Insomnia Questions (Page 14)

Gained 10 lbs in 2wks! I started both Elavil(amitryptiline)& Neurontin(Gabapentin)Which one is it?

Quetiapine - Has anyone suffered memory loss from Seroquel?

I'm on 800 mg at night and after 9 years I'm suffering large gap memory loss and short term memory loss. Anyone else?

Is 90mg of mirtazapine safe for first time?

Week 3 of 50 mg trazadone up all night or wake up after only 5-6 hours of sleep?

I also had 2 nights this past week where I was sleeping for maybe 30 min at a time then awake. It was terrible felt like crap dragging myself to work. I had Tried taking another 25 mg trazadone-at midnight didn't help, tried .25 mg xanax at 3am, didn't help. Just trying to figure out how to stay... read more

Do trazodone side effects wear off with time?

Taking very low dose less than 25 mg. Initially too groggy next day so stopped. Decided to give another try due to insomnia. Also depression. Started with even lower dose, titrating up slowly. Less grogginess but after a few days less effective for sleep so kept increasing very gradually. After 10... read more

Trazodone - I take 450 mg of trazadone in the morning. Does anyone think I'm...

... taking too much? And at the wrong time? Should I take it at night? Thanks in advance for any answers! :)

Maximum dosage for trazadone for treatment of insomnia?

Is it normal to be tired during the day while taking trazodone?

I was diagnosed with major depression about 3 years ago and have been managing it since 2014. Its been fine since then but about 2 or 3 weeks ago, I started sleeping all day and was awake all night. This went on for about a week before my depression hit me like a ton of bricks. I went to see my... read more

First day of Zoloft and having side effects.

I started taking Zoloft yesterday morning around 7.00am at 25mg and I didn’t feel anything really, until this morning around 2:30am, with extreme nausea, insomnia and dizziness. Is this a common side effect? I go up in dosage next week.

Propranolol - Beta blocker for insomnia?

I have ocd. I constantly ruminate about sleep! I monitor the process of falling asleep and thinks about the loss of consciousness As I drop off I would get this fight or flight jerk which pulls me back. It's impossible to control. Seems to be controlled by subconscious. I wonder if beta blocker... read more

Lexapro insomnia & tingling feeling in legs & tight jaw?

I was on Lexapro 5mg for 8 days then 2.5 for 3 days. I decided to get offBecause of the side effects of more anxiety and depression and insomnia that I never had before and restlessness. when I was on the Lexapro I would wake up at 3:30 in morning with nocturnal panic attacks tingling feelings in... read more

How long before Trazodone works?

My doctor prescribed Trazodone for insomnia. I tried it for the first time last night (100 mg), and absolutely could not fall asleep. I was sleepy, and my eyelids were heavy, but I could not sleep. Will this get better in time, or should I stop using it?

How do you treat severe insomnia on EMSAM?

In 1982 I was put on Nardil 15mg and could only sleep 2 hours a night, then added Ativan 2mg and Benadryl. I had to stay in hospital until I could sleep at least 6 hrs. Now I am on EMSAM patch 9mg every other day because of insomnia and still suffer with sleeplessness. And now I don't have the... read more

I can take over 14mg lorazepam in one day & it doesnt do anything for my anxiety.whats wrong w/me?

Going off of Lexapro 10mg 1x/day after six days. Today is day one sans the meds. What to expect?

... I had been experiencing bad side effects - terrible stomach problems, dizziness, insomnia, nervousness, jitters, no emotion, everything this drug is not supposed to do to you it did to me. I just did not feel right nor did I like what it was doing to me. My doctor and therapist both endorsed... read more