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Feeling kinda swimmy headed i don't know i'f it's because the change from my klonopin (clonazepam) i been on for years to ativan or vertigo ? just dizzy withdrawa?
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K withdrawal effects: Withdrawing: you should not stop taking Klonopin (clonazepam) abruptly. Because Klonopin (clonazepam) can cause dependency issues. You can reduce the symptoms you feel during withdrawal by slowly tapering off of Klonopin (clonazepam) over time. Possible symptoms of Klonopin (clonazepam) withdrawal: hallucinations seizures behavioral changes sweating tremors or uncontro.
Answered 4/7/2016
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