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| Name | I'm almost off meds |
| Video Uploader | Video From Living Well with Schizophrenia |
| Upload Date | This Video Uploaded At 27-05-2024 19:05:25 |
| Video Discription | My psychiatrist gave me the OK to reduce my antipsychotic medication again from 40mg to 20mg. This puts me below a therapeutic dose. In this video, I bring you along with me through the process of this medication reduction and experience of withdrawal. Timestamps: 00:00 - Important disclaimers 03:28 - Intro to med taper 04:17 - Why I waited to start tapering 06:48 - Where I started with my medication 07:38 - Birthday party! 09:02 - First 20mg dose 10:35 - How I'm feeling on the first day 11:28 - Starting to struggle with withdrawal? 14:02 - Rainy soccer game 14:13 - Taking the second dose of 20mg and reflecting 16:32 - I'm super irritable 19:20 - Another soccer game :) 19:54 - Reflection on first few days 21:00 - What I've been doing to help get through this taper 22:40 - No symptoms! 24:19 - Going for a run 24:44 - Closing thoughts on how this taper has gone 25:42 - Cooking multiple meals for family 26:07 - Important reminders and my thoughts on needing meds in the future Video I mention 'Tapering Psychiatric Medications on Keto' - https://youtu.be/dUy_1VW797k?si=bZnfQ8ONt1GDt9id MEDICAL KETO RESOURCES You can learn more about medical keto for mental illnesses on the Metabolic Mind YouTube channel (@metabolicmind) and on their website https://www.metabolicmind.org/ You can also learn more about metabolic health and mental illness from the book 'Brain Energy' by Dr. Christopher Palmer - https://brainenergy.com/ You can find more about my keto coach Nicole Laurent and her work on her website: https://www.mentalhealthketo.com/ OUR PICK FOR TESTING KETONES - The Keto Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor was our top pick for accurately testing ketone levels. You can save 15% off monitor kits purchases and help support this content by using our affiliate link, thanks!: https://shop.keto-mojo.com/discount/nji98uhbvgy76tfc?rfsn=7812923.a84dcd1&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=7812923.a84dcd1 HELP SUPPORT THE CHANNEL We depend on the support of our audience to create this valuable resource. If you have found our content helpful, please consider supporting us today. Your contribution can make a huge difference and enable us to continue providing valuable resources to those living with mental illness. • One-time donation: https://donate.stripe.com/9AQ6oV5S0eft5568ww • Monthly donation: https://www.patreon.com/livingwellwithschizophrenia JOIN OUR ONLINE PEER SUPPORT COMMUNITY Join a welcoming community of your peers and find comfort in sharing your experiences. By joining our community, you can benefit from the support of others who understand what you’re going through. We offer live weekly facilitated video peer support groups and text channels to communicate about a wide range of topics. Join today and start feeling less alone with what you’re going through. • Schizophrenia Peer Support Community: https://www.schizophreniapeersupport.com MENTAL HEALTH APPAREL Wear your support for mental health! Our t-shirts, sweaters, and mugs not only spread awareness but also help support this channel. Pick up some mental health apparel today and make a statement while making a difference. https://livingwell.myspreadshop.com/ SPEAKING & CONSULTING Looking for an expert speaker or consultant for your upcoming event or project? With years of experience and a passion for mental health advocacy, I can provide the insight and inspiration you need to make a positive impact. Visit my speaking website to learn more! https://www.laurenkennedywest.com/ SOCIALS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livingwellwithschizophrenia/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@livingwellschizophrenia Twitter: https://twitter.com/LWSchizophrenia Website: https://www.livingwellwithschizophrenia.org #schizophrenia #schizoaffective #schizoaffectivedisorder #mentalhealth #mentalillness #metabolichealth #keto #metabolichealth #medicalketo #medication [waaLrtZtONE] |
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