Paxil works great for me! I take it for anxiety/ sleep anxiety. After 3 weeks, it took effect for me. My insomina was gone and I could sleep without anxiety. No side effects except the fatigue. The...
Was perscribed modafinil for paxil induced fatigue. I have a school exam coming up in 2 weeks was wondering if its ok to take everyday until then. And if theres tolerance or withdrawal....
I have no vitamin deficiencys, according to my blood work. And paxil does an amazing job with the anxiety! Its just I cant take the fatigue. I never heard of nuvigil? Is this commonly perscribed?...
Hi guys, 2 months after taking paxil now experiencing possible exhaustion from it. I originally took it for sleep anxiety/ insomina and daily exhaustion from not sleeping. 3 wks after taking it, I...
Ur not alone. This started for me when anxiety was really bad. Clonzapam helped stop them. I gained tolerance to the clonazapam and it only blunted then. Paxil in the morning is keeping them away...
Update: its been 3wks on paxil and I have improvment!!!! I take it in the morning and it has been helping me sleep! I almost feel like my old self, I'm so happy and grateful. I feel a couple more...
Magnesium has helpped me tremedously! I take it an hour before bed and I feel so much better, it helps my muscles feel relaxed!! Make sure you do not buy magnesium oxide, this form is unable to be...
Since I started taking an SSRI, I have been obsessively thinking about it and how it may be effecting me. I can't stop it, it's non-stop all day. If anyone has any techniques or things they tell...
Thanks Hibee, I took it in the morning today and didn't feel any different so I'll probs start taking it in the morning. Maybe tonight I'll get my first good night sleep!!...
Anyone on paxil? Do you take it in AM or PM I have insomina so cant tell if its messing with my sleep or not. But might try taking in the morning....
Been on paxil (10mg) for a week and a day. Feeling nervous about starting a long term pill, but know I have no choice bc I have tried everything else and I cant take the short term fixes forever, due...
I take it at night, purscribed for anxiety induced insomina. Been supplementing supplementing with melatonin and falling asleep fast most days of the.week. But still end up getting 3-4 real hrs of...
Been a week, not helping me sleep yet. But at least not feeling any adverse effects. Wondering when it will help with sleep....
I just want us say you guys are awesome and I mean it. Having a support system on this forum is valuable to me and definitely helps! Thanks for the guidance and shared experiences guys! 😊...
Yes we're both in the same boat seems like. I was just taken off abilify (made everything way worse). Now I'm on paxil, just started so we'll see. Hopefully I can sleep normally after a couple...
Starting Paxil (paroxetine) I'm nervous. What is the adjustment period like/ how long. Does it help with sleep after a couple weeks?...
Ox123 and Scardy Car you guys are my inspirations! CBT and mindfulness thinking beats any dug any time in any study comparing the long term results. Its really hard but having others post about it...
1.5 clonazapam basically does nothing for me. I started with 0.5 but was still getting extreme anxiety attacks that would wake me up, and get minimal sleep. So over 2 yr got up to 1.5 and could...
I'm taking 1.5 clonazapam. Wondering if I take the temazepam will it work to help me sleep through the night considering the amount of benzo use already, it might not....
Did u feel the effects right away or did ut take time....
Yeah guys I really didn't speak up for myself :( . I kind of gave an accepting blank stare. I really like my psychatrist. I just sometimes when I get really shocked I kind of freeze and cant say what...
Any experiences with abilify (aripiprazole)? I'm only gonna be on 2mg to help decrease bad feelings during the day to hopefully be more a peace at bed time....
Had psychiatrist appt today. First thing he says is let me read the cbt notes. Im like wow. I tell him about how i feel about that and what happened and he explains that they work together and stuff....
Excatly! I never signed anything!!! I called the office to make an appt with the CBT was not expecting this to happen. She literally had every note he had written. And I was getting annoyed bc she...
So had an appt today with a CBT psychologist that my psychiatrist recommended and it's in the same building. I was shocked that the psychologist had full access to all my psychiatrist's notes. I feel...
Hi SC, Unfortunately last night was unsuccessful. Dont know why it didnt work again, but thats life I just gotta keep trying. I know its a process and little by little I can break the cycle....
Guys!!! Last night sleep was ok!!! I felt so much better today. I looked up CBT techs. And once I seprated my mind from me, I gained so much confidence in sleep. Its not me its my brain stuck in an...
I have effexor but too scared to try it since side effects are insomina. I have an exam on May 24th that requires studying very hard everyday. Im worried if I take effexor I'll be in worse shape than...
I saw 2 psychatrists, cause of insurance changes i had to change docs. I know the 1st one diagnosed me with panic disorder. Not sure what The 2nd one diagnosis me with but he is the one prescribing...
As said, the youtube stuff doesnt work, but thanks for the recommended it is one of the better ones. I keep a log of all the diff combo of meds and supplments i use and the outcome to see what...
I read that sometimes taking less helps better than more. Since the body naturally makes 0.3 to 0.5 naturally to sleep. This is just so hard and I have to much important things coming up. This...
I've tried that youtube video stuff it doesnt help unfortunately. Ambien is a short acting sleep aid, but I freak out when I wake up. Thats why I want a long acting sleep aid. I wish there was some...
I am on 1.5 clonazepam. Tried seroquel, ambien, mirtizapam, OTC, etc. Nothing works, max I get 3hrs. Melatonin seems to really help relax me and get me to sleep! But I still wake up in the night and...
Ur positive view helps.Thanks! By the way, the old drug I was on (nortriptyline) is out of my system so my heart rate has gone down. So now I feel less anxiety throughout the day! Just gotta learn to...
psychiatrist wants me to do a sleep study, but I know I won't sleep? What do I do? Has anyone taken a sleep study, was it easy to sleep....
When you had the regular version and woke up and took the second one, were you able to fall asleep quickly?...
I know I can fight this, the power of the brain is very strong and i know I am in control. I am the boss of my body, and life will throw all these things at you, but thats what life's about. Its our...
Thank you for your response. I appreciate the messages. I tried sleeping without the pills just my usual clonazepam (which doesn't feel like it's doing anything), I got more than 3hrs the other day!...
I'm not taking it anymore. Read online that studies show it causes night time awakening. I won't take it untill my Dr. gives me the slow release version. Like what the heck why didn't he give me the...
20mg propranolol seems to have no effect on my heart rate. Another 3hr night. I hope it starts to work overtime. I have an important exam to study for....
Yeah it's regular and what my psychiatrist prescribed. Does insurance usually cover the ambien cr?...
Was given propranolol to take before bed. Worried cause side effect is insomnia?? Ru guys on any other beta blockers....
Only worked for 3hrs then had me wide awake unable to go back to sleep. Ugh...
Anyone here ever take Ambien. Tonight will be my first time. If so what were your experiences with it....
Anyone with sleep anxiety please tell me what meds you're taking and if they work. Thanks!...
Hi all, Has anyone had success with effexor or wellbutrin for anxiety? I've read up on these drugs and one effect is increase heart rate for both, something I don't need. Has anyone gotten relief...
Im upset cause I feel like I'm overthinking the Nort increasing my heart rate, making my heart race even more....
Where's the resource tab?...
Tell me about it i"m a 23yo female , ~5ft 5in, 120 lbs and i was was confident remeron and seroquel would knock me out and did nothing. I went up to 75mg seroquel and couldn't sleep until I popped...
Thanks, yeah idk why He didn't tell me what to do. He just sent the prescription to the pharmacy when I was talking to him over the phone. Contacting my pharmacist is a good idea thank you! What CBT...