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I've been taking .5 ativan, (lorazepam) one pill a night for two days. i took it tonight and its not working as well.. i also took it right before i started eatin?
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Give it time: If you sit a worry about it working, thus increasing your anxiety, it will not work as well. Also, I hope you are using behavioral or thought techniques learned in therapy to deal with your symptoms. Ativan is a short term solution.
Answered 4/4/2015
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