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Can I reinstate 5mg of olanzapine if I've been taking lower dose of 2.5mg?
I didn't taper from the 5mg to 2.5mg. I've been on 2.5mg for 28 days. I'm having intrusive and suicidal thoughts. Thanks for any response!
Does Viibryd cause heart palpitations?
I have been suffering with anxiety for several months now. I have tried Zoloft made me feel like a zombie. Lexapro worked but caused insomnia. Tried Buspar but caused insomnia. Tried Wellbutrin but gave me the nervous energy on edge feeling. Been prescribed viibryd started at 10mg. The first 4 days... read more
Mirtazapine - How long before sleep should I take this?
I've just started taking this and i was sleepy within 20 minutes the first two nights, 15mg, went to bed and fell asleep within 20 minutes. Took it last night, felt sleepy so went to bed after 20 minutes again to then be awake until 3am took a sominex and then another at 4am, to then fall... read more
Buspirone - Does anyone else have anxiety with insomnia!? Does buspirone help?
Can buspirone help improve my sleep? I can't turn my worries off at night and when I do fall asleep, I don't stay asleep for very long. I do have ambien but, try not to take it very often.
Lorazepam - Is it safe to suddenly stop taking prescription Ativan?
I've been prescribed 2mg Ativan one time a day for 3 years. Is stopping cold turkey safe or is tapering off recommended?
Insomnia help please! From Ability?
I keep waking up and have trouble going to sleep. Any suggestions? Plus I hear voices too. I'm on the maximum dose but I'll I've only been on it for 2 weeks now. Should I take it in the morning instead on pm now? Thank you for your answers!
Has anyone gone off mirtazapine and become an insomniac the very next day?
I started taking mirtazapine in april 2020 because I was having anxiety and stress follow me into the night. Usually my depression and anxiety would abate around bed time Not any more. It was right around the time my lamotrigine was bring increased.. I think the lamotrigine was the problem and we... read more
Gabapentin - What is the proper or best medication to take for fibromyalgia pain?
Advancing fibromyalgia pain
How does one taper off Ambien?
I have been taking 10 mgs Ambien (generic version zolpidem) since late June 2021. I am desperate to start tapering but don't know the best taper amount and timeline. Of course, I am worried about regaining my ability to sleep without it. I would like advice on how to approach this taper. Any... read more
Lexapro making me feel worse before better.
I started having major sleeping problems about a month ago. I went days without sleep and I didn’t know why. It hit me all at once and insomnia was just not what I need right now. I tried meditation and journaling to see if these would help me and decided my anxiety and depression was too bad... read more
Started buspirone and need help!?
This is my 4th day on buspirone. First three I took 10mg twice a day - 10 am and 10 pm. Have had chest pain and nervous energy side effects but last night the insomnia struck. 1 hour sleep and it scared the shit out of me. I have always slept pretty well even with GAD for 10 years. Also on... read more
Drug interactions between buspirone, lorazepam, duolxetene and Restoril?
I've been a long time user of lorazepam, duloxetene, and buspirone. I've recently had a lot of insomnia problems since the first of the year to where I was only sleeping an hour or two a night. My physician said to start taking 2 30mg capsules of temazepam and quit all lorazepam... read more
Zolpidem peach-colored vs. white 10mg pills and manufacturers?
New member here... I started taking Ambien 5mg around 1994, switching to generic Zolpidem 5 mg when it became available in 2007. As long as I didn't eat prior to taking the medication it worked. I was able to fall asleep & sleep well. One day several years ago I received a Zolpidem refill ... read more
How long did it take you to benefit from Prozac for OCD?
I’ve been on Prozac for 15 days, it’s been very tough I’ve had some difficult intrusive thoughts, no concentration, memory problems, and at the beginning difficulty sleeping. I know most people say 4-6 weeks, but should i have already experienced some positives at this stage or... read more
Quetiapine - Seroquel and sex drive, does it affect yours?
Has this medication affected anybody's sex drive? That's what I would like to know. I've been on other antidepressants, antianxiety meds and since coming off them my sex drive is back and me and my husband are loving it!! I was prescribed this for sleep but I dont want it messing up... read more
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