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Lost

Age: 36–45  ·  Duration of use: 5+ years  ·  Current status: Unable to get off
Symptoms: Emotional blunting, sexual dysfunction, cognitive impairment, insomnia, depersonalization/derealization, suicidal ideation, severe anxiety/panic, GI disturbances

I don’t even know what life is like without medication. I have been on meds since I was 14. I’m 38, and I feel like I’m frozen in time. I don’t know how to change this.

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