Posted by nolegirl23 on March 29, 2007, at 19:09:53
In reply to AMBIEN: A great anxiolytic!!, posted by Pluto on March 29, 2007, at 9:29:39
> Hi
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> It was prescribed for my insomnia. But I do find it quite effective for daytime anxiety too.
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> I take 5mg in the morning and 5mg around 4PM. For sleeping, I will take 10mg right before sleeping.
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> I never had amnesic problems. Nor did I crash my car ever so far. This is the second month on it.
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> My conclusion: Just like the hypnotic benzo valium, Ambien too can be used as an daytime anxiolytic.
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> Cheers
> PLSHow on God's green Earth do you not fall asleep after taking it in the daytime? I have a scrip for ambien, and within minutes of taking it, I am GONE. Sound asleep, no hopes of waking for at least 8 hours.
So, let me get this straight, Ambien a) doesn't make you fall asleep during the day; b) doesn't cause you to have a floaty-ish, dreamlike, drugged up feeling; and c) doesn't make you black out and have memory losses?
Wow, learn something new everyday.
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