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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Is Prolonged Usage Of Xanax Advisable For Anxiety?

I have severe anxiety and panic attacks and I ve been on xanax for about 12 years and I need to find a doctor to prescribe them to me because my doctor retired I ve been on xanax for about 10 years I have severe anxiety and panic attacks and my doctor retired and I m trying to find a new doctor to prescribe them to me I live in West Virginia in Reedsville zip codes 26547 and I can also drive to Morgantown is there any way you can help me before I run out of my medication on the 30th of this month
Tue, 31 May 2016
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Hello dear Greetings
Regarding whether prolonged usage of xanax is advisable for anxiety and panic disorder I will suggest No it not good reason due addiction

Concerning your retired physician that have been prescribing xanax for you I will suggest you visit a nearby hospital for another physician.

I hope this helps Regards
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Is Prolonged Usage Of Xanax Advisable For Anxiety?

Hello dear Greetings Regarding whether prolonged usage of xanax is advisable for anxiety and panic disorder I will suggest No it not good reason due addiction Concerning your retired physician that have been prescribing xanax for you I will suggest you visit a nearby hospital for another physician. I hope this helps Regards