- dizzy, nausea, can't drive, can't get help 4th December 2006
... dizziness. I saw a specialist ear doctor and he prescribed Valium but I couldn't take that. If you havn't tried an antidepres...
... dizziness. I saw a specialist ear doctor and he prescribed Valium but I couldn't take that. If you havn't tried an antidepres...
- Worst Decomp Ever 21st November 2006
... thing I do when it's all too hard is take 2.5 mg of valium . It really takes the edge off of the bad days and...
- Dizziness From Neck 25th October 2006
... that you haven't been given it. Right now I am trying Valium for muscle spasms but I have friends that swear by ... Neurontin so after I give my self a couple days with the Valium I am going to try it. Look it up on internet for more...
- Has anyone ever gotton completely over this dizziness??? 22nd October 2006
... and she started me on an antihistimine Zyrtec and valium therapy. Although it did not help me instantly as ... was much better. After 4 days of being on the Zyrtec/ Valium therapy I am much, much better! My head is clear now...
... pretty standard stuff with this. Be careful with the valium . It's an addictive drug and tolerance to the meds...
- bilateral vestibulopathy 9th October 2006
... dizziness medications such as Antivert
(meclizine), Valium (diazepam), Xanax, Phenergan, or Compazine. This is...
- Meneire's Syndrome - newbie here 28th September 2006
... Did your doctor give you any antivert (mesclizine). Valium also helps with the panic.
Hang in there.
cynthia...
- Compensation Theories 24th September 2006
... have confused SSRI meds with benzodiazepines such as valium and klonopin (clonazepam). What you wrote would likely...
- The non typical dizzy patient, dizzy forever? 20th September 2006
... desperate to get my life back that I started 2mg. of valium last Feb. - it helps, but it doesn't make me feel...
- Computer Use & Dizziness 24th August 2006
... that doesn't want to start decreasing the 2 mg. of Valium that I'm on, simply because it allows me to lead a...
- Lowering anti-anxiety medication 21st August 2006
... Another option you might consider is to switch over to valium . Valium is in the same class of meds as Ativan but ... has a longer half life. Coming off valium should be easier on your system. Perhaps you can see...
- anxiety. dizziness? read please. 18th August 2006
... then what I know now, I would have had an arsenal of valium on hand. While I used it here and there it was not ... attacks when they feel far too much to handle I think valium is extremely effective at getting through the worst...
- Getting better but going slightly crazy!!! 15th August 2006
... advice, and others may not agree, is to have some valium on hand as a backup. So if you get out there and really ... vestibular" and too freaked out, knock back 2.5 mg of valium and wave bye-bye to the symptoms. I used this many...
- sleep 6th August 2006
... when I just couldn't get the upper hand on it I took valium but not for than two nights in a row afterwhich I...
- Looking for support??? 28th July 2006
... back there knowing what I do now i would have used valium or some other benzo to help me through the really...
- Constant fluttering/clicking in right ear 24th July 2006
... get some answers.
Small doses of benzodiazepines ( valium etc..) worked when I developed a muscular induced...
- Dizzyblond 21st July 2006
... klonopin, since I am taking the equivilent dose of valium . It doesn't worry me too much, because I am now able...
- ENT visit today 10th July 2006
... weeks and he said that if I am not doing any better, valium is the next step.
Then he wants me to do rehabilitation...
- It's back! 27th June 2006
... worse I feel.
I've seriously considered taking some valium to help with the anxiety....
- Diagnosed with Meniere's 12th June 2006
... meneire's. He told me to watch my salt intake and take valium . I have 2 young children so I cannot take valium...
- terrified to fly 2nd June 2006
... scared and I don't think it's a good idea to take valium when I'm alone and going on a business trip.
What...
... i had to fly at my 2 year mark too! i had valium but didn't need it. i was kind of dizzy on the way...
- Hello Friends - Update 31st May 2006
... any qualms I had about taking my daily low dose of valium . I had to come face to face with the fact that life...
- weirded out 21st May 2006
... again that I went ahead with my ENT's offer of 2 mg. valium . (Some drs. will offer another low dose benzodiazapine ... VRT, but I can tell you that for me, the low dose valium has been a sanity saver, allowing me to have a much...
... t stand the fact that this is my life now.
I have valium and just have choosen not to take it b/c it just makes...
- inner ear disorder? tinnitus ? 15th May 2006
... atleast lessen the symptoms.... Similar to Klonopin or Valium , on much more addicting. It may be worthwhile to...
... the question. I only took some meclizine and some valium , 1 pill of that. Of course, I had a terrible headache...
- Had Ear tubes put in yesterday 27th April 2006
... Ativan. Based on extensive research, it appears that Valium , Ativan, Xanax, and Klonopin almost universally help...
... and break that vicious cycle - 1mg Ativan. I know Valium and Xanax work as well. I know these are controversial...
- Questions for hbep 18th April 2006
... this by my dentist. I also very occasionally used valium - a tiny dose - 2mg - when I developed a hideous vibration ... in my ears caused by stapedial muscle spasm. Valium is a fantastic muscle relaxant.The downer is that...
- is it true?? 29th March 2006
... body even though mentally I feel fine. In this case valium kills it. But if it's me stressing, than it doesn...
- Want to start a family but really nervous... 28th March 2006
... but make me tired. I would probably find relief in Valium but I've always been afraid it would hinder the compensatio...
- VRT question (For subs) 25th March 2006
... would obviously much prefer to not take the 2 mg. valium at all due to the highly-broadcasted concerns (compensation ... I wonder if these drs. would include klonepin or valium in their list of meds that should not be used for ...
Then, Dr. Hain (and others) say, "low doses of valium (2 mg.) can be quite effective." I am experiencing ... that, indeed, the 2 mg. valium can really help me facilitate my busy life, but I ... honestly say that it would just be easier to take the valium every single day. (My rx says every 6-8 hours, which ... prolonging my recovery by masking the symptoms with the valium ? Am I heading towards a dependency upon it? (Frankly...
... prolonging my recovery by masking the symptoms with the valium ?"....
---I see it---(imperfectly I'm sure to medical...
- Rode my bike and paying the price 20th March 2006
... in water still. I ended up taking a small dose of valium to take the edge off...I have too much work to do...
- Stuck 10th March 2006
... me....histamine drops, anti-histamine, meclizine, valium etc etc...... none of it has worked at all. I am...
- hbep 10th March 2006
... Another thing that helped me was very occasional use of valium at a low dose which stopped a horrible vibration I...
- Why? 6th March 2006
... have now said to me when I asked a question about valium and it taking longer for your brain to retrain itself...
- feeling alittle bad after vrt normal? 4th March 2006
... came down with this 14 months ago. I keep 2.5 mg. Valium with me for those "just in case" days (very few and...
- Hbep 3rd March 2006
... horrible vibration that would calm down with the use of valium , which, as well as being an anti anxiety drug, is...
- neurotologist 1st March 2006
... medicine or try an inner ear suppressant so she put me on valium to see if I had any relief, which I did but It did...
- klonopin and recovery 28th February 2006
... keeping the dose to 0.5 mg per day. Also, low doses of valium (2 mg) can be very effective (I use 2.5 mg when things...
- Vestibular Neuritis - new study 26th February 2006
... thank God. Occasionally though, I'll knock back some valium if things are too rough but no more than 2-3 times...
- balance regained....still dizzy lighthead 25th February 2006
... for 7 weeks now. And I bet you find that if you take valium , you feel a whole lot better even without anxiety...
- Celexa 13th February 2006
... s and specialists and they just want to put me on Valium all day......and I really don't know what to do anymore...
... addictive nature. Use it but use it sparingly. I use valium occasionally. Xanax is not recommended by top doctors ... You may like to check out Klonopin (clonazepam) or Valium (diazepam) instead both of which have longer half...
- Some Questions Regarding Vertigo/Dizziness, etc 9th February 2006
... attacks as well. I am currently taking Antivert and Valium to try and get them under control but I was wondering...
- Working 8th February 2006
... fighting nausea. (When it's unbareable, I take 2.5 mg. Valium , which seems to nip the symptoms in the bud very quickly...
- Dizzyblond (Robin) 3rd February 2006
... challenge... (and always keep that tiny little 2.5 valium tucked away in my purse, just in case!)
Do hope...
... meetings that are just too hard to cancel. An occasional Valium has been a lifesaver.
You really sound like you...
- Panic attacks strike hard. 1st February 2006
... During the times I can't cope with it, I take a valium . The whole thing is awful and unfair. My episodes...
... mentally while the body goes berserk. I just took some valium actually and will be upping the SSRI back up again...
... called "rebound anxiety"? I've never had that happen on valium but tonight it feels like it could be happening because ... should use it really. I think tonight I'll take some valium and try not to rely on Ativan. I can easily see how...
... - I don't know - I'm out of answers. I was given Valium very early on (2 years ago), but I did not like how...
... coming down off a drug today in a big way. Amazingly, valium has never had this effect on me ever.
Sheri, I...
- panic and viral labyrinthitis 26th January 2006
... Lastly I would suggest you grab a prescription for some valium , clonazepam or lorazepam and take it occasionally...
... mg BID or less. Similarly, low doses of diazepam ( Valium ) (2 mg) can be quite effective. Clonazepam (Klonopin...
- Panic attacks without panic?? 18th January 2006
... helpful. Instead of upping your zoloft I would pop a valium just to get over an episode. I do that and it really ... fact, sometimes it breaks the cycle. If you take a valium just for those times, you won't become addicted to...
... take your advice today and hit this with 2.5 mg of valium for a few days straight to silence the conflicting...
- Tips for calming down? 17th January 2006
... out - this works to take the edge off of it. Also, valium isn't a bad option either when it all becomes "too...
- does anyone know how this thing leaves? 12th January 2006
... feel better and then continue my taper with either Valium which has a longer half life or taking my Ativan 3...
... I think that is really good advice to swap over to valium . It definitely has a longer half-life and would surely...
... 5mg of Klonapin is equal to 1mg Ativan or 10mg of Valium . Please talk with your Dr. and get a SLOW taper schedule...
- New to this and Very SCARED!!! 2nd January 2006
... thoughts on the use of the occasional vest. supp. ( valium , klonepin, etc.) for those decomp times. How much...
... thoughts on the use of the occasional vest. supp. ( valium , klonepin, etc.) for those decomp times"...
--...
... you don't mind. As I mentioned, my ENT offered me valium 2.5, 1x day when I was initially diagnosed last May ... sort of vestibular problem, took a daily low dose of valium for the rest of her life. Granted, her lifespan was...
... al. 1992)
Nevertheless, low doses of diazepam ( Valium ) (2 mg) can be quite effective. Clonazepam (Klonopin...
- Different symptoms - anxiety or BPPV? 2nd January 2006
... worse. Not sure how you should best approach that but valium and those sorts of meds worked well for me. And hoping...
- Constant vertigo... 29th December 2005
... problem worstens, then I will speak to him about taking valium instead of what he prescribed me. I am not a big fan...
... very close to asking my doctor for a prescription of valium , xanax, or klep (sp?)....
- has anyone ever experienced this ? 20th December 2005
... figure out if it was MAV or inner ear so she put me on valium 2mg 3X's a day for a month. The doctor said that valium...
- Compensation - good and bad 20th December 2005
... water and noises irritate me. Just knocked back some valium to hopefully tame this beast. Gonna baseline everything...
... this before and this will end again...... Temporary Valium might help.......
Have A Great Holiday......
...
- Question for Scott re: dealing with the bad days 15th December 2005
... the time of my diagnosis offered me a script of 2.5 valium , telling me that he had many patients with unresolved ... in prior posts you mentioned taking the low dose of Valium on bad days. What about bad weeks? Bad months? Would...
... learning? I am curious about the difference between Valium and Klonepin - if they're both from the benzo family...
- Checking up on Wowwwweeee? 10th December 2005
... if there is any effect on reducing the dizziness. Valium taken for a short period like this is *totally* safe...
... s but couldn't tolerate them. One doc tried me on valium and it did help some. Then we tried xanax and it helped...
- Inner ear Disorder? Anxiety? Im sooo confused...... 7th December 2005
... or use some meds to take the edge off of it all. Valium works well in small amounts and in really persistent...
- Mayo Clinic 6th November 2005
... normal activities as much as possible....he gave me valium ...the lowest does that you can have 2 mg to get me...
... until you can find someone who figures out the cause. Valium does NOTHING TO CURE THE CAUSE. It's a short term...
- Hi Gloria - how was the appt? 25th October 2005
... the midst of weaning myself off my last few mg. of Valium , I totally agree with you. When the symptoms of our...
- Lexapro??? 21st October 2005
... doesnt make me sleepy at all.. Its not like Xanax or valium ... It does take some time to kick in.. Like weeks...
- Question for Scott 21st October 2005
... mg BID or less. Similarly, low doses of diazepam ( Valium ) (2 mg) can be quite effective. Clonazepam (Klonopin...
- vacation soon.. 4th August 2005
... a lil recap..Im the one who tried a little bit of valium and had about 16 wonderful days almost symptom free ... thought I was out of the water. I only take 2 mg's of Valium ONCE a day in the morning, morning being 6-7 am everyday ... said to gradually start weaming myself off of the valium . He said it should not be hard at all seeing the dosage ... only reason i was feeling better was because of the Valium , which can be a bad thing since it slows down ur vestibular ... but he said that I must be compensating because the valium would have worn off in about 4-5 hours and I was feeling ... vacation! Also, any other opinions on if it was just the Valium helping, a coincidence i started feeling better when...
... can do this on your own by slowly weaning off the valium and still feeling good. Maybe the valium gives you ... psychological boost you need.
Once you are off the valium , perhaps you could try something herbal that has a...
... heightened by your anxiety... I wonder if you took the valium at night before you went to sleep would that make...
... time. I was crossing my fingers for you with the valium . Hopefully, firechick is right and it is just a little...
- Abnormal ENG 2nd August 2005
... emotionally worse. I never got the prescription for the valium filled, but thinking about it today. I don't really...
- Balance testing tomorrow 1st August 2005
... you are overwhelmed afterwards is to have 5 mg of valium on hand to calm the CNS. But doubt you'll need it...
- Sleeping Pills? 28th July 2005
... problems and psychological/physical addition. I saved valium for the nights where I knew it would be rough but...
- xbombshell31x 28th July 2005
... klonepin, it is an old anti-seizure med in the class of valium . He thought it would help with the headaches and ... My only downfall is cheese. I haven't tried the valium yet; a little nervous with meds because I have had...
- Scott, Subs Anyone Is Claritin/Xanax ok? 27th July 2005
... vertigo."
Maybe you should consider the *occasional* valium (2.5 mg) when things are too much. Valium has a longer...
... morning too. I have a prescription for a med in the valium class but have been reluctant to take it as well because ... in my house changed yesterday. So I may need that valium today.
I hope the xanax helps you....
- ENG results... 18th July 2005
... I used to need a valium before getting an MRI now I ask for a washcloth to ... urge to open then I just see the washcloth. No more valium necessary. Some places will speak to you every few...
- valium 18th July 2005
... Hi Kaylie,
Using valium occasionally is not a problem. But I wouldn't use ... will only slow compensation. Treating dizziness with valium seems odd to me unless the doc thinks there is an ... no doc though - just my opinion as I've also used valium a lot but only when necessary.
Cheers....Scott...
... was in the very bad stages, my ENT prescribed 2 mg valium ..It was really the only medication that helped the ... motion sickness meds and patches, etc. did nothing... Valium is supposed to supress the vestibular system, and ... if I do get dizziness/anxiety again, I do take the Valium ...Alot of it for me now, is anxiety and panic, worrying ... get it back full force, but I never have...So the Valium , and sometimes I take Xanax, helps with this also...
... ..For Gloria..you asked me to let ya know how the valium was going...I dont know if it was just a coincidence...
... for you.Gives me a little hope and i might try that valium myself.take care
xbombshell31x xx...
... while, which I have gotten one since ive started the valium . I took some tylenol and it went away though. Hope...
... right thats it im getting me some of that valium !!!!
hows you gloria???hope your doing well.Have got...
... wondering if they gave you klonepin? That is in the valium class. I went to my neurotogist yesterday and he...
... it about twice though. Before I started taking the valium i did have good and bad patches so im guessing im ... just having a good patch with the valium keeping me relaxed, which may be why the symptoms...
- Caloric test number 2!! 11th July 2005
... terror and panic of my life that evening. Even 10 mg of valium couldn't calm me down. No way - never again.
Scott...
... bit, am on an SSRI and can always hit it hard with valium that night if necessary.
Let the good times roll...
- Patulous Eustachian tube-Please help 24th June 2005
... disturbing at sleeptime. I would often resort to a valium to calm the myoclonus down.Unfortunately this would...
... disturbing at sleeptime. I would often resort to a valium to calm the myoclonus down.Unfortunately this would...
- Feeling very bad again 22nd June 2005
... rollercoaster ride all the way through. Sleeping required valium because just lying down now brings on the thumping...
... they're bending with the woozy feeling :) . I took a valium 30 min ago to try and kill it but nothing. Yesterday...
... leave. For the last 2 days I have taken 2.5 mg of valium at about 11 am. On both days the screen problems stopped ... sort of) after 90 minutes in the end. Probably the valium plus me geeting used to it all. So by the late afternoon...
... problems stabilised last week even if you had to take a valium . And thanks for the good rousing comments! I do...
- Meniere's Disease 16th June 2005
... one ear and is managing his vertigo symptoms with Valium very well. They had initially prescribed Meclizine...
- Pervasive Labrynthitis Help!! 9th June 2005
... what I had when it all started. You might want to try valium occasionally to settle things down when it is too...
- What is causing my vertigo??? 3rd June 2005
... and cons of symptom-reducing meds (like meclizine, valium , etc.). All the research I could find (and lots of...
... the vertigo, but it didn't help. Then I was given Valium , and that helped, but I didn't want to have to rely...
... more guarded when you do so.
I can see how the valium will help....maybe save it for days you're having...
- Voluntary Palatal Myoclonus 1st June 2005
... approach that soon. Ive been put on two separate types of valium so far... but in a week they will switch me to a tic...
... approach that soon. Ive been put on two separate types of valium so far... but in a week they will switch me to a tic...
- Ginko Biloba 1st June 2005
... addition to recommending Antivert, gave me an Rx for Valium . It was only after I started doing lots of reading...
