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Has anyone had trouble with insomnia when weaning off metoprolol succinate er?
I was on 50 mg Metoprolol succinate er for 21 years to prevent migraines. I am weaning off down to 12.5 mg. I have 2 more days to take it then stop. For the last week I haven't been able to sleep feel terrible. I don't know how much longer I can go without sleep.
Can you use amitripyline as and when needed to help with sleep?
I'm not sleeping well after some devastating family news. My mind goes into overdrive and keeps me awake. I've been prescribed amitripyline 10mg at night to help. I work in social care and work night shifts a couple of times a week, so can't take it when I need to stay awake all... read more
Hydroxyzine - Terrified to take my first dose?
I have severe anxiety. I am going through menopause and I take Lorazepam, 1 mg at night so I can sleep. My anxiety causes me to be terrified to try new meds, in fear of side effects and making me feel worse. Please help!!! I really want to try this, and I would love to be able to eventually stop... read more
Fosamax - Has anyone experienced severe fatigue with Fosamax?
I have osteoporosis, I have been on Fosamax for 6 weeks. I have muscle aches and joint pain which I can handle. I am having terrible fatigue with this. I sleep 7-8 hours at night and now have to take a 2-3 hour nap to make it through the day. Not sure if it is the medication or not but I know that... read more
I was prescribed 25mg of hydroxyzine to help me sleep due to anxiety and insomnia but 25mg does not?
I was prescribed 25mg of Hydroxyzine for my anxiety and Insomnia but for some reason it seems to keep me awake longer. Is it ok to take 2 pills at once. I haven’t had a good nights sleep in about 3weeks or so.
Has anyone else heard of mirtazapine being prescribed only as needed for insomina?
I've had really bad insomina where I sleep for only an hour and then wake up. I'm able to get back asleep but I always wake up after an hour. My psychiatrist prescribed mirtazapine 7.5 mg/15mg for it but only as needed. Does this sound right? My pharmacist says you have to take it every... read more
How long as in minutes does it take mirtazapine 15 mg tablets to work?
I was just put on this medicine today and I suffer from insomnia. How many minutes will it take for it to help me sleep?
Does insomnia from Effexor XR go away?
Been taking Effexor XR for a couple weeks and just tried to go up from 75 mg but found it was affecting my sleep even more. Is this a side effect that goes away the longer you take it? (Asking for personal experiences, though know it’s not a guarantee anyone will react the same way.) Thanks!
Can you use Buspar to get off Klonopin?
I have been on Klonopin since 2005 and lately it just makes me more nervous. I recently started taking trazodone 150mg to sleep. Could it be the trazodone? And again can I take Buspar to get off Konopin? Please help.
Escitalopram - Up and down with escitalopram ?
I was started on 10mg of escitalopram for anxiety and depression. Have been taking it for three weeks now, I found the 1st week very hard, with no appetite, sleep issues and had a anxiety attack that lasted all day, after a week and a half I really started to feel better, eating, more energy and... read more
Anyone experience weird heart rate/irregular heart beat when they began buspirone>
I began taking buspirone about 4 days ago. Taking 10mg morning and night. I struggle with anxiety. I do feel like my anxiety has been better, but I cannot get more than 5-4 hours of sleep at night. I also noticed my heart rate has been lower most of the time, which is fine. But last night while I... read more
Can hydroxyzine hcl be used as a sleep aid?
My doctor said that this is used to treat itching and anxiety. My rosacea got out of hand, caused me terrible itching. My doctor prescribed hydroxyzine hcl to combat the itching so that I can sleep. Is this a good sleep aid, for instance, when you start a new antidepressant that can cause insomnia,... read more
Is excessive sweating a side effect of Zoloft?
Ive been taking 100mg Zoloft for a little over a year now and have been dealing with way excessive sweating for most of that time. Even when I'm not hot, when I sleep, when I get even the tiniest bit nervous. I've been trying to figure out what it could be and read somewhere excessive... read more
I’ve been taking mirtazapine (30mg) for about three weeks at night for sleep.
I also take mirtazapine for appetite (I need to regain some weight). I’ve been told it’s supposed to help with day time anxiety, too. I still get the anxiety and take 0.125mg clonazepam about 2/day, usually morning and afternoon 5-7 hours apart. Sometimes I have to take a bit more. I... read more
Interaction between CBD and levothyroxine?
I take .88 levothyroxine daily for hypothyroidism. I aso use CBD oil for anxiety and sleep. Are there any known interactions between these two medications?
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