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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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Reviewer: bmondrone@aol.com, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I have fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. I have great difficulty falling asleep&staying asleep without restoril. Many times,I am awakened with pain and find I need to put soft,relaxing music on[rather than ((mmediately taking another medication]. Without the restoril,I'd have to take a pain pill. Ambien did not help me in the least....so,for now the restoril is my ticke
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Reviewer: turkleboy@aol.com, 25-34 Male on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years
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im bi-polar, this is the only drug that has ever worked for me its a lifesaver my dr says i have the worst insomnia hes ever seen, he been a dr for 59 yrs but i must take it longterm im on year #4 and doin great on it i take 30mg q hs
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Reviewer: katherine36502@aol.com, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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Again, I switched from Ambien to Lunesta and now to Restoril.What is wrong with me???
Tonight I took 2 restoril and 2 lunesta ( 3mg) and here I am wide awake...Please mail suhhestions to katherine36502@aol.com. I am desperate!!
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Reviewer: rebal_mom, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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It works quickly and thoroughly. I have been taking this for over a year now. I have a condition to where I "wake up" 256 times within a 4 hour time span when I had a sleep study done on me. I was constantly tired and felt like I had not slept until I started taking this mediction. It has worked wonders for me. I had taken other medications such as klonipin, but it didn't work as we
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