Question 1

what is the better sleep aid?

Accepted Answer

There isn't one best: Sleep medication. Different sleep medications suit different patients and different conditions more optimally. Melatonin is often used because it is often effective, inexpensive, available over the counter and does not cause drowsiness the next day. Make sure that you are using excellent sleep hygiene. Retire ; rise same time each day. Keep bedroom dark ; cool ; use only for sex ; sleep. Turn off.

Question 2

is there an otc sleep aid that actually works?

Accepted Answer

Sleep hygiene.: Generally, go to bed at the same time every night, awaken the same time every morning, stay in bed if you awaken during the night, no naps during the day, no activities in bed other than sleeping and relations, don&#x27;t eat within four hours of going to sleep. Melatonin supplementation can help, too.

Question 3

hello doctors, i need a sleep aid recomendation?

Accepted Answer

Sleep aid: Otc aids include melatonin, diphenhydramine, and herbals such as valerian root and chamomile. Prescription aids include ambien, Lunesta , sonata, (zaleplon) anti-depressants, and anti-anxiety meds.

Question 4

does nyquil sleep aid have asprin in it?

Accepted Answer

In reviewing a: Variety of nyquil products - note that some contained acetominophen (but did not see Aspirin listed).

Question 5

help docs, is hydroxyzine a good sleep aid?

Accepted Answer

It can help: Hydroxyzine is an antihistamine, and is often prescribed as a sleep aid.  It is a bit like diphenhydramine (Benadryl) and makes people drowsy, and often a bit groggy in the morning.  It seems to make people less anxious as well.

Question 6

is jujube a good sleep aid and is it safe ?

Accepted Answer

Ziziphus jujuba: Semen ziziphi spinosae, the seed of ziziphus jujuba, is a herbal, alternative medicine used in traditional chinese medicine.  Recently, its use in sleep/insomnia  has been examined in the medical literature in china. As far as i know, presently, there are no definitive studies in humans, only studies in rats and mice.  Seek the advise of your physician for sleep disturbances and insomnia.

Question 7

is it okay to use clonazepam as a sleep aid?

Accepted Answer

Short term: Is ok.

After a few weeks you should discontinue.

If still problem? Sleep expert doctor.

Question 8

can sleep aid supplements cause a person's back to hurt?

Accepted Answer

Sleep aid: Which sleep aid are you taking? How much do you weigh? Usually not but can depends on some factors. Consult with us to determine if you need further evaluation or if potential back issue is cause of your sleep issue.

Question 9

can i take nyquill sleep aid with wellbutrin (bupropion)?

Accepted Answer

Nyquil/wellbutrin: Wellbutrin (bupropion) in daytime and nyquil at bedtime as needed for sleep is ok. Also try sleep hygiene techniques.

Question 10

can i take zzzquil sleep aid if i took a 150mg fluconazole?

Accepted Answer

: Yes, you can take both.

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