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From Broken Heart To Broken Brain: Updates on Therapist Jenn's SSRI Deprescribing Journey

From Broken Heart To Broken Brain: Updates on Therapist Jenn's SSRI Deprescribing Journey

Update: 2024-07-23
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When therapist Jenn began her psychiatric medication journey at 18, she never imagined the complexity and challenges she would face years later while attempting to taper off. Join us on the Gaslit Truth Podcast as we explore her courageous story, from initial diagnosis and medication prescriptions to the intricate process of gradually reducing her dosage. Jen, a dedicated therapist and marathon runner, reveals the often-overlooked aspects of psychiatric care, emphasizing the importance of holistic approaches that consider factors like diet, exercise, and overall well-being.

You'll hear firsthand about the emotional and psychological upheaval of reconnecting with raw emotions after years of medication. Jen's candid recount of her struggles with grief, loss, and joy underscores the necessity of experiencing life's emotional spectrum to fully engage with the human experience. Her journey of tapering off, fraught with severe irritability, memory issues, and debilitating symptoms, reflects the profound impact of medication on one’s mental and physical health.

This episode offers deep insights into the complexities of psychiatric medication withdrawal, advocating for a personalized, patient-centric approach. Jen’s story serves as a critical reminder of the importance of advocacy and support within the medical system, especially when it comes to managing and withdrawing from psychiatric medications. Listen in to understand the long-term implications and the necessity of informed, cautious tapering processes to safeguard mental and physical well-being.

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From Broken Heart To Broken Brain: Updates on Therapist Jenn's SSRI Deprescribing Journey

From Broken Heart To Broken Brain: Updates on Therapist Jenn's SSRI Deprescribing Journey

Dr. Teralyn & Therapist Jenn