Sleep Disorder Questions (Page 15)

Alprazolam - I take 1mg for sleep, but not working like before?

I take it for sleep only. Right before bed at 11ish. So I guess it works because I’m sleeping better. But been on it 6 years and now the 1mg is not as effective anymore, so I’ll have to ask my doctor to up the dose. But I’m hesitant to ask( even though he gets $300 for 15 minute visit) of course I c... read more

When does stamina return?

Just stopped Prozac and was put on Mirtazapine. I’ve lost too much weight due to anxiety. I find that trying to keep up with normal chores causes fatigue and I have to rest(not sleep) after doing them. Also, did not need as much clonazepam for anxiety today. Does anyone have experience with M... read more

Has this made anyone else extremely sleepy?

What negative side effects has anyone had? I was just prescribed Nurtec and used it for the first time yesterday. It did stop a full migraine and left me with just a mild, very mild, headache. It made me drowsy but then a few minutes later I’d be wide awake like I wasn’t just dozing off a few sec... read more

Does Lunesta make you pee a lot?

I've been on 1mg Lunesta for 3 weeks. While it is helping me sleep, after taking it I find myself getting up to pee every hour which is very disturbing to my sleep. I was taking 10 mg. Temazepam for sleep for years, which worked great but doc no longer wanted me on benzos. I went through a lot of... read more

Lamotrigine - Do the symptoms reduce on lamotrigine?

I’ve started lamotrigine 2 weeks ago. I have just increased to 50mg. I have been nauseous, irritable, can’t concentrate, can’t sleep. Wondering if I should also have the tablet in the morning and not the night? I don’t want to continue the tablets but feel like I have no other option. Thanks

Fluoxetine - does anyone know when I should take fluoxetine, morning or night?

i am in the dark here, my anxiety is through the roof, cannot eat,drink, sleep, just bad thoughts on my mind at all time, cannot do anything, its just me anymore, am am always sad and i am lost. my doctor has put me on Fluoxetine and I started today. but i am so scared. before I was on sertraline... read more

Can you take Buspar & clonazepam & Seroquel?

Can I take Buspar for anxiety and take clonazepam & Seroquel at night for sleep? Is it okay to start Buspar with the other two bedtime medications I have been taking for years?

Lexapro - When will emotionally numbness leave?

I am 60. Started on 10 mg of Lexapro on July 4th. Only 5 days. I feel emotionally numb. A bit of diarrhea and keep waking up and can’t get back to sleep. Will this stop? I’m not sure what to do. My doc says to stop until symptoms decease and then cut my pill in half. I don’t even want to do that if ... read more

Ambien - Associated with RLS patient?

I was diagnosed RLS, have very difficult to falling sleep. I've been taking Gabapentin 900mg and Levodopa, but it seems that it's wearing off and I don't want to increase more. Gabapentin is supposed to help sleep but not helping me at all. My average sleep duration is 4 hours. However, my... read more

Seroquel for depression and sleep?

I have been placed on Seroquel for severe depression and insomnia. It worked great for a month, but now I am experiencing heart palpitations, headaches, and my insomnia is back. I’ve been doing research and found this drug is not indicated for my disorder and seems to be very dangerous. I’m so con... read more

How long does Buspar withdrawal last?

I was on Buspar for 17 days and have now been off 17 days. Both are miserable. I have brain zaps, lightheadedness, poor sleep, extreme thirst, fatigue

Does Campral help you sleep ?

I wonder if campral helps to hear insomnia from PAWS

Does tramadol make you sleepy?

How do you deal with the insomnia that comes with using Parnate?

I've been taking it for 4 months & wake up after 3 hours of sleep & cannot fall asleep again.

I was prescribed Phenergan to help me sleep. Does anyone had any side effects?

What are the most common and the bad ones?