Life After Benzos

 

Benzo withdrawal nearly destroyed my life. I’m now what you would call a slowly improving mess. Recovering, but not in a straight line.  

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No One Understands What Benzo Withdrawal is Like

Our nervous system can do some incredibly important and immeasurably beneficial things. But it can also short circuit and malfunction. It can be turned against us. It can manufacture unimaginable misery.  In the depths of post acute withdrawal symptoms, I experienced...

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Can Benzodiazepines Cause Permanent Brain Damage?

Words like chronic, permanent and irreversible are terrifying in a medical context. It’s the last thing you want to hear when talking about your brain.  Sadly, many people are under the impression that they have suffered permanent brain damage after going through...

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