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Ativan Vs Valium

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Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

44 year old male. Been on Ativan on and off for 22 years since being treated with I131 for Graves Disease, after developing panic disorder. Stopped Ativan 2 months ago, and started on 5 mg Valium daily... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

I tapered from 40 mg valium to 15 mg valium on my own since March. I went to a GP recently for a checkup who prescribed .5 ativan once a day for 7 days and then that's it. I am taking ativan now... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Gaurav Katiyar MD

patches, trazadone, ellavil, fioricet, oxycodone , temazapam, Neurontin (neurontin = gabapentin ), valium (valium replaced Ativan) & Phenergan. Trazadone & tramadol I just quit taking & am... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Katiyar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi MD

I have been taking Ativan for 40 yrears,2mg moern 2 at nite /keeps me calm and relatively ok . chronic ptsd /the va thinks tht Ativan will give alhimers /im 72 years now sharp as a tack /can not take ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

10mg of Valium at night 2 months) and one fourth of 25mg of quetiapine so it puts me to sleep. Before i was only taking 2mg of Ativan for years and gradually tapered following the XXXXXXX manual guideines ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)

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Dr.  Suresh Heijebu MD

thank you. Please tell me the difference between Lorazepan (Ativan) & Benzodiazepine , (Valium ... due to sceasures sp? in a Urine analysis can Ativan and Valium be found as different substances... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

of five, My question is how am I supposed to get a prescription for Valium and flexril and Ativan ... was recently in the hospital and they gave me Valium for my muscle spasms and dilaudid for my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. SOHEEL HUSSAIN ZARGAR MD

. Is now on Ativan trying to switch to Valium. Is having a rash on her arms and stomach heating up through to her back. Is she having an allergic reaction to the Valium. Nothing else new. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. SOHEEL HUSSAIN ZARGAR ( Dentist)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

, valium makes me depressed. Why can t anyone understand the Ativan works ( I don t like pills), my GP ... therapy, with valium and finally in 1998-2000, 4 endolymphatic sac shunts( 2 shunts and 2... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Sagar  MD

valium, ativan, anitvert and liquid potassium, but I have onlytaken one valium and one potassium pill ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sagar ( General & Family Physician)