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iamfaithful
I am taking a four flight to LAX in a couple of weeks and have had severe anxiety over this for weeks. Can someone tell me if Ativan is more effective than Xanax?
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Effectiveness depends on the person and how well one metabolizes a particular drug, so we can't answer this for you.
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