ME/CFS
Outcome unclear
ME/CFS with bad anxiety and a crash after adaptogens; coming off clonazepam not easy
- Condition
- ME/CFS
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill for
- Not stated
- Last post
- Oct 2026
Summary
A Reddit user posting in ME/CFS communities described ongoing bad anxiety and a crash after trying adaptogens. They said coming off clonazepam, which they had taken daily for eight days, was not easy, and mentioned that their naturopath does not use such products in his practice.
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What they tried
Also tried
Their words about each treatment
- clonazapam · Not said
I did get off clonazapam after taking it daily for 8 days . It wasn't easy
In context ↗ - adaptogens · Worse
I tried those adaptogens and they crashed me hard
In context ↗
Their path
They say too little about how ill they were at each step to draw it on the severity scale, so the steps are listed as they describe them. Dates are when they posted.
| When | What happened |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-13 | came off clonazepam after 8 days of daily use; withdrawal was hardI did get off clonazapam after taking it daily for 8 days . It wasn’t easyIn context ↗ |
| 2026-10-04 | crashed hard after trying adaptogens; anxiety ongoingI tried those adaptogens and they crashed me hardIn context ↗ |
Adverse events
- Clonazepam (Klonopin)“I did get off clonazapam after taking it daily for 8 days . It wasn’t easy” In context ↗ Withdrawal problems
- Herbal remedies (unspecified)“I tried those adaptogens and they crashed me hard” In context ↗ Made symptoms worse
Symptoms mentioned
Their words about their symptoms
- Anxiety & low mood
I have bad anxiety
In context ↗