Re: Chloral Hydrate?

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I think some people in my thyroid group have had some success with

this. Did you say you know of side effects?

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> My doctor wants to give me an Rx for Chloral Hydrate, as he has

> another patient for whom nothing works that does really well on it.

> Me, I'm the one for whom not only nothing works, but who has terrible

> side effects from nearly everything.

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> I'd like to know if anyone here has taken it, and what their

> experience was. Not for advice, but just for my own information. So

> far as I can tell online with the various med info sites, it has no

> serious interactions with any of my other meds. Which is very

> different from what I'm used to seeing when I check anything new

> someone wants to give me. Usually red flags pop up all over the place,

> warning of dire interactions with my other meds. Because I'm so

> reactive, I can't just switch to other non-interacting meds instead of

> what I currently take, these were found by long trial and error, and

> with lots of distress along the way.

>

> I'm worried about trying yet another, but I'm really desperate to get

> some sleep after decades of extremely severe insomnia.

> laz

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