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Inside their body. >> he raises a good point how many of us take the time to really weigh the risks when we are feeling at our worst? isn't that where doctors are supposed to come in? >> i do not believe this dr. no. how could you give out a drug that changes your brain and especially give it out for sleep , but never tell you what this is doing? i would love to tell his doctor this is what you took from me because of your ignorance. >> they are adamant that his nightmare started with the first prescription for klonopin. by the time he took his own life he had been in and out of medical care f...

Another doctor. he told her going back on a benzo would return her to normal and in lieu of klonopin he prescribed her valium. >> i took the first dose of it and within an hour everything was gone. i was back to me. the shaking had stopped. my vision was back. the ears stopped turning. it was like i had just woken up from a two-week long nightmare. >> she was not faced with a choice. stay on the medication indefinitely or try to find her own way out. on the internet she connected with others like her. people who wanted off benzo's and were desperate enough to try anything.>> i have a scale. i ...

So he went back to the doctor and the doctor gave him xanax.>> another benzo. he tells me his son did not like taking pills on principle. after about a month he stopped taking the xanax also cold turkey. >> all of a sudden he cannot function. >> he can't sleep. can't eat. shaking and crying. >> at that point were you thinking it was the medication or he has lost it? >> we had no idea. we are like jonathan what is wrong? >> the suns transformation left them stunned. just a few months before his life was full of promise. >> this is who jonathan was right before it all started. >> he just looks l...

Feeling, restlessness, depression, heightened anxiety, motor ticks and people can seize. some people even get suicidal. >> chrissy didn't stop taking klonopin suddenly, but she did experience these kinds of withdrawal symptoms. maybe four weeks was too fast. in desperation, she turned to another doctor. he told her going back on a benzo would return her to normal. in lou of klonopin, he prescribed her valium. >> i took the first dose of it. and within an hour, everything was gone. i was back to me. the shaking had stopped, my vision was back. the ears stopped ringing. it was like i had just wo...

And within an hour, everything was gone. i was back to me. the shaking had stopped, my vision was back. the ears stopped ringing. it was like i had just woken up from a two-week long nightmare. >> chrissy was now faced with a choice, stay on the medication indefinitely or try to find her own way out. >> on the internet, she connected with others like her, people who wanted off benzo and were desperate enough to try anything. >> i have a scale. i have syringes, and i dose four times a day. >> is there any room for error in this at all? >> no, none. let's be honest, you need insurance. but it's ...