- Do any of you have problems sleeping? 7th December 2005
... being driven bonkers. Its to the point im taking two klonopin AND a sleeping pill and my pain meds just to get to...
- tired of feeling bad 20th July 2005
... relaxers, 800mg of motrin and cymbalta,buspar, and klonopin , which I feels these are helping some, I do not like...
- Costochondritis 28th June 2005
... more of that horrible rib bone pain). My GP gave me Klonopin for the muscle spasms and it has helped greatly. I...
... sometimes. That's all improved now, as long as I take my Klonopin everyday. But then that worries me too, as it is addictive...
... that helps is anti-inflammatory meds. Yes, Deda, Klonopin would help because it is a Benzo and it is meant to ... Leg Syndrome. Alot of first time FM'ers are given Klonopin as one of their first meds. I was. I was on Klonopin ... three years before my Psyc put me on Trazadone because Klonopin is such a potent Benzo, and yes, it is difficult to ... wean off, and NO you don't have to be on Klonopin all your life. There are other meds out there that ... help. I really am confused why your doc gave you Klonopin for Chosto to begin with, but I'm sure your doc knows ... switching to a different med for Chosto flare ups if the Klonopin is worrying you. You said you were taking Klonopin ... flare up? I certainly take my share of medications, Klonopin being one of them for years, but I'm thinking that ... aren't suffering from Chosto everyday that using the Klonopin isn't necessary everyday, unless you are suffering ... t keep up with all of them. If you are using both Klonopin AND Baclofen, IMO, that is a pretty intense combination...
- Is FM pain usually one sided? 28th June 2005
... Sorry for that last little vent!
Doc has me on klonopin for anxiety, said to keep excercising, that it might...
- my latest problem, its never ending 25th May 2005
... sleep and relaxing at bedtime. I use 50mg. I was on Klonopin for 3 years, and it is one of the most addictive benzo ... 's out there. Klonopin is giving to some FM patients for Restless Leg Syndrome...
- Need HELP: "Hot" feeling in lungs w/shortness of breath 21st May 2005
... it's OK to. That's what I was doing, I was taking Klonopin for my chest pressure. But as for the "hot" feeling...
- cymalta(flexiril) and Ultram(Tramadol) Expericence so far 15th May 2005
... and help you sleep. Or other meds like Trazadone, Klonopin or any kind of muscle relaxant that is sedative in ... hours, plus the non restorative sleep, 3-4 hours. Klonopin is commonly prescribed because it helps with Restless ... to use Trazadone. Which isn't working as well as Klonopin , but Klonopin is very addictive so I imagine it's...
... I was first perscribed Effexor and Flexeril and Klonopin . These were my very first FM meds. My babies! LOL ... next came Cymbalta. Well, now I'm on Lexapro! LOL Klonopin is good for sleep but pretty sedative and can be habit...
- from Cymbalta to Lexapro... question about antidepressants 13th May 2005
... healthy pattern of sleep. Trazadone, Flexeril, Soma, Klonopin , even Valium are typical medications used to help ... another thread here where someone asked about Clonzepam/ Klonopin . This is a benzo type med, very addictive, but also ... Trazadone. I switched for the main reason that I was on Klonopin for over 3 years and it was time to stop, and since...
... is a muscle relaxant that can be very sedating.
· Klonopin (clonazepam) ***this is what I have been taking for ... sleep, I also take Soma, and have tried Zanaflex***( Klonopin is an anti-anxiety med, as are some of the other med ... for everyone. I don't take anti-D's, but I do take Klonopin for sleep. I DO believe that there can be alternatives...
- Can Clonazepam make me depressed & tired? 13th May 2005
... me worse. Could it be? :)
Hi mermaid,
I used Klonopin /Clonazepam which is a benzodiazepine. It is an antsiezure ... period. Like me, you have to "wean" off of them. Klonopin is at the top of the list for being the longest acting ... don't mix well with benzo meds. I used Flexeril and Klonopin together for awhile. Flexeril just didn't work for ... many sedative type meds there. You are taking the Klonopin only at bedtime right? If not, that really should ... once a day at bedtime. Oh and I keep using the word Klonopin because that is the brand name of Clonazepam and it...
... Also, I forgot to mention what you just said about Klonopin not "knocking you out". I know a lot of medications ... my personal experience. The reason I am not using Klonopin anymore is simply because I was on it for 3 years ... pee pee", but go right back to sleep. This is what Klonopin is meant to do for FM. You should not be put to sleep...
... Hello,
This is just my experience with the Klonopin , doesn't mean it will be yours.
I couldn't take it...
... I take Remeron as well as Klonopin (Clonazepam) 0.5 and have been taking it for about...
- Hi. New to board and introduction 10th May 2005
... serotonin is and what the SSRI's are actually doing. Klonopin is good for sleep. It is a benzo, it's habit forming ... addicted when you use them to treat your condition. Klonopin is given in very low doses, I started out with .5mg ... weaning off of it and taking Trazadone. Only because Klonopin can have a little groggyness when you first wake up...
... would limit you doing that.
Ask your doctor about Klonopin , it is an anti-anxiety med that is used also to treat ... of your muscles "jerking", see I think that taking Klonopin at bedtime would help you. It is usually prescribed ... body is not getting enough time to refresh itself. Klonopin will help your muscle "jerking" at night. Also, if ... those meds I mentioned. Like I said, I really think Klonopin would help you, your doc may not, but ask about it...
- Does this sound like Fibro? 8th May 2005
... hip bones
6. IBS
7. Anxiety ( I take .5 mg of klonopin twice daily)
8. Facial pain that leads to headaches...
- difficulty getting pain relief from M.D. 1st May 2005
... prescribe me one of the most addictive meds there is, Klonopin . Funny, tho, no pain meds, hmmm...but she sure wrote ... a script for that benzo! I am now weaning off the Klonopin , slowly after being on it for three years, and using ... to help me sleep. My psychiatrist wants me off the Klonopin because it is highly addictive and a depressant. ...
- What medications help muscle twitching? 25th April 2005
... works best for muscle twitches. I have heard that klonopin is good, but I dont know much about the drug. Does...
... works better but i stick at 3 just because i can! klonopin (for me) is a "big gun" i will save for later when...
- New "tidbits" of info for us Fibromites! 30th March 2005
... is a muscle relaxant that can be very sedating.
· Klonopin (clonazepam) ***this is what I have been taking for ... sleep, I also take Soma, and have tried Zanaflex***( Klonopin is an anti-anxiety med, as are some of the other med ... for everyone. I don't take anti-D's, but I do take Klonopin for sleep. I DO believe that there can be alternatives...
- Have anti-depressants helped anyone? 30th March 2005
... They are used for a lot of different reasons. I use Klonopin , which is one of the most addictive benzo's, for RLS ... like you "need" another pill every few hours. I take Klonopin , 1mg, at bedtime. And no of course you are not a...
... with a lot of Fibromights, Zanaflex is another one. Klonopin is a benzo used to treat Restless Leg Syndrome. It ... very low dose. I started on .5 then went to 1mg. Klonopin is an anti-anxiety med and for FM it's usually just...
... lpitations (like I said I am sensitive to meds). Tried the Klonopin , but doc put me on ambien to help with sleep....I...
... the "magic pill" here, I hope.
Too bad about the Klonopin , that would definately help that RLS. You funciton...
- For Those Of You Experienced With Provigil 29th March 2005
... normal sleepy around 10:30 p.m. But I have been on Klonopin for 3 years which I take 1mg at bedtime to help me ... sleep. I like the Klonopin because it DOES pretty much sedate me into sleep, ... actually wake my husband up to help pull me over, but the Klonopin pretty much keeps me in one place when I sleep. I ... when I'm wired and am up until 2 or 3 anyway. The Klonopin helps me go to sleep and stay asleep. And I do experience...
- How many have PCP treat your Fibro? 22nd March 2005
... treatmemt" I get is that she writes me a script for Klonopin with 5 refills. That's it. So I did call him awhile ... who treats me as long as I can continue to take my Klonopin since it works so well for my sleep.
Do any of...
... him the only thing she does for me is prescribe the Klonopin and pinch my tender points. I said, I'd be easy,...
- TK Good Spirit: Going to new Rheumy? 21st March 2005
... and I told him, been there done that, and that the Klonopin is working fine for me. He didn't agree to do any ... recommend I try any. I also am concerened about my Klonopin . I don't know if he will prescribe that for me. I...
- What has helped u with going to sleep? 20th March 2005
... but did you tell me once that you have already tried Klonopin ? That's what I have been using since I was dx'd in...
- Could I have this disease? 16th March 2005
... I take 2 to 3 Darvocet everyday, sometimes Soma, Klonopin , and still don't get relief from the pain sometimes...
- Anyone with bladder symptoms? 14th March 2005
... lose weight!! :) Men!!!!!
Yeah, I was to try Klonopin for 2 wks, and then try Inderal for 2 wks and tell ... dr if it helped w/tremors. Well, I only tried the Klonopin for 2 days and then my hubby tells me the above. ...
- Fibromyalgia Disease Information Archive (Post info only, not concerns or questions.) 13th March 2005
... is a muscle relaxant that can be very sedating.
· Klonopin (clonazepam) ***this is what I have been taking for ... sleep, I also take Soma, and have tried Zanaflex***( Klonopin is an anti-anxiety med, as are some of the other med ... for everyone. I don't take anti-D's, but I do take Klonopin for sleep. I DO believe that there can be alternatives...
- Need help please? 27th February 2005
... anything I have that isn't FM, all she does is refill my Klonopin or my anti-d's, which I refuse to take any longer ... to become addicted! Although she'll prescribe that Klonopin for me, which is highly addictive! **sigh**
...
- Xanx prescribed for FM, anyone? 24th February 2005
... prescribe me one of the most addictive meds out there, Klonopin . I only take that at bedtime, but I would rather ... help you sleep? I DO get the "jerks" which I know Klonopin helps, but I'm wondering if I could take Xanax prn ... during the day and Klonopin at night. I only take 1mg of Klonopin.
Thank you...
- How many use opioids for pain? 22nd February 2005
... prescribes me one of the most addicting meds out there, Klonopin , and she knows that my PM doc has me on Percocet 4x ... infront of the refill number. Say your doc gives you Klonopin . I tried to get it refilled when I had like 5 tablets...
... would help. Flexeril and amitryptylne as well as Klonopin don't help me at all with the fibro stuff. I'm also...
- how do you sleep without meds. 4th February 2005
... 5HTP I have a friend who swears by it. Another takes klonopin ....
- Why are people with FM getting so...well... FAT? 18th January 2005
... I'll go the supplemental route and stick with my Klonopin to help me sleep. It's funny, cuz, as I would gain...
- Cymbalta 12th January 2005
... while applying my face powder.
Pititful? I am on Klonopin to help me sleep at night, and I'm going to ask my ... psyciatrist if he will take over the Klonopin prescription and maybe change it so that I can use ... uptight" and it worked okay.
Do any of you here take Klonopin for anxiety? If so how much and how often?
I am ... don't really care for mine, and she prescribes the Klonopin for me.
Oh well, I just wanted to tell you all...
... while applying my face powder.
Pititful? I am on Klonopin to help me sleep at night, and I'm going to ask my ... psyciatrist if he will take over the Klonopin prescription and maybe change it so that I can use ... uptight" and it worked okay.
Do any of you here take Klonopin for anxiety? If so how much and how often?
I am ... don't really care for mine, and she prescribes the Klonopin for me.
Oh well, I just wanted to tell you all ... starting to feel like I was loosing it totally. I've used Klonopin too and it helps alot ~although I can only take 1...
- Hi, I'm new with Cymbalta questions. 4th December 2004
... symptoms from the fibro, when it gets too bad I take klonopin . Which is maybe once a week. The pain levels have...
- No sleep is thinking about a new SSRi 25th July 2004
... have found that Xanax works the best. I also took Klonopin a long time ago for anxiety, not for pain, and it...
... Howdy. I agree with Molly. Klonopin (there is a generic out there available incase your ... pee :) ) I go right back to sleep. I take 1mg of Klonopin with Soma at bedtime. I still wake up feeling "fibrofatiqu ... ed" but without Klonopin , I toss and turn all night long. It doesn't require ... either to help you sleep.
As a matter of fact, Klonopin works so well, the other night I was trying to get ... there's an image!
But really, ask your doc about Klonopin . Never hurts to ask.
Have a good one.
tk...
... first steep.
Thanks
Hey honey. Have you tried Klonopin ? It was one of the very first meds I was prescribed ... STAYING asleep is the key. I would ask your doc about Klonopin . It is considered a controlled substance, and could ... Since you are already taking Zanaflex, adding the Klonopin should do the trick.
Weren't you also taking Cymbalta ... Zanaflex, and Percocet for breakthrough. I get the Klonopin from my rhuemy. So with these meds, I really don...
- Restless Leg Syndrome 15th July 2004
... on with me and how it was taken care of:
I take Klonopin at night, also Lamictal.
It has taken care of the...
- No sleep for 5 days, on new meds... 12th July 2004
... to use 50mg. of Elavil with it, along with 1mg. of Klonopin . Now I sleep with no problem at all. And I had been...
- Yep, I think I've officially lost my mind now. HELP!! 12th July 2004
... legs at night and it would drive me crazy.
Now I use Klonopin and that seems to help it. Since you haven't been...
... nerve damage.
I'll bet anything that if you took Klonopin it wouldn't happen. Just a wild guess on my part....
- Will the pain ever stop??????? 3rd July 2004
... in there and trust your Dr. I take Wellbutrin and Klonopin for sleep and anxiety. I also take a lot of other...
- Anyone on antidepressants for fibro? 14th June 2004
... Neurontin (supposed to help with my migraines)
5. Klonopin (for sleep, but also relaxes the musles)
6. Ultracet...
- Today is a better day 12th June 2004
... could take a flexiril and she pointed out that the klonopin would be good for that and we wouldn't have to sway...
- Medication List 10th June 2004
... 200mg twice daily (carpal tunnel syndrome)
For Sleep: Klonopin (anti-anxiety med) 1mg at bedtime
For Depression...
- Visual Disturbances 7th June 2004
... was dxed with Torticolis about 5 yrs. ago. I take Klonopin and Inderal for it and migraines and Bextra and Ultracet...
- Fibro support group 19th May 2004
... of meds that will stabalize your symptoms. I know Klonopin is another good med to take at night. It's an anti...
- Pain meds, Whats best? 5th April 2004
... by pain specialists ) Flexeril, Ultram, Celebrex, Klonopin (for sleep) and Wellbutrin XL. Of course I have other...
- Anyone with severe back pain & breathing problems? 27th March 2004
... fortunately. I take 10mg of Prozac a day and 0.5mg of Klonopin a day. This really helps me. I am not depressed ... when I cannot get to sleep, I take a second 0.5mg Klonopin at bedtime. That will help generally. My dr. wants...
- Hair Loss/Fibro/Antidepressants 10th March 2004
... does not cause this problem. Right now I am taking Klonopin (sp?)...this way I only take it when I need it and...
- sleep problems 5th March 2004
... and getting worse. Recently the doctor prescribed Klonopin and after 2 months, no help. I do have occasional...
... and getting worse. Recently the doctor prescribed Klonopin and after 2 months, no help. I do have occasional...
- What meds do you take? 26th January 2004
... for years, but totally lost my libido)
For sleep: Klonopin
All these are taken for the pain from my back to ... me out twice a year and prescribes the Flexeril and Klonopin .
I have tried a lot of others. Mostly anti-inflammatory...
- Fibro for a year...new pain??? 17th January 2004
... thrilled about living on that with no answer to why)and klonopin for pain. Any suggestions would be most appreciated...
- Fibromyalgia- Comprehensive Information 5th January 2004
... to help you fall asleep at night.
Ativan, Xanax, Klonopin
Sleep medications-
Ambien, Sonata
Pain medications...
- HGH for treatment of fibromyalgia 3rd December 2003
... stopped taking them! :) But I take the 5HTP as well as Klonopin so that my sleep quality is better than it was before...
... stopped taking them! :) But I take the 5HTP as well as Klonopin so that my sleep quality is better than it was before...
- xanax (once a day) for anxiety, new pill 24th November 2003
... epressants, and many take three weeks to work. I hear that Klonopin is being used by some for the state of hypervigalence...
- Fellow FMS suffers please respond!!! I need your help!!! 29th October 2003
... enough sleep is a problem for many. Pain Control. Klonopin is probably the must useful thing for me. For pain...
... enough sleep is a problem for many. Pain Control. Klonopin is probably the must useful thing for me. For pain...
- high dosage of neurontin 25th October 2003
... pills a day now going to 16 ,dyazide 37.5mg 2x day klonopin 0.5mg 2x day ultram 50mg 3 xday,baclofen 10mg 3 x...
- Has anyone tried Serzone (Nefaxadone) ? 17th October 2003
... HATE THIS! Tell me it will get better. I also take Klonopin .05 x3 daily. Really stuggling here and have children...
