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Have a glass of wine in evening; lasts me all night... bedtime take 3 mg melatonin, .50 xanax. can sleep only 4 hrs. wine the problem?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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Wine and sleep: F of unknown age and medical Hx notes: Have a glass of wine in evening; lasts me all night... bedtime take 3 mg Melatonin, .50 Xanax. Can sleep only 4 hrs. Wine the problem? ANS: how big is the glass? wine should help sleeping in most. Discuss with Dr. Ask about OSA. If I know BMI could answer better. Always send as much info as you can fit in space.

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Answered 3/18/2021

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A member asked:

Have a glass of wine in evening; lasts me all night... bedtime take 3 mg melatonin, .50 xanax. can sleep only 4 hrs. wine the problem?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Dr Machanic agreed

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