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The past month i have been lying in bed untill 5am trying to get to sleep. why can't i sleep?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

You may have a: sleep disorder. There can also be medical and psychological causes for lack of sleep. Please see your doctor for eval. A sleep medicine consultation & sleep study may be indicated.

Dr Anyanwu and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

The past month i have been lying in bed untill 5am trying to get to sleep. why can't i sleep?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Anyanwu and 2 doctors agreed

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