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I have crohn's & take percocet for pain. when i take it i can't sleep for 24 hrs. it happens with all narcotic pain killers. what else can i take?
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Mirtazapine, duloxet: Speak to your doctor about Mirtazapine or duloxetine - antidepressants which help with sleep and pain.
Answered 6/30/2014
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Speak with: A GI and/or pain specialist. Non-narcotic medications, including steroids, may be better options for you. Also, discuss the pain source and see what options you have for treatment.
Answered 6/10/2014
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