I agree, which is what I told her ... "Now?? I was of mindset that we would keep on through acclimation to CPAP and then gradually reduce dosage!" I mean, that's what I would do! (one day anyways) But no, not her. I agree that you can become somewhat dependent on it, but for someone who has taken ot...

How is Ambien bad long-term? I was taking it fairly regularly on and off for the last 3 years. I asked my Pharm instructor about long-term effects (I'm a PA student), and he said there was nothing like brain-damage, only dependence. Personally, I'm not 100% sure I agree with him, but who knows. I'm ...

I think it was mean too. I'm just concerned that a 'specialist' could be so seemingly uneducated. I was able to change appointments to a different Doc in the group, but then I relented and made one with The Mean One, but then called and finally cancelled. I'm going to my PCP and see what she thinks ...

Okay, so. Before I was diagnosed with OSA, I've been taking Ambien to help get me through college. It has worked consistently and reliably, and tho I have had to fight for it from time to time, it's been there to help out. Anyhow, then I get the diagnosis, and also get put with a doc or two who are ...