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Anxiety and depression. Please help?
So I have been taking Prozac for 2 weeks 4 days alongside of taking Ativan .5 mg to deal with any side effects from the Prozac. First week 10mg second 20mg now. My anxiety causes me to be very depressed and for the past 2 months it’s been out of control I don’t feel like myself and just... read more
Which drug would be worse 2mg of Lunesta or 0.25mg Ativan?
My doctor prescribed 2 mg of Lunesta to help with sleep as I have finally tapered off of Ativan. It has been 12 days since my last .125mg of Ativan. Can’t sleep Terrible mood. I don’t like what I read about Lunesta. I am thinking the micro dose of Ativan would be better.
Switching Benzo's?
I was wondering of anyone has had a bad experience switching drugs? I was taking .5 mg's of ativan 4 times a day but I was having break through anxiety during the night. My doctor has switched me to taking .5 mg's of clonazepam 3 times a day and I am feeling strange and exhausted. I think... read more
What is the risk of developing diabetes from Seroquel?
I would like to know the percentage of people who have increased risk of developing diabetes related to taking Seroquel. I am being tested for this since developing symptoms of this illness and have heard that this is common with this medication.
What is the half-life of Suboxone? I have been taking?
I made the decision to stop all meds on Christmas Eve. I didn't know what was going on, and admit now it wasn't the smartest thing I ever did. I stopped 15 mg Oxycodone #300/28 days AND Ativan 2 mg 4-6X day for anxiety. All legally prescribed and dispensed. I took oxycodone for pain... read more
I am prescribed a 1mg Ativan for an MRI tomorrow. Will this help me?
I am currently taking three 1mg Xanax per day & I am very tolerant to them. I have chronic pain issues & am on a few opioid meds also. Will this one pill really help the MRI experience better for my pain & anxiety???
What sleeping pill is compatible with Citalopram 20mg am.I have insomnia side effect?
I can't fall sleep and if I do I wake up every 2 hours.I am exhausted by 7am when I have to go to work.I take it at 8am.I exercise and eat well.I read Ativan is addictive and others are not safe with this SSRI.
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... read more
Quetiapine - Do you take seroquel during the day to calm anxiety?
I'm currently detoxing from my Ativan/lorazepam and am down to .5 mg for the day and I am also on gabapentin three times a day to help with anxiety/agoraphobia. My psychiatrist told me to take seroquel at night for racing thoughts which I'm taking to mean anxiety. He also said I could... read more
Can lunesta be Mixed with Ativan ?
I take an Ativan every night and was recently prescribed lunesta. Can I take together?
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