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Suggest Remedy For Sleeplessness

I work 3rd shift and I am really having a hard time sleeping when it is light out I have tried everything except for sleeping aids I have use them before but they make me feel funny so I have stopped my dr believes it could be work shift sleep disorder is that true?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi,
Thanks for writing

This is a common complaint of those who work in shifts. There are medicines to help you with this, but that requires professional supervision. Kindly visit a psychiatrist for the same.

Hope that helps,
Dr A Rao
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Suggest Remedy For Sleeplessness

Hi, Thanks for writing This is a common complaint of those who work in shifts. There are medicines to help you with this, but that requires professional supervision. Kindly visit a psychiatrist for the same. Hope that helps, Dr A Rao