Posted by Dinah on August 17, 2003, at 17:38:37
In reply to klonopin and nausea, posted by incircles on August 17, 2003, at 8:34:12
Originally posted by incircles 8/17/03
> I started taking klonopin a little less than two weeks ago for chronic tongue pain. At first (for five days) I took .25 mg, and then for a week I took .5 mg. Gradually into the second week, my stomach started to feel like it lost all ability to digest food; naturally, I became nauseous. I didn't take a dose yesterday at all, and I am going through withdrawal, though it's not severe.
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> I would love to be able to take the klonopin, as it's the only thing that takes the chronic pain away, but I can't cope with the nausea.
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> I have a very unpredictable stomach to begin with -- doctors say IBS -- and my theory is that the klonopin exacerbated this. I wonder if I should just try taking .25 mg once a day and hope the nausea disappears?
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