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Is 20 mg of diazepam a high dose for sleep......do not take any during day?

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Yes: That is a high dose of this med. Have you had a sleep study. If not, have one and consult with a sleep physician to see if there is a better options to treat your insomnia.

Answered 11/28/2018

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