- Sleep, Sleep, Sleep, Sleep, Sleep!!!!!!!!!!!! 3rd October 2007
... morning girls,
have you tried a sleep med like ambien ? i take that and 50mg of benadryl to help me sleep...
... CFS symptoms much worse so I finally asked for some ambien and have been using it for a month now and I take ... voicing concerns that he feels sleep medication like ambien is addictive and I shouldn't be taking it every night...
... hi louissa,
tell your husband to relax. ambien is not addictive. i have been on it for at least 8 ... never had to increase mgs. on any med.
take your ambien and enjoy the bliss of sleep. i went 4 years without...
... join your club.
As for sleep aids, I started with Ambien 5mg and then had to bump to 10 mg and when that no...
- How does one get pain meds without sounding like they just want drugs 1st October 2007
... tremors. For sleep at least for now I've been on ambien perscribed by my pcp for a month now and it's made...
- does the fibromyalgia get progressively worse over time????? 1st September 2007
... recently flexeril helped me sleep. I recently started Ambien , a half pill at night and slept 7 solid hours last...
- Another new member 22nd August 2007
... family doctor.
She prescribed pain medication and Ambien CR for sleep. I have not
increased either med in...
- Fibro and exercise, need tips and advice 14th August 2007
... That helped. Ask about lyrica. this works for me. ambien or something like rozerm. get somethng to help you...
... meds to help me sleep, for the pain etc. Are lyrica, ambien and rozerm meds? I'm in UK and don't recogonise these...
- So many symptons. Could I have Fibro? 24th July 2007
... sleep med would be worth looking into. i have taken ambien 10mg for 4-5 years now. it still works. i do not take...
- living with fibro, from an old pro 9th July 2007
... take as my slice of the planet was sleeping.
i take ambien 10mg along with 50mg of benadryl and 1200mg of neurontin...
... about lunesta? the 3mg worked really good for me. Ambien I just got used to, same with remeron and restoril...
- New doc, new meds... Great news!! 16th June 2007
... pain on most days. I have also had to increase my Ambien to the CR 12mg time released. Not sleeping is the ... all with out something. Been on a lot of things and Ambien is the only thing that helps.
Cymbalta has been...
- taking my chances with the firbomyalgia board readers 11th June 2007
... Actonel once monthly
2. BC powders
3. Zyrtec
4. Ambien -CR – I don’t like the way Ambien makes me feel the...
... take that. it's perfect.
have you tried regular ambien ? i can't take the ambien cr. it makes me fuzzy and ... groggy the next morning. i have been on ambien for at least 6 years now. still works. i get about...
- Fatigue Medication 11th June 2007
... magnesium, melatonin as well as prescription meds like Ambien , Sonata, others. I have tried Trazadone and it worked...
... magnesium, melatonin as well as prescription meds like Ambien , Sonata, others. I have tried Trazadone and it worked...
- Question on Tinzanidine (generic Zanaflex)? 30th May 2007
... as I have a terrible time with sleep. I was taking Ambien CR, but after taking it for a couple of months I think ... symptoms are not listed on the pharmacy brochure for Ambien , there were a few posts online where others have experience ... d the same thing ( ambien & lunesta). I have discontinued it twice to self-test...
... year and yes it did help with sleep but I also take ambien (cr now) and I love it, works great with no side effects...
... [QUOTE=Glojer;3018381]..... but I also take ambien (cr now) and I love it, works great with no side effects ... wanted to let you know to monitoring effects of the ambien CR....the obvious well publicized side effects of ... My sisterinlaw and I (both w/ FM) have been taking Ambien CR....her for several months at least perhaps even ... appt. In the meantime, I suspected it may be the Ambien since I have only been on it for 3 mos so it was more ... to me there could be cause/effect. I stopped the Ambien and within 3 days the symptoms started improving. ... primary care doc and discussed it w/him he said no the ambien wouldn't cause that side effect, and it was likely ... just my sciatica. Even though I highly suspected the ambien , I feared loss of sleep more knowing that will make ... FM flare worse so I restarted the ambien ....within 3 days the symptoms were back again. So ... sisterinlaw does or not....but, I believe that the ambien is causing those symptoms to worsen. There are a ... others have posted the same symptoms related to both Ambien and Lunesta as they are chemically similar in how ... strange all over chill factor.
So, I am off the Ambien ...off the Lunesta....tried Temazepam....for me it...
... Thanks for the info on the ambien , I have read that or heard that before. I am sure ... on the boards. So far so good, I have been taking ambien either 'straight' or with CR for about 3 to 4yrs....
- Lots of questions from a first time lister 24th May 2007
... they really help. never tried a sleep mask. i take ambien , benadryl and neurontin at bedtime. i have had this...
... Hi Fousey, welcome to the boards. Like blue I take ambien , benadryl and baclofen for the fibro. I try to exercise...
- New to board have question about meds! 1st May 2007
... DarvocettN100 and Baclofen, I have used the methadone and ambien . I also have clinical depression and anxiety and ... for sleep.. it kinda works. Had trouble with the Ambien ( not the CR have not tried it) causing black outs...
- sleep question 18th April 2007
... in the wake of emotional trauma. When I switched to Ambien (and later Trazodone and later Seroquel, which I currently...
- bilij or Anyone.......question about AmbienCR? 2nd April 2007
... Hi all, just a quick question. Has anyone taking ambien CR found it to lose it's effectiveness and not put ... causing me not to be able to fall asleep even with the ambien CR. I am curious though if it might have something ... to do with the ambien CR. I have taken it for some months now (I can't remember ... how long right now) and I took regular ambien for several years before that. Lately I have had ... sleep. My DIL mentioned she had the same problem with ambien CR the other night and it got me to thinking. I know...
... that. It has just been so strange not to take the ambien and just fall right to sleep after a few minutes....
... girls,
my doc and i discussed changing me to the ambien cr. she said she thought the cr would not work as well ... leave me drowsy in the morning.
yet, with the plain ambien i am aware of not being able to go to sleep. for myself ... ritual.
go see your doc. maybe switching back to ambien would help. remember some nights nothing helps and...
... have that little extra umph you need. I also take ambien 10 mgs everynight I know it can't last forever, It...
... hi kelly,
i have been on ambien for about 6 years now. still works most every nite ... . seasonal change affects us all. as for ambien not working i disagree. even my rheumy told me it ... stop working over time. he was right. so take your ambien and know it may not stop working for you.
we all...
... That is a huge relief, I thought that ambien as well as other medication that your body grows immune...
... have been thinking about going back on the regular ambien to see if it might do the trick. I have one of those ... interesting. I admire your reserve to wait until the ambien kicks in, 4hrs. I couldn't do that. My joints start...
... I tried Ambien , but I still woke up every other hour or so all night...
... I switched to sonata when the regular ambien wasn't working as well but it was not as good as ambien ... and I woke up every two hours. Went back to regular ambien and then to ambien CR. The doc lowered by synthroid...
- Origin of Fibromyalgia 29th March 2007
... prescription meds. But within a week of switching to Ambien , my body was 90% back to normal. As it happened, Ambien ... stay on them forever (some can be addictive, like Ambien ; others aren't). Good luck!...
- What Medications Are Best? 21st March 2007
... three times a day, every single day. At night I take ambien 10 mg. This was after trying many different things...
... issues but I haven't noticed that. I do take 10 mg. ambien and that helps me sleep. My doctor is not big on...
- Fibro And Sleep Disorders 18th March 2007
... will your doctor script you a sleep med? i have taken ambien for years. it works for me.
as for the afternoon ... before bedtime. i take it also for sleep. with the ambien they knock me out and keep me out. i wake refreshed...
... sometimes I even doze off a little. Like blue I also take ambien but I take ambienCR now. Have taken it for years...
... I wish I could Ambien . I tried it and it put in such a nasty mood the next...
... seconds cause I'm uncomfortable. Can't relax, so I tried Ambien , but it didn't do anything for me (imagine that !...
... Arial"][/FONT][QUOTE=rstarre;2868737]I wish I could Ambien . I tried it and it put in such a nasty mood the next...
- new here...a few questions 13th March 2007
... are important also. sleep meds especially. i take ambien and have for several years. we fibros do not get addicted...
- Newly Diagnoised with Fibromyalgia 27th January 2007
... 9 years. so hard on my tiny feet.
i take 10mg of ambien for sleep along with 50mg benadryl. also 1200mg of...
- my mom has fibromyalgia 10th January 2007
... night, something we fibros deal with. many of us take ambien at night. i have been on it for years. love the little...
- Last Ounce of Energy 22nd December 2006
... all the time..I have alot of sleep issues..Was given ambien but hallucinated from it..I take sonata once a week...
... hi hiskid,
have you tried ambien for sleep? i have been on it every night for over...
... Hi Blue... Thanks for the comment. I tried Ambien but I hallucinated on it so they changed it. I took...
... path is a peace filled way to live life.
sorry the ambien did that. i have had other meds do that also. ***arre...
... for me, it is overwhelming. I, like blue, do the ambien bit. I take AmbienCR now. I have tried sonata but ... work and I woke up every two hours with it. With ambien when not flaring I do pretty good so I will stick...
- Help!!!! In bad flare what can I do! 20th December 2006
... rare special doc who really listens.
may i suggest ambien for sleep and baclofen for muscle pain.
let us know...
- Am New Think I Am Overmedcated 10th November 2006
... think to prescribe it. It works a lot better than Ambien or Lunesta for me. Another thing that really helped...
- some relief 8th November 2006
... fluconazole.
I also got a couple of weeks worth of Ambien CR, and I am sleeping much better. My pain has also...
- Looking for help 4th November 2006
... then I won't sleep at all that night. I have tried Ambien and Sonata but they both just make me want to sleep...
... because it can make the condition worse. I have taken Ambien and Sonata to help me sleep, but they both don't really...
- Insomnia help please 27th October 2006
... this is a symptom of my fibromyalgia.
I have tried Ambien , (not the CR, just regular). Initially that did work...
... insomnia problem too, but not as bad as you. I do take ambien CR and it works for me. I usually take a 12.5mg ambiencr ... 10mg muscle relaxer (baclofen). It seems to take the ambien a while to work some evenings but I always sleep at...
... baclofen before too.
I am going to look into the Ambien CR further.
And Glojer, unfortunately I don't...
... ask about the sleep study, but I am going to ask for ambien CR on a longer term basis.
I have really had...
... can't take them and I have very good luck with the ambien but no matter what kind of medicine you need, you ... overruled my irrational side and I have been taking ambien ever since.
You are right many sleep studys are to ... doc only wants to prescribe 30 days at a time for ambien and possible ambien cr. They like to keep tabs on...
- Hi everyone! Remember me? 27th October 2006
... for CFS) once daily, Lexapro 20mg once daily, and Ambien CR 6.25 at night. My meds cost me about $300 a month...
- Fibro and sleep 16th October 2006
... have tried herbal teas, melatonin, trazadone (YIKES), ambien , white noise, hot baths, prayer and meditation, trying...
... hi rilsam,
have you checked into ambien ? i have taken it for over 4 years now without increasing...
... have a few months of good sleep. My doc has given me ambien , lunesta, restoril and one more (I can't remeber the...
- Could this be Narcolepsy? 1st September 2006
... a sleep study if you have not had one yet. i take ambien at night along with benadryl. i also was losing chunks...
- Good, bad, update 31st August 2006
... now. I have taken sonata with no problem, I take ambien CR now and I don't have a problem with that, I am...
- bilij or Anyone.......question about AmbienCR? 2nd August 2006
... quick question. I have finally made it to my doc for Ambien CR and have taken it for two nights. I have taken ... regular Ambien for approx. 3yrs. My question....does anyone else ... wake up on the Ambien CR or does it take a few nights to really work? I...
... clock, but go right
back to sleep. With the regular Ambien , I would wake up and most nights
only doze off and ... little more sleep than I need, but the good thing about Ambien ,
there's no drugged feeling in the morning. I'm still...
... Hi Glojer!
I am still trying to work out Ambien , but I do well on it. The first time I wasn't expecting ... hour this morning.
Sorry for the long post.
I like Ambien !
Hugs
Deena...
... got into your doctor & they gave you a script for Ambien CR. With it I do still wake up about 50% of the time ... 2-3am. Usually I can fall back asleep vs. regular Ambien which with I was usually forced to take something...
... the responses. Bilij, that is exactly how regular ambien and now the ambien cr works for me. With regular ... ambien I would wake up and do that drift in and out thing ... and now with the ambien Cr I wake up but go right back to sleep. I'm glad ... my husband has noticed a snoring problem since the ambien CR. I told him to tell me to roll over but since I ... wonderful.
Suni, I hear you on the empty stomach for the ambien to work. There are times I have to make the choice ... precious to pass up. I haven't had that happen since the ambien CR, don't know what I will do probably just wait it...
- Pain Meds or lack thereof 28th July 2006
... does not always work for another. I use vitamins and ambien for sleep and muscle relaxers and I take prednisone...
- Need help with back pain 20th July 2006
... is interfering with your healing, many people find Ambien quite helpful.
Effexor has its following here too...
... schedule that my kids and I are on.
For sleep I have Ambien but trying to figure that one out. I take Zanax or...
... it may be hard for you to take a sleeping pill like ambien but perhaps a muscle relaxer or something that can ... help get a deeper sleep. I take a 10mg ambien a 25mg OTC benadryl and a 10mg baclofen (muscle relaxer...
- Hi everyone,I'm brand new to the board 20th July 2006
... with your doc. Many of us here, me included, take ambien or some other sleep pill to get a good nights sleep...
- Goodmorning my fellow fibromates! 13th July 2006
... be put anywhere. they just happen. get back on your ambien or talk to the doc about another sleeping pill. you...
... Dr Elizabeth Vliet says Ambien interfers with deep sleep patterns which are crucial...
... Restorative sleep is so important with fibro. If Ambien isn't working for you, talk to your doctor about trying...
- Anyone know anything about Cymbalta? 6th July 2006
... either but i need them for the depression) I use ambien to sleep every single evening!
For pain I use darvocett...
- Ambian 27th June 2006
... Ambien never did anything for me when I was taking it. I...
... sleep deprived I could feel "foggy" if I took the Ambien or not.
Nancy :)...
... Mom, I love ambien it is great for me but yes I got the warning to get ... When our grandson stays with us I don't take the ambien , I am afraid I won't hear him if he wakes up and needs...
- How I handle my Fibro! 18th June 2006
... estrogen.
My doctor has prescribed flexeril and ambien as needed, but I find they just make my fatigue worse...
- pain pain go away 10th June 2006
... benadryl for sleep? i still take it, along with my ambien (rx) for sleep. when i started having trouble sleeping ... enough so i had a sleep study done and have been on ambien for 5 years without losing any of its wonder.
blue...
- Is this fibro or peri-menopause? Shortness of breath, night sweats, light sleep 7th June 2006
... meds but take OTC Benadryl and sometimes Lunesta or Ambien which don't even work well.
Since I became pg...
- I Am So Lost 7th June 2006
... years to find out why i did not sleep. now i take ambien and have for maybe 5 years now. i sleep. i do miss...
... partial fills.
Have you tried sleep meds like Ambien or Lunesta? Sounds to me like a good sleep would...
- Withdrawl from Ambien 6th June 2006
... drugs. sleeping pills.
i have never taken lunesta. ambien has worked for 5 years. i have skipped a night just ... hope the new med works for you. i assume, giggle, the ambien stopped working for you?
peace,
bluelakelady...
... No Ambien didn't stop working for me, but I love it so much ... years or more without sleeping well that when I got Ambien I thought I had died and gone to heaven :) . And...
... that we fibroable's don't get the same response with ambien . for us, most of us, it just keeps on gifting us with...
- Tylenol and Excersise, yeah right 3rd June 2006
... soma, effexor, xanax, tylox, ritalin, topomax, and ambien just to make it thru the day. Trust me, I'm not proud...
- Sugar 31st May 2006
... silly, but I'll send it anyway.......blame it on the Ambien !!!
Bilij...
- fibro and sleep disorders 26th May 2006
... heart, which is a muscle. I've also tried 5 mg of Ambien once in a while, but that gives me such a hangover...
- Dreaming in pain 19th May 2006
... with the sleep the last few nights. I take a 10mg ambien and a 10mg baclofen and 25mg OTC benadryl and that...
- Just prescribed lunesta, I am afraid to take it, any suggestions? 18th May 2006
... Hello Tarnold and welcome to the fibro board. I take Ambien CR
which works really well with me...no crazy stuff ... samples of Lunesta and it worked just as well as the
Ambien ; the only problem, it left a bitter taste in my mouth...
... anything "crazy" on Lunesta--no weird stories like Ambien . If you do decide to take Lunesta, it is important...
... For me Ambien works better the majority of the time however if I ... Lunesta for a few days & it worked about the same as Ambien . However; I was one of those few that got the crazy...
- Acupuncture for pain???? 17th May 2006
... pain signals. Right now I am on lexapro and taking ambien for sleep, but the muscle pain is becoming unbearable...
- The Rhuemy was no help, Now What??? 9th May 2006
...
As far as going to sleep at night she mentioned Ambien and said it's only to be used for short term and she...
- Sleep, I just need sleep 3rd May 2006
... going so well at the moment for you. For sleep I take ambien , but there is an ambienCr which is a time release ... board uses it and says it is great.
I take a 10mg ambien plus a 10mg baclofen (muscle relaxer) and 25mg of ... of the lucky ones that does not have problems with ambien . My docs have not been worried about long term use...
... not function. About
3 years ago I started taking Ambien 10mg. It worked fine for
over 2 years and then slowly ... coffee) Then about
6 months ago I started taking Ambien CR. I sleep from 10pm until
7:30am without waking...
... hi my sleep deprived friend,
ambien 10mg, for me too. been on it for at least 4 years ... safe with your other meds.
i went 4 years before ambien existed. i was insane. a walking zombie. yea, i was...
... every little step forward counts! ask your doc about ambien . there are a couple of other new sleep meds on the...
... I was in the same spot as you. I was doing Ambien and the OTC benadryl after awhile I found myself right...
- Was just diagnosed have a few questions!! 2nd May 2006
... manage my fibro without narcotics. Well I do take ambien for sleep and a muscle relaxer called baclofen. I...
- New here, have questions about natural remedies 1st May 2006
... then it HAS to be FM)
My rheumy wants me to take Ambien every night to help me sleep...all fine and dandy...
... herbs. a balance between the two is what works for me. ambien is one i have been on for several years. i sleep most...
... anything she gave me would
be trial and error. I take Ambien CR for sleep and Norco 5mg for pain.
I am afraid...
... would take your meds argument. All I really take is ambien (the drug I fought taking) and a muscle relaxer. ...
- What works for sleep? Ambien no...trazadone too much weight 28th April 2006
... Wishn, ambien not working for you, what a bummer!!! I still take ... ambien and so far it is great for me although I do add 25mg...
... me awake at night while I'm taking it. So currently Ambien is what I use but, I still wake up around 2-3 am each...
... wake up at 3 or 4 thing myself but I plan on trying ambien CR for that when my doc comes back from maternity leave ... problem when flaring. We have had threads before about ambien and I freely admit to being unashamed when it comes ... to taking a 1/2 or a 1/3 ambien in the middle of the night when I can't get back to ... has been diagnosed with fibro and she said she took ambien for a while but it eventually failed to work for her...
... amount of Remeron before bed and that helps me. Tried ambien but had terrible side effects....
... the worse case of the flu. Must be a flare up.
Ambien worked well for over 3 1/2 years and then the doctor...
... myself but not from meds.
I am very lucky that ambien has worked so well for me and my docs aren't worried...
... The doctor has now prescribed the time released Ambien . I will start it Monday night. Will keep you posted...
- Newly dx with Fibro on top of MS and other stuff 18th April 2006
... if you are also having trouble sleeping but I take ambien to sleep. It seems quite a few people have both ms...
- Effexor XR or Fibromyalgia??? 18th April 2006
... horrible nightmares and quit. She then prescribed Ambien . I took my second dose last night (1/2 of the prescribed ... strongly endorse Effexor before any of the sleep aids. Ambien has a low incidence of side effects but I wouldn't...
- Latest update.....for my fibro family!! 13th April 2006
... to get me but I said no way. I took the good old ambien and went to bed at 8pm! Today was our daughters moving...
- help with insimnia 9th April 2006
... completely exhausted. I do not sleep at all. I tried Ambien CR and it worked fantastic. But is seems as though ... will let me sleep through the night. Has anyone used Ambien CR and if so does it work for you? Also anyone have...
... even foggier....that's when
my family doctor gave me Ambien 10mg for sleep and Lortab 5mg twice
daily for pain ... , I take
1/2 tab twice daily and she changed the Ambien to CR. (My doctor's
theory is a person with fibro ... most people
do not realize how much we hurt.
Lee, Ambien CR works great and the doctor should tell you why he...
... state for short term use only. Also, as you may know Ambien 's had some bad press lately & that makes docs more ... may be more sympathetic in helping with your Rx for Ambien .
Best wishes....
- Fibro and Chiropractic Care 28th March 2006
...
She has continued with the meds I take, which is ambien and a muscle relaxer (baclofen) but since I see a...
- Fibro & Depression 22nd March 2006
... CPAP machine and my Dr. gave me a prescription for Ambien and Clonazepam because the mask would wake me up. ... The Ambien was to put me to sleep (because it would only work...
- Twitching of leg muscles/shooting pains 21st March 2006
... CPAP machine and my Dr. gave me a prescription for Ambien and Clonazepam because the mask would wake me up. ... The Ambien was to put me to sleep (because it would only work...
- Fibromyalgia and SSI 11th March 2006
... a good nights sleep is very important so I do take ambien at night with the muscle relaxers and have been taking...
- Have you seen the news about Ambien? 9th March 2006
... Hello Everyone, I take Ambien CR every night. I take it about 8 o'clock
and I sleep ... meds given for anxiety. Before the doctor put me on Ambien ,
I only slept a few hours at night and it was not ... TV dosen't cause
doctors to be afraid to prescribe Ambien . Sleep well my fibro friends!
Bilij...
... since to not take it and then knowingly drive!
Ambien does work very fast for me. When I first started ... you take it. He said he had a lady break her leg on ambien . He said she took it early thinking she could 'fiddle ... comedy show. No more laughs on Mom!
Bilij I agree ambien has been the best thing for me, for my fibro. Sleep...
... healthline. Anyway Hi fibro buddies. I started taking Ambien and I would be in big trouble if they take it off...
... Welcome Sunny!
I take a 10mg ambien everynight, I started on 5mgs but had to increase ... the dosage for more sleep. I will be trying ambien CR when I get time to check with the insurance co ... yet and what it will cost.
I have been taking ambien for 3yrs (?) now and as far as I know don't have any ... people out on the street corner trying to score some ambien !!!!
Glojer...
... I was prescribed Ambien for a short time. It's been awhile back now, but ... that OTC Melatonin works just as well for me as the Ambien did. I rotate between the Melatonin and Tylenol PM...
... I've been taking Ambien for about 3 years. Without it I don't sleep. I have...
... a long time.
MissHelen, I am like you, without ambien I don't sleep. I have had a sleep test done and I ... asleep when and if I ever go to sleep. I don't think ambien has a lot to do with dementia. I think yes it can ... I know that when I am flaring bad I may need extra ambien help to sleep. Such as last night, I woke up again ... 4hrs after taking a 10mg ambien and I thought no way am I going to fight this on and ... better nights sleep. I would not have taken the extra ambien if I had to get up early and go somewhere, but I knew...
... day. I would rather stay up all nite than to take Ambien again...
... rstarre, I would say ambien is not the sleep med for you! That was a bad experience...
... Hi to all about Ambien ,
I have fibro, RA and also to top it off .. a lung ... infection, MAC. As to the Ambien , I take it. The problem I have is I don't really feel...
... monitor your meds. I have been very fortunate with ambien , I do have some crazy dreams sometimes but I always...
... wel, I take Ambien and I take it correctly and I am one of those idiots ... their cheeks and foreheads, they knew granny was up to ambien again; I don't take it unless I am desperate because...
... I took sonata as a substitute for ambien when I was in such a flare and so profoundly fatigued ... right away.
Rosie those are scary stories about ambien , if I ever start doing things like that I will stop ... taking it and try something else. I never take ambien when my grandbaby is here either, I am afraid I will...
... I have seen the news about Ambien . I have taken Ambiem for 3 yrs because my fibro pain...
... I have fibro and have been on ambien since it came on the market. I will say that when ... happen. :)
The other problem I have realised about ambien is that its like takeing a roofy so to speak in that ... happens or what the news says or anything else about ambien personally. A little over a year ago I didn't have...
... cauth66 sounds like you had a scary time. I agree ambien works very well for me I will take it as long as I...
... [QUOTE=Miss Shoes]Hi to all about Ambien ,
I have fibro, RA and also to top it off .. a lung ... infection, MAC. As to the Ambien , I take it. The problem I have is I don't really feel...
... you take more than your body needs.....I take 5mg Ambien , but I was going through a really stressful time at ... like that. So to make a long story short.....taking Ambien the way you should, it is still the safest sleep inducer...
... usual dosages, the problems stopped just like that! So Ambien taken as it should be, it is still the safest sleep...
... That is very interesting about the higher doses of ambien making you do those things. I take 10mgs and on occasion...
- I think I hit the wall! 9th March 2006
... night meds instead of morning ones. this included ambien , hello! i gotta drive. realized my error, too late ... home thinking about the post on people driving on ambien . will i be a statistic? that kept my eyes open. i...
... blue! I would not be able to drive if I took the ambien , seriously it sends me to drop off city in a flash ... that was perfect! Did anyone know you had taken ambien before coming in? You know that is what braveman ... did his second day of chemo, took my ambien by mistake instead of his nausea pill, he didn't bother ... don't know how you kept functioning after taking an ambien . I guess I have never had to do anything but lay...
- throat and mouth problems 8th March 2006
... take Norco 5 mg. twice daily for fibromyalgia and
Ambien CR for sleep. It controls the fibro pain pretty well...
- Sodium Oxybate (Zyrem) May Reduce Fibromyalgia Pain: Presented at AAPM 6th March 2006
... very interesting. I don't use zyrem, my sleep med is ambien .
Glojer...
- What do you do for work? 26th February 2006
... CPAP machine and my Dr. gave me a prescription for Ambien and Clonazepam because the mask would wake me up. ... The Ambien was to put me to sleep (because it would only work...
- Question about Baclofen...Bluelake or anyone? 19th February 2006
... have never tried it other than at bedtime and I do an ambien so I wouldn't know how it effects me. I have only...
... night too. i do not notice a difference in how the ambien and benadryl work in conjunction with the baclofen...
- Pain Pills 14th February 2006
... someone will pop in to share what helps them. i do take ambien for sleep, and baclofen, which is a muscle relaxer...
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I am one of those that needs my sleep. I take ambien and baclofen and a benadryl and if I get a good nights...
... likely. I agree if not for the pain pills and the Ambien and the other things I really don't want to think...
... called pill for fibro. Oxycodine, Vicodin, Zoloft, Ambien , Elavil etc. The best one is Ultram/Tramadol. Although...
- How many times did it take you? 8th February 2006
... She insisted it was to help me sleep, I already use ambien and I like it, it works well.
Call the physician...
- Has Anyone gone to The Mayo Clinic For Fibro 5th February 2006
... the elavil thing, I can't take it. Just give me my ambien and I hope someday to try the ambienCR.
Glojer...
- How long until diagnosis? 28th January 2006
... is essential. Have you tried a sleep med? I take ambien , and a few others do too. It has worked very well...
- Neuro symptoms??? 23rd January 2006
... worst thing for me is the sleep problem, but with an ambien , a muscle relaxer and a benadryl I usually do ok....
- hot tub relief ? any natural remedies? 21st January 2006
... seems to conrtrol my anxietys overall..maybe switch to ambien a safer bet? .ps also am recovering alcoholic (16...
... have one. I will however put my two cents in about ambien . I have taken it for about two years now (or maybe ... about it if you would like to look those up. The new ambien CR I understand is pretty good, but have not tried ... your way off of it, but you can become dependent on ambien so it is ultimately your choice. Just wanted to give ... you some input from personal experience on the ambien , cause it is a big part of how I keep the fibro under...
- My appt. with the new Rheumatologist 17th January 2006
... helps relax the muscles.)
Glojer, I finally got the Ambien CR. It works great. If we didn't have good
insurance...
... Bilij do you like the ambien CR? I haven't asked for a prescription from my doc ... yet, still just taking the regular ambien . We have new insurance as of Jan 1st and am waiting...
... Glojer, the Ambien CR works really well. The Ambien was fine for
over a year and then I began to wake...
