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posted 10/06/2008, comments (0)

Withdrawl & Benzo's

Ok here goes A Doctor on the site suggested to me that I should write of my own experience concerning the withdrawl effect's of benzodiazepine ( this is not in the intention of sacring anyone ) altough it might. So again here goes as I said before in other post I'm a addict (recovering one) I say this because of the importance of it, I am clean... Read more Chevron

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THEDert

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posted 09/17/2008, comment (1)

Always have high heart rate

Done the EKG, Stress Test, Echo and every heart test, but still 85% of the time my heart rate is 90-110. I cut caffiene out of my diet and have started running and working out 4 days a week for the past 5 months, but still will get that high heart rate. Anyone else deal with this?

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Dr. Diana L Walcutt

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posted 09/15/2008, comments (4)

Benzodiazepines, Are They Safe?

I cannot tell you how many times I read this question. Yes, people are often using brand names, but they are asking whether they are safe, how much they can take, if they can change the dose or stop taking it without asking their doctors. Just so we know what we are talking about, Benzo's go by many brand names, such... Read more Chevron

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Dr. Diana L Walcutt

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posted 07/15/2008, comments (0)

The Tragedy of PTSD

Some of you may have already read the article in the Sunday Washington Post, "Ricochet; My shot made Joseph Dwyer famous. Did it also help lead to his death?" If you haven't, you might want to. It's about this young medic, Joseph Dwyer, who was photographed during the 2003 invasion, running toward safety with an injured Iraqi child in... Read more Chevron

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Kimberly Tyler

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Anxiety and the Workplace

The workplace can be a particularly difficult environment for those dealing with social anxiety disorder and/or generalized anxiety disorder. For the over 15 million people who suffer with the illness, finding ways to adapt can be exhausting, if not impossible, to contend with. What follows is my own personal experience... Read more Chevron

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