Do have questions about benzos? About your symptoms? About finding a doctor to help you survive this thing we call benzo withdrawal? Questions plague the benzo experience, and some questions are more common than others.
In today’s podcast, we look at the top five most frequently asked questions about benzos and benzo withdrawal. We also talk about plans for the new year, find some positivity amongst the difficulties, and close out with the return of our Moment of Peace. I hope you’ll join us.
https://www.easinganxiety.com/post/top-5-benzo-questions-and-a-few-answers-bfp095
Video ID: BFP095
00:00 Introduction
14:15 TOP 5 QUESTIONS – Intro
17:58 Can I Sue My Doctor?
23:14 Is This Symptom Part of Withdrawal?
26:50 Is this Permanent?
29:34 How Do I Find a Doctor?
34:10 How Do Survive Withdrawal?
40:00 Moment of Peace
Resources
The following resource links are provided as a courtesy to our listeners. They do not constitute an endorsement by Easing Anxiety of the resource or any recommendations or advice provided therein.
ORGANIZATIONS
— The Alliance for Benzodiazepine Best Practices — https://benzoreform.org
— Benzodiazepine Information Coalition (BIC) — https://www.benzoinfo.com
— BIC’s List of Doctors — https://www.benzoinfo.com/doctors
The Podcast
The Benzo Free Podcast provides information, support, and community to those who struggle with the long-term effects of anxiety medications such as benzodiazepines (Xanax, Ativan, Klonopin, Valium) and Z-drugs (Ambien, Lunesta, Sonata).
WEBSITE: https://www.easinganxiety.com
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DISCLAIMER
All content provided by Easing Anxiety is for general informational purposes only and should never be considered medical advice. Any health-related information provided is not a substitute for medical advice and should not be used to diagnose or treat health problems, or to prescribe any medical devices or other remedies. Never disregard medical advice or delay in seeking it. Please visit our website for our complete disclaimer at https://www.easinganxiety.com/disclaimer.
CREDITS
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Benzo Free Theme
— Title: “Walk in the Park”
— Artist: Neil Cross
PRODUCTION
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