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Insomnia And Sleep Problems - Articles
Identify Your Sleep Problem: Insomnia, Sleep Apnea, and Other Common Disorders
by
BeWell A.
Posted
Thu 18 Sep 2008 8:51am
sleep problems, which can have many causes.
Insomnia
The medical term for difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep is insomnia. Insomnia can include:
Difficulty getting... or situational life stresses, such as a traumatic event or an impending deadline. Your insomnia is likely to disappear when the cause of your sleep problem goes away.
Short-term
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Is Insomnia Really A Sleep-Breathing Problem?
by
Dr. Steven P.
Posted
Tue 10 Feb 2009 12:31pm
at the possibility that insomnia may actually be caused by a sleep-breathing problem, such as obstructive sleep apnea.
If you’ve read my book, Sleep, Interrupted: A physician reveals... significantly improves insomnia symptoms as well.
You may be asking by now, "why do sleeping pills or cognitive behavioral therapy work?" The older type sleep aids were generally
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Drugs for Insomnia & Sleep Disorders
by
Get Healthy
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm
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Here is a list of drugs and medications that are commonly prescribed to treat Insomnia & Sleep Disorders:
Gaboxadol
Lunesta
Melatonin
Modafinil (provigil)
Restoril
Rozerem
Zaleplon
These are just some of the drugs and medications that are often used to treat Insomnia & Sleep Disorders.If you're interested in finding more information, tips
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Tests & Diagnostics for Insomnia & Sleep Disorders
by
Be Well
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm
Here is a list of some of the common tests and diagnostics for Insomnia & Sleep Disorders:
Electroencephalogram
IQ Test
Mental Status Examination
Oximetry
Sleep Apnea
Sleep diary
Sleep studies
Sleep Study
Of course, these are just some of the common tests and diagnostics for Insomnia & Sleep Disorders.
You can connect
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Treatments for Insomnia & Sleep Disorders
by
Docs Orders
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm
Here is a list of treatments and procedures that are commonly used to treat Insomnia & Sleep Disorders:
Adenoidectomy
Avoid alcohol near bedtime
Avoid caffeine
Avoid... that are used to treat Insomnia & Sleep Disorders.
You can connect with experts and other people who have Insomnia & Sleep Disordersin the Wellsphere communities.
If you're interested
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How To Beat Insomnia and Sleep Disorders
by
Philip T.
Posted
Sat 23 Aug 2008 6:19pm
sleeplessness is related to sleep disorders.
Many people mistake insomnia for a disease or disorder. But inability to sleep is really a symptom that something is wrong. Mental...
July 12th, 2008 by Phil
If you have ever suffered from insomnia, no one has to tell you how crazy it can make you feel. Not being able to sleep when you desperately
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How To Beat Insomnia and Sleep Disorders
by
Philip T.
Posted
Fri 11 Jul 2008 10:30pm
for a place to happen. Would you like to find out how to beat insomnia ? It can be done. But first it’s important to determine if your sleeplessness is related to sleep disorders...
If you have ever suffered from insomnia, no one has to tell you how crazy it can make you feel. Not being able to sleep when you desperately want to can be incredibly
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Why Can't You Sleep?: Understanding Sleep Problems
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SleepTeam ..
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:49pm
that they know is effective for sleep.
ANNOUNCER: Whatever the strategy, it's vital to recognize the problem.
GARY ZAMMIT, PhD: We know that insomnia is associated with a number... more than half of all Americans experience a sleep problem at some time in their lives. Somewhere between 9 and 17% of the adult population will experience chronic or more
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Teen Suicide and Sleep Problems Linked
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Dr. Steven P.
Posted
Wed 09 Mar 2011 10:15pm
of sleep problems, but insomnia and lack of sleep are two of the most common problems that teens have. Delayed sleep phase syndrome is another common phenomenon seen mostly in teens...
Teenagers who thought about suicide or attempted suicide were found to have more sleep problems. A recent study reported that sixty percent of teens 15 to 17 who engaged
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