Jul 23, 2019 at 01:01 PM
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Originally Posted by BeyondtheRainbow
I see you are taking gabapentin. I have found it really helps with sleep and anxiety at higher doses. I take 1000-1200 mg at night and it has made a big difference. The resident in the hospital told me it works on similar (same?) receptors as benzos. When I was only on 400 it just helped a tiny bit but the higher dose is really good for me.
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I've stopped the gabapentin because it was actually prescribed my neurologist who I haven't seen in a while but I will ask my PDoc to look into it at a higher dosage. Did not know it worked same as a benzo on receptors. Interesting. Thank you for the info and feedback!
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Bipolar II with Mixed States, Rapid Cycling with Anxiety / Depression:
Meds: Zoloft, Latuda, Gabapentin & Depakote.
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