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Tiger Woods Admits Taking Ambien for Insomnia

By , About.com GuideApril 5, 2010

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In a wide-ranging press conference at the Masters golf tournament, Tiger Woods revealed that he uses the prescription medication Ambien.

Woods admitted that he began using the prescription sleeping pill, Ambien, after his father passed away. He began using it then because he was having difficulties sleeping. Ambien is one of the more common pills used to treat insomnia, especially acute insomnia.

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April 6, 2010 at 11:04 am
(1) niczar :

Is this post a joke? Why does it matter that Tiger Woods is taking Ambien?

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