List of topic discussions that mention the drug Ativan.
Cancer: Colon & Rectal board
Camptosar side effects? 22nd June 2005 ... me Atrapine (sp?) through my IV and at home I take Ativan tabs every 4 hours. Seems to help. As to my stomach...
Can I not be sedated? 9th June 2005 ... far with out sedation, but that is just me, i was on ativan during it (i take daily) i am probably going for a...
... (no drugs, unless you are already taking your own Ativan to calm you). But there is no anesthesist in for...
C Dad, I need your advice 12th May 2005 ... drs listened, only said i was crazy and put me on ativan .
i have been thinking about the WHAT IF lately...
Sedation available for colonoscopy AND sigmoid? 29th April 2005 ... acting so you don't have ups and downs. She takes Ativan though.
First Step is to go in and meet with the...
Hi CancerDad, It's me July.................. 26th April 2005 ... on and my grandmother passed, thank goodness for ativan , i dont know how much more a person can possibly take...
... can take! (me trying to make you smile). Use that Ativan as needed. Don't worry, you won't become hooked....
... in there, and not to worry about it..... HMMMMMM ativan and alchohol sound like a good combo right about now ... ..... kidding... ativan is working wonderful... i am up to about 3 a day right...
Fluid In Plevic Area? 22nd April 2005 ... just chalks it up to panic and anxiety, so i pop an ativan and it goes away, (only because i fall asleep) .....
Recovery Time? 22nd October 2004 ... to be sticking out of me! I would really push for Ativan (Lorazepan) as it is both an anti nausea drug and...
... anxiety agent; it reduces stress. Such as Klonopin, Ativan , Xanax. The latter two are VERY short acting, and...
... I ditto what Cancerdad said about the Ativan . My father was also prescribed this as an anti-nauseau...
... to some of these drugs. I have noticied that the Ativan isn't working as well as it once did. This morning...
... give you a sense of control.
All: My father was on Ativan many, many years ago, and FOR many years for anxiety...
... SmartCookie:
He can start again on the Ativan ... It's called a drug holiday when you don't use a ... Food for thought, but it's ok for him to use the Ativan again. :)...
... Cancerdad, can he really (restart taking Ativan )? I wonder if he has any current meds that interfere...
... Fondly,
CancerDad
PS Did your Dad get back on that Ativan ? That will help some of that circle thinking he's...
... all you guys!!! :)
Nope, father hasn't gone back on Ativan . I haven't gotten around to asking him if he would...
It's Beginning 30th June 2004 ... as needed for anxiety-- there are others-- xanax, ativan , etc. It really will help during this time, esp when...
FOLFOX receivees 20th June 2004 ... being treated with Ambien as well. He also takes Ativan for nausesness. Ativan is a mild tranqulizer, and...
Treatment Limbo 5th February 2004 ... have given you something better... a benzodiazapine ( ativan , Klonopin, Xananx) and a sleep aid (Ambien, Sonata...
Mother Dying 15th July 2001 ... in the hospital that even with as much morphine and Ativan as they could administer to her, as well as a Fentynal...
Cancer: Leukemia board
Chemo Side--Efects??? 15th April 2002 ... function OK.
The drugs I know she takes are Prozac, Ativan , Prilosec, Armour thyroid.I know there are more -...
Cancer: Lung board
My Dad is in stage 4 of his cancer 7th March 2008 ... attacks but those have slowed down since they put him on Ativan ...He said he is not in any pain right now...He is...
New wound..reopened 5th February 2008 ... still seizing...they were calling for a Dr. to approve ativan to relax her...and the Dr was "too busy"...we waited...
Morphine Problems 17th September 2007 ... not just the Roxinol (liquid morphine) but also the Ativan . By the time they knew time was really running short ... helped. He was taking liquid morphine and liquid Ativan (he could no longer swallow) every 15-30 mins.
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questions about zometa 8th July 2007 ... had been. They also put him on oxygen full time and Ativan to control his anxiety.
I wish you the very best...
Need Insight MIL NSCLC 25th April 2007 ... 15mg of quick release morphine hourly as needed, ativan 1 mg every 4 hrs as needed, then 3 senna s 3 times...
... and evening
Dilaudid 2 mg for break through pain
Ativan 1 mg when she is restless and can't get comfortable...
Stan's update on Fentanyl Patches... 1st March 2007 ... but when the pain got so strong, they put Bud and Ativan to help him try to relax through it. I don't know...
Devastated 24th January 2007 ... body. if it continues i would ask about meds. i take ativan and i dont have to take it everyday just when im having...
Hello, its me again. Jenny / akmom6 2nd January 2007 ... still in so much pain despite the morphine and the Ativan which he was getting every half-hour to keep him consistent...
Coughing Up Bloody Lung Tissue and Falling Down! 14th December 2006 ... . Sub-Q Diludid is good, and also the sublingual Ativan if you can get him to take it. Bud got to the point...
Hospice 29th November 2006 ... her and called them they told her to give mom some ativan and it helped alot. Then they came right out to the ... house and explained how to use the morphine and ativan to keep her comfortable.
Working in a hospital...
Mom's Last Thanksgiving 26th November 2006 ... time after she had died.
It was peaceful as some ativan and morphine took care of the shortness of breath...
carboplatin and erbutux 17th November 2006 ... point, the Zofran became ineffective and they gave her Ativan which just knocked her out.
Not trying to scare...
Question for Conan 5th November 2006 ... I cannot sleep either. Patsy had a prescription to Ativan that she rarely uses, so I have been borrowing from...
need some advice on nsclc 10th September 2006 ... to which when that happens the give her a shot of ativan which knocks her completely out.
The doctor wanted ... condition and weight loss. They have her knocked out on ativan most of the time in the hospital , so of course she ... hopsital and they ajusted her pump and gave her more ativan .
My question is , could the end really be that ... health failing that fast...and does she really need the ativan so much? do they come to a point where the pain cant...
... body. My dad and FIL only took pain meds, but never ativan so cannot help you with that. I just know that if...
... elderly aunt. She had colon cancer. They also put her on ativan and it made her so loopy. They also had her on valium ... by the old VA hospital. they were great. But the ativan I didn't like wither. She could not even talk!! She...
Struggling with it all.... 10th June 2006 ... better yesterday and today....my doctor prescribed ativan 1mg...and as much as I don't like to take meds......
Details 13th September 2004 ... through this line every 3 hours. Scott gets Methadone , Ativan and Haldol, this is a good combination. He sleeps...
How long can we expect- vomiting black 22nd March 2004 ... point he was on 30ml/hour of a demerol infusion and ativan and haldol for terminal agitation. Also phenergan...
Step Dad finally let go... 5th March 2004 ... when he died he was up to 30ml per hour along with Ativan every 3 hours. He was fighting the medications. ...
... when he died he was up to 30ml per hour along with Ativan every 3 hours. He was fighting the medications. ...
New meds added today - again! 25th February 2004 ... Methadone, Duragesic Patch, Loratab, Ambien, Xanax, Ativan , Klonapin, Gabatril, Remeron, Phenergan, and Lexapro...
Update on Step-Dad Diagnosed in late Aug 24th February 2004 ... agitation. He's on so much medication from Xanax, Ambien, Ativan , Methadone, Duragesic Patch, Loratab, Phenergan, Gaba...
Lung Cancer FINAL stage- Please HELP 21st February 2004 ... to sum it up they were over
dosing my mom with ativan & oxygen and she almost
died in Jan. but my brother...
Could Something Have Been Done? 27th September 2003 ... called Hospice. They told me to give him a half an Ativan and some Robitussin. We continued the same thing...
psychotic episodes in cancer patients 6th September 2003 ... he can't sit still.
The docs have him on Ambien, Ativan , Lortab, Xanax, duragesic patch, and many, many other...
dad was called home 9th May 2003 ... moan. I was so afraid he was hurting that I diluted Ativan and morpine and poured it in his mouth. The hospice...
What to expect? 18th January 2003 ... been awake more since I decided to hold off on the Ativan except for at night. I was telling my sister-in-law...
He sleeps all the time-what do i do to help? 9th January 2003 ... guys giving for pain? Danny is now on methodone and ativan . nothing works...
Take care girls...Cheryl...
Hospice 5th December 2002 ... him up. I have had to give him extra methodone and ativan because I think the twisting motion really hurt him...
back pain, early sign of lung cancer? 3rd June 2002 ... some pain killers (Percocet) and a muscle relaxant ( Ativan )...said to basically dope myself up for 2 whole days...
Iressa (ZD1839) 14th February 2001 ... down, I wonder if the benadryl will help me. I take Ativan to go to sleep...but it doesnt really help. I get...
Cancer: Lymphomas board
In Need of Encouragement 21st September 2007 ... them. They made me way too anxious. I've found that Ativan helps me, more than anything. It helps with nerves...
Singer....Good luck!! 13th September 2007 ... are, I'll snap out of this in a few hours (I took an Ativan ) and feel fine. I might be worrying subconsiously...
... yesterday.
Soooo..They boosted my RBC count....I had an Ativan drip, and fell asleep for a large part of my chemo...
#4 is a Go! 4th September 2007 ... I've been through Zofran, Kytril, Phenergen and Ativan . Today, I just took a half of an Ativan. I need...
... which way it wants to come out. Right now I'm taking Ativan and Zofran. I was drinking Mylanta because it seemed...
... t. I just woke up from a nap....probably from the Ativan . I feel like I weigh a thousand pounds. Just going...
Home from Hospital 25th August 2007 ... taking? I tried Zoloft. Didn't work for me. Also Ativan ... I think I'm a difficult one. Everything seems...
Fairylights & Kayla, as well... 18th August 2007 ... do, to remain positive.
I just got a script for Ativan (calming/anti-nausea drug) because it worked so good...
... trying to take them properly--but, this time added Ativan to the mix, due to nausea. My husband went out (he...
... to bring it back up. Are you sure you are to take Ativan for nausea. It is an antidepressant. Anyway glad...
... week, when I felt so miserable.
You spoke of the Ativan that I was taking (prior to my fainting) & about it...
... That is so strange to me that they are now giving Ativan for nausea, especially when one of the side effects...
General Anxiety Disorder 14th August 2007 ... This was the first time ever, they had to administer Ativan in my drip. I just can't seem to handle the lights...
Platelet Transfusion 11th August 2007 ... is a given that you will be anxious and depressed.
Ativan , Zoloft are some that will offer relief. Most antidepressa...
Singer has missed you all !!! 8th August 2007 ... While I have you here---did you take anything like " Ativan " to stave off nausea during chemo? I read somewhere...
One Down 13th July 2007 ... even more so getting out and about. :D
I am taking Ativan (sp) for anit-nausea along with a lot of others that...
For BeckyB and Fairy-lights - Brother in law Biopsy back - BeckyB maybe you can advis 24th January 2007 ... times. I just eat what ever makes it happy. Plus the ativan works wonders.
Try googling Budwig diet, what I...
Lump in neck with other symptoms - Worried 26th October 2006 ... 2006). So nothing was done except that she kept me on Ativan for stress, which did nothing for the feelings I get...
NOW I am Scared... 19th September 2006 ... is prefectly normal, I know I did. So now I have ativan , and it calms you down then you can think things through...
... infusion. This is just me. She said I could take my ativan before I go. Or she could put in the line. I want...
confusion seeks honesty... plz! 17th September 2006 ... Mono: neg
TB: neg
lyme: neg
Dr. gave me some Ativan for anxiety. Seems to be helping a little. The...
DebbieFix Question 10th July 2006 ... movable.
I am just freaking out here. Thank god for ativan .
One other thing I remember when I was a teenager...
Caregivers board
My Mom is addicted to prescription meds, help. 20th August 2007 ... there Mimi. She also uses 2 lidoderm patches a day, ativan and 2 antidepressants. Her eyes are so dilated, her...
Cerebral Palsy board
Panic Attacks Due To Minor Physical Problem 21st November 2004 ... get your doc to prescribe. In the past I've been on ativan , and while it does help somewhat, the results are...
... meds, I'd recomend giving benzos, a try, drugs like ativan and klonopin are usually good at relieving symptoms ... feel intoxicated in the usual sense. I find that ativan sometimes impaires my distance perception so the bottom...
What do you do about muscle spasms? 24th October 2004 ... addictive. Never ventured to try it but I have tried ativan , which is essentially in the same class of drugs,...
Chronic Fatigue board
Provigil 30th May 2006 ... will eventually go away. In the meantime, he rx'd Ativan in case it gets really bad.
The good thing is that...
... seem to be in the same boat as you are...I also use Ativan for anxiety sometimes...I am reluctant to use one...
In a bit of a mess..... 26th January 2005 ... helping the vivid dreams/nightmares is Zopiclone ( Ativan ?). Then I may be getting addicted to that! Normal...
Sooo tiredddd 2nd October 2004 ... prozac for depression, NSAIDs for joint/muscle pain, ativan for anxiety, etc, etc). These doctors know how to...
EBV results, what does it mean?? 3rd September 2003 ... when I had a severe anxiety attack and they put me on Ativan . I was just hoping to let you know you are not alone...
... when I had a severe anxiety attack and they put me on Ativan . I was just hoping to let you know you are not alone...
Death & Dying board
has anyone been with a loved one as they passed away? 16th December 2006 ... helped with ordering morphine around the clock with ativan available for any break through pain. My sister,...
Dental Problems board
lingual nerve damage from wisdom tooth extraction 13th February 2008 ... narcotics/opioids, as well as benzodiazepines like Valium, Ativan , etc... And one thing: when I was making the comparison...
Jaw Bone Infection 29th January 2008 ... any other kinds of drugs except for my Synthroid and Ativan ....
Scared.To.Death. 10th December 2007 ... also may try asking your GP(family doctor) for some Ativan or Valium and explain it is for dental anxiety. They...
Had Gum Graft on Friday !!! 1st July 2007 ... meditation tape which helped to relax me plus I took 2mg of Ativan (RX by my dentist) which REALLY helped me to relax...
wisdom teeth 23rd April 2007 ... noises, but there wasn't. I did however take a 0.5mg Ativan before going in, and I think that helped a lot.
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Need to have a root canal and I'm TERRIFIED!!!!! 18th April 2007 ... that needs to be done, I'll probably end up taking ativan before my next appointment -- I took it when I had...
... need a root canal.
Picked up a prescription for ativan (which he prescribed), so I'm hoping that will take...
deep cleaning 21st March 2007 ... only things i will take are tylenol and i do take ativan as needed. They are only doing one quadrant tommrow...
Soft tissue graft 15th February 2007 ...
I'm also getting nitrous oxide and taking 1mg of Ativan . I've never done either and am nervous, more about...
receding gums, overbrushing - gum grafts? info needed! 11th January 2006 ... I am going to ask my doctor to prescribe valium or ativan to take in advance to calm my nerves.
I'll let...
... Monday so I'll let you know how it goes. I have Ativan to calm my nerves and my husband holds my hands while...
Wisdoms getting pulled in TWO DAYS! 10th January 2006 ... sedation anyway, or at least to give you Halcion, Ativan or Valium before your appointment because it helps...
Do you have EXTREME dental Phobia? 31st December 2005 ... tried it and I'm too scared to.
I will be taking an ativan pill before going on Thursday.
Thanks again for the...
... tried it and I'm too scared to.
I will be taking an ativan pill before going on Thursday.
Thanks again for the...
... get it over with. I sometimes take a mild dose of ativan and that helps. I also saw another patient getting ... some ativan from the doctor because she was very scared. I'm always...
... not sure about the pills
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I was referring to Ativan or Halcion, or Valium or something of the like. Some...
Juast after some advice after my 6 month checkup! 17th May 2005 ... but you could ask your dentist to prescribe some Ativan for you. You take it about an hour before your appointment...
