Family perspective — balancing rest and parenting
Trazodone helped a young parent recover a stable sleep routine.
“Being rested made me a kinder, more patient parent.”
<p>We were exhausted with a newborn and shift work. My provider recommended trazodone short-term to reset sleep. It reduced the 3 a.m. anxiety, and I could nap when possible. We kept alcohol minimal and coordinated night duties. After two months we tapered and kept the routine habits.</p>