1st Xanax Update - Feeling Very bad

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September 10, 2026

Feeling very bad. Been having bouts of nausea, insomnia, anxiety, irritability, depression, crying spells, and sweating.

MonsterEnergy’s taper progress

Dose (mg)

Mood (/10)

Xanax — .5mg — 5 months — reinstated | without clinician

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guava378Sep 10

Community AnchorAbilify · active

Hi, welcome to the Taper Community and good luck with your taper! How big was your last dose reduction ?

- Aripiprazole / Abilify:
17-May-2026 (15mg -> 10mg)
11-July-2026 (10mg-> 7.5mg
17-Aug-2026 (7.5mg -> 5mg)
28-Sep-2026 (5mg -> 3.6mg)
11 months - actively tapering
- Procyclidine 5mg - 11 months - actively tapering
- Propranolol - 20mg - 14 months - holding
- Xanax - 0.25mg - 9 months - holding

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