Provigil Questions

Provigil - Does modafinil adjust and start showing affects of wakefulness instantly or over time?

I tried modafinil on two different occasions. Once I took a 100 mg and saw no difference. the second time I took 200 mg after breakfast and half an hour later took a nap that was 2.5 hours long. Not ...

Posted 6 days ago • 1 answer •

Provigil/Nuvigil: Effective over long run?

Hello all, I have been on Provigil, and now more recently Nuvigil (150mg/day) for the past month. I am BPII, and struggle with depression. I am also on lithium, lamictal, and 1mg/day klonopin. My ...

Posted 13 days ago • 2 answers •

I've been said to have nurcolpsy , but adderall 20mg,ritilan,and provigil has made no results. Now?

I'm very weak, still tired & having muscle aches especially in my legs. It's constant pain. Anyone advice? Or someone with same problems?

Posted 18 May 2013 • 2 answers • 1 star

I am looking for information on a nonstimulant medication to combat depression fatigue?

My nurse practioner has tried me on Nuvigil which worked great for a week and then stopped working so we went to Provigil but since I have an addictive personality when it comes to anything that acts ...

Posted 10 May 2013 • 1 answer •

Adderall interactions?

Hi i was recently prescribed adderall xr 20 mg and am wondering if taking provigil with this would deminish the positive effects of adderall? I have a prescription for provigil and think it might ...

Posted 8 May 2013 • 2 answers •

Is provigil a stimulant?

Posted 22 Apr 2013 • 1 answer •

Does provigil need to be stopped gradually?

After taking provigil for a few weeks regularly, yesterday i did NOT. I spent the whole day fighting what felt like demons. I felt them mentally AND physically. Seriously, it felt like they were ...

Posted 17 Apr 2013 • 1 answer •

Shift wrok sleep disorder, alternatives to provigil?

I have been suffering with SWSD and my doctor prescribed provigil for me. It works good but when i take it for work it makes me depressed or feel down. I know that nuvigil is roughly the same. Is ...

Posted 31 Mar 2013 • 1 answer •

Provigil - why after taking modafinil 200 mg 2x a day for 3 months have headaches started?

I started taking modafinil 3 months ago, no headaches the first 2 months. as soon as i started the third prescription, very had headaches started from the day i started third prescription. anyone ...

Posted 23 Mar 2013 • 0 answers •

Thalassemia aka Mediterranean Anemia?

Does anyone have this, and I mean to the point of always being tired and exhausted? I've always had a problem with fatigue, and I was told I have a touch of Mediterranean's anemia since I ...

Posted 15 Feb 2013 • 1 answer •

Having symptoms of MS but my pa thinks it is a reaction from taking Provigil,what do you think?

Posted 9 Feb 2013 • 2 answers •

Does anyone taking 200 provigil still sleep 16 hours out of every 24?

I have had 2 sleep studies confirm I do not have sleep apnea but I sleep 12 hours at night and take a 4 hour nap. However, I get almost no REM sleep.

Posted 8 Feb 2013 • 2 answers •

Has anyone experienced mental impairment with Nuvigil? I started taking it in June after taking?

... Provigil for years. My symptoms have progressed subtly, but steadily. I have a mild case of ADD, but this has gotten worse. It takes real effort to complete a task from beginning to end. When ...

Posted 22 Jan 2013 • 2 answers •

My 9 yr old is on provigil, singulair, symbicort, albuterol, fluticosolone, and patanase any effect?

She gets allergy shots weekly nothing seems to help she adjusts to meds then docs change them

Posted 15 Jan 2013 • 1 answer •

Does Anyone Know About Anemia, what kinds are there, and how they're treated?

I've been being told I have a touch of Mediterranean's anemia since I was 25, now I'm 60. The Doc's never worried about it because my Mother and grandparents are from Italy. Sp ...

Posted 18 Oct 2012 • 4 answers •