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Digestive Disorders board
  1. Small Hiatal Hernia : questions 8th July 2007
    ... someone lit a match..For now they have me to take Ativan (0.5mg) which helps tremendously!! It is a life saver...

  2. hida scan 2nd July 2007
    ... freezing or it gets overheated and I have to take an Ativan to calm down. And always, if feel as though my bowls...

  3. bloating to the extreme 13th April 2007
    ... machine(sorry) no matter what I eat. I take 1/4 an Ativan tablet ( anti nausea med) before i eat, this helps...

  4. Bloating/gas after eating 13th April 2007
    ... years;the only thing that helps me is 1/4 -1/2 an Ativan ( anti anxiety med) tablet before I eat. Otherwise ... nauseous after I eat. I still am gassy even with the Ativan , but less stomach pressure/nausea. It's not the best...

  5. Gall bladder issues and anxiety. 7th April 2007
    ... of days. I also have very bad anxiety and am on ativan but that came after the gallbladder was out. Anxiety...

  6. Post Gall Bladder Surgery - low blood sugars 22nd February 2007
    ... hypoglycemia but not as much as before being I take Ativan after I take my Synthroid. I do still get a little...

  7. Please read this if you have esophageal spasms 21st October 2006
    ... nifedinpine and yes it worked. However, I was also on Ativan since I'm the anxious type, so he told me he wanted ... blood pressure) works only in conjunction with my Ativan which apparently is sometimes used to control muscle ... However, she (for the time being renews my meds for the Ativan ). So I go back to the GI doc tell him, and he agrees ... to see a psyche since she doesn't want to renew my Ativan meds. Granted, I believe in a lot of cases it does ... are sometimes treated with benzodiazepines which is Ativan , etc. 3. Nitroglyercine has proven to be very helpful...

  8. H-pylori 8th July 2006
    ... casued me and the anexity associated i was put on ativan ...and it made me feel good no symptoms....but for...

  9. Dont know whats wrong with my daughter 13 4th April 2006
    ... not been put on any benzodiazepines (Valium, Xanax, Ativan , etc.) as I have just found out how addictive they...

  10. Posterior (back) ulcer pain 24th July 2005
    ... but last nite I did take a pepcid ac and half an ativan and it seemed to help some. This morning I woke up...
    ... but last nite I did take a pepcid ac and half an ativan and it seemed to help some. This morning I woke up...

  11. Stomach pain. What do my symptoms indicate? 23rd February 2005
    ... a more specific anti-anxiety drug, such as Xanax, Ativan or any number of others on the market. Lexapro is ... Now, here's the thing - I take both Lexapro and Ativan which have been prescribed for depression and GAD...

  12. Gastroparesis...looks like the best of my life is behind me. 19th December 2004
    ... psychiatrist and psychologist for a while now. I was on Ativan (which I believe is a lot like klonopin) for a few...

  13. Esophageal spasm remedy?? 19th December 2004
    ... already on meds for the depression and my doc gave me ativan for anxiety and to help with the spasms. I am new...

  14. Scary incidents. Plese help 29th September 2004
    ... throw up. And it scares the heck out of me. If I take Ativan it helps which makes me think it could be anxiety ... in my case. But supposedly Ativan also helps nausea so maybe it just helps for that...

  15. My stupid mouth...and fever! HELP!! 19th September 2004
    ... because I am very phobic of vomitting. I've taken Ativan when it's gotten bad and that calms me right down ... when my stomach feels horrible. I've been told that Ativan is also used for nausea so I don't know if it's actually...
    ... What drugs are you currently taking besides the ativan ? I also find some relief from taking Xanax which...

  16. I am having an upper GI 31st August 2004
    ... all day just waiting to panic. Fortunately I have Ativan so I take that at the first sign of a panic attack ... than I already have now that I won't take it. The Ativan is just an as-needed med to quickly stop panic attacks...

  17. Tomorrow is my BIG Day 19th July 2004
    ... hospital, they would have told me that I could take my ativan or xanac. Instead, I ended up back at the hospital...

  18. This "lump" thing is threatening to drive me insane! 1st May 2004
    ... NOT to think about the lump...yeah right! I take ativan (o.5mg daily) to help with my anxiety. What else...

  19. Acid Reflx/Chemical taste in throat? 26th April 2004
    ... of this worse! Once in a great while I will take an Ativan , (sedative) and I feel a litte better. I did have...

  20. Does anyone have esophageal spasms? 7th April 2004
    ... nifedinpine and yes it worked.:) However, I was also on Ativan since I'm the anxious type, so he told me he wanted ... blood pressure) works only in conjunction with my Ativan which apparently is sometimes used to control muscle ... However, she (for the time being renews my meds for the Ativan ). So I go back to the GI doc tell him, and he agrees ... to see a psyche since she doesn't want to renew my Ativan meds. Granted, I believe in a lot of cases it does ... are sometimes treated with benzodiazepines which is Ativan , etc. 3. Nitroglyercine has proven to be very helpful...

  21. Constant nausea 8th February 2004
    ... but i KNOW i am not imagining it. ive been put on ativan and celexa, both of which did not do anything to help...

  22. Constant nausea. Any ideas? 22nd January 2004
    ... itself in my stomach. However, I am going to take my ativan daily until I can get control of the panic and anxiety ... . I am on Prevacid, metoclopramide and the ativan . Through prayer, I hope that we may find relief soon...

  23. Gallbladder removed friday but still nauseas, how long till better, please help me! 19th January 2004
    ... very bad reaction to paxil. On occasion I do take ativan ... only if my symptoms are very bad. Good to take...

  24. Post repeated on other forums. Only way to find help with different problems. Acid Re 29th December 2003
    ... tight muscles. 2. TMJ: rx: ansaid, ibuprofen and ativan when needed. Question: Does anyone have severe deep...

  25. Question about Acid Reflux 26th December 2003
    ... poppy died at 93 and thats all he ever used), and 1/2 ativan . Ativan calms my nerves and the baking/soda water...

  26. please help 22nd November 2003
    ... ntravenously and not at all orally). We also just read that ativan could help with nausea. We are running out of answers...

Drug Interactions board
  1. respidol 10th October 2007
    ... other things my mom is on for 'depression'. celexa ativan zoloft... those are the ones i can remember. what...

  2. Ativan 12th May 2007
    ... I have been on Ativan steady for 3 years for Panic Attack Prevention and...
    ... Thanks. I take Ativan as needed for anxiety. I heard you shouldn't drink ... with Ativan , is that true? Just wondering because I heard the...

  3. ativan, lexapro 2nd February 2007
    ... Hey Kiddo...As far as I know, taking Ativan and Lexapro would cause no problems for you. I take ... and Lexapro (20 mg) together without any problems. Ativan and Klonopin are similar type drugs, so you should ... I wouldn't advise you to just stop taking the Ativan cold turkey, as you're leaving yourself wide open...
    ... When I Was On Lexapro I Use To Take Ativan With It But Once Your On Lexapro For A While You Wont ... Even Need The Ativan . I Was Taking 10 Mgrms Of Lexapro But I Started At...

  4. xanax vs. valuim????what is the difference? 29th January 2007
    ... nothing for me or my anxiety valium: makes me vomit ativan : makes me cry and very depressed. that is just...

  5. Celexa,wellbutrin, Xanax 9th January 2007
    ... has had any problems like these? I was put on the Ativan about 2 weeks after getting on Celexa to help me sleep...

  6. Double dosing 26th August 2006
    ... 3 days ago for some reason they started giving her ativan on top of all the other. Since then, it has made her ... as much either. Any input??? I feel as though the ativan and valium are double dosing her. Valium was fine...

  7. ativan 31st July 2006
    ... off it very slowly... one can become addicted to ativan or any benzo in as little as 3 weeks, and should work...

  8. Brain shivers help 13th July 2006
    ... in medication doses (withdrawal). I take Luvox and Ativan so I think its probably because of that but... any...

  9. Concerta, wellbutrin, trazodone, lamictal (lamotrigine) and ativan 1st June 2006
    ... t know about the interactions, but i DO know that ativan can be addictive... ativan, and any benzo can be ... addictive in as little as 3 weeks... i took ativan consistently, daily, for about a month and a half...

  10. Lunesta and drug interactions 29th March 2006
    ... following drugs may interact with Lunesta: Xyrem, Zoloft, Ativan , Rifampacin, certain anti-fungal medications, and...

  11. Celexa & Ativan 6th February 2006
    ... Well, it turns out the Ativan was doing the exact opposite for me then intended ... explained it all to him so we decided to switch the Ativan with Xanax. It's only been a few days, but so far...

  12. AmbienCR long term effects 22nd December 2005
    ... taking it as a substitute for sleep trying to get off Ativan . i can't sleep if i don't take something. I will literally ... the next day. I still can't get completely off the Ativan yet, i have to take a quarter of a 2mg pill at night...
    ... taking it as a substitute for sleep trying to get off Ativan . i can't sleep if i don't take something. I will literally ... the next day. I still can't get completely off the Ativan yet, i have to take a quarter of a 2mg pill at night...

  13. ativan and seroquel 9th June 2005
    ... ativan and seroquel i take 1mg of ativan 3x a day and doc prescribed seroquel for sleep. i...

  14. Zoloft and herbel remedies 3rd June 2005
    ... bad anxiety/stress/depression...my doctor prescribed ativan to me for 2 weeks but no longer after that due to...
    ... bad anxiety/stress/depression...my doctor prescribed ativan to me for 2 weeks but no longer after that due to...

  15. Restoril? 17th May 2005
    ... Restoril 30 mg and Ativan may represent a duplication in therapy based on the...

  16. Interaction question-new to being med taker 23rd March 2005
    ... skelaxin- 3x a day and have prn's for ultram and ativan . What happens if I need to take all these in one day ... all these the same day? My ultram is for pain, and ativan anxiety. I'm a total med phobiac but may have pain...
    ... skelaxin- 3x a day and have prn's for ultram and ativan . What happens if I need to take all these in one day ... all these the same day? My ultram is for pain, and ativan anxiety. I'm a total med phobiac but may have pain...
    ... That's why I was asking. I'm rx'd the utram and ativan per my primary care Dr. A spine specialist just rx ... ultram and she said that's fine. I didn't mention the ativan as I do take it rarely, but I thought what if? Thanks...

  17. Ativan,Ultram and Skelaxin. 8th March 2005
    ... for pain, skelaxin-minimally for muscle spasms and ativan mostly at night to help combat my anxiety over being...

  18. Diet Pills and Prescription Drugs 6th January 2005
    ... Let me see the ones I can remember at the moment: Ativan , Wellbutrin, Provigil, Abilify, Effexor, Fosamax,...

  19. Paxil,Toprol xl,Ativan 3rd January 2005
    ... heartbeat and stop heartskips/racing heart and Paxil,and ativan for anxiety,{been on these for a year now} well a ... at night,I am 5'2 and I weigh 100 lbs,I take .o5 of Ativan at night,I dont know what to do anymore,I can´t hardly...
    ... inordinate fatigue. THAT coupled with Paxil AND Ativan , it's a wonder you are unright at all. Paxil's ... include weakness and SOMNOLENCE (sleepiness!) and Ativan causes SEDATION and weakness in many people. Usually...

  20. Ativan 16th November 2004
    ... Ativan is the brand name for lorazepam. It is a short acting ... benzodiaipines). See the post below to get acquinted with Ativan (Lorazepam) and Klonopin (Clonazepam) which both are...
    ... I agree a lot with cmmm47. Ativan is used a lot for anxiety. At the same time it is ... benzodiazapines. Be careful not to become addicted on the ativan . If you take ativan for long periods of time you will...
    ... I was prescibed Ativan awhile back. My prescription has run out and the ... nurse practitioner says she doesn't like to prescibe Ativan . She had rather use other things because it is addicting ... a doctor anyway. Now how am I supposed to get the Ativan refilled? Will he do it by me telling him it helps...
    ... Hi, My dr prescribed ativan for me to help with sleep & anxiety back in November...
    ... i also take ativan for anxiety......as some of the others have stated...
    ... Hi Yes, Ativan is one of the most addictive prescription drugs, but...
    ... i also take ativan for anxiety......as some of the others have stated ... needed I can take up to 3 a day. i have been taking ativan for 6 years and am struggling on 1mg 3x a day. doc...
    ... Regarding Ativan use. I an a registered nurse and have seen a lot...
    ... i have been taking ativan for 6 years and am struggling on 1mg 3x a day. doc ... addiction is killing me. I really feel for you. I took Ativan for only 8 months(with some tries at Klonopin too ... the notorius Valium is actually less potent than Ativan ) Your symptoms are all too familiar to me! What ... I'm in a much better place now than I ever was on Ativan ....

  21. Need advise fast! I am freaking out 1st September 2004
    ... but I am freaking out. First, a hospital took me off Ativan cold turkey. Nightmare of all nightmares. Second, ... similar experience? It is so scary. Second, I was on Ativan and that just seemed to not be working like it used...
    ... Hi Bruin. You have been on some heavy duty drugs. Ativan is extremely addictive, and you should withdraw slowly...
    ... post, but I will add my comments. I was prescribed Ativan for non sleep anxiety problems and oh brother what ... doesn't work that great -- makes me drowsy where the Ativan just calmed me down. I am taking it short term, because...
    ... i was on ativan for a year or so but i never was addicted and then...

  22. I seriously fear I am losing my mind 16th August 2004
    ... clinic for alcohol abuse. At the time they took my Ativan and made me cold turkey it. A total nightmare. I can ... anyone has taken me off all the meds and started up Ativan again. The thought was to stabilize me and eventually ... take me off Ativan very slowly this time. Well, I went off the zyprexa...

  23. benzo side effects 13th August 2004
    ... I'm thinking about going on xanax or ativan but i'm very nervous. I had horrible, horrible reactions...
    ... Xanax and Ativan are not antidepressants. They are anti=anxiety meds...

  24. drug allergies 25th June 2004
    ... its that. I should also mention I started taking Ativan 3 weeks ago..maybe thats what I'm allergic to? This...

  25. Zolft & Valerian Root 27th March 2004
    ... the receptor benzodiazepines (e.g. Valium, Xanax, Ativan etc.) bind to. Patients are commonly being prescribed...

  26. wondering about interactions of 3 different meds 5th March 2004
    ... I have been on lithium and ativan for a very long time, and just started taking trazodone ... worried I could have a bad reaction with it and the ativan and the trazodone. Just wondering if anyone might ... know if mixing benzodiazophine{ ativan } and an antidepressant and the phenobarbatol, which...
    ... interfere with their normal activities." Same for Ativan and Trazodone taken together. There appears to ... be no warning regarding just Ativan and pheno taken together. Bottom line....Your ... with the Trazodone and/or the lithium more than the Ativan . zuzu xxx...
    ... I have been on lithium and ativan for a very long time, and just started taking trazodone ... worried I could have a bad reaction with it and the ativan and the trazodone. Just wondering if anyone might ... know if mixing benzodiazophine{ ativan } and an antidepressant and the phenobarbatol, which...

  27. Lexapro and Lorazepam? 6th November 2003
    ... hi i take 40mg lexapro and ativan 1mg four times a day and have for about 2 years.....

Ear, Nose & Throat board
  1. Can anyone help me? I feel hopeless. 20th March 2008
    ... inhaler, which didn't help at all. She also gave me Ativan to help me sleep at night. I eat very healthy. I work...

  2. Can't Breathe! Please Help! 18th March 2008
    ... inhaler, which didn't help at all. She also gave me Ativan to help me sleep at night. I eat very healthy. I work...
    ... issues (i know because it has happened with me). Ativan should never be used as a sleep aid unless for a brief ... symptoms that can be quite severe). And over time, Ativan and other benzodiazapines can cause mental blunting ... and all sorts of other issues. I would get off the Ativan and please consider some alternative meds/herbs/remedies...

  3. Adult tonsillectomy - my recent experience 23rd December 2007
    ... just taking Extra Strength Tylenol every 6 hours and ativan in between. It keeps the pain just bearable. I drink ... going to close or something. That's why I take the ativan it helps with that anxiety. I will be glad when the...

  4. Am I losing my mind??? 20th September 2007
    ... where they told me that I have anxiety, gave me an Ativan and sent me home. Ever since then I have become increasing...

  5. Scared to DEATH!!! 14th September 2007
    ... Friday Ill be a nervous wreck!!! Thank God I have some ativan !!! My BIGGEST concern right now is not getting enough...

  6. Sinus issue? 1st June 2007
    ... the first one twice a week apart. The first gave me Ativan for managing anxiety. The second has gone along with...

  7. sinus pressure and ear pressure??? 17th May 2007
    ... thanks for the advice...i take ativan on an as needed basis for anxiety due to the fact...

  8. Bilateral Vestibulopathy 1st October 2006
    ... nausea and vomiting. After 3 days of trying bonine, ativan or valium, I went to the ER, the ENT and a neurologist...

  9. Adult Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy Surgery - Part 7 9th June 2005
    ... give you some medicine to relax you. I take 1mg of ativan whenever I cannot get myself out of a panic attack...

  10. Adult Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy Surgery 20th April 2004
    ... to be at the hospital at 5:00am. My ENT MD gave me ATIVAN to take for the next few days to try and calm me down...
    ... the surgery. In Fact, the week before, my Md gave me Ativan (Valium) to take to calm be down. I thought I would...

Eating Disorder Recovery board
  1. Eating routines/rituals 17th April 2008
    ... (for hypothyroid which can cause depression), and Ativan for anxiety when needed. Are you in treatment of any...

  2. 1st therapy appt!!! 8th December 2006
    ... to totally relax a person- and I take one of those; Ativan , and it doesn't have any 'side effects' on me whatsoever...

  3. Relapse...ugh 27th December 2005
    ... dysfunctional that it is sickening. The pdoc gave me Ativan to survive it... and I hope it works because my nerves...

  4. Compulsive overeating 19th November 2004
    ... anxiety disdorder) as well. I'm on a cocktail of Ativan , Lexapro, and Doxepin. While I'm better, I'm still...

  5. Not doing too well 28th August 2004
    ... you also feel stressed and anxious? I am also on Ativan for anxiety. Sometimes I feel like a pharmacy with...

  6. Adults with eating disorders....are you out there?? 6th August 2004
    ... tho!) MVP, GAD, and depression. I take Lexapro, Ativan , Klonipin, Flexeril, and Tylenol 3. Quite a mess...

  7. how effective is therapy? 5th April 2004
    ... currently take Pamelor (how about that??LOL) Lexapro, and Ativan ...for chronic pain/depression, depression, and anxiety...
    ... currently take Pamelor (how about that??LOL) Lexapro, and Ativan ...for chronic pain/depression, depression, and anxiety...
    ... Pamelor (mostly th for chronic pain) and Lexapro, plus Ativan . I'm sitting here feeling no different than I did...

  8. Eating disorder and Welbutrin????? 31st March 2004
    ... The major cravings are gone. YEA!!!! I'm also on Ativan , too, for anxiety but I just started that, so too...

  9. Anyone a compulsive overeater?? 25th March 2004
    ... brain, unchecked. I should probably take a handful of Ativan and go to bed. Well, OK, that's an exaggeration....
    ... vehicles!! Honestly, I think I need to go swallow 2 Ativan before I read your posts from now on!! What am I...
    ... racking story. I think you’ll need a billion bottles of Ativan handy!!! ;) But uh, I don’t think I wanna share...
    ... racking story. I think you’ll need a billion bottles of Ativan handy!!! ;) But uh, I don’t think I wanna share...

Epilepsy board
  1. what to do...what to do... 20th July 2008
    ... He had a couple of more and so I gave him a 1 mg Ativan . He got up shortly after that and ate supper and stayed...

  2. NON EPILEPTIC SIEZURES ? does any one have info and how to treat these 12th July 2008
    ... flashbacks and PTSD an anti-anxiety medication such as Ativan or Valium could help. HTH, take care....

  3. Wife Seizure after 10 Years 2nd June 2008
    ... I HATE) take every day. I take Keppra, Lyrica and Ativan . I only use the Ativan when my seizures are clustering...

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