Posted by XanyADDam on February 1, 2007, at 3:16:12
In reply to Ambien + depression, posted by AMD on January 30, 2007, at 11:41:24
> Folks,
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> Does Ambien cause or exasperate depression? I took 20 m.g. Friday after a night out and have been sleepy and blue since. I'm worried I triggered something in my brain that lessened my energy and strength. (Indeed, I've been not only tired, but rather exhausted and weak as well.)
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> I'm worried and want to know - should Ambien clear out soon, and will I stop being so tired?
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> Otherwise why would I feel soooo fatigued? I took 400 m.g. of Provigil yesterday (and 200 m.g. today) but it's not helping.
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> amd
>I've heard things here and there about ambien precipitating depression, but I've been taking ambien on fairly regular basis for over a month now and I can honestly say I've not relapsed into a depressive state. I am on an antidepressant, though..Paxil CR.
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