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ME/CFS with devastating lack of sleep; Xanax for sleep, meditation lowered blood pressure

Condition
ME/CFS
At worst
Not stated
Ill for
Not stated
Last post
Aug 2021
In their words
  • Condition: ME/CFSLack of sleep with CFS is devastating. In context ↗
Read from 2 of their posts and comments; links to the 2 this page draws on

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Summary

A person with CFS who described lack of sleep as devastating and said Xanax was their go-to, always helping them get to sleep. Later they reported having a blood pressure monitor and finding that meditating for a few minutes could drop their upper number by 30 points, for example from 154 down to 124.

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What they tried

Their words about each treatment
  • Xanax · HelpedBut Xanax is my go to. Always helps me get to sleep. In context ↗
  • meditating · Not saidMy blood pressure can drop 30 points on my upper number just by meditating for a few minutes. In context ↗

Symptoms mentioned

Their words about their symptoms
  • Sleep problemsXanax is my go to. Always helps me get to sleep. In context ↗
  • POTS & dysautonomiaMy blood pressure can drop 30 points on my upper number just by meditating for a few minutes. In context ↗

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