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Reviewer: ElPolloDiablo, 45-54 on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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How I wish my insurance would still cover this, even if it was at tier 3 and cost me $200 a prescription. Prior to starting on this I would go 4-5 days without sleep. I'm not talking fitful sleep where I would toss and turn, but 4-5 days awake for the entire 24 hours of the day. There is a reason sleep deprivation is a torture method. It is horrid. Ambien changed my life. I would take one, the
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Reviewer: Mert, 75 or over Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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Have chronic insomnia
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I’ve tried every sleep aid, Melatonin, Unisom, Benadryl, etc. This is the only one that works without feeling groggy the next day!
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Reviewer: Insomniac , 45-54 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I am very satisfied. For the fist time in a long time, one pill and 6-8 hours of undistirbed sleep. I have tried everything herbal, over counter and controlled prescriptions. This is the first one that checks all the boxes.
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Reviewer: Just, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years
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It works.
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