- After Iron IV - I feel like a new woman! 13th March 2007
... makes one have a grateful attitude). They gave me benadryl in the IV to prevent any allergic reaction and then ... painful) and kick back and read. That is, until the benadryl kicks in and the eyes start to cross....zzzzzzzzz...
... (range)
2) Is it normal to pre-medicate with Benadryl before going for an IV Infusion?
3) I believe the...
... ed it. I am sososo allergic...hope I get lots of Benadryl ....I know I must sound like I am a real wimp, but...
- Question about iron infusions 3rd March 2007
... treatment, I actually fell asleep, because of the benadryl ....
... receive that type of iron also are premedicated with Benadryl to lessen the chances of allergic reactions. My hematologis...
... long would the achiness go away? They didn't give me benadryl , they gave me Hydrocortisone. Any difference?...
... treatment, I actually fell asleep, because of the benadryl .
A venofer iron infusion only last about 30 minutes...
... treatment, I actually fell asleep, because of the benadryl .
A venofer iron infusion only last about 30 minutes...
- What is the cause of your anemia? 1st March 2007
... decides what type to give. They always gave me some IV Benadryl before they started the iron just in case I had a ... reaction to the iron. I never did and the Benadryl made me tired so I mostly slept over the couple of...
... just hang out until it's all done. They may give you Benadryl beforehand but that's something that would happen...
- reaction to iv iron other choices??/ 27th February 2007
... years ago. i couldn't breathe. they gave me epi and iv benadryl . family dr. said chances are good for another reaction...
- Low Ferritin/Anemic/Gastric Bypass 29th January 2007
... [SIZE="3"]Yes he is going to pre medicate me with benadryl and steroids. He said I might get some bone pain...
- ferritin at 14, severe hair loss!! 26th September 2006
... medication so the only thing i ever take is children's benadryl allergy tablets. i only take one and only to sort...
- Ferratin is 5, doc doesn't seem worried? 21st September 2006
... insist on putting me on mega doses of prednisone and benadryl and tylenol before they will give me the venofer. ... arms. I also come home so tired-i guess it's all the benadryl ....i haven't even been allowed to drive all this time...
- prescription iron-reaction 19th September 2006
... horrible burning sensation in my arms and legs-he gave me benadryl and told me to stop taking it. I'm so dissapointed...
- AIHA & B12 shots 13th August 2006
... were being killed off. Also had the decadron push and benadryl .
I don't know what my B12 level is. I'll ask on...
- could intravenous iron last a year? 12th August 2006
... alot of people get them and need to premedicate with Benadryl before they go. I don't have my latest results yet...
- Do you know the cause of your iron-deficiency? 2nd August 2006
... have to pre med with mega doses of Prednisone and benadryl before they can give the iron. I am desparate to get...
- Help! Just Got a Call from the Doctor 26th July 2006
... Benadryl is always used as a preventative often along with...
... was immediately stopped and I was injected with more Benadryl and Solu-Medrol. It took a good while before the...
- Iron given Intravenously? 4th November 2004
... to the iron make you a little drowsy (I think it's Benadryl ), but other than that I've felt fine after treatments...
- AIHA and Rituximab/Rituxin 14th June 2004
... allergic reaction. They gave me a tylenol and 50 mg Benadryl before starting, so you will get sleepy. I didn't ... treatments were faster and I only used 25mg of the Benadryl so I was able to drive myself to the weekly treatments...
... water or juice, a snack, something light to read (the Benadryl made me tired each time, so I couldn't always concentrate...
- Iv Iron Questions 13th September 2003
... hopefully prevent allergic reactions. I always get IV Benadryl and IV Solu-Medrol to tempers my body's desire to...
- interveous Iron side effects 23rd July 2003
... had several treatments since then. Do they give you benadryl in your iv. They do me and it helps with the reactions...
... flushing -awful side effects and then mega doses of benadryl leaving me groggy and foggy for days afterwards-when ... allergist who said stop the ferex immediatly and take benadryl -so now i'm burning and falling aslep-help! will this...
... also pre med bdfore coming in with prednisone and benadryl . hope some of this info helps you. good luck:)...
... ask them to give you the benadryl with the saline simultaneously-it dilutes the benadryl ... -you still get the effect of the benadryl without the "need to get up and run, shaking, restless...
... QUOTE=grandkidsrg8;3004979]ask them to give you the benadryl with the saline simultaneously-it dilutes the benadryl ... -you still get the effect of the benadryl without the "need to get up and run, shaking, restless ... doing well. I'd forgotten about your advice of the benadryl ...or that you had Venofer. Thankfully, the only reaction...
... other than the cotton mouth and tingling from the benadryl at the beginning. Wednesday I felt perky and actually...
... obstructions or growths. About the infusion....the benadryl is a safety thing to ward off serious reactions. ...
... had a one time 6 hour dose, I was premedicated with benadryl and dexamethasone. I felt nausea a couple of times...
- Iron injection to the wrist 4th July 2003
... reaction to Infed. I'm usually given pre-meds like Benadryl and Solu Medrol to inhibit future allergic reactions...
- Feel terrible need some insight 11th March 2008
... itch everywhere. Sometimes I can barely stand it. Benadryl cream gives my no relief. My arms, hands, legs and...
- Questions on non benzo anyiety treatments 25th February 2008
... know, every now and then, here in the States, I hear " Benadryl " may be used as a night-aid to help you sleep, but...
- What do you take to sleep? 15th February 2008
... I usually take either 1 or 2 Benadryl or a Tylenol PM. They are pretty effective most of...
- On Buspar (and Klonopin) for GAD - antidepressants any better? 10th January 2008
... better but I do take Sonata as needed as well as OTC Benadryl every night which my psych ok'd. I'm just afraid to...
- Klonopin Quit Working, Anyone Have This Happen To Them? What To Do?? 5th November 2007
... not feel tired. I have tried valerian, melatonin, benadryl , etc and nothing has helped. I even tried magnesium...
- how to get off clonazapan 3rd November 2007
... diet will substitute for medication. i've also heard benadryl can help you taper off. any suggestions would be appreciate...
- Have I had panic attacks? Allergies? 4th July 2007
... show up in public if I haven't taken a minimum of 2 benadryl recently or hydroxyzine(which I was eventually prescribed ... RXed hydroxyzine(atarax/vistaril), it turns out only benadryl was the other antihistamine that worked. Before hydroxyzin ... Can anxiety cause hives? Since the hydroxyzine and benadryl make me drowsy and are sort of sedating, I notice...
... it it alleviated the anxiety symptoms. I have taken benadryl and allegra and zyrtec and the latter two are actually ... stimulating for me. The benadryl works but if I take too much Im out like a light....
- Racing heart after eating? 22nd June 2007
... viscious. I pace the floor not knowing whether to take benadryl or a xanax (prescribed for esoph spasm). So I just...
- Xanax XR is very different that Xanax?! 22nd June 2007
... reduce anxiety all that much.
It feels like taking Benadryl .
This is strange because regular Xanax, which I...
- Mild Klonopin withdrawal. Homeopathic remedies? 29th April 2007
... they get a little less, but they still bother me. Benadryl is helping me sleep, but I need to know of some ways...
- Off Klonopin, doing well but can't sleep? 24th April 2007
... You will be fine - tale benadryl for sleeping for a few nights and that should get...
- SSRI Allergies 17th April 2007
...
I went to the ER Sunday night and they gave me Benadryl and some steroid and that took away the itchiness...
- I need help! Mother of Anxious Child 24th February 2007
... are if my daughters Dr. told me to just give my kid benadryl , I'd tell that Dr. that is NOT an acceptable answer...
... - she might just have been going to be that way. Benadryl doesn't sound like a good idea (I can't believe someone...
- was this a panic attack? 18th February 2007
... medication for your sinus infection? one time i took benadryl and it wasn't non-drowsy and i had a panic attack...
- Allergies and Anxiety 18th January 2007
... most anxiety is, Clarinex (by far the worse) and Benadryl makes me jittery not sleepy. I am currently on Zyrtec...
- Can't stick with any programs? 12th December 2006
... actual phobia of them. The last time I tried to take a Benadryl I ended up in the emergency room. When I feel different...
- anyone worry about eating something 27th November 2006
... because of the warnings.
To calm me a bit, I carry Benadryl in my purse at all times. If I think I may have eaten ... or something that was in contact with one, I take a Benadryl . I also have a EpiPen, but have never had to use ... It depends on how severe a reaction you have, but Benadryl may be a big help on your way to a hospital and buy...
- Atarax? 3rd November 2006
... to help at all- it doesn't even make me sleepy, but benadryl does...?...
- Will 30 mg. Temazapam help KEEP me asleep vs. 15 mg? 3rd November 2006
... is quite safe.
a sedating antihistamine (such as benadryl ) will boost the effect of temazepam if taken at bedtime ... , 15mg temazepam and 50mg of benadryl ...
... I've taken Unisom ( Benadryl ) almost every night for the past couple of mos as ... anything with the Temazepam but is 15 mg of that and Benadryl safer than 30 mg of the Rx alone? I'm sure my Dr....
- Been doing ok and then..... 2nd November 2006
... biking, we have his epipen, prednosone pills, and benadryl . We are often off road and if he gets stung, there...
- Must get sleep 30th October 2006
... Try taking an Ativan with 50mg of Benadryl - this should boost its sedative effect, and help...
- OK to take Xanax if you have low blood pressure? 18th October 2006
... The dose is .25.
Also, is it OK to take with a benadryl if you have an allergic reaction to something?
...
... already lowish but nothing happened. Not sure with the benadryl better to ask a pharmacist. I do know that because ... both benadryl and xanax are sedating it might over sedate you.
...
... are taking it and have low bp like me. :) With Benadryl I take 25-50 mg and both amounts knock me out. I ... Xanax would cause harm. It's tricky because with the Benadryl I don't "expect" to take it, only for an allergic ... the combo, but what if I had a Xanax and then needed Benadryl . Confusing! :)...
... Just give one a cal and ask them if you can take benadryl if needed for allergic reactions if you're on 0.25 ... eye on it and call the pharmacist about the xanax/ benadryl combo.
Take Care,
Tori...
- Too good to be true 16th October 2006
... charging back. I take no meds now, but I did take a Benadryl once b/c I felt "swollen" even though I wasn't. It...
- I Need Your Help!!! 9th October 2006
... would get tight and it was just awful. I also took a benadryl to see if it would help...it did a little...but wore...
- Long Story................ 8th October 2006
... anxiety his pediatrician said to give him 2 teaspoons of benadryl to help calm him so he can sleep. We don't do it much...
- CircusSquirrel, I have a question? 4th October 2006
... she said even if I had a reaction they would give me benadryl . But she said it's unlikely also because my sister...
... something like hives and itching, but if you take the Benadryl beforehand you're unlikely to have a problem. In...
- Ativan withdrawls? Please help 26th September 2006
... sleep by the makers of tylenol and that is just like benadryl but I am scared it might make my anxiety worse but...
... without the medication you will get back into a pattern. Benadryl worked for me - I just felt drunk the next day. also...
... those can cause anxiety and panic. If I take the benadryl tonight does that mean I shouldn't take the ativan...
... t get to sleep then try a little bite or take the benadryl . With anxiety getting the proper sleep is most important...
- Anxiety and Benadryl... 21st August 2006
... feels anxious she drinks a half a bottle of children's benadryl , I tried it a few months ago and it worked great-...
... proper dosage and formulation---in your case, adult Benadryl . Benadryl is sometimes given to people with insomnia ... at first (the max dosage may just knock you out). Benadryl is an antihistamine and is usually used for allergies ... Advil Nighttime, etc., use an ingredient like that in Benadryl to bring on sleep. Other meds with immediate calming ... takes effect. Best wishes to you. I don't think Benadryl is a long-term solution to your problem, but if your...
... They don't make Adult liquid benadryl , that's the reason why I drank the children's...
... But they make adult Benadryl in capsules, liquid gel caps, and a couple other formulatio...
... I tried the Benadryl also only thing is it made my heart act funny (racey...
- doctors won't give me an anti-anxiety med, help!! 7th August 2006
... can also take the edge off panic. For panic attacks, Benadryl works too....
... Benadryl ?? never heard that before. I am assuming since you...
- Klonopin - Adverse Reaction 24th July 2006
... the rash I would use some hydrocortisone cream, or benadryl cream. For your problem sleeping, maybe your doc...
- Coming off Effexor 28th June 2006
... the nightmare was all over. Wish I knew about the benadryl though....
- My story with anxiety 15th June 2006
... I only take it if I need it. Basicly like taking Benadryl . Makes you sleepy. I was just wondering if anyone...
- Help me please, anxious & dizzy for weeks. 3rd June 2006
... next year. At the end of April, one day I took two benadryl in the afternoon to relieve some allergy symptoms ... school and they said it was probably to do with the benadryl . After this, I was nervous to go back to any of my...
... to dodeoo
benadryl often calms people as a side effect and is taken by...
- Worst Anxiety ever 26th May 2006
... relax. If not, try chamomile tea or warm milk, and a Benadryl or Tylenol PM or other OTC sleep med. Hry33 is right...
- hives/rashes 22nd May 2006
... over from crying and missing him. I'd have to take a benadryl or I'd scratch until I bleed....
- The Light! 1st May 2006
... one night I was having very bad allergys so I took a benadryl for them and fell right asleep. When I woke up I felt...
- is it ok to take benadryl allergy and robitussin DM and lexapro? 27th April 2006
... can potentially interact with both Robitussin-DM and Benadryl . You really should consult a pharmacist regarding...
- Is My Psychiatrist Really Helping Me ??? 22nd April 2006
... taking anything for your nausea? I would maybe try Benadryl (same type of med in OTC motion sickness drugs) or...
- ativan vs. anti-dep question 21st April 2006
... not even to sleep. If I need help sleeping a half a Benadryl (12.5mg) does the trick. I'm learning Reiki as well...
- Help with allergy meds 6th April 2006
... fluid build up in my ears so I need something. I take Benadryl at night and was taking sudafed in the day. Help...
... allergy form of mucinex which I will have to check out. Benadryl is great. So is actifed but they will both make you...
- Red bumps when panicing?? 28th March 2006
... ight be a stress rash and allergy related benadryl or any other sedating antihistamine should help...
- Antihistimines for anxiety? 26th March 2006
... wonder why this happens? My friend said she took a Benadryl before going in to surgery and it helped calm her...
- hives 21st March 2006
... or whatever I can grab to scratch. I had to take 2 benadryl s to stop the itching each time. I now walk around ... with a bottle of benadryl in my purse at all times....
... thanks for your response.
is it safe to take benadryl on a regular basis?...
- How old when anxiety started for you? Please share your story 9th March 2006
... up in the ER that night and they sent me home with benadryl to calm me down. The doctor said oh its a panic attack...
- Hoping for Pregnancy, but have GAD 6th March 2006
... things - LOL!
I think I remember reading that Benadryl was suggested with B6 for morning sickness and I know...
- Anxious upon waking? 2nd March 2006
... and was sooo anxious.. One night I decided to take a benadryl and Woke up the next day fine. Ever since then I have...
- Emetophobia 2nd March 2006
... don't want to take anxiety meds, antihistamines like Benadryl are effective for stopping nausea and vomiting. I...
- Xanax and Benadryl 27th February 2006
... note to you, I am on xanax daily, and I have to take benadryl because of sinus problems, I take them on a daily...
- visteril for anxiety? 24th February 2006
... I usually take benadryl for my panic attacks. THey calm me down alot. They...
- lexapro and itching 22nd February 2006
... work for anxiety.
In the meantime, you could take Benadryl to help stop that itching until you decide what you...
... I can't take benadryl .....yep. I'm one of the few who is actually allergic...
- legs 5th February 2006
... When I had those jelly legs I took some benadryl before bed to sleep. It helped get through the night...
- Anti-Psychotic Medications?????? 24th January 2006
... a sleeping aid, I could get the same results with Benadryl without the BP problems and other side effects associated...
- Trouble Sleeping 28th November 2005
... you can buy at the drugstore. Sometimes I take a Benadryl to help me sleep. I have Xanax for the really bad...
- Help Please..! 24th November 2005
... for my specifically for my anxiety, but I have taken Benadryl and that kind of calmed me down. Good Luck, and feel...
- Newbie 19th November 2005
... had to go to the emegency room at 4 am to get some benadryl and ativan to counteract it. Then about 2 weeks ago...
- all night and all bloody day 7th November 2005
... s what works for me. Maybe you could try to take Benadryl once in awhile to help you sleep. I don't think it...
- I want xanax 31st October 2005
... absolutely cannot get a benzo, you might want to try benadryl from the grocery store...it seems to work for a lot...
... benadryl is an antihistamine, these meds sedate many as a side...
