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I take ambien (zolpidem) to sleep at night. i have been taking it for 3 months now. i took it at 9:30pm i'm still awake. it's 12:15am. why can't i fall asleep?
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Maybe not as effect.: You may be becoming sensitized meaning it will not work as good. You need to discuss with your doctor other options.
Answered 1/10/2018
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drop the pill: You need evaluation on why pills just make things worse. Talk to a sleep specialist.
Answered 11/16/2020
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