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Suggest Medication For Chronic Insomnia

i am a 46 y.o female. post total hysterectomy at the age of 26. I suffer from chronic insomnia-this is an every night occasion. i have a very high deductible health plan. I had previously taxen trazedone with good results. is there anything otc that maay compare, as I can't continue without any sleep!
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Hii
Trazodone is good drug
But there is no like otc in sleep medication
But u can go with tab zolpidame 10 mg
Sleep hygien maintain
Regular exercise and meditation
No daytime nap
Avoid alcohol.avoid tea cofee at bed time
Take light food in dinner
Thank u
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Suggest Medication For Chronic Insomnia

Hii Trazodone is good drug But there is no like otc in sleep medication But u can go with tab zolpidame 10 mg Sleep hygien maintain Regular exercise and meditation No daytime nap Avoid alcohol.avoid tea cofee at bed time Take light food in dinner Thank u