A 37-year-old member asked:
Please tell me if there is a drug to reduce drowsiness and sleep and help me get up in the morning.?
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Dr. Elias Issaanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Sleep disorder: You need to be evaluated for other sleep disorders like sleep apnea first .So you might need to have a sleep test.
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Help! need to know if there's a drug to reduce drowsiness and sleep and help me get up in the morning?
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Dr. Bennett Machanicanswered
Neurology 47 years experience
?sleep disorder?: Many folks use caffeine in form of a few cups of coffee.
But consistent am drowsiness and difficulty awakening and functioning when you seemingly had sufficient time asleep suggests possible sleep apnea or nocturnal myoclonus. An overnight sleep study should clarify issues.
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Last updated Apr 23, 2014
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