half then half then half. so like 10 mg -5mg-2.5mg-1.25mg?
Yes that would be a good way to do that. I’m also in the approach of lowering my meds. For some weeks I was on 600-700 mg of qutiapine and now I’m down to 400 mgs qutiapine. My finally goal is to reach 0 mg in a couple of weeks. The end goal is to quit Seroquel and continue treatment with my long acting antipsychotic mono therapy for the rest of my life.
@irrelevant make sure to talk to your pdoc before coming off your ap
I did 15 to 10 to 7.5 to 5 to 2.5 to 0
Not sure I’ll ever do dat again. Relapsed every time so far
Abilify
Whatever your doctor suggests. If you doctor doesn’t provide a weaning method than you shouldn’t be doing it. It’s that simple.
I dont have one…she moved away and im just gettin refills from my primary.
Relevant to souls same destiny. My treatment team set me free so now I only have my primary doctor aswell.
@irrelevant I’d suggest to get one, everyone on here should have at least a nurse practitioner
my pdoc okd me to go back to 3mg risp on my own but it never worked, i always had to go back to 6mg
I do wanna but i dont cause i dont like talking to people
one pdoc told me 95% of schizophrenics need medications for life
@irrelevant it’s important
Frist lower the amount of times you are on the teat, and replace the lost milk with formula. Soon over a matter of days you can get off the tit altogdther.
You can get a lollipop or use your thumb to replace the sucking of the nipple!
30-25% a month 1515