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Ativan- Is not working for my anxiety anymore. What is a good alternative?
Hi everyone. I've been on Ativan for over 2 years now. I started taking it for social anxiety, but over the past few months it hasn't been helping my anxiety. In some cases, it will actually make my anxiety worse when taking it. I know my tolerance has gone way up, but even in higher doses, it just... read more
Ativan - Is Ativan ok to use with suboxone?
my son's doctor put him on this knowing he is a recovering addict to opiates, and I think this is a dangerous thing to do, what is your oppinion on this
For cataract surgery what is used for sedation during the operation?
is ativan used intermuscular
Ativan - Which is a better generic?
I have been taking ativan (lorazepam) for a few years. Just recently is hasn't agreed with me. Makes me wired and panicky. I am tapering off it now... slowly,,, but after thinking about it, I had my generic changed from one pharmaceutical company to another, right around the time I started to react... read more
Is it fine to take Ativan and clonidine together?!?
I had a seizure the other night and the doctor prescribed me with Ativan and I take it 3 times a day one when I get up mid of day then when I go to bed but I also take clonidine to sleep at night, so would it be fine to mix those two? Please hurry back to my question so I can sleep!
Is "Ativan" still being produced as a brand? 5 pharmacies have said their suppliers do not have it?
I have tried the generic version of Ativan, and it does not work like the brand. My doctor agrees, and my insurance will pay for it, but as of January 2014, I cannot find a pharmacy that can get it from their regular supplier(s).
Can I take Ativan 1mg while taking Clonazepam 0.50 mg X 2 & 30 mg Mirtazepine?
I have been prescribed 0.5mg of Clonazepam twice a day along with 30 mg of Mirtazepine at night for Depression and anxiety.But do not feel fully relaxed or comfortable. Will 1 mg of Ativan help me get rid of the restlessness I feel during the day if taken as a SOS .I also have Primary open angle... read more
When giving an I.M can you give the 2 injections in the same needle by changing the syringe?
example of this being ativan in one syringe and haloperidol in the other. Can the syringe be changed while the needle is in the person
Can a dr prescribe you 2 different benzo's for different symptoms?
I have been Rx'd Klonopin (1.5-3mg daily dose increased over 3 years), Ativan (0.5-1mg prn 2xs daily over 8 months) and currently have been prescribed Valium 10mg 1/2 to 1 tab twice daily prn. I have been on it for at least 5 years and it is no longer helping me or not as much. I am having very... read more
Is it safe to take Ativan(lorazepam) together with Latuda(lurasidone)?
My son is diagnosed with Bipolar 1 disorder and he also has serious anxiety problem. He has been prescribed to Ativan (take as needed) to treat his anxiety problem for a long time. Recently, his doctor changed his medication regime to Lithium (1500mgs/day) + Latuda (120mg/day) to treat his bipolar... read more
Why does ativan make me sick?
My doctor perscribed me ativan for my severe anxiety and insomnia, it worked great for my anxiety but this pill made me sick to the point that I could not eat anything, he then perscribed me clorazapate doesn't make me sick but doesn't help with my anxiety as much as I would like can someone tell... read more
Does anyone know if methocarbamol can help with ativan withdrawals? Thank you?
I have been taking ms contin for about 4 years which I have cut back on. Also doxepin for about a month which I quit abruptly, vistaril & alcohol. I went to the hospital, I could hardly walk & I have afib & my heart was pounding. They have me ativan iv & I got 60 tablets from the Dr then another... read more
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