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A member asked:
I am taking 150 mg of trazodone for insomnia and want to stop, how should i taper off to prevent rebound insomnia?
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Best - Ask your Dr: But if you can't work w/ the doctor who prescribed it, you might try cutting 50 mg per week. Some people have an easy time ad some have a hard time - let's hope you are in the first group. Good luck! again, it's best to work w/ your doctor.
Answered 5/18/2019
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Trazadone Dependence: I commend you for your desire to stop taking Trazadone and understand your concern for rebound insomnia. Let Wise Man within you reflect: •Stresses causing Anxiety leading to Insomnia •Dependence on Trazadone duration and 150mg/night •Reasons to stop taking Trazadone See Psychiatrist for •Therapy for stress •Decrease dose of Trazadone •Breathing Relaxation • Medication for Anxiety •Meditation
Answered 4/20/2018
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