Sleep Questions (Page 24)

Any experiences of mirtazapine (Remeron) with SSRI/SNRI for depression, anxiety and poor sleep?

What are your experiences with this combo, especially if you’ve tried them separately and then together? What does this combo do for you vs each of these meds separately?

Insomnia - Seroquel for sleep. are the effects immediate?

When taking Seroquel for insomnia would it work on the first night or does it need to build up over time. Iv tried it for Two nights first at 50mg second night at 75mg. on both nights I slept worse than normal. Very light sleep and constantly waking up.. Thanks

Is it safe to take Klonopin indefinitely?

I just started this medicine and it helps more than anything I have tried so far. Over the past 6 years I have tried antidepressants, anti anxiety, meds for sleep and Xanax which was the worst. If I can stay on Klonopin I feel like I can finally get back to the person I used to be. Wish I had had... read more

Does the anxiety caused by Modafinil go away with time?

I started taking Modafinil 100mg three days ago. The first two days I didn't have much anxiety but yesterday I could barely sleep and today I have massive anxiety. I wonder if I keep taking it will subside eventually like it happens in the beggining when you start antidepressants. Any similar... read more

Insomnia - Klonopin + Lunesta.

35 y/o male wondering if anyone has taken Klonopin with Lunesta, and what were the results? Currently on 0.5 mg of Klonopin but it’s no longer giving me the full night’s sleep I need. I get to sleep, then wake up after a few hours. Psych recommended increasing Klonopin dose or adding... read more

TEVA changed the shape of their 100mg trazodone and now it cause me sleep problem?

1. Talking to TEVA about this has not been helpful. 2. I take 200mg of TEVA trazodone at bedtime and it has always helped me sleep. 3. Now TEVA has changed their 100mg trazodone to make it flatter. 4. I take the same 200mg of the new tablet and I have restless sleep and wild dreams. 5. I have to... read more

Is low dose naltrexone effective for pain, anxiety, and sleep?

I'm trying to decide between this and amitriptyline. This seems to have way less side effects.

Lexapro is taking too long to help - side effects are awful?

I'm a 68 yo male with life-long history of depressive episodes that occur every 4 to 10 years. I may be dysthymic. About 11 years ago, I discovered Lexapro and it got me through a rough time. Now, here I am again. I have been taking escitalopram 10mg for 10 days, for a major depressive... read more

Ambien - Help, I am looking for a sleep medication that is as good as 45 mg or better?

I am 73 years old. I have been on sleeping medication for over 50 years. I am currently taking temazepam 30 mg. I was taking 45 mg until 2018. I became an insomniac due to a variety of reasons. One was in an orphanage I was in, they punished me by walking the hall for hours every night I urinated... read more

Sertraline Blip - need some reassurance!

Insomnia (50mg for 3 weeks then up to 100mg). Initially had terrible symptoms which eased over two weeks. Week by week I had good and bad days but overall improved mood and sleep was returning. Last week I had the best week so far, really positive with hardly any anxiety. This week started with... read more

Buspirone - Has anyone taken this for IBS pain?

I haven't seen any posts about that. It was prescribed to me and all it's doing after two weeks is causing nausea/malaise, stomach upset and disrupted sleep. Wonderful.

I take 20 mg of lisinopril at 7 p.m., Can I take 5 mg of melatonin at night for sleep?

I have anxiety because of recent high blood pressure issues. My anxiety causes BP to rise and I can't get to sleep some nights if I am worried. I take 20 mg of lisinopril at 7 p.m. I also take 20-40 mg of CBD oil (.03 thc). I have tried Hydroxyzine and Desryel but they give me heart... read more

Hydrocodone - I am on day 10 of a self detox from hydrocodone 7.5/325 that I have taken over 25...

... years due to 70+ surgeries and issues. Enough was enough. The withdrawals are not much better today than day 1 and cannot sleep. I’m never the “normal “ one. Any suggestions?

What are the expected results from sharing amphetamines with methylphenidate in...

... the context of treating ADHD and sleep disorders?

How long should I lay down at bedtime I dont sleep long maybe 3 to 5 hrs a night?