Insomnia Support Group
Insomnia is a symptom, rather than a disease, and is characterized by inadequate quantity or quality of sleep. People with insomnia complain of difficulty falling or staying asleep, which results in significant impairment of daytime functioning. Insomnia is categorized as transient (shorter than one week), short-term (one to three weeks) or chronic (longer than three...
i have been not sleeping for about 3 weeks. i have bipolar disorder. i will only sleep about an hour a night. what kind of medicine will help me sleep? i heard trazodone will help with sleep and its not a narcotic, so my doctor might prescribe it.
Have you let your doctor know you are not sleeping?
Perhaps your bipolar meds need adjusting if you are having this symptom.
A lot of people do have success with trazodone,but I would also encourage you to have your doctor look at your bipolar meds.