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Hello , I’m 38 Years Old . I’m Perfectly Healthy

Posted on Fri, 10 Jul 2020

Question: Hello , I’m 38 years old . I’m perfectly healthy & active sportsman . Recently I’m facing problem falling asleep. I go to bed around 12 am but can’t fall asleep before 5am in the morning .

I don’t have any other issue . No stress or I don’t use any medicine or supplements. Please advise me any sleeping pill that is not habit forming & don’t have any sex related side effect also .

I want to correct my sleep cycle. Thanks

Follow up: Dr. Drkaushal85 (0 minute later)

Hello , I’m 38 years old . I’m perfectly healthy & active sportsman . Recently I’m facing problem falling asleep. I go to bed around 12 am but can’t fall asleep before 5am in the morning .

I don’t have any other issue . No stress or I don’t use any medicine or supplements. Please advise me any sleeping pill that is not habit forming & don’t have any sex related side effect also .

I want to correct my sleep cycle. Thanks

Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (13 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Take alprazolam 0.25mg.

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Ask a doctor forum.
I can understand your concern.
I have gone through the history you have given.
In my opinion, Alprazolam 0.25mg will be the ideal drug for your sleep related problem. Which is available only on prescription.
It is not habit forming drug without any effect on libido.
Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng

Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (0 minute later)

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng

Follow up: Dr. Drkaushal85 (55 minutes later)

Thank you for your advice. . I will get the medicine advised by you & will update how it works to solves to the issue.
Thanks

Follow up: Dr. Drkaushal85 (0 minute later)

Thank you for your advice. . I will get the medicine advised by you & will update how it works to solves to the issue.
Thanks

Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Ok. I will wait for your reply.

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Ask a doctor forum.
OK. I will wait for your reply.
Wish you good health. Thanks.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T

Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (0 minute later)

Brief Answer:
Ok. I will wait for your reply.

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Ask a doctor forum.
OK. I will wait for your reply.
Wish you good health. Thanks.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T

Follow up: Dr. Drkaushal85 (3 days later)

Hello , I took alprazolam 0.25 mg & it took almost 30 to 45 minutes to work & I had a nice deep sleep for 7 hrs then I woke up . But i feel my head little Heavy throughout the day & i have been feeling sleepy too . Do I need to take half dose of it ?
Thanks .

Follow up: Dr. Drkaushal85 (0 minute later)

Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (12 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Yes, take half dose.

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Ask a doctor forum.
Yes, you can reduce the dose to half.
Hope I have solved your query. If you are not having further queries then please close the conversation and rate my answer.
You can ask me directly on bit.ly/askdrkaushalbhavsar.
Wish you good health. Thanks.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng

Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (0 minute later)

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng