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What happens if I don't take my ~Levothyroxine 125 mg regularly?
I sometimes end up taking my medicine every other day or sometimes miss a couple of days at a time. I don't sleep on a regular schedule. I'm on several different medications. I have experienced excessive weight gain. I am currently 235 lbs. My illnesses include fibromyalgia, authritis,... read more
What dose of diazepam is recommended for sleep disorder?
i have just used diazepam as prescribed by my doctor to discontinue the use of amitriptyline 25mg . i am presently off of this drug but can't sleep. i have been taking diazepam 2.5mg for one week now.
Will a couple of glasses of wine hurt or help me - also take Trazodone?
I am not a drinker. But found out it helps to shut my mind down at night so I can sleep. I have racing thoughts at night and the Trazodone, 150mg I take was helping with the depression and sleep until I decided to try something else because of sore muscles and a stuffy nose. Zoloft 50mg threw me... read more
How do you treat severe insomnia on EMSAM?
In 1982 I was put on Nardil 15mg and could only sleep 2 hours a night, then added Ativan 2mg and Benadryl. I had to stay in hospital until I could sleep at least 6 hrs. Now I am on EMSAM patch 9mg every other day because of insomnia and still suffer with sleeplessness. And now I don't have the... read more
Adderall XR for ADD - feet and calves keep cramping, why?
Just started on Adderall XR for my ADD (20mgs per day) 2 days ago, the first night I went to sleep fine (not surprising seeing I take 50mgs of Seroquel and 40mgs of Prozac at bedtime), last night thou no sleep at all till 7:30 am because my feet and calves keep cramping... Any ideas why? I took... read more
I take one 50 MG Tramadol every night but the next day feel fuzzy in the head. Is that normal?
I have nights where I can't lay still and toss and turn all night. I take one 50 MG Tramadol at bedtime and am able to lay still and go to sleep. But the next day I feel fuzzy in the head. I don't like this feeling. Will it eventually go away?
Is 10mg of Doxepin too high a dose for sleep problems?
I was prescribed Doxepin for sleep problems, but the prescription is for 10mg caplets. All I have read suggest 3mg or 6 mg for insomnia; 150-300mg for anti-drepression. Is 10mg too much to start for trying to help my insomnia? will it have some of the side effects noted for the higher... read more
Why can't I get up in the mornings while on Lexapro--feel drowsy and fall back into sleep?
I have been on Lexapro for just over a year and it has helped me tremendously with anxiety. In the beginning, I slep great and had lots of energy to get up. Now, I still sleep great, but can't get up in the mornings, but once I do get up am fine. I am still sleepy and can fall back into sleep... read more
Is estradiol suppose to make you extremely tired? I also have been crying for days?
I'm 34, had everything removed in Jan. I've been on every hormone med there is. I've been on estradoil since Oct. 3. All I do is sleep, and when I'm not sleeping I'm crying. Is this a side effect?
Effexor - sleeplessness?
I started this drug as I just couldn't get out of bed - I thought it was all from the pain from my disease - but although I have started living again I find going to sleep may take hours, and then an hour later I wake again and am restless. Sometimes I need a sleep for an hour when I get home.... read more
I have insomenia, I only sleep 3 or 4 hours a night. It takes me a long long time to fall asleep?
I am tired all day long. I have no medical so I can't get medication from a doctor for it. Does anyone know of anything I can do so I can sleep and have more energy in the day?
I have been on Xanax now for 20 yrs. I need answers to my problem. I cannot sleep naturally.
I depend on the Xanax to get any sleep. Over the years Ive needed them just to live a normal life, like others. I suffer badly from multiple P.T.S.D. The last couple years Ive found that Ive needed to increase the dosage. I have a huge dependency on the medicines, I have terrible withdrawals.... read more
Anyone have heart rate or rythm issues with trazodone. Read about serious side affects with it?
I have anxiety, insomnia and get heart palpitations and pvc's. I am scared trazodone could make these worse. I took it 2 nights and it did help me sleep, but am anxious it can cause a heart rate problem. I also just started celexa with it.
Whats causing dizziness & high blood pressure?
Hi everyone , InnerSpirit here . I'm under a pain management doctors care. I've been on cymbalta for the past 8 months for fibromyalgia, lorezepam .5mg nightly for sleep and norco 7.5mg 3x for pain due to multi-joint avascular necrosis. Last week I discontinued nucynta because I told my... read more
Can I safely take Paxil and Trazodone together?
I am 71 years if age and I have been taking Paxil for 15 years to treat depression. I also have not had a good nights sleep in many many years. I had a heart attack 30 days ago and my Dr put me on Trazadone to help sleep. What if anything are the problems these two drugs taken together may cause. I... read more
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