Sleep Disorders Questions (Page 27)

Can Ativan cause long term anxiety?

I have had trouble sleeping for years and so my mom asked my doctor for meds to help me sleep. Without consulting me my doctor decided the reason I had trouble sleeping was because I was anxious, which was incorrect. Without talking to me at all or giving me any warnings she prescribed me Ativan.... read more

What is Lexapro like for sleep?

Is Lexapro good for anxiety and sleep?

Ambien not working for anyone else?

I have erratic sleep patterns. Some nights, I get full 9 hours & some nights I don't fall asleep until 4am - 5am... Waking up every 2 hours. I've tried Remeron, Unisom, etc. Most meds work for 2 nights, then dont by the 3rd night. ZzzQuil works about 1/2 the time. Even after hearing... read more

Does Lunesta make you pee a lot?

I've been on 1mg Lunesta for 3 weeks. While it is helping me sleep, after taking it I find myself getting up to pee every hour which is very disturbing to my sleep. I was taking 10 mg. Temazepam for sleep for years, which worked great but doc no longer wanted me on benzos. I went through a lot... read more

Taking trazodone for sleep and it’s not working all the time. Please help!?

I have been on trazodone 50mg for two weeks for sleep. Sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn’t. Is this normal?

Ambien - Associated with RLS patient?

I was diagnosed RLS, have very difficult to falling sleep. I've been taking Gabapentin 900mg and Levodopa, but it seems that it's wearing off and I don't want to increase more. Gabapentin is supposed to help sleep but not helping me at all. My average sleep duration is 4 hours.... read more

Any advice on how to switch to taking my sertraline from morning to evening?

I have been taking my medicine in the morning and I get really sleepy so I nap most of the day. I would like to switch to evening but not sure how. Is it possible I might experience side effects for doing this?

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

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!

Amitriptyline - is it safe to take venlafaxine and amitriptyline?

I am on venlafaxine 150 mg and i do not sleep, am on zolpidem but it gives me a muggy head the next day, the doctor is introducing amitriptyline 10 mg at bed time, i thought you couldnt take it with a MAO? does anyone else take venlafaxine and amitriptyline ? Thank you

Sertraline - does adrenaline cause a burning sensation when you wake up out of your sleep?

Does tramadol make you sleepy?

Can Risperidone help with sleep?

can it help sleep? Or people having trouble falling asleep

What are everyone's experiences taking Seroquel for sleep?

Just wondering of any side effects users have experienced when taking Seroquel as a sleep aid. When you wake up in the morning do you feel like a zombie?

Amitriptyline side effects.

I have been taking 10mg of amitriptyline for Insomnia, for a month. It's helping with sleep, but has caused constipation. I am hoping my body adjusts soon. I would be interested to hear from others who have had this side effect, as I don't want to stop taking this drug, but am not... read more