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I've been on 1.4 mg/ml LDN for a couple of days, had been on 1.3 mg/ml for 5 days before that. My sleeping is chaotic - got up yesterday at about 10am, slept from 4.30pm until 9.30pm, stayed up until 8am this morning, then back to bed and slept until 3pm this afternoon. Currently awake...
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Thinking about taking LDN, and the process of slowly increasing the dosage, has coincided with taking Furosemide for water retention. I hope my reaction to LDN isn't the same as my experience with the diuretic... My experience of drugs, legal and otherwise, is that, quite often, I have a...
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Took a dose of 1ml (=1mg) LDN last night, without too much ill effect - I think I'm getting used to the stuff now. I want to get up to 1.5 as soon as I can (the recommended initial dose), so that, psychologically, I feel like I'm, at least, at the start of maybe getting somewhere. Atm I'm...
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I missed last night's LDN and I'm about to take a dose now. I'm increasing it to 0.8ml and it's now 4.30pm - hopefully it won't keep me awake tonight - having taken the dose earlier in the day, rather than midnight, as I had been doing.
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I posted on the Low dose Naltrexone thread the other day and thought it might be helpful if I blog my initial LDN experiences, so here goes... First off, I'll copy (with a couple of corrections) what I wrote before, after that I'll be updating in real-time...