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  1. Fisherman 24th October 2004
    ... you will start pulling out. Have you thought about Provigil ? I tried it one time but my insurance would not pay...

  2. Dallas............................. 24th September 2004
    ... low on that one, too), and the big ole $400 is 3. Provigil (a drug used for daytime sleepiness but it is not...

  3. Octomon 20th September 2004
    ... or you will be trading one addiction for another. Provigil is another good stimulant that is not as addicting...

  4. Opinions on Ritalin...c'mon i KNOW you've got them 12th September 2004
    ... BP rise quickly. I would do a little research on Provigil if I was going to use a stimulant to help get through...

  5. Dear Friend's "I crashed" Day 11 29th August 2004
    ... Banker is right, Michelle (John 3:16) was prescribed Provigil (a stimulant) by her addictionologist to help with...

  6. How bad will it be.....someone? 29th July 2004
    ... anxiety, clonidine for the shakes and sweats, and Provigil , which is a stimulant, and, ofcourse, I was already...

  7. Anyone want to hear my rehab story? (alcohol/painkillers) 26th June 2004
    ... the restlessness and the help stabilize my moods, Provigil which acts as a stimulant to help me with the fatigue...

  8. my methadone withdrawal 13th June 2004
    ... every 3 days and am at 98mg now. michelle mentioned provigil and i may be put on this medicine at my next psychiatrist...

  9. How are you Howard? 12th June 2004
    ... these are consistent with what you are experiencing. Provigil is designed to create alertness which may create insomnia ... Neurotin short term may not be the worst of ideas. The Provigil , cannot see the point there. The Lexapro actually...
    ... and medicine- it isn't all bad! The temp meds- Provigil has helped me alot as far as not feeling tired- which...
    ... and medicine- it isn't all bad! The temp meds- Provigil has helped me alot as far as not feeling tired- which...

  10. Here We Go Again-Help Please 11th June 2004
    ... came home from the dr...and he will not prescibe the provigil or neurotin. So my husband is just going to quit...
    ... came home from the dr...and he will not prescibe the provigil or neurotin. So my husband is just going to quit ... clonidine and sedative, but he's still not going to get provigil . I'll put my money on that..... He's not going to...
    ... won't prescribe the Neurontin? I can understand the Provigil , being that it is controlled and most doctors will ... little longer than month (how long I'll be on the Provigil ), but, don't want to if there is something I don't...

  11. Day 6- some advice on Xanax? 9th June 2004
    ... on these days that are bad. Taking any less of the Provigil or anyother med? Just tell yourself tomorrow...

  12. Getting off of vikes again 8th June 2004
    ... dictionologist I saw has me on a "regime" for one month- 1. Provigil (a mild stimulant), 2. Neurontin (a mood stabilizer...
    ... dictionologist I saw has me on a "regime" for one month- 1. Provigil (a mild stimulant), 2. Neurontin (a mood stabilizer...

  13. Day 4 Clean! 7th June 2004
    ... there and "whine away" to me if need be! :) The Provigil is a stimulant but my addictionologist said it did ... thought I was going to have a heart attack! :) The Provigil is really helping but having some other issues today...

  14. twist of fate... 5th June 2004
    ... c/t. Went to an addictionologist and he put me on Provigil and Neurontin. I was already on Lexapro daily and ... the Xanax for only a week or so). I know that the Provigil is for daytime sleepiness and the Neurontin is being ... what I was really looking for on the net- why is the Provigil a controlled substance (my doc said it was not addictive...
    ... confined or stable (Methadone, Buprenorphine). OK!, Provigil , it's for narcolepsy, the FDA only approved it for...
    ... I've been taking Provigil for ' Excessive Daytime Sleepiness ', or EDS. 200 ... of that and 300 Wellbutrin XR. When I first started Provigil I felt really jittery, so if it was more than I could...
    ... I've been taking Provigil for ' Excessive Daytime Sleepiness ', or EDS. 200 ... of that and 300 Wellbutrin XR. When I first started Provigil I felt really jittery, so if it was more than I could ... not your drug of choice so you can be on a drug like Provigil , but you CAN see how one can abuse the drug right...

  15. Michelle, are you okay? 5th June 2004
    ... info is because you misspelled the actual name. Its Provigil , NOT Provigal. Anyway, there is a lot of info for ... sites that I researched for you... [url]http://www. provigil .com[/url] [url]http://www.fda.gov/cder/consumerinfo ... /druginfo/ provigil .htm[/url] Post if you need anything! I'm here...
    ... feel sleepy- I am sure I can contribute this to the Provigil but, the blahs have set in. And my eyes feel so...
    ... dilating, the mind tricks, the lethargy (well you have Provigil so you're OK there), and the insomnia persists up...
    ... addictionologist has me on a one month regime- 1. Provigil (mild stimulant), 2. Neurontin (mood stabilizer and...
    ... his sub dr this Friday and he's gonna ask about the Provigil , he thinks if the leathargy wasn't so bad he could...
    ... My addictionologist put me on, as you know, the Provigil and it has really helped! And then secondly the Neurontin...
    ... hard. I hope he ask his dr this Friday about the provigil and neurtin (sp). His dr is one of those that thinks...

  16. michelle???My belle... 27th May 2004
    ... everytime, just make sure your doctor gives you some Provigil . This has been, I think, the lifesaver for me! Cause...

  17. You're a fool if you are not on Suboxone 3rd November 2003
    ... with Narcolepsy, after 2 sleep studies I now take Provigil , Suboxone gave me energy, and now I can stay awake...

  18. Ritalin abuse???? 23rd July 2003
    ... Does anybody know anything about Provigil ? Would love to get any info about it! Thanks!...
    ... What about Provigil ? I'm wanting to take this for ADD for it's claimed...

  19. Strange meds question 22nd July 2003
    ... absolutely no desire to do any of that sooo.... he gave me Provigil which is for narcolepsy (people who fall asleep during ... the day) Provigil is supposed to be different then the other drugs used...

  20. Buprenorphine or detox? Need advice.... 10th June 2003
    ... Well my question is, have you ever heard of the med Provigil and if so have you ever taken it? It is prescribed...

Addison's Disease board
  1. Endo is giving up, getting a second opinion now.. 18th January 2007
    ... will run this test on Monday. My new PCP put me on Provigil , but that did nothing for me. Did you ever try that...
    ... will run this test on Monday. My new PCP put me on Provigil , but that did nothing for me. Did you ever try that ... ? No I never heard of Provigil , and I really hope this endo won't take 3 months to...

Alternative Medicine board
  1. quick question please..about lemonade/master cleanse & medications 12th January 2008
    ... about my medications.I take a hormone,antidepressant,& provigil for fatigue due to multiple sclerosis. Do you stop...

  2. PS(Phosphatidylserine) for short-term memory loss and focus? 23rd May 2005
    ... dosages, Ginko Biloba, aricept, effexor, strattera, provigil , many different food combinations, otc thyroid supplementa...

Anemia board
  1. I don't think I'm normal 6th January 2005
    ... tired, but for me that is normal. I have been on Provigil for three years and still need naps in the afternoon...

Anxiety board
  1. Zoloft Users 15th December 2007
    ... the anxiety to leave!!! He is thinking of adding Provigil so that I can have a bit more clarity during the day...

  2. Does anything help derealization?? 8th December 2007
    ... it some time. Also, my doctor wants to introduce Provigil if Zoloft doesn't clear it up entirely. Just to see...

  3. wellbutrin...ever? 16th November 2007
    ... Another thing you could talk to your doctor about is Provigil . If I am getting tired on zoloft then my doc is ... going to rpescribe Provigil give me a bit of energy and focus....

  4. Spaced out, drunken feeling for 3 1/2 years, 24/7. Please help me. 10th November 2007
    ... on Zoloft for a while I am going to be prescribed Provigil to try and clear up this "fog" I have been in. ...

  5. Anyone on a medicine that helps with fatigue???? 17th October 2007
    ... just went to a new DR yesterday who is suggesting Provigil as an ad on to Prozac. Maybe you could to talk to...

  6. Being Aware of Bodily Functions Cloudyness Help Needed! 18th August 2007
    ... with this "fog". My PDOC is going to put me on provigil in 2 weeks to see if that helps. Will let you know...

  7. Does Provigil (modafinil) increase anxiety? 2nd May 2007
    ... Hi everyone, I have a few questions for you taking Provigil : - Is anyone here taking Provigil for any purposes...
    ... - Is anyone here taking Provigil for any purposes?fatigue - What dose are you on and ... a social life. Without it I basically work/sleep. Provigil allows me to actually be awake and feel fairly rested ... as it felt like my entire body was vibrating. Provigil actually has no ill side effects I notice. It simply...

  8. provigil.... 5th February 2007
    ... Is anyone on Provigil ? Or been on it?...
    ... I was taking provigil about a year ago. I have fibromyalgia and my rhuemy ... reacted. I would like to know how everyone else felt on provigil . Just to be able to confirm if I was having reactions...
    ... tested to see what's causing it and the doctor gave me provigil to see if it helps. I don't think it is since I can...

  9. Modafinil Anyone here take it or heard of it? 11th January 2007
    ... Same thing as Provigil . It's labeled as a "mood enhancing" drug that is prescribed...
    ... I take Provigil b/c I work nights, and fall asleep at inappropriate...

  10. Caffeine and Anxiety 13th October 2006
    ... deficiency. Right now I'm taking Xanax for anxiety, Provigil for daytime sleepiness (most likely caused by depression ... struggling with school work(although there are claims that Provigil helps, it doesn't help with acute concentration, such...

  11. Xanax XR 3rd October 2006
    ... also had to increase to that amount when I started on Provigil for excessive day time sleepiness because it is somewhat...

  12. SSRI and memory loss? 29th June 2006
    ... different mechanism, btw). I reduced my dosage and added Provigil , which is supposed to help concentration. So far...
    ... whereas serotonin tends to calm things down. The Provigil I take hits norepinephrin receptors which helps me...
    ... whereas serotonin tends to calm things down. The Provigil I take hits norepinephrin receptors which helps me...

  13. Tired of it....what has worked for you? 9th June 2006
    ... looked at but just thought I'd ask. I've been on Provigil and a small amount of Lexapro and it seems to help ... took awhile to get past some of the side effects of Provigil (hyperactivity, mind racing) but I finally have a...

  14. Anxiety and Work 1st June 2006
    ... maybe you need an additional med. I've been taking Provigil for the reasons you stated and finding that it perks...
    ... maybe you need an additional med. I've been taking Provigil for the reasons you stated and finding that it perks ... and my depression is lifted. Yes, I have heard of Provigil . However, the reason I am not taking any thing right...

  15. In search of the perfect med... 30th May 2006
    ... 2.5mg (really, not a typo) of Lexapro and 100mg of Provigil to counteract the foggy Lexapro side effects. It ... isn't perfect - the Provigil sometimes makes me really anxious but I'm told that...

  16. Need help asking for meds from new doctor! 4th May 2006
    ... worked well, not too much sedation since I was taking Provigil and Strattera, maybe a little cloudy, but my body ... benzo, continue with the Strattaram get a script for Provigil , and was thinking about EMSAM. How do I convince them ... have Strattarra{REMOVED}Are docs OK with prescribing Provigil off label for depression fatigue, ADD, and benzo fatigu...

  17. I need advice fast... 14th February 2006
    ... sedating and depressive. Another benzo? Augment with Provigil ? What about a mood stabilizer? I'm going to take...

  18. Benzo Fatigue 8th February 2006
    ... anyone augment with another medication? I've heard Provigil is good. Are there any major side effects to this...
    ... a point you can live with.. i have also heard provigil is good for fatigue but i dont know if you can take...

  19. Anxiety prone AND Inattentive ADD??? 26th November 2005
    ... fogginess that fits the Inattentive ADD. I want to try Provigil or some other medicine, due to horrible tiredness...

  20. social anxiety 8th July 2003
    ... take care of such fatigue, such as adding low-dose Provigil (a non-traditional, milder sort of stimulant that ... too relevant, I read that only a small fraction of Provigil prescriptions are for treating narcolepsy, which is...

  21. SSRI's and brain damage?? 4th March 2003
    ... Zoloft and Paxil, and stimulants like Ritalin and Provigil . During office visits, Dr. Cheney shows patients the ... stimulating the brain, using drugs like Ritalin or Provigil . They do the same thing - they fry the brain. They...

Arthritis board
  1. 1st rheumy appointment 8th February 2008
    ... I should also mention that there's a med called Provigil that is being studied to help fatigue in MS, and many...

  2. Tired All The Time 3rd August 2005
    ... try it and now I have taken it for over a year. It's provigil . It was originally for narcolepsy, then docs started...

Back Problems board
  1. Went To Rheumatologist Today.... 19th February 2008
    ... other meds ive taken (sometimes with Celebrex and with Provigil it was awful and getting scary)...I hope I dont get...

  2. Lyrica side effects 4th September 2007
    ... if it's not helping & with the heart racing. I took Provigil once, which made my heart race even more and I felt...
    ... telling my PM dr. next Tues. Baybreeze, what is Provigil ? Thanks for replying. I hope that you can find relief...
    ... Orchid..I was given samples of Provigil from my rheumy maybe a year 1/2 ago or so. He gave ... exhaustion was worse than anything. So he had my try Provigil . This med is approved for some sleep disorders, such...
    ... Hi Baybreeze, Thanks so much about the info about Provigil . I'll keep that in the back of my mind...if I have...
    ... Hi Baybreeze, Thanks so much about the info about Provigil . I'll keep that in the back of my mind...if I have...

  3. Is it pain or am I just lazy and crazy 26th June 2007
    ... taking any medications for it? (Such as elavil or provigil ?) Elavil helps many people with fibro's pain & symptoms ... , plus it really helps with sleep. Provigil is not approved for fibro, but it's being studied ... fatigue in people with MS. I had tried some samples of Provigil , but it made me wayy too wired and jumpy, so I didnt...

  4. a failure in my own success 5th December 2006
    ... problems with the Narcolepsy meds. I was on 1000 mg of Provigil which is unheard off. Usually 400 mg is the limit...

  5. Anyone with Thoracic herniations ?? 3rd February 2006
    ... patches, 60 mg MS Contin, 60 mg oxycodone, cymbalta and provigil to help combat the pain. It takes the edge off but...

  6. Experiencing some strange things.. Possibly side effects of Meds. 29th March 2005
    ... have been experiencing headaches and nausea with my Provigil ... the med they gave me to counteract the sedation...

  7. FlyGirl101 ~ Zanaflex 18th March 2005
    ... all day long... so she put me on something called Provigil to help counteract the sedation of the Zanaflex.. ... ..the Provigil is used in people that have sleep disorders ...but...

  8. switched from hydro to methadone 31st January 2005
    ... can tell... They have started me on a drug called Provigil that is for people with sleeping disorders and it ... dont think it does, but I will see after I start the Provigil ..... Hopefully you will get a better effect with it...

Bipolar Disorder board
  1. Lamictal and Geodon 17th July 2008
    ... I will tell Dr. but wondering if it is the Provigil they have me taking in the AM. I have also been diagnosed...

  2. Anyone with Lupus too? 9th July 2008
    ... lithium, yuk! I also take wellbutrin and plaquenil, provigil and midrin (lupus meds). Talk about tired! Thanks...

  3. Tired all the time - and sick of it!!! 7th July 2008
    ... suspect it's from the meds (I'm on lamictal, abilify, provigil ...in case you forgot). I really thought it was maybe...
    ... taken any of the meds you're on, but I'd think the Provigil would help with the sleeping. Have you tried setting...

  4. Recommendations for a good mood stabilizer. 26th June 2008
    ... (anti-psychotic), lamictal (mood stabilizer), and provigil (a stimulant). And sometimes I take klonopin for sleep...

  5. Exhausted 20th June 2008
    ... 16 hours a day too. I am on abilify, lamictal, and provigil . The provigil seems to be not working anymore. It...
    ... Hi Llama, I will ask my pdoc about the provigil when I see her Thursday. How do you cope with the...
    ... up for thurs. Let us know how it goes. And yes the provigil is a very good thing to ask about. This is pathetic ... exhaustion, there is nothing I find that works except the provigil and caffeine (which I know I shouldn't be drinking...

  6. Don't know what else to do...please help. 4th June 2008
    ... suggestions? My therapist tried to get my MD to try Provigil for me but when I told him she sent me he called me...
    ... Forgot to mention paxil, paxil cr, and YES PROVIGIL ! I am on provigil and it has worked wonders for me...
    ... who'll treat you with a bit more respect? As far as Provigil goes, a woman just joined my support group who'd been ... in bed for years, was put on Provigil a month ago, and is now going out, driving, swimming...

  7. Taking abilify again 30th May 2008
    ... your arm jumps too. I am also taking lamictal and provigil . What are you taking besides lithium? Or just lithium...

  8. Bipolar and pregnant...anyone else?? 29th May 2008
    ... m taking Abilify and Zoloft, though I was also on Provigil for alertness and Ambien to help me sleep. The latter...

  9. Add & Bp 29th May 2008
    ... the ADD connection until recently. I was prescribed Provigil for hypersomnia. This drug was awful for me; it made...

  10. Needing Some Advice (Meds) 19th May 2008
    ... off of abilify. I am still taking my lamictal and provigil . In the past lamictal alone hasn't smothered this...

  11. Would you give up bipolar if you could? (and feeling crazy) 14th May 2008
    ... the abilify I am sure (I don't think it's from the provigil ...right?). I just HOPE this will not be permanent...

  12. Trying to keep everyone happy while getting used to new meds 9th May 2008
    ... a new woman in my bp group called me, just put on Provigil , so talking a blue streak. She said to me "Well,...

  13. Lamictal in a.m. or p.m.?? 30th April 2008
    ... take both at the same time. But I guess I do take provigil in the am too. I really haven't noticed lamictal making...

  14. Seroquel dosage and side effects? 29th April 2008
    ... that your body needs to get used to a med. I am on provigil for low energy and tiredness from meds (abilify and...
    ... stay at 300 mg and add something else. I have tried Provigil , Lamictal, abilify, cymbalta and invega recently with...

  15. bipolar 2 21st April 2008
    ... still I always have a lot more lamictal left than the provigil or abilify. She is being unreasonable. But I am proud...

  16. Insurance wont cover Provigil, but I need it for drowzyness from other meds. 20th April 2008
    ... I am on provigil and it is expensive even with insurance. I wonder...
    ... [QUOTE=Llama;3540297]I am on provigil and it is expensive even with insurance. I wonder...

  17. Trouble losing wieight on lamictal 19th April 2008
    ... keep adding on. I can maintain my weight if i take provigil , which makes me anxious. Plus my throat hurts? Does ... provigil slow down your thyroid< I have nodules....

  18. Cutting back on abilify and taking things I should not... 10th April 2008
    ... on my meds (am only going to fill my lamictal and provigil ). Maybe I should stop lamictal too? I feel like ... I only need/want provigil ....
    ... t take your dad's meds. Personally, I think the Provigil may not be the med for you, from what you have said...
    ... supposed to and also keep taking the lamictal and provigil ....

  19. Anyone take Provigil? 8th April 2008
    ... I also take provigil , lamictal, and abilify. I am on it mostly due to the ... improvement in that area but do not know if it is from the provigil or not. What else do you think about this med...
    ... I take provigil PRN but it makes me anxious and more tired and depressed...

  20. Over medicated? (along with some good news) 3rd April 2008
    ... else right?)? I am still on lamictal, abilify, and provigil now (to help with bp depression and contstant sleepiness...
    ... hee hee, too. The meds - isn't there a med, maybe Provigil , that people take to countact the tiredness? I know...
    ... steam~ Seaturtle is right about provigil . It keeps me awake during the day. I originally felt ... hours a day (and still do if I don't get up and take provigil ). I really think it's the abilify...what do you think...

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