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Does Diazepam help with anxiety?

Possibly — but there are few reports. 86% of 14 people who reported on Diazepam for anxiety say it improved. 7% noticed no change and 7% say it got worse.

Anxiety: what users report
86%better14 reports · few reports
12 better1 no change1 worse

What people say about Diazepam and anxiety

“I only took 5mg every day for about a year and now I been tapering off...I feel mostly safe when I'm at home.”
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“I've got some Diazepam for anxiety, but if I take that now, I probably won't be able to get up as it essentially is a tranquiliser.”
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“he gave me some valium but I didn't like it and if anything it made me panic more!”
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“Being on sub 1mg of Valium for a few months before i completely quit.”
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What the research says

AResearch: Strong198 meta-analyses · 1,345 trials on PubMed

Side effects people mention

brain fog 1sleepiness 1slurred speech 1decreased rem 1next day 1

What else is Diazepam used for?

Based on few reports — treat as anecdotal. Information only — not medical advice. How we count

Does Diazepam help with anxiety? 86% of 14 users say yes — PlainPill