ipuka Posted September 29 Found this recently - it sums up much of what is in this forum (in my opinion), and validates it as well! https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/mental-health/treatments-and-wellbeing/stopping-antidepressants 0 September 2010 - 7.5 mg Lexapro. February 2019 - 10 mg Lexapro. Attempted tapering off 3-4 times (before finding this site). April 2019 - Lorazepam .5 mg as needed (rarely used). CT March 2020 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ChessieCat Posted September 29 This has already been posted in the In the Media forum as well as added to the how-to-talk-to-a-doctor-about-tapering and the helping-family-understand topics. Generally we would merge topics about the same thing but because this is VERY RELEVANT and needs to be publicised I will leave it here in the tapering forum as well. CEPUK - Major milestone: Royal College releases new guidance on stopping antidepressants 0 Being very patient. I'll get there - slowly. ETA mid 2021 ADs: 25 years - 1 unknown, Prozac (caused muscle weakness), Zoloft/sertraline; citalopram (pooped out) CTed (very sick for 2.5 wks a few months after) Pristiq: 50mg 2012, 100mg beg 2013 (mild Serotonin Toxicity) Began tapering Oct 2015 Current from 17 Oct 2020: Pristiq 0.56 mg (compounded + liquid) My tapering program My Intro (goes to my tapering graph) My website - includes my brief history + links to videos & information on the web PLEASE NOTE: I am not a medical professional. I provide information and make suggestions. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
