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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Sleep Aids Shorten Life

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Dr.     Alexander H. Sheppe MD

I have chronic insomnia and desperately need help. I also need the ingredients of sleep aids , so I ... re: prescribing effective sleep aids as I have had 3 seizures in 25 years, they were... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

My blood pressure was taken today and it was 180/118. I was told that is very high, however I never had any blood pressure issues. I told doctor I've been taken sleep aides and he told me that may be ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

Which sleep aids may I use with carvedilol. I am a healthy active 90 year old being treated for high blood pressure . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

I have pain all over under my skin, not deep. I have memory loss . I do not have headaches . I need sleep aids to sleep. Is this possibly fibromyalgia? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I took 5 htp and other vitamins which gave me partial seizures. now I need to take something for sleep. I have to be careful not to evoke the seizures which can resurface. which sleep aid is rather to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr.    Ivan R. Rommstein MD

the hot flashes are no fun, the insomnia is terrible. I have tried otc sleep aids, Herbal remedies etc ... should be sleeping. What do I do? I’ve heard bad things about prescription sleep aids... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Ralph Chambers MD

its sleep inducing effect . I have noticed that anything with diphenhydramine hydrochloride (benadryl) causes my teeth in the front to be sensitive. Are there any sleep aids that would not cause teeth ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ralph Chambers ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

I m having a hard time finding information regarding birth control and melatonin use. Does taking melatonin to sleep defense my birth control effectiveness? If yes, are there sleep aids that are non ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Satyajeet Kumar Singh MD

I have had insomnia for a few months. Usually I wake up after 4 to 5 hours and light sleep in the morning. I don t feel depressed at all. Im tired of taking sleep aids . They do not work great for me ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satyajeet Kumar Singh ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Amit MD

for me. so does other sleep aids affect this muscle growing process in any negative way? ...does taking sleep aid (diphenhydramine) affect the growth or hinder the growth of muscle. because ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amit ( General & Family Physician)