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  1. 11-Feb-2013, 15:08 #1
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    Default in itself

    Is the following wording is acceptable?

    Insomnia is asymptom of the disease, just like a fever or a stomachache. It’s not a disease in itself.
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  2. 11-Feb-2013, 18:32 #2
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    Default Re: in itself

    Insomnia can be a symptom of a disease or a side effect of medication. It's not itself a disease.

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