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Been taking .5mg to 1mg xanax (alprazolam) a day for about 1 month.if i go a day without i feel like its hard to breathe until i take another.is this withdrawal?
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Breakthrough sxs: You may be experiencing breakthrough symptoms between doses. It may be that you need another medication in conjunction with and/or to replace Xanax (alprazolam) to get symptoms under maximum control. Recommend discussing with your doctor .
Answered 4/25/2016
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