Klonopin (Clonazepam)
Support for tapering Klonopin/clonazepam. Ashton Manual protocols and crossover tapers.
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DiscussionKlonopin Tapering Thread
This is the forum for everyone tapering Klonopin. When you log a check-in in My Taper, it will appear here. That way you can see how others on the s...
Check-in13th Klonopin Update
7-Day Symptom Averages (1–10 Scale): Insomnia Tracker: 4.0 Neuropsychiatric Symptoms: 8.6 Physical & Autonomic Symptoms: 7.6 Cognitive & Dissociative ...
Check-in1st Klonopin Update - Feeling Poor
Feeling poor. Been having bouts of nausea, insomnia, irritability, anxiety, depression, gi upset, appetite changes, and fatigue. Holding during Mirtaz...
Check-in12th Klonopin Update
Weekly Averages Insomnia Score: 4.0/10 Neuropsychiatric Symptoms: 8.1/10 Physical & Autonomic Symptoms: 7.1/10 Cognitive & Dissociative Symptoms: ...
Check-in1st Klonopin Update - Feeling Poor
Feeling poor. Been having bouts of nausea, irritability, anxiety, depression, headache, insomnia, fatigue, gi upset, appetite changes, muscle aches, t...
DiscussionHow hyperbolic tapering works?
I was going through the Ashton Manual (again) and currently I can't switch from Clonazepam to diazepam since it's not available in my country for a...
Check-in11th Klonopin Update
🗓️ DAILY BIND LOG CURRENT DOSE & TIMING: Clonazepam suspension @ 11:00 PM (See signature for overall reduction history) NERVOUS SYSTEM STATE: Ba...
Check-in10th Klonopin Update
🗓️ DAILY LOG - July 30, 2026 CURRENT DOSE & TIMING: Clonazepam @ 11:00 PM (See signature for overall reduction history) NERVOUS SYSTEM STATE: Mixed...
Check-in9th Klonopin Update
🗓️ DAILY LOG - July 29, 2026 CURRENT DOSE & TIMING: Clonazepam 0.831 mg @ 11:00 PM (See signature for overall reduction history) NERVOUS SYSTEM STATE...
Check-in8th Klonopin Update - Feeling Very bad
💊 CURRENT DOSE: Clonazepam at 10:45 PM (more details in signature) NERVOUS SYSTEM STATE: Wave ⚙️ ROUTINE Diet: Low-FODMAP NEW VARIABLES Meds/Suppl...
Check-in7th Klonopin Update - Feeling Very bad
Hello everyone. It’s been a while since I last posted. I’ve been pretty sick, and everything recently has felt like a massive blur. Starting today, I’...
Check-in1st Klonopin Update - Feeling Okay
Feeling okay. Been having bouts of headache, muscle aches, flu-like symptoms, and tinnitus.
Check-in6th Klonopin Update
Quick update on labs The completely normal tests are my kidneys, liver function and enzymes, my pancreas, and my full blood counts. My vitamins B12, B...
Check-in1st Klonopin Update - Feeling Fair
Feeling fair. Been having bouts of fatigue.
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Check-in5th Klonopin Update - Feeling Very bad
insomnia,ocd,jamais VU,personality change,anhedonia,brain fog,dissociative amnesia, Fear of going outside or processing outiside,Agitation,inner restl...
Check-in2nd Klonopin Update - Feeling Okay
Feeling okay. No specific symptoms.
Check-in1st Klonopin Update - Feeling Okay
Feeling okay. Been having bouts of insomnia, irritability, crying spells, muscle twisting and contracting, gi upset, and visual disturbances.
Check-in4th Klonopin Update - Feeling Poor
Hey everyone, I wanted to drop a quick update on where my symptoms are currently at and my plan moving forward. Severe DPDR , Jamais Vu, Experiencing...
Discussionmy way of using milk to reduce clonazepam
Hey all, if you have any feedbacks that can improve my protocol please share. Also copy pasted from my notes app dont mind me (^ ^ゞ The M...
Check-in3rd Klonopin Update - Feeling Poor
interoception dissociation ( cant feel my eyes,ears,nose,teeth,no heartbeat,digestion sound etc) , Dissociative amnesia (cant recall my past life as w...
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