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How long does lightheadedness last from weaning off of clonazepam? feel very lightheaded, tachycardic and weak.

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It depends...: On how fast are you weaning off and for how long you took it... These class of medications are highly addictive. Don't worry it shall be over soon anyway

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 6/29/2014

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