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    Benzodiazepines and Pregnancy

    This is my first post here (save for the introduction one). Apologies in advance, if I am asking in the wrong forum. I’d love to hear your experiences about being pregnant with ME and while on Benzodiazepines. I am also interested in your experience of withdrawing Benzodiazepines while...
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    Trazodone works great, but beware of withdrawal

    Hello again. Trazodone can be a great medication for sleep when used properly but I want to give an update on my previous post: Trazodone causing palpitation and feeling generally awful - It had worked great at the starting dose of 25 mg at bedtime but wore off around 3 am so I gradually...