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Docs can you explain what is a alternate med for anxiety and sleeping other then prescription med?
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Benadryl (diphenhydramine): Some doctors use Benadryl (diphenhydramine) for anxiety and it does make a lot of people sleepy.
Answered 6/24/2014
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