Moderator Emeritus hayduke Posted December 19, 2024 Moderator Emeritus Posted December 19, 2024 https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/ng-interactive/2024/dec/20/nineteen-readers-on-their-experience-taking-and-withdrawing-from-antidepressants 2 I am not a health professional - your actions are your own. Please do not seek tapering support via private message - "Any reason to hold is a good one" My taper visualised as a graph | My intro thread Backdrop: 2003 10mg olanzapine | 2004 2-3mg risperidone | end 2014 3wks aripiprazole 2015: olanzapine 10 -> 7½ -> 6⅔ -> 5mg by crude pill cutter 2018: Mar 5.00mg -> water titrated taper -> Aug2.5mg tablet and hold Jan 2019 2.50mg water titration -> Jan 2020 1.214 -> Jan 2021 0.44 -> 2 Oct 0.205 ->3 Oct ZERO🥂 Jun 2023 💉150mg paliperidone "loading" depot shot, 100mg 1wk after Jul 100mg Aug-Dec 75mg/4wks Jul 2023 - Sep 2024 2.50mg aripiprazole/day attempt to lower prolactin^ Jan-Feb 2024 cross taper off shots tail to 1mg risperidone Ask not what you can do for your country, but what your country did to you" -- KMFDM
Moderator Emeritus hayduke Posted December 21, 2024 Author Moderator Emeritus Posted December 21, 2024 This one's a ripper https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/dec/21/a-pill-for-every-ill-doctors-say-australia-overprescribing-antidepressants-to-mask-toxic-social-conditions I am not a health professional - your actions are your own. Please do not seek tapering support via private message - "Any reason to hold is a good one" My taper visualised as a graph | My intro thread Backdrop: 2003 10mg olanzapine | 2004 2-3mg risperidone | end 2014 3wks aripiprazole 2015: olanzapine 10 -> 7½ -> 6⅔ -> 5mg by crude pill cutter 2018: Mar 5.00mg -> water titrated taper -> Aug2.5mg tablet and hold Jan 2019 2.50mg water titration -> Jan 2020 1.214 -> Jan 2021 0.44 -> 2 Oct 0.205 ->3 Oct ZERO🥂 Jun 2023 💉150mg paliperidone "loading" depot shot, 100mg 1wk after Jul 100mg Aug-Dec 75mg/4wks Jul 2023 - Sep 2024 2.50mg aripiprazole/day attempt to lower prolactin^ Jan-Feb 2024 cross taper off shots tail to 1mg risperidone Ask not what you can do for your country, but what your country did to you" -- KMFDM
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