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I am literally having nightmares for almost every sleep i get. it became frequent last year. but now it is just so pronounced. what do i do? pls help

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Dr. Byron Law-Yone answered

Get help.: What other symptoms do you have ? Nightmares often occur when you are under a lot of stress or depressed or anxious. Many medications cause insomnia, especially psychiatric meds like antidepressants. See your md, please.

Answered 12/10/2013

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A member asked:

I am literally having nightmares for almost every sleep i get. it became frequent last year. but now it is just so pronounced. what do i do? pls help

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Byron Law-Yone answered

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