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Re: 2ND POST!!!! AMbien is it safe to take

From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 22 Aug 2001 09:51:00 -0500 (CDT)


At Tue, 21 Aug 2001, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>My dr perscribed Ambien (10 mg) (10 tablets) to take because ive been lucky
>to get 3 hours sleep a night...i took it for the first time last night and i
>very forcefully thre up....now i have what looks like a 5 oclock shadow (as
>my husband called it) on my mouth and chin....was the forcefullness enogh to
>rupture blood vessles or something or is it an allergic reaction? im
>confused..the best way to describve it is if you put a cup to your mouth and
>suck so it will stay and then when you take it off it looks like you have
>ahicky on your face....thats what my face looks like exscept all i did was
>vomit....any advice?
>
>christy

I have never seen that reaction to Ambien, though that doesn't mean that it can't happen. Ask your doctor.

--
William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG

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