Antidepressant medications are used to treat a variety of conditions, including depression and other mental/mood disorders. These medications can help prevent suicidal thoughts/attempts and provide other important benefits. However, a small number of people (especially people younger than 25) who take antidepressants for any condition may experience worsening depression, other mental/mood symptoms, or...
Read moreAfter months of sleeplessness as a result of menopause, it was a long haul working my way back to healthy sleep patterns. I never... Read more »
About a year after entering menopause, I fell into a pattern of wakefulness that began to interfere with my life. I never had problems... Read more »
Many of us go through sleep deprivation during menopause, and sometimes for years afterwards. Worry, a distressed body, age,... Read more »
As I write these words, it's 5 a.m. I was up till 1:30 a.m. working on tax documents and college financial aid forms. Hmmm, 3 1/2 hours of... Read more »
Do you have trouble sleeping because of the pain or stiffness associated with rheumatoid arthritis? Do you find that your RA causes the... Read more »
A geriatric specialist says that older adults who have trouble sleeping for more than two weeks should discuss the issue with a doctor. The doctor... Read more »
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Occasionally having trouble sleeping is normal for most people. Everyday stress, heartburn, or too much caffeine or alcohol all can make it hard to... Read more »
Researchers have found that sleep trouble can increase the risk for heart disease even among healthy people. The recent study found that frequent... Read more »
Women who have unusual sleep patterns may also be more likely to have an irregular menstral cycle, according to a small study. The sleep disorder is... Read more »
A small study suggests that kids who have migraines are more likely to have sleep apnea when compared to children who have other kinds of headaches.... Read more »