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A member asked:
If a person with parkinson's has trouble sleeping and his doctors have pretty much just giving up on them. would it hurt to give something like zquil.
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See a specialist: I assume you've seen a neurologist. You might consider seeing a subspecialist-a neurologist with further training in movement disorders or sleep medicine.
Answered 2/10/2017
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