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67 yo male, been on blood pressure and arthritis meds but for 6 mos he can't sleep , he had a stroke 10 yrs ago and uses a sleep machine. any ideas?
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Can't sleep: are his BP meds making him get up to pee. Make certain cpap is working correctly.
Answered 8/26/2015
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