Sleep Questions (Page 31)

Day 8 on sertraline. My mornings are the worst. Sometimes tapers off a little by early afternoon?

My first day on 50mg and I feel much worse again. I wake up after maybe 4 to 5 hours sleep, so jumpy, feel like I have drank 50 cups of coffee. Will I ever wake up feeling good and a little sleepy again? I am so scared that this won’t work?

What dose amitriptyline for sleep?

Effexor (37. 5 mg venlafaxicine hcl tablet) with trazodone added for sleep.Is it safe?

Is it safe to take effexor with trazodone (at night for sleep). I heard it is prescribed as a natural sleep aide. I'm just worried if it is safe to take these two drugs and if trazodone works for sleep? Does anyone have side effects?

Venlafaxine - worse before better?

I have been on 37.5mg of venlafaxine for 2 weeks now and honestly the past few days I feel worse. My depression is still not good, I am just wanting to sleep and sit on the couch. My anxiety is up and down still. I keep getting violent mood swings that are pretty bad. Is it to soon to expect... read more

What options do I have if Ambien (zolpidem) 10mg is not working anymore?

I’m 25 years old now and I have insomnia since I was 19-20, and that’s when I started taking zolpidem. I loved it, it put me to sleep immediately. But now, I’d say these last year, I literally don’t feel anything after taking it (I don’t stay on my phone anymore, just... read more

Sertraline - Feeling worse on 4th week on Zoloft?

I started Zoloft on 17th of January. Felt good right away(probably placebo). Now on the 4th week and feel depressed and anxious again. Cant sleep well and getting hit flashes. I am on 50mg once a day. Is this normal or should I ask my doctor to up the dosage?

How do I sleep after taking Vyvanse?

I'm on 20 mg of Vyvanse for school and I need to be on it. I can't sleep at night. Melatonin helps for now, but eventually it will stop working, I've taken it before. EVERY SINGLE medicine that I add to Vyvanse makes me suicidal and depressed. Every single one. I've tried like... read more

How many hours or minutes should I take quetiapine before I go to sleep?

I use quetiapine for insomnia, How many hours or minutes should I take quetiapine before I go to bed?

Does trazodone help lessen or get rid of OCD symptoms?

I am curious about trazodone. I was prescribed it to help me sleep. I've never taken it before, and it's at a low dose, 50mg. Does it help get rid of anxiety, racing thoughts, paranoid, obsessive thinking, and anxiety?

Extreme tiredness/fatigue Citalopram?

Been on Citalopram 20mg for 5 weeks. Cannot stop sleeping, if I let myself I’d sleep 18 hours a day. I am taking early evening and still doesn’t help. The brain fog is next level. I have hashimotos so tiredness is already a thing. Should I keep going or try a different antidepressant... read more

Does insomnia from Bupropion XL go away?

I have been taking Bupropion XL for 11 days. The drug seems to be helping with anxiety and depression. My problem is that I have insomnia. I tried getting thru the night by not taking any sleep aids but found I was only sleeping 2-3 hours. Has anybody else had this issue and if so does the insomnia... read more

I have chronic pain for over a year now but I dont like doctors today they all think you want drugs?

I wouldn't say I like taking pharma pills. I also like trying to keep the little energy I have left, as painkillers will make me useless (except maybe help me sleep for once), and I wouldn't say I like that downer feeling except for sleeping. Is there anything for severe pain throughout... read more

Carbidopa/Levodopa sleep issues.

I was just started on this yesterday evening first dose 50/200 ER they are weaning me off gabapentin,1 capsule reduction per week, thus the change in medication for my severe restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder; I took it at 10:45 pm, I never felt sleepy and ended up not... read more

Poison Ivy

HIV Infection - What should I do about the side effects of Dovito and weight gain?

Are there any contraindications if taking ashwagandha at the same time? What are the contraindications for taking sleep-aid supplements? I have been taking Dovitro for over a year and have gained 4-5kg and am panicking about this increase. But I dare not take other drugs that improve sleep, lower... read more