by leela | Feb 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
In my work with people navigating the journey off of prescribed psychiatric drugs, the concept of permanence often comes up. I hear sentiments like “is this withdrawal or is it permanent drug damage?” And “it’s been X number of months or years and I still don’t feel...
by leela | Dec 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
To mark the recent two year anniversary of completing my taper off of the SSRI Celexa, I decided to share my taper schedule. I sat with the idea of whether or not to publish this publicly this for quite some time before ultimately deciding that it might be helpful for...
by leela | Sep 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
I recently made a Reishi mushroom double extract with homegrown Reishi. It felt extra special because it was the first time I ever made such an extraction, plus I got to work with mushrooms I grew myself. Little baby Reishi beginning to grow. Photo: Leela Ehrhart...
by leela | Jun 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
An update, plus answers to some of my most frequently asked questions. Update – How I’m Doing Now May 12th, 2022 marked eighteen months since I took my final dose of the SSRI drug Celexa, after a 5.5 year long taper (you can read my story here). I thought...
by leela | Mar 24, 2022 | Herbs and Withdrawal
An array of difficult cognitive symptoms ranging from frustrating to debilitating are pretty common for those of us navigating prescribed psychotropic drug withdrawal. These problems can include things like brain fog, poor concentration, memory problems, confusion,...