Lorazepam Health Feed

Try to relax --
Exercise. Exercise is one of the most important things you can do to combat stress.
Take a few minutes to breathe in and out in slow, deep breaths.
Reduce Your Caffeine Intake.
Write It Down. This can be stress buster for u. Write every day even if 2 lines.
Chew Gum.
Spend Time With Friends and Family.
Laugh.
Massage.
Eat a healthy diet.
Pursue one hobby
Walk in nature
Meditation.
Yoga
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Lorazepam on a shorter course few weeks is good drug, on a longer run is very harmful. It can produce early dementia, withdrawal seizures, personality changes, brain shrinkage. But you cannot stop suddenly. Consult a psychiatrist online or in person, it s dose has to be tapered and substitutes given.

There is nothing called better or inferior. All medications are tailored to an individual depending on the symptoms, response and tolerability. Over the Counter self medication and self medication by googling is dangerous to one's body and mind. Lorazepam is a benzodiazepine and can cause severe dependence and side effects on a longer run. Escitalopram ad Sertraline are SSRI's and need to be prescribed carefully adjusting/ titrating dosage by a psychiatrist. Hope this info helps.

There is not any fix table to describe themselves like short term and long term . It is like approximately. No fix table, no one fix answer.

Hey lybrate-user!
I understand your confusion here. It sounds like it is in your best interest to reach out to your psychiatrist who prescribed you the medication and clarify these questions. It is important to ask any doubts that you have about your medication and its effect on your body to your psychiatrist. Hope this helps :)

You have not mentioned why you need alternative for your medicines.So many madicines you are taking hence it is better to discuss your problem with treating Doctor.

You should take proper treatment for anxiety lorazepam is only for symptomatic relief you need proper treatment

Dear lybrate-user,
you need to stop using alcohol to observe the action of the english medication you are being prescribed to make sure you are getting the effects that it is being used for. So, brief answer is - immediately stop drinking alcohol in any form.

you can go for following remedy it will help you
Natural home remedy using cardamom seeds:
1. Crush 3-4 cardamom seeds to powder
2. Take ½ tsp of this cardamom powder
3. Add to 1 glass of water
4. Mix well
5. Sieve the mixture
6. Drink 1 glass every day
Surely you will get results.

Sexual dysfunction is a common condition in patients taking antipsychotics, and is the most bothersome symptom and adverse drug effect, resulting in a negative effect on treatment compliance. It is known that hyperprolactinemia is a major cause of sexual dysfunction. Based on the blockade of dopamine d2 receptors, haloperidol, risperidone, and amisulpride are classed as prolactin-elevating antipsychotics, while olanzapine, clozapine, quetiapine, ziprasidone, and aripiprazole are classed as prola...more