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Insomnia During Pregnancy
Insomnia can be a side effect of medicines that stimulate your central nervous system. Here are some medicines that might be contributing to your sleeplessness:
- Decongestants, such as pseudoephedrine or phenylephrine (Sudafed, Sudafed PE and other brands)
- Asthma medicines (inhalers, albuterol, or theophylline)
- Prednisone
Do you take any of these medications?
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