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From: AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org>
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On 6/27/2024 10:28 PM, Jeff Liebermann wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Jun 2024 21:14:35 -0500, AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org> wrote:
> 
>> On 6/27/2024 8:54 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
>>> On 6/27/2024 11:07 AM, Rolf Mantel wrote:
>>>> Am 27.06.2024 um 03:18 schrieb John B.:
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not sure about that "falling asleep".
>>>>
>>>> I tried to point out: great if isn't a problem of yours.
>>>> I personally while doing my military service at age 18
>>>> occasionally "woke up on the shoulder" when driving 100
>>>> miles from home to the base on Sunday nights.
>>>
>>> The young man who used to live down the street from us
>>> supposedly died by falling asleep while driving home from
>>> medical school in the middle of the night. I don't know how
>>> they were sure falling asleep was the cause of the crash,
>>> but that's what everyone was told.
> 
>> Haven't we all had close calls from nodding off while driving?
>> I certainly have
> 
> Same here.  I don't know how common this might be, but I used to have
> problems falling asleep while driving.  When possible, I would pull
> over sleep in the car for a while.  It took about two years to find
> the cause.  My cardiologist had prescribed an excessive dose of
> Norvasc, which reduces both my systolic and diastolic blood pressure
> numbers.  My diastolic was sufficiently low that I was falling asleep.
> Reducing the dosage solved the problem immediately.
> 
> 
> 

Well, yes there's that.
My WI to LA personal record of 32 hours and WI to Seattle 27 
hours and many more pushed my limits, dangerously.
-- 
Andrew Muzi
am@yellowjersey.org
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