzos
    • 297 replies
    • 119,966 views
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    • Katy398
    • Thursday at 06:31 AM

11. How to make a liquid from tablets or capsules 1 2 3 4 5

    By Rhiannon, May 2, 2011   

    • betahistine
    • taper
    • (and 3 more)

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      • betahistine
      • taper
      • liquid
      • solution
      • suspension
    • 179 replies
    • 160,308 views
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    • brassmonkey
    • May 6

12. Important topics in the Tapering forum and FAQ

    By Altostrata, April 20, 2011
    • 12 replies
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    • Altostrata
    • February 3, 2019

13. Tapering during less than ideal circumstances

    By cathnz, February 25
    • 3 replies
    • 529 views
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    • Altostrata
    • February 28

14. Question about the Gemini scale

    By Puppies123, January 2
    • 7 replies
    • 231 views
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    • Puppies123
    • January 3

15. Trintellix Taper: Advice for going to liquid?

    By Pinchy, December 26, 2019   

    • trintellix
    • vortioxetine
    • (and 2 more)

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      • trintellix
      • vortioxetine
      • tapering
      • liquid tapering
    • 5 replies
    • 195 views
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    • Pinchy
    • December 28, 2019

16. Particle size after using a grinder

    By anytriptaline, December 16, 2019   

    • tapering
    • 1 reply
    • 231 views
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    • Gridley
    • December 17, 2019

17. When is stopping a medication 'cold turkey' the safest option?

    By Emphyrio, October 29, 2019
    • 5 replies
    • 692 views
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    • Altostrata
    • November 8, 2019

18. Tips for Tapering Atarax / hydroxyzine

    By JMBR, May 28, 2019   

    • taper
    • 1 reply
    • 398 views
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    • ChessieCat
    • May 28, 2019

19. Aligning tapering to menstrual cycle

    By bunchesofoats, April 25, 2019
    • 13 replies
    • 798 views
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    • Bee5
    • March 9

20. Why Low Doses of Medications?

    By BfromNJ, March 25, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 387 views
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    • Vivienne
    • April 11, 2019

21. Simple BrassMonkey Slide tapering spreadsheet

    By jozeff, March 4, 2019   

    • spreadsheet taper schedule
    • 6 replies
    • 1,028 views
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    • noearthlyfamily
    • March 14, 2019

22. Truth about expiry dates?

    By nick1990, February 26, 2019
    • 5 replies
    • 300 views
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    • bubbles
    • August 30, 2019

23. How does being a rapid or ultrarapid metabolizer affect tapering or withdrawal?

    By BfromNJ, February 13, 2019
    • 16 replies
    • 602 views
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    • Bee5
    • September 9, 2019

24. Taper rates for short duration exposure (<3 weeks)

    By DoctorMussyWasHere, February 10, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 332 views
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    • DoctorMussyWasHere
    • February 10, 2019

25. Discernible patterns in the tapering process

    By Glosmom, January 31, 2019   

    • risperidone
    • risperdal
    • (and 4 more)

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      • risperidone
      • risperdal
      • antipsychotics
      • patterns
      • healing
      • tapering
    • 6 replies
    • 433 views
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    • Glosmom
    • February 4, 2019

26. Tips to remember to take your dose - reminder ideas

    By ChessieCat, January 22, 2019
    • 1 reply
    • 322 views
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    • carefulprayerful
    • April 6, 2019

27. Tips for tapering off clomipramine (Anafranil)

    By Altostrata, December 29, 2018
    • 0 replies
    • 513 views
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    • Altostrata
    • December 29, 2018

28. Tips for tapering promethazine / Phenergan

    By DaisyBell, November 25, 2018   

    • tapering
    • phenergan
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      • tapering
      • phenergan
      • antihistamine
    • 21 replies
    • 1,002 views
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    • Altostrata
    • March 3, 2019

29. Calculators to help you create your own taper plan

    By JimH, November 3, 2018   

    • taper
    • plan
    • (and 6 more)

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      • taper
      • plan
      • planning
      • schedule
      • scheduler
      • planner
      • calculator
      • benzodiazepine
    • 23 replies
    • 1,587 views
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    • Cleerity
    • January 28, 2019

30. Micro Taper Off calculator with built-in 2 week hold

    By Surfchick, August 11, 2018
    • 11 replies
    • 790 views
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    • Gridley
    • January 31

31. Tips for tapering off propranolol

    By Altostrata, July 9, 2018
    • 0 replies
    • 3,427 views
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    • Altostrata
    • July 9, 2018

32. Drug metabolism rate affected by dose amount

    By Lloyd, June 7, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 334 views
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    • Altostrata
    • June 7, 2018

33. Tips for tapering reboxetine

    By hardy86, May 29, 2018
    • 0 replies
    • 261 views
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    • hardy86
    • May 29, 2018

34. Insomnia - What antipsychotics are easiest and hardest to taper off of?

    By arwilliams, May 24, 2018
    • 6 replies
    • 1,179 views
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    • Altostrata
    • June 1, 2018

35. Progesterone tapering compounded oral powder capsules

    By Sheri755, January 22, 2018   

    • hormones
    • 4 replies
    • 456 views
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    • HAa
    • January 22, 2018

36. Adverse reaction after very short time on meds: Quicker taper?

    By kesh, December 19, 2017
    • 3 replies
    • 663 views
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    • Staz
    • December 28, 2017