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Post concuss syn. waking up lots in the night w strange nightmares. lucid dreaming parries some but sleep bad. neuro says no sleep aids til well. help
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He/she is right: Unfortunately, your experience is common and it would be dangerous to use sleeping medications. There are meditative exercises (plus rhythmic breathing) that can help you sleep.
Answered 3/22/2014
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He's right: Probably he is right just from the info you provided. Always discuss your doubts with your doctor so he can explain better.
Answered 5/21/2015
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