Question 1

what is the effect of alcohol on sleep?

Accepted Answer

Taken at bedtime: It will usually (but not always because we are all different) induce sleep. It is not a healthy choice for this, however.

Question 2

is it inappropriate to use alcohol as a sleep aide?

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Yes: Alcoholism is a major cause for insomnia. It can end up making the sittuation wong in the long run.

Question 3

does alcohol effect your sleep?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Alcohol is a very good way to make someone sleep but after a few hours of metabolism your body is awakened.  It us best to not drink 2-3 hours before bedtime.  Alcohol can also worsen sleep apnea.

Question 4

can't sleep without alcohol. is there a good substitute?

Accepted Answer

Alcohol sleep: You are addicted to alcohol. You drink until you are drunk and go to sleep. Every night, you have anxiety, restlessness, tension, insomnia and you treat your hangover with alcohol and go to sleep. The next trap is to get a prescrption for benzos and you replace alcohol with benzos, which pharmacologically, work in the same way, at the same site,  as alcohol. Good substitue are: good sleep hygiene, .

Question 5

is feeling very sleeping from alcohol part of alc intolerance?

Accepted Answer

: May be. Alcohol is a poison that never did anybody any good, ever, so stay away from it.
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Question 6

what to do if i had 13 pills of temazepham 15mg with alcohol, but i still alive after 20 hours of sleep.?

Accepted Answer

Get Help Now.: You need psychiatric help and medical evaluation after this pill overdose. Are you still feeling suicidal now? , please be seen at the nearest emergency room now. Have a friend or relative drive you.  If need be, you can call 911 for emergency services &they can provide transport. You can call the national suicide hotline 24/7 at 1-800-273-8255.

Question 7

is is possible that an overdose of pericyazine if take with alcohol as well or will i just be able 
e to sleep off?

Accepted Answer

Pericyazine is not : approved for use in the U.S. It is dangerous to take it with alcohol. Learn about its benefits, risks &amp; drug interactions on http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/mobileart.asp?articlekey=44418&amp;page=3.

Question 8

can alcohol cause sleep walking?

Accepted Answer

Sleep Walking: There are many things that can trigger sleep walking and excess alcohol is one of the possible triggers.

Question 9

is taking natural sleeping pills with alcohol generally considered safe?

Accepted Answer

Not a good idea: Alcohol fragments your sleep leading to poorer sleep quality. If you didn't drink alcohol in the evenings your sleep quality would likely improve.

Question 10

why does nyquil make me sleep better than a shot of liquor when nyquil has less alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Synergistic effect: Nyquil has other sedating ingredients, primarily a sedating antihistamine, combine that with alcohol and the two are more sedating than either one by itself. People with history of addictions should avoid nyquil. Becareful if your are using it for only sleep, and alcohol for that matter. Alcohol actually makes sleep quality worse.

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