- Ativan for Labrynthitis or VN? 23rd February 2005
... drug withdrawal.....
I know that taking Ativan or Valium isn't recommended while you are doing VRT since it...
... system as well. I heard that it's much stronger than Valium . They gave it to me when I had an MRI, and I was ... drug to get rid of the annoying stuff. With Ativan or Valium you NEED the drug and the feeling that it produces...
... obviously. It also acts as an anti-anxiety. I use valium very rarely if I feel too wound up from this inner...
... emergencies. I know my 1 mg Ativan equals 10mg of Valium , much more than I think I would need to get through...
... says but then if the ativan is similar to 10 mg of valium then perhaps not. The most I've taken at a time is ... mg but usually just 2 mg. Maybe you can substitute valium for the ativan? Might be easier as the half-life is...
... Manual on Benzodiazepine Withdrawal. Switching over to Valium and then tapering down would be a smoother ride if ... lower the dose and maybe switch to something like Valium in a lower dose that lasts longer. I've read about ... people who have been taking Valium for 20 yrs without any problems. I am 63 years old...
- chronic labyrinthitis and flying 23rd February 2005
... absolutely beside myself about this. my doctor gave me valium incase i lose it in the air. are you going some where...
... absolutely beside myself about this. my doctor gave me valium incase i lose it in the air. are you going some where...
- How you go to work when feeling 24/7 21st February 2005
... -moving head up/down-side to side-tried Mezcline, Valium and nothing has helped. Busy wallpaper, shining floors...
- All worked up 15th February 2005
... I did that night following the test was have some valium (about 5 mg) on hand to calm down the vestibular system ... experience and wanted to say that having a little valium on hand might make you feel better and confident knowing...
- I'm disgusted with this thing.... 14th February 2005
... myself through the years taking antidepressants and valium in order to function. I suffered all the symptoms...
- Suffered from Vertigo-New Dr. says its from menopause! 10th February 2005
... inner ear infection), ears cleaned, PT Balance lab and valium for "ear rocks" -BPPV plus exercises for the BPPV ... effects quit after 1 week.
1st neurologist gave valium .25mg 2x per day. Month later no chamge upped to...
- I'm TERRIFIED to fly! 8th February 2005
... flying compare to a long bus ride, or car ride? would valium or xanax or something like that be a good idea? whats...
... trigger symptoms. See if your Dr. can give you a valium for the flight over and one for the flight back. ...
... official okay (i was told last year not to fly) and some valium or xanax or horse tranquilizers, whatever they'll...
- Foggy feeling.... 27th January 2005
... go away eventually-may take 6 months or so gave me valium then increase it to 5mg 2x day-still no help. Last...
- Does anyone else find looking in mirrors unbearable? 12th January 2005
... that. You may want to try taking a small dose of Valium or an antihistamine or decongestant to see if that...
- Vertigo - how long? 6th January 2005
... sysmptoms that often come with this. I took the occasional valium when anxiety was bad to have a break.
Hang in there...
- Labyrinthitis Treatment...HELP!! 5th January 2005
... are getting some bad anxiety with this (like I did) valium worked well for me to calm me down and help me to...
- please help, dizzy, numbness,lump in throat feeling 24th December 2004
... this condition.
My advice to you is to take some valium or Xanax when the symptoms really are too much to...
- Went to see my GP. mmm not sure 8th December 2004
... it's the same as valium and I would think that it might help some of the issues...
- Flying... 6th December 2004
... from Sydney to Bangkok but got over it. Have some valium with you to chill just in case. It's hard to know...
... Ativan (lorazepam) ", "Phenergan", "Compazine", and " Valium (diazepam) ". When a herpes virus infection is strongly...
- New to Board – My battle with Vesitibular Neuritits 4th December 2004
... not come back again. He wrote me a prescription for Valium if I do have a severe episode again. He only wanted...
... have been prescribed Meclizine, Phenergan, Reglan, Valium , and Zophran. Only the valium has seemed to relieve...
... they study at university really.
The fact that valium gave you relief is yet another sign that it's vestibular...
... write it off as VN and give me a prescription for valium . But I had asked about other "tests" so he suggested...
... - I think you need answers and a prescription for valium is not going to give you any. I too had to ask a specialist...
... - I think you need answers and a prescription for valium is not going to give you any. I too had to ask a specialist...
... like doing nothing but sleep. I even took half a valium which was a bad mistake. Well two days ago..after...
... problems. I was sent home with massive doses of valium . I remained in bed for several weeks. The only relief...
- This is making me depressed 1st December 2004
... was really bad, was to use tiny doses (1 or 2 mg) of valium - this is used as a muscle relaxant as well as an...
... catarrh, and i agree with jade and hbep as ive tried valium and cbt , all help....take care...
... guys.
is there anything else out there besides valium . my case isnt real severe but id like somethin that...
- Confused - Medication or not? 17th November 2004
... drug specifically designed to suppress dizziness ( valium can also do this, as can other benzodiazepines) as...
... short term measure. You could try a small dose of valium during the flight to calm your vestibular nerve, but ... serc, so can't really say. I did take tiny doses of valium occasionally for a different issue (muscle relaxant...
- The world, how to be a part of it? 6th November 2004
... others I HATE taking them. Although I have to say, valium (and other benzos) is actully really soothing as it...
- Panic Attacks 4th November 2004
... another challenge I think. I never took Xanax but used valium instead, particularly when I would get a low-level ... tremor in my body. That really spooked me and valium did the job well of stopping it. I used valium sparingly...
- New kind of dizziness 20th October 2004
... was due to an imbalance in the inner ear. Prescribed Valium (.5 -1/2 tablet two times per day) He says Valium...
- Labyrinthitis lying dormant. 2nd October 2004
... call it recurrent VN..write me a prescription for Valium ..and send me on my way. I would like a definitive...
- Dizziness and Vertigo 30th September 2004
... will happen. Also, you might consider knocking back a valium *occasionally* to give yourself a break. It will calm...
- Advice. 27th September 2004
... issue if you feel really "dopey" on it as you might on valium or something. I checked out the meds database I have...
- please help - horrible ear pains 18th September 2004
... the vibration was tiny doses of a benzodiazepine - valium , 2mg. It acts as a muscle relaxant. You might be greatly...
- Strange symptoms from massage again.. 11th September 2004
... front and feeling tense again. Knocked back 2 mg of valium and took an aspro-clear then threw one of those microwave ... shoulders - RELIEF! Feel much, much better. First valium I've popped for months so don't feel bad.
Hope...
- Again, your history please 9th September 2004
... first +ve change came once I started taking an SSRI. Valium was good for attacks. Nothing else helped med-wise...
- anti depressants slow compensation? 8th September 2004
... want to stay away from are not SSRIs, but those like Valium and Xanax. They have vestibulo-suppressant qualities...
- Caffeine, anxiety, depression......Help!!!! 1st September 2004
... Celexa. I can see the connection with drugs such as valium holding up brain compensation but not an SSRI.
...
- New here, glad I am not alone 24th August 2004
... out there) deal with studying, etc.
I only take a valium when I can't sleep cause the anxiety is so bad, and...
... out there) deal with studying, etc.
I only take a valium when I can't sleep cause the anxiety is so bad, and...
- need reassurance 20th August 2004
... tiredness. I take a low dose, .25 mg 2x a day. It's a valium related drug, but less addictive. But after a week...
- dr. thinks i have BPPV 28th July 2004
... I was told that I could try some Anti-Vert or some Valium to help possibly alleviate the symptoms (not CURE...
- please read 18th July 2004
... post called “Help”. First you mention that you take Valium . Valium isn’t only a sedator, it’s a medication that...
- help 16th July 2004
... pressure yet too much pressure sensation...i take a valium and that releaves it
could it be patulous e/ tube...
- Emsy, question about rocking 5th July 2004
... dramamine, scopolamine seem to be of little use. Valium and related medications such as Klonapin are helpful ... ineffective, some people can prevent MDD by taking Valium , Klonapin, or Ativan prior to getting on the boat...
... can't go to work and am worried. So please if the valium helps,let me know. Its been 15mths now. ...
... There are certain things that can be done for rocking ( Valium is supposed to be a moderate help). You should see...
- New med is causing lots of problems! Ugghhhh! 4th July 2004
... should have just told you to take the odd dose of valium when things were really rough. If anxiety is a major...
- for the undiagnosed dont forget these things as most drs dont bother 27th June 2004
... teeth so as to avoid having to hav work done. i take valium before i go as the whole ordeal is stressful; noise...
... teeth so as to avoid having to hav work done. i take valium before i go as the whole ordeal is stressful; noise...
- Vestibular migraine treatment 14th June 2004
... USA. Klonopin is also called Clonazipam. It's a Valium related drug, but supposedly less addicting/habitforming...
... you.
The Klonopin has been huge for me. It's a valium drug (and potentially addicting) so my doc is going...
... asking about. It's supposed to be less addicting than Valium , but I have heard that coming off can be troublesome...
- Two separate inner ear problems? 12th June 2004
... and told me to just not worry about it and gave me valium (along with some diuretic, zyrtec, verapamil for possible...
- HELP ME, please!!! What is wrong with me? :( 10th June 2004
... there's nothing he can do, and gave me a script for valium . I am no dummy, I know something is wrong, and valium...
- Constant rocking 9th June 2004
... sold on the Diamox approach. He said low doses of Valium can be used to dull the nerve.
The worst part is...
- new to the site 7th June 2004
... way he was useless he gave me a perscription for valium and said see ya later. i had a balance test and my ... there any kind of surgery that corrects that. the valium just seems to make me sleep. i was given 5 mg and...
... from your post---is not your situation---as for the " Valium " it is given---sometimes---to quite down the vestibular...
- Almost there - I think!! 20th May 2004
... want to try something to "sedate" the inner ear, like Valium or something to help alleviate any dizziness, like...
- I need some reassurance! 16th May 2004
... one my primary doc referred me to and he put me on valium for 8 weeks because he saw by the results of my ENG ... that I had damage on my right side. The valium did nothing for me other than make apprehensive about ... back to him at the end of the 8 weeks, I told him the valium wasn't helping and he said then it can't possibly ... and that it probably wasn't the problem. I took the valium for nothing. I guess on the first visit when he prescribed ... valium that should have told me that he's not too much up...
- Chronic Vestibular Disorder and Medication Progress Report 12th May 2004
... ontibuting factor to my ills.
I've been on Klonopin (a valium related drug) since the end of February, and Atacand...
- Too many unanswered questions by Docs 2nd May 2004
... a definite weakness on my right side. He gave me valium which I was supposed to take 2 mg every morning. ... feeling and he said to start taking another 2mg of the valium at night. I was very reluctant but my husband said ... what he tells me then how can I prove to him that the valium isn't helping me. I am due to see him again tomorrow ... and I 'm telling him that I want off the valium and we are going to have to take a different route...
... company here.
Well okay I guess he is trying the valium as a two prong approach, firstly it will supress the ... symptoms. Firstly if you are not comforatbale with the valium then you must raise this again. It is an addictive ... established. But the VRT would very likely mean that the valium would have to be stopped to give your brain a chance...
... m wrong, my neuro should have only had me take the valium for a week. Well, then I've certainly given it long ... to get into to see him all he could do was offer me valium . My husband even took off work to take me. I nearly...
... sorry if I scared you about the addiction aspect of valium !! dont worry. Its is though a recognised side effect ... addictive perspective.
I myself took two days supply of valium when I was in extreme vertigo mode (not spinning but...
... and you prob - labyrinthitis or residuals of. The valium is bad cos it stops brain compensation so really I...
... life insurance policy after they found out I was on valium even being the low dose of it. I was totally honest ... was pretty stupid for being so willing to take the valium . I sure wish I had found these boards before my very...
... more meds, I want to start tapering to get off the valium and be completely free to start healing with nothing...
... and what to expect.
I wanted to write about your Valium experience, because my GP prescribed Xanax for me ... low dose, which it sounds like you are too with the Valium . I wouldn't worry about it; just stop taking it if...
... more meds, I want to start tapering to get off the valium and be completely free to start healing with nothing...
- Who's Who on here? :) 19th April 2004
... symptoms - this can be in the form of something like valium , BETA blockers, or even Benedryl antihistamine. Always...
- Good God......help!! 16th April 2004
... important. Second, one hour before bed I took 2 mg of valium and then at bedtime another 2 mg. That did the trick...
- inner ear crackling 15th April 2004
... bothering you, a short course of muscle relaxants, or valium at a low dose might sort it out.
Hope this helps...
- To Wowwwweeee 15th April 2004
... m referring to are from the benzo family - xanax, valium etc... Many people on here have taken other anxiety...
- Exploding Head and Brandt-Daroff 7th April 2004
... doctor did. Perhaps your doc could give you a little valium or something to get you through it. It only took...
- CRAP!!! Please help me with this!!! 25th March 2004
... CRAP!!!!!! I just took another Meclizine and 4mg of Valium which I have not had to do since this whole nightmare...
- Who feels this 24/7 motion? 24th March 2004
... hmmmmm"...Like--yeah--right. I did ask to try some valium and the ENT threw a fit and would not hear of it....
- frustration 16th March 2004
... it is quite the opposite. Anti-anxiety drugs like valium definitely do slow the process however. But back to...
... well known drugs that fall in to this category are valium and xanax, although there are others. If you are suffering ... not anxiety related. In the past I occasionally used valium 2mg as a muscle relaxant - my neurotologist told me...
- Fed up & not sleeping normally since 15th Jan 28th February 2004
... When things were really bad I used the big guns - Valium . That worked really well but be careful with it. If...
- Steps to diagnosis please? 22nd February 2004
... the standard route of giving me a small supply of Valium to take as and when required (his words) and sent...
- Anyone taking Klonopin and having good results? 21st February 2004
... Scopolomine patch (didn't help, annoying side effects), Valium (didn't actually take, but was prescribed), dramamine...
- Question for those using Klonopin 17th February 2004
... than one person that this is a controlled substance ( valium related), and that it should be used with caution...
... addictive qualities, is far less addicting than actual Valium . My husband joked that I should take the drugs, and...
... Klonopin is just as addictive as those like valium ect. And to withdraw from it can be just as bad a...
... Klonopin is just as addictive as those like valium ect. And to withdraw from it can be just as bad a ... been told by a physician that is less addictive than Valium . It will be something I ask at my next appointment...
... been told by a physician that is less addictive than Valium . It will be something I ask at my next appointment ... We'll see.
Oh no its not all evil, just like valium isnt as it helps panics and anxiety. But with these...
... Oh no its not all evil, just like valium isnt as it helps panics and anxiety. But with these...
- An unexpected phone conversation with my Neuro otologist and Some New Insight 10th February 2004
... about. For example, someone I know was prescribed Valium for sleep issues and he took it for years. He had...
- Loud "Boom" Woke Me Up - Is this Common?? 8th February 2004
... relaxants, including sparingly used benzos - xanax or valium , can help. It's a muscular problem - as far as I remember...
- Cause of Tinnitus?? 7th February 2004
... tinnitus flairups seem to respond well to diazepam ( Valium ...MY choice as the best benzodiazepine), lower sodium...
- Lightheaded for weeks...please help 7th February 2004
... that was because I was soooo dizzy. So they gave me a valium and called it all good. A few days later I went back...
... that was because I was soooo dizzy. So they gave me a valium and called it all good. A few days later I went back...
- $15.00 Doctor visit goes well. 3rd February 2004
... have any issues of being in small spaces, ask for valium or see if they have an open MRI. I had a terrible...
- Type of low-frequency Tinnitus with Meniere's? 1st February 2004
... very careful (it's addictive) and sporadic use of valium at a very low dose - 2mg. As mine is linked to tempero...
- Headed for Chicago Feb. 2! 20th January 2004
... long term treatment I have been offered is to take a valium based drug twice a day. No one has mentioned VRT...
- Has anyone experienced this??? 18th January 2004
... s worth, everyone is different, he always takes a valium - very low dose - generally 2 mg before he gets on ... vestibular nerve, but my neuro oto says an occasional valium - such as when flying, should not set back recovery ... s always a good idea to do a practice run with one valium prior to the flight, make sure it suits you.
best...
- Could this have anything to do w/my ears? Please help. 17th January 2004
... actually help. The reason being because benzos - xanax, valium etc... act as muscle relaxants. As I have an inner ... very severe tmjd syptoms an extremely low dose of valium -2mg - can really help. I wouldn't suggest long term...
- Mal de debarquement syndrome (MdDS) anyone? 12th January 2004
... anyone tried this, and is it worth it. i'm also on valium twice a day which really makes me feel so drugged...
... ...[ removed ] see if u can manage to reduce your valium , i was on 5mg but only for 4 days twice a day... then...
... anyone tried this, and is it worth it. i'm also on valium twice a day which really makes me feel so drugged...
- my appointment.....did i get ant further? 12th January 2004
... helpful for the muscular spasm are very low doses of valium (used very sparingly ) this acts as a muscle relaxant...
- could this be fluid in the ear? 30th December 2003
... or sometimes muscle relaxants (a very low dose of valium taken sparingly) could help. If you are a teeth grinder...
- question for scott! please! 13th December 2003
... sleep in total peace again. When it's bad, I take valium , nothing else. I'm trying to keep off the meds for...
... sleep in total peace again. When it's bad, I take valium , nothing else. I'm trying to keep off the meds for...
- Hey, Hbep! 10th December 2003
... it was such an awful symptom I used small doses of valium as a muscle relaxant, which would control it. I haven ... 't had to use valium for months. Lorazepam will help a stiff, hurting neck...
... For me, in terms of the period of time when I took valium , the symptom I was experiencing was so awful that ... for the first few months I took no meds at all. The valium was something I took in response to a new symptom...
- Scotsman!!!!! 3rd December 2003
... to attack the enemy when it gets bad in the night - valium ! I gave up on the herbs and homeopathy for now. The ... my gut which in turn boosted the night anxiety. But valium works well although I use it very sparingly (2 mg ... max). I don't want to turn into some valium junky nor do I want to slow any brain compensation...
- Subs, Anybody, Help! 28th November 2003
... continue the physical symptoms. Medications such as valium and ativan will help to alleviate the symptoms and...
- Vetigo Dreams 17th November 2003
... sleep with the symptoms, I have resorted to taking the valium or klonopin. After some debate I have decided I am...
... doctor to phone in a prescription for some klonopin or valium ? It wouldn't be unusual because it's a standard drug...
- ENG Nightmare 16th November 2003
... would hate her after the test, and that I should bring valium to take immediately afterward. I brought my valium...
