That would be an off lable use for which your prescription provider won't pay. I took it for migraines and had the worst side effects which included abdominal pains. I learned later via blood test that my amylase serum was way off. Try something else!
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- Fri Oct 05, 2007 8:10 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Todays visit, not what I expected.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2506
- Sun Sep 30, 2007 12:56 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: CPAPers from NJ
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2432
Location
Randolph NJ: Morris County
- Mon Sep 24, 2007 9:02 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Ok you all have convinced me....
- Replies: 14
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Here's a tip
Since I didn't want to spend any cash for scents I didn't like I chose to do something else. I went to Walmart and bought a cheap ceramic soap dish ($1.99). I then bought cotton makeup removal pads which are small, thin, circular cotton pads. I first went to GNC to buy some essential oils. Since I k...
- Sun Sep 23, 2007 11:11 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Provigil - What's your experience?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 8582
- Sat Sep 22, 2007 6:15 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Provigil - What's your experience?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 8582
I'm 46 and I take it to deal with my inability to sleep. Yes I have moderate apnea but I also have a severe case of insomnia with no known cause other than heredity. I've done everything possible including hygeine, every sleep medication known to man, melatonin, tryptofan (spelling) etc., etc. I don...
- Fri Sep 21, 2007 11:46 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Provigil - What's your experience?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 8582
Provigil
For me it's been great! It's the only stimulant that doesn't have cardiac ramifications. It helps me beyond belief and I truly love it. Nasa uses it as well as pilots in the U.S. military. It took months for my insurance company to cover it as it has many off label uses such as weight loss. Like all...
- Wed Sep 19, 2007 5:12 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: TRazadone
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3593
Trazadone can and does work however one risk for males is something called priapism (spelling) . Without being crude and disrespectful to the ladies, priapism is a condition where you have uncontroled painful and lasting erections that without treatment can cause damage to that male part. The fix is...
- Fri Aug 24, 2007 8:56 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Sleep Apnea and Insomnia
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1351
- Fri Aug 24, 2007 5:47 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Sleep Apnea and Insomnia
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1351
Sleep Apnea and Insomnia
Hello everyone I've got a question for anyone who could tackle this and give me an answer. I've got "moderate" sleep apnea which is a real treat with the bonus of having insomnia. I've started CPAP and it's helped some but the real problem is getting to sleep. I've tried every med out there from Amb...