A member asked:

I have been treated for chemical addiction i also have bipolar and desperatly need an anti-anxiety med how do i ask my primary dr for this?

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Dr. Vasu Brown answered

Specializes in Integrative Medicine

Take Glutamine: Glutamine resets dopa receptors and helps anxiety issues after being detox - once you go on prescription med for anxiety it is very tough to get off - another chemical dependence.

Answered 10/3/2016

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Safe anxiolytic: Ask for something to help that's not addicting and doesn't increase craving.

Answered 10/4/2016

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