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Can I experience withdrawal with my sleeping AIDS?

Rely too much on sleeping aids to get you to Dreamland and you may find yourself staring at the ceiling when you stop taking them. Find out how to avoid rebound insomnia with sleep medicine expert Carol Ash, DO.


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Up Next

  • What herbal remedies are helpful for sleep?

  • What is the danger of taking sleeping pills for a long period of time?

  • What are some tips for better sleeping?

  • Should I talk to my doctor about my sleep disorder symptoms?

  • Answering your most popular sleep questions

  • What is a good sleeping environment?

  • What happens if i take a sleeping aid for too long?

  • What can help me get back to sleep if I wake up in the middle of the night?

  • Can adequate sleep help reduce the signs of aging?

  • Can I make up for lost sleep on the weekend?

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