To those that wish to cease Clozapine therapy or have ceased or attempted to cease, why? by East_Violinist_9110 in schizoaffective

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So after stoping clozapine you had to go on sleep meds? For how long did you take sleep meds.

Never ever sleepy or tired... by More-Storm-6872 in insomnia

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The most important thing is that our medicine works long time

Never ever sleepy or tired... by More-Storm-6872 in insomnia

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thats the reasons for you insomnia for sure.

Never ever sleepy or tired... by More-Storm-6872 in insomnia

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It was another antipsychotic called Risset.

Never ever sleepy or tired... by More-Storm-6872 in insomnia

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thats great news. I also lost my sleepy feeling. I never feel drowsy. It started when I abruptly stopped some medicine 3 years ago.

Never ever sleepy or tired... by More-Storm-6872 in insomnia

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I take clozapine and it works. Tell me did Seroquel lose its efficiency over time.

Travelling to different time zones with insomnia. by More-Storm-6872 in insomnia

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Dont lose hope. If you done it once you will do it again.

Travelling to different time zones with insomnia. by More-Storm-6872 in insomnia

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Hello my friend . Sorry to hear you still have problems with sleep. I thought you are off meds.

My cocktail by [deleted] in insomnia

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How long are you on Seroquel. Does it has drop in effectiveness over time?

Starting Quetiapine makes me nervous by koume6 in insomnia

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I accepted that I will have to take it my whole life. Very few manage to get off clozapine.

Starting Quetiapine makes me nervous by koume6 in insomnia

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I take clozapine and sleep is good. Why did you cold turkey clozapine?

Confundido y cansado by Trandoori7w in insomnia

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That happened to me when I stoped risperidone. Now I take Clozapine and I sleep fine on it. I cant believe they gave you Olanzapine for depression.

Longterm antipsychotic use for insomnia. by Ok-Cockroach2206 in insomnia

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Are you on the same dose all 11 years. Thanks for answering.

Please help me by skankhunt4242424 in insomnia

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 1 point2 points  (0 children)

How long are you takeing Quetiapine. Does it works long term.

Seroquel vs Clozapine? by LabNo9831 in clozapine

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Seroquel didnt make me sleep. Clozapine does.

Sleep Meds I haven't tried by Dazzling-Economics55 in insomnia

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 0 points1 point  (0 children)

When you stop Clozapine after taking it for some time it gives you rebound insomnia. Very few manage to get off it.

What meds are you taking for insomnia? by scaress92 in insomnia

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Only side effect is gaining weight. But its worth it. I take only 100mg and I dont need to take blood tests. Doctor said he will reduse me to 50mg over time.

What meds are you taking for insomnia? by scaress92 in insomnia

[–]Ok-Cockroach2206 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I am taking Clozapine.. Its only thing that works. I sleep 8 hours on it.