- Lamictal At Night - Anyone??? 11th January 2008
... better.
People react to meds differently...give benadryl to one kid and it knocks him out give it to another...
- Pass the Lithium... 18th November 2007
... Llama,
Thanks for responding :) I take Rozerem, Benadryl , Melatonin, Valerian, and GABA everynight. I'm thinking...
- Akathisia on Abilify? 2nd November 2007
... ago. Usually the doctors will give you Cogentin or Benadryl to help with what is called "extrapyramidal movements...
... ago. Usually the doctors will give you Cogentin or Benadryl to help with what is called "extrapyramidal movements...
- Bipolar Disorder + Borderline; Treating BD without meds; other newbie questions. 2nd November 2007
... I was failing myself.)
After two injections of Benadryl from the campus nurse and some kind of prescription...
- Got the Lamictal rash 23rd October 2007
... that they may continue the Lamictal with a little benadryl to help with any discomfort going on.
My daughter...
- Over the Counter Sleep Aid 21st October 2007
... Benadryl & Melatonin...
- Rapid Cycling - broke down and took the Risperdal 3rd October 2007
... require anything. I believe that you can take some benadryl but I would call your pdoc's office to check on that ... I just know that when my daughter was hospitalized benadryl was one of the meds that they administered for sleep...
- Help Please any comfort/advice on this Rash.... 30th September 2007
... your doctor say that it might be okay to take some benadryl which will help with some of the discomfort??? I...
- insonmia 26th September 2007
... enzodiazepenes don't work; trazodone makes it worse; forget benadryl . What works for me is either depakote or seroquel...
- I Can't Sleep!! 18th September 2007
... t manic or hypomanic. If you are, trazadone (and benadryl ) ain't gonna touch it!...
... I have tried Benadryl . That just keeps me wired. I did get a few hours of...
- Fish Oil Supplements 25th August 2007
... Hi Tsohl,
I am an insomniac. For years I took Benadryl to sleep but my Dr really is pushing me to get off...
- No sleep 18th August 2007
... Glad you got those few hours, anyway.
Have you tried Benadryl OTC? It might help until you can see your doc.
...
... I take Tegretol already. I've Tried Melatonin and Benadryl . I have taken as much as 6 Benadryl per my pdoc....
- Sons new meds are Zyprexa, seroquel and depakote, comments? 11th August 2007
... visteral to sleep. its non-narcotic--very similiar to benadryl .....
- anyone on seroquel feel they cant function? 10th June 2007
... to get up and walk around, and once, after taking benadryl for allergies, I had an odd period of severe visual...
- Help! Motion Sickness/Dizziness From Trazodone or Geodon? 3rd June 2007
... couple of days. I've been having to take Dramamine and Benadryl just to get me by. And not do anything as well.
...
- Help I'm so hurt! 11th May 2007
... Seroquel, Wellbutrin..and random things like Ativan and Benadryl . I've got no clue why. She's unhappy to be in the...
- Sleeping problems-what to do? 16th April 2007
... prescribed lithium, I had a really bad reaction with the Benadryl in it and had to stop. Finally, my doctor prescribed...
... prescribed lithium, I had a really bad reaction with the Benadryl in it and had to stop. Finally, my doctor prescribed...
- If BPers Can't Control Cruel Words To Us, Why Are They Fine With Other People? 4th April 2007
... in the middle of the night when I can't sleep. One benadryl fixes that, even a half works for me. I miss him,...
- Lamictal.. i want to know everything. 2nd April 2007
... Dr upped me to 300mg and I was a little itchy, took Benadryl one time and was fine. I've heard about the rash...
- just when i thought i can control this!!!! 29th March 2007
... ntraindicated along with the Wellbutrin. Sometimes I take a Benadryl which is the same as Sominex. I just take a half of...
... ntraindicated along with the Wellbutrin. Sometimes I take a Benadryl which is the same as Sominex. I just take a half of...
- can't sleep 22nd March 2007
... are trying for a baby but perhaps you can take some Benadryl or something that the doctor recommends to help out...
... just abilify and resperdal and zoloft. thanks for the benadryl suggestion, I will talk to my pdoc. ((((((((((hugs...
... and when my daughter was in the pHosp they gave her benadryl for sleep but that has a chance of doing the opposite...
- sleepless nights 21st March 2007
... and when my daughter was in the pHosp they gave her benadryl for sleep but that has a chance of doing the opposite...
- Tardive Dyskinesia 13th March 2007
... night, but I'm not sure if that was because I gave him Benadryl a couple hours prior. He did have a lot of complaints...
- 14 yr old son diagnosed with BP, ADHD, OCD... what now? 12th March 2007
... his nose was running really bad, so I gave him a Benadryl . Well, about 3 hours later (around 11pm last night ... said yesterday afternoon, prior to giving him the Benadryl , that he wasn't feeling weird anymore... so I thought...
... was just the Abilify OR the combo of the Abilify and Benadryl .
Benadryl, from my experience, was often used in ... kids have what is called a paradoxical reaction to Benadryl which is basically an opposite effect than is expected ... that. Do a search putting in paradoxical reaction & benadryl and you will understand.
Anyway...glad to know...
... 2854695]Do a search putting in paradoxical reaction & benadryl and you will understand.
Anyway...glad to know...
- Our Bipolar Kids ~ Finding the Light--Take 2 11th March 2007
... serequol and dilantin for seizures. They also give him benadryl to help him sleep. But who knows that can change...
- Seroquel, Cymbalta, Lithium, Lunesta... 2nd March 2007
... reallyyyyyyyyyy helps. its very gentle. as for sleep. pure benadryl or an all natural melatonin from whole foods shoulds...
- one more medication question? 15th December 2006
... Seroquel or the Abilify and recommended 25 mg. of Benadryl to calm the "ants in his pants" feeling.
This...
- Lamictal & Lithium--Anyone taking both? 6th October 2006
... Lithium when it was increased due to a reaction with Benadryl . Although I have been feeling much better, I am still...
- Psychosis? Can diagnosis change over time? 24th September 2006
... that issue (we suspect I was having a reaction to the Benadryl in the Tylenol PM I was taking for my insomnia). We...
- Any suggestions or thoughts 23rd September 2006
... culprit for the side effects: Tylenol PM, which has Benadryl . Since I've stopped taking it for my insomnia, I have...
... problem with the lithium that was being caused by the Benadryl in the Tylenol PM, as I mentioned before. Now, that...
- Lamitical Users NEED ADVICE 14th September 2006
... seems to be fading away, they gave me Perdisone and Benadryl . Now I have to call my new Pdoc and DEMAND and emergency...
- On Lithium? What do you take for Headaches? 7th September 2006
... OK. So, I know for sure that Tylenol is fine, so is Benadryl , which is the "sleepy" part of Tylenol PM, both are...
- Cyclothymia? - anyone here dealing w/? 28th August 2006
... makes me twitch at night. This also happens if I take Benadryl for allergies - don't know if they are related. I...
- Seroquel Problems - Does this happen to anyone else? 16th June 2006
... only taking a half a tablet on late nights, or take benadryl (a sleep aid as well as for allergies). Sometimes...
- Trouble sleeping, I take Benadryl Every night. Please Advise 8th January 2006
... Hi Yalp :
Benadryl is an antihistamine. Benadryl blocks the effects of the naturally occurring chemical ... histamine in your body. As a sleep aid, Benadryl should be taken approximately 30 minutes before bedtime ... than is prescribed for you. The maximum amount of Benadryl that you should take in any 24-hour period is 300 ... mg.Do not take Benadryl if you have taken a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI...
- Side effects of Anti-Depressants in Bi-Polar Disease 5th January 2006
... that is how I feel
Can you help with my post on Benadryl (see new string)?? If anyone knows, or knows where...
... thing I'd be concerned with is having to depend on the Benadryl long-term; you don't want to always have to pop an...
- Eeeew...feels like my skin is crawling! 19th August 2005
... time my Lamictal dosage increases, I have to take 1 Benadryl for the itching, crawling sort of thing. It doesn...
... much for the info. I just read your post and took a Benadryl . So, we'll see what happens. I'll repost and let...
- Lamictal Question 8th July 2005
... so I am sticking it through until I am out and with benadryl or something.
Whats your opinion?...
- M* ~ Are you Ok? 12th April 2005
... I mentioned this to my Doctor, he told me to take Benadryl , at night.
IT'S WORKING ! But, I know, it does not...
- Sleeping problems 3rd April 2005
... Christenas IS RIGHT valaren root does help so does benadryl just about 30 mins befor bed....
- Lamictal Rash breakout 1st April 2005
... body rash. We have stopped the meds and are using benadryl to help control the itch. There is no bleeding or...
... to treat it.
The only thing they do is give you Benadryl for the itch and just wait and watch. It can take...
- Lamictal 22nd December 2004
... react well to it. The rash risk is fairly low. Keep Benadryl on hand, and watch for the rash, especially above...
- sleep... 8th April 2004
... into that? Also for my daughter we used to give her benadryl that worked for a while but seemed to wear off :(...
- Seroquel Side effects 17th March 2004
... them. So when I called my Dr. she said to take a Benadryl . I refused and went directly to the ER. There they...
- Sleeper sugestions? 26th January 2004
... and Zyprexa and it works well. Some people take a Benadryl as needed, but I've never tried that. Hope this helps...
- what can be done for lithium tremor? 31st December 2003
... was quickly turning into a pharmacy - he suggested benadryl . hope that helps....