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My problem is that I fall asleep easily, but then wake up around 3 a.m. and cannot go back to sleep, no matter what lovely words I put into my head. I do think this may be a side effect of depression and anxiety. I was given Trazodone, and even with this antidepressant (which is used now just as a s...

Lorazepam is a very fast acting drug. You may feel more calm within 15-20 minutes. When I first discovered it, I was having panic attacks, and called it a miracle drug. That was in 2005. I kept taking it, and now I am sure that I am very addicted to it. No one should really take this drug that long,...

I'm really feeling tremendous anxiety now. It began when I was given the antibiotic CIPRO, which seemed to trigger the anxiety. Now, 2 months later it still is growing in response to some medical issues (I get really anxious when I have long term medical problems). Anyway, I had begun tapering Ativa...