- Well i finally decided..... 14th December 2005
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My dr percribed me effexor for my depression and ambien so i could start getting the right amount of sleep...
... many success stories on this board! Oh, I do take ambien , and it does help me sleep, and reduces my anxiety...
- Cognitive Therapy vs. Medication -Opinions? 13th December 2005
... and I live pill to pill as it is (neurontin, ativan, ambien ). I do have a big issue I'm dealing with, but I don...
- Has Anyone Tried Lunesta? 1st August 2005
... tried Lunesta?
My doctor told me recently that Ambien really doesn't last 8 hours and that you wake up 3...
- Could I Have Opinions On Seroquel For Sleep? 1st August 2005
... sleep aids such as benzodiazepines and drugs like ambien are habbit forming, but when you mess with antipsychotics...
- Need Help Desparetly With Lexapro! 21st July 2005
... taking various sleeping meds such as Restoril and Ambien . I've managed to get "unhooked" to them, but it took...
- Ambien...Does it work for insomnia?? 26th June 2005
... am also on Zoloft and my psychiatrist prescribed me Ambien 10 mg. and I slept maybe 2 hours with it, she recently...
... I have taken ambien for over a year for insomnia. It is the only thing...
... I've also taken Ambien for a while now. It works great for me and I don...
... Soibhan,
How much ambien do you take? I just started it for problems with...
... ambien gave me nightmares and it would wake me up after a ... good luck. sometimes tylenol pm works better than ambien for me....
... doctor told me that Lunesta is virtually identical to Ambien . I don't know first hand and havent tried it. However ... , if Ambien is a problem, an alternative is Restoril. I found ... longer night of uninterrupted sleep. However, like Ambien , you will build a tolerance to it and have to be careful ... available in generic form, called Temazepam. Neither Ambien nor Lunesta have generic forms....
... when you fall asleep you stay asleep. I have tried ambien twice and both times I took it I would fall asleep ... my suggestion is to try it out. On a positive note ambien is one of the few drugs that is supposed to be out ... so I wouldn't let that fear keep me from trying the ambien - basically, the nightmares can happen whenever or...
... in the morning. I have this same effect with both Ambien and Klonopin. I don't think it's happened with Lunesta...
- Zoloft + sleep medication? 21st June 2005
... about Restoril or Lunesta? I don't think you can take Ambien with SSRI's......
... I have taken Ambien with Zoloft, Lexapro and Wellbutrin and have been...
- Insomnia with Effexor PLEASE HELP 3rd June 2005
... d mention these to your doctor before considering Ambien or other prescription sleep aids. Good luck!...
- Has Anyone Successfully gotten Unaddicted to Sleeping Pills? 2nd June 2005
... Hi Everyone:
I'm currently using Restoril and/or Ambien for sleep and seem to have gotten dependent. I tried...
... Hi Everyone:
I'm currently using Restoril and/or Ambien for sleep and seem to have gotten dependent. I tried...
- Five years and finally relief with Wellbutrin 31st May 2005
... experience, I was sick for three hours after taking it and Ambien produced hallucinations and amnesiac behavior. So...
- Is This Depression? 16th May 2005
... to take it anymore. I sleep only because a mix of ambien and vicodin knocks me out. Sometimes I drink, but...
- Abrupt Mood Changes also using Cymbalta and Wellbutrin 13th May 2005
... 10 days ago. Have chronic insomnia and have to use Ambien or Lunesta to get sleep....
- I want God to take me, I've had it 10th May 2005
... because I had a head injury in last wreck. I take Ambien , Robaxin (muscle relaxers) & percocet at bedtime and...
... because I had a head injury in last wreck. I take Ambien , Robaxin (muscle relaxers) & percocet at bedtime and...
- Anyone get Morning Jitters? 7th May 2005
... Lexapro but it totally kept me from sleeping even with Ambien or Restoril. I have wondered whether it was a side...
- insomnia on most AD's 4th May 2005
... reply. I should have stated that I'm currently taking Ambien and Neurontin for sleep. I'm hoping to wean off them...
... Curretnly taking 1mg Klonopin. Have already tried AMbien , Lunesta, halcion, trazodone, xanax. Feel like a...
- lexapro 28th April 2005
... I also told him I have loss of appetite,he gave me ambien and lexapro,I took the ambien it helps some but I...
- Insomnia from new med 21st April 2005
... no sleep whatsoever. Even had me taking 10 mg. of ambien , and still no sleep. Now,she has me taking 20 mg. ... of ambien , and 50 mg. of Seroquel, and finally was able to sleep...
... until you get used to it. Then decide if you need the ambien and seroquel. Cymbalta energizes some people and...
- Wellbutrin...again!!! 18th April 2005
... about wellbrutrin upsetting my sleep too. I have used Ambien to help me sleep and don't like the idea of having ... wake me up and a pill to put me to sleep! Also, the Ambien has made my depression worse. I know I need to do...
- Depressed, Trapped and Can't find a Way Out, Need Help! 8th April 2005
... interim......there is a drug (prescription) called Ambien that is great for helping with sleep problems. I am...
- Can Anyone Help Me? 23rd February 2005
... night. Its lasting 2 weeks....nothing helps....tried ambien ...made me hallucinate....zanax....trazidone. I have...
... night. Its lasting 2 weeks....nothing helps....tried ambien ...made me hallucinate....zanax....trazidone. I have...
- Lexapro experiences? 20th February 2005
... Thanks for your response EoR! Yeah, I'm already on Ambien , but my sleep has still gotten worse after starting...
- Feelings of Anger after weening off of Xanax and Zoloft? 19th February 2005
... off of Zoloft 3 weeks today YAHOOOOO and weening off Ambien and Xanax.
When does this go away...or is it me...
- So annoying! 18th February 2005
... guess it worked okay. I've heard good things about Ambien .
-EoR...
- Has anyone gained weight on Effexor XR? 17th February 2005
... of gaining! Also, I suffer from insomnia so I take Ambien for that. I have been trying to find a post for insomnia ... and ambien , but I can't find one here. I want to know what type ... anyone may have had with stopping effexor xr and/or ambien ...thanks....
- Do Meds really help? 16th February 2005
... finally went to my Dr yesterday. She rx me zoloft and ambien . I took the Ambien last night and I got about 5 hours...
- What have I done to myself? No more meds? 9th February 2005
... t WANT to be on anything else. I'm already taking ambien to sleep, and still a very small dose (.25 mg) of ... can't seem to stop that completely, even though the ambien was supposed to take its place. I don't want to be...
- HELP ! Info needed on Seroquel 2nd February 2005
... For sleep my doctor rotates me between 15 days on Ambien & 15 days on Sonata. I told him that the Sonata has ... would like to try something else to rotate with the Ambien . He gave me a script for SEROQUEL. He knows I read...
... for me, as a sleeping pill, it's amazing. I tried ambien , trazedone, etc and nothing else worked for me. ativan...
... For sleep my doctor rotates me between 15 days on Ambien & 15 days on Sonata. I told him that the Sonata has ... would like to try something else to rotate with the Ambien . He gave me a script for SEROQUEL. He knows I read...
... cause "excessive weight gain"! Maybe I'll ask for Ambien . Hey, you can always get a new doctor. It took me...
... For sleep my doctor rotates me between 15 days on Ambien & 15 days on Sonata. I told him that the Sonata has ... would like to try something else to rotate with the Ambien . He gave me a script for SEROQUEL. He knows I read...
- I Want to Believe (but, Is The Truth Out There?) 29th January 2005
... was because I couldn't sleep. Now, I've been put on ambien and that really does that job. But I'm still insane...
- Elavil? 17th January 2005
... addiction. Docs used to rx Xanax, Klonopin, Ativan, Ambien like it was no big deal, although you had (have to...
- Meds 16th January 2005
... for depression, Naltrexone for alcohol cravings, and Ambien (10mg) for sleeping. My ex-wife and my mother think...
- Clonazepam (or Klonopin) for anxiety/insomnia -- Has anyone tried this? 3rd January 2005
... make me sleep that much better..... but I have taken ambien and that knocks me out for a good 8 hours..... I see...
- Eli lilly knew of suicide problems with SSRI's back in the 1980's 31st December 2004
... Zoloft, I have become a walking pharmacy. Lexapro, Ambien , Xanax to get through a day and night. Sucks. It has...
... Zoloft, I have become a walking pharmacy. Lexapro, Ambien , Xanax to get through a day and night. Sucks. It has...
... Zoloft, I have become a walking pharmacy. Lexapro, Ambien , Xanax to get through a day and night. Sucks. It has...
- depression and sleep problems 13th December 2004
... about those. I know a couple of people that were on Ambien but I've never been on it. Not sure if that's addictive...
... I have to take Ambien . I only take every 3rd night though. It can become...
... asleep and those to help you stay asleep. I tried ambien and trazedone, but found them unhelpful. Ativan works...
... asleep and those to help you stay asleep. I tried ambien and trazedone, but found them unhelpful. Ativan works...
- Has anyone tried "Cymbalta" ? It's very new but suppose to work great.. 10th December 2004
... neccesarily the cymbalta since I'm also taking neurontin, ambien , 5HTP {giving that one up} and an occasional valium...
... encouragement means a lot - thanks!
Amy, I take 5 mg ambien before I got to bed and fall asleep for three or ... drugged the next day - or take no meds other than ambien , and spend the next day exhausted. Either way, it...
- cant sleep right anyone else like this? 27th November 2004
... wake up about 7-10 times a night. My doctor gave me Ambien . I only take one about every 3 to 4 nights. Then I...
... wake up about 7-10 times a night. My doctor gave me Ambien . I only take one about every 3 to 4 nights. Then I ... only wake up 1-3 times.
is ambien a sleeping pill?how does it work?..thanks for writing...
... Yes, Ambien is a sleeping pill. I do take one pill and within...
... Xanax anymore. This worked much better for me than Ambien . Good luck....
- not sleeping good - help 16th November 2004
... seem to go into deep sleep anymore. My doctor gave me Ambien to take every three nights. It does work, I only wake ... anyone have any ideas for the nights I don't take the Ambien ? Could this also be from the depression?...
... drugs (for a BRIEF period of time, like 2-10 days) Ambien has been a miracle. It got me back on a regular schedule ... about sleeping. Trazodone gave me a hangover of sorts. Ambien has always worked and worked well for insomnia spurts...
- What do you all think? 9th November 2004
... Maybe you might think about a sleeping aid like ambien for just a few nights so that you can get some rest...
- Any Experiences With Cymbalta?? 6th November 2004
... eat about 10:00 a.m. and I'm good. I take 10 mgs of Ambien at night....
- How to deal with depression? 27th October 2004
... first thing I would suggest is a medication called ambien . It will help you sleep and you will wake up very...
- Anxious at bedtime - how do you cope? 13th September 2004
... your doctor know about you bedtime anxiety. Ask if ambien , klonopin, or an antihistamine would help or maybe...
- Can Zoloft Affect Sleep? 7th September 2004
... restoril) and non benzodiazepine hypnotics (like ambien ). As far as addiction goes, you can successfully wean...
- Sleeping Tablets and AD's 3rd September 2004
... I take Ambien every 3 to 4 nights and I'm on Cymbalta....
- Prozac question 30th July 2004
... i feel really bad. The best sleeping medciation is ambien . It doesn't give me a groggy feeling in the morning ... eventually to just take prozac and give up the klonopin and ambien . Benadryl can also help with sleep. Good luck!...
- Not sure if I really need these meds or not 8th July 2004
... Bextra to heavy Narcs like Percocet and Oxycotin. Ambien to sleep, and countless muscle relaxers.
I have...
- Zoloft and sleeplessness 22nd June 2004
... pattern changed dramatically. My doctor prescribed me Ambien to help me sleep but I am afraid that it hasn't helped...
... because it just isn't helping anymore.
If the Ambien isn't helping in addition to the Zoloft, I would definitely...
... pattern changed dramatically. My doctor prescribed me Ambien to help me sleep but I am afraid that it hasn't helped...
- Zoloft for Pain... 8th June 2004
... couple weeks. He'd written me a prescription for Ambien the day I left the hospital, and I have that to take ... be. The nurse told me that was the only script of Ambien I'd be written though, because after that, if I was ... I'm going to try and not take anything (Vicodin or Ambien ) until Monday... I just want to clear the stuff out...
- Lexapro & BRUISING is this normal? 8th June 2004
... going to the loo in the middle of the night. I take ambien for severe insomnia, so I pretty much count myself...
- Wellbutrin experiences? 4th June 2004
... the time. So then I was prescribed Wellbutrin SR and Ambien for the insomnia. The only difference I noticed was ... :o I flushed the rest of the Wellbutrin AND the Ambien down the toilet and haven't had any since. I finally...
- Xanax to Ambien 8th May 2004
... Hi all
My doctor has recommended I try Ambien to help me sleep. I'm taking 2 mg xanax right now ... any side effects? Will I have a hangover from the Ambien ?
I have a have a job interview Monday morning ... but I knew it was my only option at that point.
Ambien is not technically a benzodiazepine but is very simular ... most people. My husband knows one person who is on Ambien for years who only sleeps around 3-4 hours on it. ... this. But I guarentee you, sleep drugs like Xanax and Ambien , and most SSR'i's will only cause more problems with...
- Effexor Nightmare - Please Read 4th May 2004
... so I was given other meds instead like Restorial, Ambien , then told I could just quit anytime! So I quit after...
- Zoloft: Questions & Help please... 28th April 2004
... far as the Zoloft, if you stay on it, have you tried Ambien for sleeping. I know someone that had sleep problems ... on Zoloft and Ambien worked for them.
Have you read the posts on this...
... far as the Zoloft, if you stay on it, have you tried Ambien for sleeping. I know someone that had sleep problems ... on Zoloft and Ambien worked for them.
Have you read the posts on this ... comment on everything briefly:
I would like to try ambien for sleeping but I don't want anything that will make...
- Can you Relate to Any of This??? Questions Overflowing....... 7th April 2004
... 200 mg Zoloft and starting Effexor XR. I also take ambien and risperadal. The risperadal scares me, but what...
- Zoloft Withdrawal & Effexor XR intro? 6th April 2004
... the last 3 months I've been on 200 mg Zoloft with ambien and risperadal in the evening. I've been having a...
- New to Wellbutrin XL 25th March 2004
... Did you gain weight on Paxil? They also got me on Ambien ....
- I need Help with Riperdone oe Seroquel... 18th February 2004
... ability to return. People who have taken any benzos, Ambien , etc. for sleep may find natural sleep can take months...
- What is best for sleep and anxiety? 5th February 2004
... I have been taking Ambien for a couple of years now, because i couldn't get...
- does anyone here have problems sleeping? 31st January 2004
... first choice. The traditional sleeping pills (like Ambien ) tend to work only for a few weeks. For long-term...
- trazodone questions??? 18th January 2004
... trazodone50 mg's each throughout the evening.I was taking ambien 10 mg's before bedtime and it stopped working!!!The...
... trazodone50 mg's each throughout the evening.I was taking ambien 10 mg's before bedtime and it stopped working!!!The...
... a good nights sleep in months (not due to zoloft). Ambien helps but is too addicting.
My question to you is...
... a good nights sleep in months (not due to zoloft). Ambien helps but is too addicting.
My question to you is ... taking 2 a night 50 mg's each..Call a doc soon.If the ambien isnt working for you..A good nights sleep makes all...
... How long after you take trazadone should it work? Ambien is 15-30 minutes. How about trazadone?...
- Anyone Taking Ambien?? 14th January 2004
... I do take ambien and have the weird eating thing too, Ill get up and...
... I do take ambien and have the weird eating thing too, Ill get up and ... I would without it though.
I am taking the 10mg ambien for about a month now. At first it worked great, i...
... I am taking the 10mg ambien for about a month now. At first it worked great, i...
- do you guys think this is normal? 13th January 2004
... forth every day!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am also taking ambien nightly to help me sleep...I am still getting up even...
... forth every day!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am also taking ambien nightly to help me sleep...I am still getting up even...
... forth every day!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am also taking ambien nightly to help me sleep...I am still getting up even...
- Worried about the wife 14th December 2003
... meds she is on are as follows:
Klonopin, Buspar, Ambien , Neurontin, Hydroxyzine, Paxil CR, and Valium when...
- xanax question 27th November 2003
... really cheap so ask your doctor about that. i tried ambien and made me feel drunk the next day...xanax and ristoril...
... use it as a sleep aid, but the best med for it is Ambien and it is completely non-addictive....
... activity in the nervous system when the drug wears off. Ambien is not technically a benzodiazepine like Xanax but...
... activity in the nervous system when the drug wears off. Ambien is not technically a benzodiazepine like Xanax but...
... And don't use neither for getting to sleep - use Ambien for that and you'll feel much better day and night...
... be better off in the longrun. I would be careful of Ambien ; it missed being classed as a benzo by only a receptor ... many people describe alot of simular problems with Ambien as benzos. Always be on the defensive when it comes...
- Is it the meds? 27th November 2003
... days after i started the Wellbutrin XL (300 mg) and Ambien (10 mg). Has anyone else experienced this? I am also ...
Wellbutrin XL 300mg
Geodon 40mg
Topamax 200mg
Ambien 10mg
Please help me, i feel really sick....
- I need some sleep 17th November 2003
... most part.
The reason they probably restrict your Ambien prescription is that I believe it as a controlled...
- Can benzodiazepines be managed? 13th October 2003
... nversation came up about the collegue's wife. She's been on Ambien for 3 years for sleep, and said it works so she's ... she felt 3 hours were better than none without the Ambien . So this is something she learned to accept...so the...
... GPs' first, and had some rounds with Restorial and Ambien too. At the end I was only on Ativan and having tolerance...
- Lexapro side effects 13th August 2003
... weeks, I was a zombie, taking it every morning. And Ambien to sleep at night. Vicious cycle, I was in....
