The sickness might have had something to do with your meds; I don't know, if you only were crying, that I would have worried about that being a problem when sleeping? I might have called an "Ask a Nurse"/"Ask a Doctor" hot line (or online:
http://www.justanswer.com/) and seen if a professional could help. Calling your doctor's office number, there might have been an "emergency" number too to call?