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I took caffeine pills and can't sleep now, please help?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Don't use caffiene: Before sleep. Keep bedroom dark ; cool. Turn off tv. Don't exercise in late evening. No caffeine for 6 hrs ; no alcohol or tobacco w/i 2 hrs of sleep. Keep dinner moderate sized ; finish at least 2 to 3 hrs before sleep. Can try warm milk, chamomile tea or melatonin along w light reading, warm bath or lavender scent.

Answered 12/29/2013

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