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Terrible insomnia,due to pain take already,dilaudid,zoplicone 7.5,vimova, what do i do? awaiting knee replacement,rheumatoid arthritis,reasons for pai

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Consider seeing a: clinical psychologist who specializes in pain management or health psychology. He/she can teach you some techiniques to help, e.g., clinical and self hypnosis. Peace and good health.

Answered 7/23/2014

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