- I am new here. 10th February 2008
... old and 5' tall, I normally weigh 97 - 103 lb.s but trazodone and endocet have blown me up to 115 and the COPD and...
- New To Fibromyalgia 1st February 2008
... is the drugs but I am not on any drugs other than trazodone at night to help me to sleep. I also have skelaxin...
- Does anyone wonder when you get a flare... 13th January 2008
... ..and it was only a 75 mg dose. I had also tried Trazodone at 50 mgs and had to stop taking those due to walking...
- Mucsle Spasms? 23rd October 2007
... My meds were changed to Effexor XR, Risperdal and trazodone . The trazodone has stopped the twitches but really...
- Sleep, Sleep, Sleep, Sleep, Sleep!!!!!!!!!!!! 3rd October 2007
... CFS for 10 years ago. I started out with 25 mg of Trazodone for sleep with an antidepressant. Through the years ... so expensive so he told me to just take 100 mg of Trazodone instead. The last 3 nights my sleep has been better...
... down my face. I found this link from a search on " trazodone hangovers". I finally, after 6 years went to the ... lotion for bumpies (KP) on the backs of my arms, and trazodone for sleep. All that and I didn't even get a full ... having this morning is the hangover feeling from the trazodone . I feel like I'm trying to carry a load of bricks...
- New here with questions. 26th June 2007
... day as long as I dont get upset.
then there is Trazodone 50 mg I take one at bedtime to help me get that restfull...
- Just curious 25th May 2007
... 3 so far..mucle pain..10 mg flexeril, sleep...50mg Trazodone and bloodpressure...40mg Propranolol. My last...
- sleep question 18th April 2007
... emotional trauma. When I switched to Ambien (and later Trazodone and later Seroquel, which I currently take) my body...
- Origin of Fibromyalgia 29th March 2007
... didn't keep me asleep for the whole night, nor did Trazodone although it gave me good deep sleep. Now I take Seroquel...
- headaches when withdrawing from amitriptyline 4th March 2007
... I had pretty bad withdrawal from Cymbalta and Trazodone , kind of like a dizzy fishbowl feeling, nausea, headaches...
- ?? About Elavil/Anxiety/Sleep 20th December 2006
... couldn't take it. The old hit or miss approach.
Trazodone is also used for sleep, I was on that for 11 yrs....
- Cymbalta side effects....please help! 7th November 2006
... I had AWFUL side effects from ALL of them (except Trazodone which was for sleep) I stopped even trying for help...
- Looking for help 4th November 2006
... you. You know your body and what you can handle.
Trazodone worked like a charm for me. It's an Anti depressant...
- Difference in medication 31st October 2006
... Well he gave me Trazodone and Darvocet. The Darvocet doesn't help but it is ... the only thing that helps me sleep.
The Trazodone worked for a few days, then I started going down hill...
- Cymbalta Question 28th October 2006
... helped with the pain and depression. I was also on Trazodone for 11 yrs, but have come off of that to.
I hope...
- Insomnia help please 27th October 2006
... the tub. Maybe go back to your Dr and ask to try Trazodone . It's an anti depressant, but it helps with sleep...
- Anyone taking Trazodone? 24th October 2006
... He probably prescribed it for sleep. Trazodone is actually an Antidepressant but only is effective...
- Is losing weight (on AD) even possible with FM? 19th October 2006
... you that before that I was on Vicoden, Soma, Ultram, Trazodone , and O.C.T. stuff to help with the pain. The only...
- Effexor vs. Wellbutrin 14th October 2006
... down to 37.5mg of Effexor.
I take a sleep aid ( Trazodone ) so I'll be sure to monitor whether or not I need...
- any anti-depressant not cause weight gain? 14th September 2006
... many different anti depressants. Some of which are trazodone , paxil, amitriptiline and I am currently on cymbalta...
... in the last 9 months, I excersice, and got off of Trazodone . But I think that most of the anti-depressants do...
- Sure need some hugs 29th June 2006
... many and has added another for sleep and anxiety ( trazodone ). I look at the anxiety as something good. I think...
- How I handle my Fibro! 18th June 2006
... looking, I'm taking diclofenac and elavil for my pain, trazodone to help me sleep, plus other vitamins and minerals...
- fibro and sleep disorders 26th May 2006
... and just a week ago I was switched from flexeril to trazodone . I am still trying different things because I can...
... Just" lack of deep sleep. I take Elavil (10 mg) and Trazodone (75 mg) before bed. I don't feel like I wake up at...
... flexeril but stay on the lunesta and he also put me on trazodone . So far I can't say if any miracles have happened ... . The hard thing with trazodone is that you must take 2-3 hours before bedtime and...
- How many people have tried Cymbalta? 17th April 2006
... stopped working. Since, I had been on Ultram and Trazodone . I have gained so much weight, over 30 pounds. I...
- Fibro & Depression 22nd March 2006
... struggle with depression as well. I take anti D's and trazodone to help me sleep. I also have a cpap, for sleep apnea...
- Pain Pills 14th February 2006
... results.
The 'no sleep' issue was addressed with trazodone at first, now I add to that 5htp. When my sleeping...
... stiffness except on rainy and snow days. For sleep I take trazodone and soon will get off of it due to so much weight...
- Trazadone 5th January 2006
... Hi. I was just prescribed Trazodone for my insomnia due to anxiety. I have yet to try...
- Amitryptiline and groggy in the morning?? 27th December 2005
... neurological pain. I take it, along with 75 mg of trazodone before bed. I've woken up groggy several times, but...
- Lunesta 29th October 2005
... for a number of years for my anxiety(Ativan, Ambien, Trazodone , Sonata, 5-HTP, melatonin, a couple others I can't...
- Cymbalta 21st July 2005
... haven't had to take for almost 2 weeks.) I take Trazodone and 5HTP before bed, 90% of the time I sleep better...
- Cymbalta questions 29th June 2005
... Lexapro and taken off Cymbalta. :) I was also taken off trazodone 150 mg(3 tabs @ 50 mgs) And put on alprazolam .5 mgs...
- Sick of Pain? 12th June 2005
... sleep). He said it was all right to continue the Trazodone I'd been taking with the Ambien. In my opinion, geting...
- Have anti-depressants helped anyone? 30th March 2005
... time, tried that for a couple of weeks then added trazodone a bedtime.
I still experienced continous cycles...
... time, tried that for a couple of weeks then added trazodone a bedtime.
I still experienced continous cycles...
- There is light at the end of the tunnel.... 18th March 2005
... me. I have tried 4 Anti-depressants; Cymbalta and trazodone I still take.
I thought of all those who have...
... work but there are no side effects for me, I take trazodone and will start 5HTP this next week.
And my cognitive...
- Hi, Im new to Fibro board would like advice please 12th March 2005
... pool & Massage therapy for the other ones.
I take trazodone at night for sleep, with time it has allowed me to...
- Test - 8 A.M. Have a feeling this is gonna suck! 22nd February 2005
... thing...The upside is that the new doctor put me on Trazodone . Which is helping , with the physical pain. The dosage...
- how do you sleep without meds. 4th February 2005
... quarters...still no difference. I now take 75 mg of Trazodone and am really happy with it. At night I try to read...
... quarters...still no difference. I now take 75 mg of Trazodone and am really happy with it. At night I try to read...
- Thank you 3rd February 2005
... day at work but nothing seems to help. I am taking Trazodone at night which seems to be helping me sleep. I just...
... day at work but nothing seems to help. I am taking Trazodone at night which seems to be helping me sleep. I just...
- Help please 2nd February 2005
... got the diagnosis.
I am on Zoloft for anxiety and Trazodone for sleep and pain control. They usually use painkillers...
- Bloating 28th January 2005
... or a side effect of a medication (I take Zoloft and Trazodone )??...
- New here/diagnosed 5 years ago 25th January 2005
... the same.
luv2read, i too take Tylenol but also Trazodone to help with sleep (i used to be able to sleep so...
- pain management 24th January 2005
... bedtime, as well. The doctor just prescribed 50 mg of Trazodone before bed each evening to help with insomnia which...
... Hi Tamara,
I too take Trazodone at night (75 mg) and it helps a great deal. I don...
- Acne & FM? 21st January 2005
... so I don't think it's the medications. FYI, I take Trazodone , Zoloft and Tylenol currently.
Just wondering...
- new with many questions 30th December 2004
... I too have most of the classic FM symptoms. I take Trazodone at night and Zoloft during the day. I had to go through...
- Remeron 14th December 2004
... me about it? I was told to take it in place of the Trazodone starting tonight.
Thanks :)...
- Tired of people saying FM is not progressive 10th December 2004
... I am feeling a little better. I've started taking Trazodone at night, which is helping. I'm not working currently...
- Cymbalta Question(s).... 9th December 2004
... should mention it to my dr. All I'm taking right now is Trazodone at night. I have an appt. next week to get a new prescripti...
... gain with Cymbalta, I take it 2 X a day I also take trazodone at night, the combo helps me sleep, it took a while...
... functioner, it helps my eyes see, and I think clearer. The trazodone I take helps me to sleep.
Cherio, it was the research...
- Weird body sensation and dizziness 5th December 2004
... I'm only taking Trazodone at night right now. I found the symptoms are worse...
... Trazodone is an anti-depressant used for sleep and pain control...
- Just been told I have Fybromyalgia. Help 27th November 2004
... advice. Are you taking any medications? I'm only taking Trazodone at night for sleep right now, along with Tylenol or...
- Trazodone 19th November 2004
... same-they both do the same thing-its just that the trazodone is safer-not to worry-this is a good one!...
- Diagnosed with Fibro 2 months ago 24th September 2004
... anxious. Hard to not feel like you're dying. I'm on trazodone , xanax, neurontin, but nothing has helped. I have...
... pain in my ribs, which hasn't helped, and put me on trazodone & xanax. I have been having a lot of anxiety, of...
- No sleep is thinking about a new SSRi 25th July 2004
... the day were too much. I have a new presription for Trazodone , I'll let u know how that works out!...
... and zoloft for the depression with Fibro. I take trazodone at night for sleep (one or two depending on how I...
- Daily Pain Every Day 20th June 2004
... units of blood. Now they give me vicodine, zoloft, trazodone , tylonol, and zantac for my stomach plus the usual...
- Anyone on antidepressants for fibro? 14th June 2004
... sleeping pills, and energy pills. Just a bit of advice, Trazodone is suppose to give you night mares. So for those of...
- Are antidepressants worth taking? 2nd May 2004
... help induce sleep. It didn't do much for me. I take Trazodone with Restoril to get the deep sleep. My doctor said ... that I didn't need Trazodone every night, which is a good thing for me. (Most antidepres ... sants just don't work well for me.) Trazodone helps me get the deep sleep, but it is also an antidepressa ... can work either way for some people. I also find Trazodone makes me very light headed so I take it 10 minutes ... all meds are trial and error! I am sticking with Trazodone on an on/off basis and I think of it as an addition...
- New Here -- Need Input 22nd January 2004
... might want to ask your doctor for prescription of Trazodone to use at night for deep sleep. I take about 25 mg...
- Fibromyalgia- Comprehensive Information 5th January 2004
... in your brain.
Some examples are Paxil, Zoloft, Trazodone , Prozac, Wellbutrin, Effexor, Elavil, Remeron, and...
- What is wrong with my body? 2nd January 2004
... muscle relaxer (flexeril) and an anti-depressant ( trazodone ) at bedtime to help me reach deeper sleep... it has...
... doctor has fibromyalgia also. I also take flexeril and trazodone at bedtime. It doesn't do a lot for the pain but I ... many off the wall dreams each night. I think that the Trazodone is making me too drowsy during the day though. I take...
- I give up!! grrrrr 7th December 2003
... I take 3 different medications to help me sleep. ( Trazodone , Ativan and Flexeril)
I hope that your new meds...
- Not SLEEPING is making this pain a pain... 21st November 2003
... Hi, I have used Trazodone , 50 mg and 15 mg Restoril in the past and it is a ... with me because of thyroid problems. I agree that Trazodone is very good, but you need to take it about 5 minutes ... light snack, some crackers or an apple or applesauce. Trazodone taken alone and without food, only worked for about ... 4 hours for me. The combination of Restoril and Trazodone and a light snack gave me 6 to 7 hours of good sleep ... and helped me for a very long time ( 3 years.) The Trazodone did not work for me during the day, I got dizzy and ... Restoril. Restoril is also generic called Tempazepam and Trazodone is also Desryel. I hope this helps you in some way...
... kindness of your responses are seen. I will give trazodone a try starting tomorrow evening. I just took an ambien...
... I just wanted to add that I also take Trazodone every night before I go to bed, and it help me to...
... Oh, one thing about Trazodone , don't drink grapefruit juice, or eat grapefruit, ... just researched it myself and I got confused with Trazodone and Buspirone (Buspar) It is Buspirone (for anxiety ... Anyway, I quit Buspar after two weeks, but still use Trazodone at night.
In my printout about Buspar, it definitly ... ..again I am sorry that I said such a dumb thing. Trazodone is sometimes used for anxiety as well as an anti-depressant...
... iao
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The rate and extent of absorption of trazodone are affected by the presence of food. When trazodone ... animals, the rate of absorption has been delayed when trazodone was administered concomitantly with food because of ... small intestine.The effect of food on absorption of trazodone during long-term administration of the drug is not ... clinically important. Concomitant administration of trazodone with food is generally recommended since it appears...
... correcting my dumb error Copper. It is Buspirone not Trazodone in which we are suppose to avoid grapefruit juice...
- Poll--what meds are you on for your fibro??? 20th November 2003
... now. Also I take 15 mg of Restoril and 50 mg of Trazodone at night for deep sleep which works very well. I...
... it's losing its effect, so she has switched me to Trazodone . I was a bit leary :) , but received some good :...
... In reply to the poll-
I take OxyContin for pain, Trazodone for depression and for help staying asleep, Ativan...
... times.
I've been on Darvocet, Tylenol III, Ambien, Trazodone , Elavil, Effexor, Paxil, Wellbutrin - up to 600mg...
- Help with new meds 14th November 2003
... working and the doctor is now prescribing zoloft and trazodone . What mg of trazodone are you taking and do you find ... to adjust my system to it first and will start the trazodone next week.
Thanks for any information you may pass...
... hi :)
I take 50mg of trazodone every night before I go to bed. I find it very helpful ... to up my dose to 100mg a night.
I have used the trazodone before in combination with other anti-depressants...
- Went to Dr today...Scared me to death...PLEASE HELP!!!! 12th November 2003
... to fight the pain. I was on Vicodin, ultram, soma, trazodone , and started to exercise. I now only take 30 mgs...
- Has anyone tried Serzone (Nefaxadone) ? 17th October 2003
... He might want to prescribe something else. I take Trazodone , 50 mg at night which seems to be the best med for...
