Bipolar Chic
Blog URL http://www.bipolarchic.com
Located Staunton, Virginia USA
Tags bipolar disorder, manic depression, depression, anxiety, invega, klonopin, ritalin, add, adhd
One chick's guide to living with bipolar disorder
Latest Blog Posts
- Trazodone Not Working on Nov 21, 2009 in Medication Ativan sleeping problems Trazodone
The trazodone hasn’t been working. I take 50 mg before I go to bed and then another 50 when I wake up around midnight. Then I start waking up again at 3am and it never stops. I ran out of trazadone yesterday so last night I took Ativan and that...
- Worn out on Nov 11, 2009 in Uncategorized
Well my doc discontinued the Ritalin and approved the 100 mg of Trazodone per night. I’m still not sleeping well. I had to get up this morning at 4:30 to pick up a client from a hospital an hour away. Then I had to take another client in a whee...
- Anxiety Attacks, Insomnia, Welcome to My World on Nov 9, 2009 in Medication anxiety attack Ativan car accident sleeping problems Trazodone
Well yesterday that woman who hit me called me and yelled at me over the phone. I was trying to get her insurance information and give her mine but she got me so upset I hung up on her and threw my phone. The phone fell apart, but my son put it back...
- Trazodone Not Working on Nov 7, 2009 in Medication Trazodone
I took 50 mg last night, and then 25 mg when I woke up. Didn’t work. I woke up constantly. Tonight I will try 50 mg at first and then 50 mg when I wake up and see if that works. Then I will call my doctor Monday because I’ll be taking mor...
- Nothing Going Right on Nov 6, 2009 in Medication Trazodone
Yesterday a lady backed into my car with her van – TWICE. I’m p***ed about that because now I have to turn the steering wheel to make it drive straight, and I’ve decided not to drive it until it is fixed, and I hope it isn’t t...
- Doctor Visit on Nov 5, 2009 in Medication Klonopin sleeping problems Trazodone
I saw the new doctor this week, she seems pretty good. She agreed I needed to get off the Klonopin and put me on Trazodone for sleep. So far it doesn’t work well. The first night I took 25 mg and the second night I took 50 mg. Both nights I sta...
- Got Meds on Nov 1, 2009 in Medication
Well I called the doc’s office that day and they gave me more samples of Invega, so I didn’t have to go without a dose. That was a relief. It looks like my husband and I will be renting an efficiency apartment for $310 a month. It’s...
