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if sleeping pills are depressant and cafeine is a stimulant?

I need some help on my bio homwork, im a little bit stumped with this : if sleeping pills are depressant and cafeine is a stimulant, explain how some people can become addicted to both of these drugs at the same time. Chosen Answer: The other answers are somewhat wrong. Firstly the term “depressant” is [...]


Is there an over the counter sleeping pill that calms nerves as well as allows us to sleep?

I do not have a long term sleep disorder but rather am going through a shorter term stress which causes a lot of undue worry and nerves and that is not allowing me to get to sleep. Is there an over the counter sleeping pill which calms the nerves similar to a tranquilizer as well [...]


Is there anything longer term a doctor can prescribe for sleep problems instead of diazepam?

Those tablets are addictive but I’m having problems geeting a doctor to give me something longer term that are non addictive. I have to go every week to get 14 tablets because they won’t give you a lot at one time. Chosen Answer: Sleep experts do not recommend medication for sleeping problems. After a couple [...]


How can one have a better long term memory than a short term one?

I can remember things and details from 15 yrs ago, but have trouble remembering things from the past week. Why is that? Chosen Answer: there is probably nothing really wrong with your memory. you have probably not been getting enough sleep lately, or been distracted, or doing too many things at once (do ONE thing [...]


what medications do insomniacs take?

ambien, lunesta and all sleep aids are for short term what do sufferers do where its been going on for years? Chosen Answer: Trazodone is usually suggested as a non-addictive long-term medication for insomnia. by: Bored Now on: 21st June 08


side effects on lunesta sleeping meds. how to get rid of the after taste from the lunesta?

Chosen Answer: Short term memory loss and aphasia were the two main problems that I had with Lunesta. It got to the point where I couldn’t remember what someone had just told me, so I quit taking it. Both problems resolved themselves then. Try drinking a little orange juice afterward. It helped me, anyway. by: [...]


Which do you like better? Ambien CR or Lunesta?

I am going to the doctor and want to know which to ask for? Do any of them give you a “buzz” or do you just fall asleep? Which works faster? Chosen Answer: Neither give you a “buzz.” They are hypnotic sleep aids. Both are indicated for long-term use, if needed. Both seem similar in [...]


Is LUNESTA really safe for long term use? Does it have long term or serious side effects?

Chosen Answer: A creepy butterfly will visit you in the night and steal your soul. by: PAYDAY on: 19th April 07


Does the development of dementia have anything to do with sleep problems such as insomnia?

We have been learning about sleep in psychology and I now know (though I did know this just not to the same extent) that in our sleep our brain sorts through our memories and what we have learned in that past day. If we don’t get enough sleep over a long period of time for [...]


Can I buy Lunesta or Ambien over the counter?

Chosen Answer: You cannot get these over the counter. Of course there are always ways to get them on the internet without a prescription, but there is a reason why they require a prescription. It is best to talk with your doctor before taking these sleep aids. Also, only Lunesta is approved by the FDA [...]


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