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My Klonopin Journal

by Ben Zo

The Show Opening: "Pill Street Blues aka 275 Days aka Klono Pain aka Klonopinterest aka The Wrath of Klon aka Klonocles: Chronicling my Journey off Klonopin is an audio version of my journey off Klonopin. Part 1 of my Klonopin journal takes the audience through my 275-day micro taper, utilizing a liquid titration method, while part 2 takes you into the ups and downs of life with full blown benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome."Background: Between May 6, 2014 and February 5, 2015, I engaged in what turned out to be the most difficult thing I've ever done: I slowly tapered off 2.5 mg of Klonopin -- my 20th and final psychotropic medication. In retrospect, this made the decisions I had made earlier in the year to go on leave from graduate school, to quit the best job I've ever had, and to give up all of my other commitments in life a no-brainer.This podcast is an audio version of my thorough, 2-part, written account of my journey off Klonopin (aka clonazepam). These recordings will

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  1. Ep 025 - Day 25 of 275 (May 30, 2014)

    Day 25 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 23 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.308 mg of Klonopin

  2. Ep 024 - Day 24 of 275 (May 29, 2014)

    Day 23 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 22 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.3167 mg of Klonopin

  3. Ep 023 - Day 23 of 275 (May 28, 2014)

    Day x of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 21 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.325 mg of Klonopin

  4. Ep 022 - Day 22 of 275 (May 27, 2014)

    Day 22 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 20 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.33 mg of Klonopin

  5. Ep 021 - Day 21 of 275 (May 26, 2014)

    Day 21 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 19 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.3416 mg of Klonopin

  6. Ep 020 - Day 20 of 275 (May 25, 2014)

    Day 20 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 18 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.35 mg of Klonopin

  7. Ep 019 - Day 19 of 275 (May 24, 2014)

    Day 19 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 17 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). This was my 2nd "hold," meaning no additional amount of liquid K was removed on this day. Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.3583 mg of Klonopin

  8. Ep 018 - Day 18 of 275 (May 23, 2014)

    Day 18 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 17 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.3583 mg of Klonopin

  9. Ep 017 - Day 17 of 275 (May 22, 2014)

    Day 17 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 16 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.367 mg of Klonopin

  10. Ep 016 - Day 16 of 275 (May 21, 2014)

    Day 16 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 15 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.375 mg of Klonopin

  11. Ep 015 - Day 15 of 275 (May 20, 2014)

    Day 15 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 14 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.38 mg of Klonopin

  12. Ep 014 - Day 14 of 275 (May 19, 2014)

    Day 14 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 13 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.3917 mg of Klonopin

  13. Ep 013 - Day 13 of 275 (May 18, 2014)

    Day 13 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 12 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.4 mg of Klonopin

  14. Ep 012 - Day 12 of 275 (May 17, 2014)

    Day 12 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 11 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.4083 mg of Klonopin

  15. Ep 011 - Day 11 of 275 (May 16, 2014)

    Day 11 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 10 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.416 mg of Klonopin

  16. Ep 010 - Day 10 of 275 (May 15, 2014)

    Day 10 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 9 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.4232 mg of Klonopin

  17. Ep 009 - Day 9 of 275 (May 14, 2014)

    Day 9 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 8 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.433 mg of Klonopin

  18. Ep 008 - Day 8 of 275 (May 13, 2014)

    Day 8 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 7 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.4416 mg of Klonopin

  19. Ep 007 - Day 7 of 275 (May 12, 2014)

    Day 7 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 0 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). This was my first "hold," meaning no additional amount of liquid K was removed on this day. Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.45 mg of Klonopin Note: This overall...

  20. Ep 006 - Day 6 of 275 (May 11, 2014)

    Day 6 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 6 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K+H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.45 mg of Klonopin Note: Likely made error during preparation of LT.

  21. Ep 005 - Day 5 of 275 (May 10, 2014)

    Day 5 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 5 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.4583 mg of Klonopin

  22. Ep 004 - Day 4 of 275 (May 9, 2014)

    Day 4 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 4 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.467 mg of Klonopin

  23. Ep 003 - Day 3 of 275 (May 8, 2014)

    Day 3 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 3 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.475 mg of Klonopin

  24. Ep 002 - Day 2 of 275 (May 7, 2014)

    Day 2 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 2 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.4833 mg of Klonopin

  25. Ep 001 - Day 1 of 275 (May 6, 2014)

    Day 1 of my 275-day journey off Klonopin. Subtracted ("pulled") 1 mL from 300 mL of liquid titration (K + H2O). Start of Taper: 2.5 mg of Klonopin After this day: 2.49 mg of Klonopin

  26. Ep 000 - About this Podcast

    This is my "about this podcast" entry, which details what you need to know about this podcast, including how and when it will be released. Before Day 1 of 275, I started out with 2.5 mg of Klonopin. This amount will be dissolved in 300 mL of water daily before planned removal ("pull") amount. In...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Show Opening: "Pill Street Blues aka 275 Days aka Klono Pain aka Klonopinterest aka The Wrath of Klon aka Klonocles: Chronicling my Journey off Klonopin is an audio version of my journey off Klonopin. Part 1 of my Klonopin journal takes the audience through my 275-day micro taper, utilizing a liquid titration method, while part 2 takes you into the ups and downs of life with full blown benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome."Background: Between May 6, 2014 and February 5, 2015, I engaged in what turned out to be the most difficult thing I've ever done: I slowly tapered off 2.5 mg of Klonopin -- my 20th and final psychotropic medication. In retrospect, this made the decisions I had made earlier in the year to go on leave from graduate school, to quit the best job I've ever had, and to give up all of my other commitments in life a no-brainer.This podcast is an audio version of my thorough, 2-part, written account of my journey off Klonopin (aka clonazepam). These recordings will

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