Sleep Questions (Page 47)

Mirtazapine - Starting mirtazapine in June, any advice?

I have been prescribed 15mg of mirtazapine after telling my GP I need help with transitioning into a normal sleep routine. I have worked night shifts for 6 years now and will be starting day shifts in June. I started working nights because I couldn’t sleep at night due to 2 very traumatic... read more

Citalopram - How long does it take for sleep issues to resolve when taking citalopram?

Have been taking citalopram for 6 days for anxiety. How long does it take before the insomnia of taking this drug stops and you can get back a normal sleep pattern.

Dyspnea - Shortness of breath starting always early evening especially a few minutes after eating...

... supper. The whole night I fight to sleep with difficulty breathing till it gets normal at around 4 or 5 pm. Anyone with the same affliction?

Switching from Seroquel to sleeping pills?

I have been taking Seroquel for insomnia for almost 9 years. my doses have been from 100mg-400mg. the problem is I wake up groggy even tho I only take one 100mg tablet now. sometimes I will sleep the entire next day until 4pm or 5pm. I know my iron levels are low. but still, I also know it's... read more

Sleeping issue from paroxetine.

I have been taking paroxetine for one week for my mild depression and anxiety disorder. Now I am feeling very good, but I am unable to sleep at whole night, so can I stop the drug or what can I do for restoring my sleep?

Lamotrigine - Do the symptoms reduce on lamotrigine?

I’ve started lamotrigine 2 weeks ago. I have just increased to 50mg. I have been nauseous, irritable, can’t concentrate, can’t sleep. Wondering if I should also have the tablet in the morning and not the night? I don’t want to continue the tablets but feel like I have no... read more

Fluoxetine - does anyone know when I should take fluoxetine, morning or night?

i am in the dark here, my anxiety is through the roof, cannot eat,drink, sleep, just bad thoughts on my mind at all time, cannot do anything, its just me anymore, am am always sad and i am lost. my doctor has put me on Fluoxetine and I started today. but i am so scared. before I was on sertraline... read more

Mavyret - Can I switch my dose time?

I just started my mavyret treatment On day 3. Can I switch from morning to evening dosing so I can sleep through the side effects that come after my initial dose?

Exhausted and no motivation?

Started on escitaloprám several months ago with 10mg... increased to 15mg for awhile... then a few months ago increased to 20mg. In the past I'd never sleep pass 6hrs... now I have different vivid dreams each night/day with different individuals ( family, friends, acquaintances,... read more

Lexapro - When will emotionally numbness leave?

I am 60. Started on 10 mg of Lexapro on July 4th. Only 5 days. I feel emotionally numb. A bit of diarrhea and keep waking up and can’t get back to sleep. Will this stop? I’m not sure what to do. My doc says to stop until symptoms decease and then cut my pill in half. I don’t even... read more

Sertraline - Will I ever be able to sleep normally again?

I was recently put on Sertraline 25 mg for my anxiety and depression. Well I know it’s early, it’s been 3 days and I’ve hardly slept more than a few hours. Anyone else have this happen? I’m someone who needs my sleep so I’m wondering if I’m ever going to sleep... read more

What’s the best over the counter sleep aid?

Buspirone - Buspar and sleep twitches?

I’ve been on this medication for two weeks it has caused some sleep issues after the first week as far as every time I’m nodding out or waking up I have constant body jerks or movements such as grabbing a tool using a tool facial expressions etc. Anyone experiencing any issues of the... read more

When will I improve? I am feeling awful. I am taking Celexa 20 mg and HRT?

I have anxiety. I started on 10mg of citalopram three weeks ago, but upped it to 20mg 6 days ago. I take it in the morning. I know it’s not long. The anxiety during the day is generally a lot better but my sleep is awful, so I feel hideous during the day with tiredness and a thick foggy... read more

One dose of Lexapro burning in chest?

I started taking 10mg Lexapro for anxiety on Tuesday at 1pm by 6pm I started feeling off. Had burning, pins and needles in my chest, arms and torso. I couldn't sleep and couldn't keep anything down. I almost ended up going to the ER because my anxiety was 10x worse. I thought I was dying.... read more