My anxiety has been through the roof. I can't sleep, it seems like I am a nervous wreck. I have a prescription for Valium from my surgeon. Would it be ok to take a half of a Valium just to calm my anxiety?
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September 18, 2016
Answer: Can I take a Valium a few days before my mommy makeover surgery?
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