married, mother of two, suffer from bi-polar disorder, ptsd, borderline personality disorder, severe anxiety, meds- topomax, efexxor, xanax, lamactical. been diagnosised for over 5 yrs. unable to work because of illnesses. Worked 25 yrs before diagnosis.Have tried lithium [went from 106 to 140 lbs in 4 wks] respideral, ambilfy, serequel, almost every medication out there. Nothing rids me of...
I am a herpetologist and environmental scientist. I am currently in a state of extreme despair, but somehow manage to wake up every morning and go to work. I've had two divorces-the first one was after a marriage of nearly 20 years. The second followed an act of violence wherein my 'husband' tried to strangle me. I don't know why he didn't finish the deed, but something stopped...
Xanax, Ativan, Klonopin, Valium, Ambien, Halcion and other benzodiazepines are misused by approximately 4 million people or 2 % of the US population. More than one-third of people taking benzodiazepines for more than two months face benzodiazepine addiction. They account for almost one third of the emergency room visits in america and are involved in one-quarter of all suicide...
