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What to do if i went to a doctor about trouble sleeping and he put me on depakote er. did he lie about what it's for?
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He may be : Attempting to improve your sleep by controlling an underlying mood disorder. I would ask the doctor the rationale directly. Take care.
Answered 3/10/2014
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