Insomnia Questions (Page 37)

I have been using 5 mg of Ambien for 4 weeks. Is it early enough that I can just stop taking it?

I understand I will have some discomfort and insomnia for several days, but I don’t want to become dependent on it. Suggestions or helpful advice? Thank you!

Can I take losartan every other day 50 mg?

Does it cause diabetic itch and insomnia?

Clonazepam/lorazepam (benzodiazepines) induced libido loss and persistent sexual dysfunction?

I am a 32 male. I was using clonazepam for 3 months. Dose was 0.75mg daily. (occasionally added lorazepam 2 mg.) Stopped using both the pills after 3 months of total use. I have lost my libido completely since the last week of usage. Its been 14 months now, since I stopped the medicines, but my... read more

Ambien and Ambien CR doesn’t help me stay asleep?

I’ve been suffering from sleep maintenance insomnia for 2 months now. My doctor prescribed me Ambien 5mg, but it didn’t work. Fast forward he gave me 6.25 of Ambien CR but it didn’t make me fall asleep. So he told me it was okay to take 5mg of regularAambien and the 6.25mg of Ambien CR to get to sle... read more

Is it safe to take 15mg of temazepam and 50mg of trazodone at the same time at night?

Has anyone taking Lamictal (lamotrigine) experienced long term insomnia?

I suffer from bipolar disorder, been on Lamictal for 12 months (used as a mood stabilizer), my dose is 100mgs in the morning. I have suffered from insomnia for about 16 years, but it was manageable until I started Lamictal, as I mentioned a year ago, now my insomnia is very severe. I am aware that... read more

Making Sense of PMS

How long does it take to detox from Seroquel or quetiapine withdrawal?

I am trying to stop Seroquel, or the generic quetiapine on my own. I have no doctor. Mine quit during COVID-19-19 and they have not replaced him in over a year. I just FaceTime with nurses every 3 months and they find doctors that just call in the prescriptions. I am on 600 mg of quetiapine a... read more

Does leflunomide cause insomnia?

Could not stomach methotrexate. Extremely panicked about leflunomide.

Insomnia due to anxiety about not getting to sleep?

I have had issues with trying to control sleep for many years. Taking 1.5 milligrams of Ativan before bedtime helps me sleep for about 5 hours. I am also on Paxil now waiting for the 30 milligrams to kick in. How long can I take this Ativan for help with my sleep . Not knowing causes more anxiety... read more

Accidentally took my husbands meds?

I accidentally took my husbands meds instead of mine. Two 50 mg trazodone. I normally take 1 Lexapro, Singulair and Allegra at night. Should I hold off on taking my meds?

Is it possibile that venlafaxine ruined my health?

My psychiatrist decided that I should get off it. So I did. It was horrible I was in so much pain I don't even remember it well. It was too quick for me.. almost cold turkey. Then I started to have stomach problems and chronic pain. My anxiety got so bad I still have problems leaving my home. About... read more

What do you when you build up tolerance to zolpidem 12.5mg ER?

Is doxepin like an antihistamine?

I currently take mirtazapine 15mg and trazodone less than 25mg. I'm very sensitive to medications and I reacted to trazodone with wakefulness. My allergist suggested doxepin. My psychiatrist wanted to add the doxepin at 3mg. Is it like an antihistamine? I tract horrible to antihistamines with... read more

Can you take mirtazapine with type 1 diabetes?

Can a person take mirtazapine 15mg as required for insomnia if they have type 1 diabetes? If no, why not?