8.10.15 Since You Asked: Responding to requests- Transitioning from Lorazepam: Naturopathic considerations

     Many times people experience a need for Lorazepam and or Clonazepam, to prevent the harm extreme stress can cause our bodies .
     Yet , despite how effective these meds are , they are a seriously tough deal for our livers , that are all too vulnerable to colon cancer.

     SO, people can often learn what supplements can build up enough ease as a synergy , that a terribly slow incremental process ( over months ) can be utilized , with medical support, to transition off , with responsible supervision from an informed doctor .
The secondary supports are more straightforward than the primary tool , but often with planning and saving, people can eventually get themselves settled. , well supported, and med-free.

     The secondary supports often are Suntheanine , often people taking 100mg day ( one chewable ), chewable GABA 1/day 100 mg, a nervous system formula or, less expensive , skullcap and chamomile bought , ground , and put in empty '00' capsules , often 5/day.

The primary tool is Cannabis , low CBD, so not psychoactive whatsoever. ( does not make people 'high '). This can be bought by
     A. Seeing a cannabis doctor to request the need for a card, often a 3 month process ).
     B. Then depending on the legalities of where you live. , purchasing high CBD organic feminized seeds online, growing and eating as you adjust your dosage , or
     C. Finding someone to make you an organic vodka /spring water tincture to use , and slowly dose yourself to discover what sort of nervous system support from the herb helps most.

These measures have been very helpful for people who are wounded by life, have PTSD, or sensitive over reactive nervous systems. Good nervous system supports of any kind help buffer our organs. , systems and overall functioning from the all-too-physical cost of stress .