Saturday, February 11, 2012

All SharePosts Relating To "sleep"

Expert_badge Karen Lee Richards

Karen Lee Richards

(Profile)
Co-Founder of the National Fibromyalgia Assn.
Our Expert |  HealthCentral Community Member
Get Widget TooltipGet Widget
This widget is a small module that you can place on personalized sites (like iGoogle, Facebook, or your blog) and get automatic updates from our experts!   |  RSS

My Personal Quest for Better Sleep

I just finished writing a two-part series of articles on the sleep problems that usually accompany fibromyalgia:  The Fibromyalgia Sleep Dilemma – Part I: Identifying the Problem and The Fibromyalgia Sleep Dilemma – Part II: Finding SolutionsI really debated whether I should go on to write this article sharing my own personal... Read moreChevron
posted 03/31/2011, comments (13)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message
Expert_badge Karen Lee Richards

Karen Lee Richards

(Profile)
Co-Founder of the National Fibromyalgia Assn.
Our Expert |  HealthCentral Community Member
Get Widget TooltipGet Widget
This widget is a small module that you can place on personalized sites (like iGoogle, Facebook, or your blog) and get automatic updates from our experts!   |  RSS

Solutions for Sleep Problems with Fibromyalgia

  The first step in finding a solution to sleep problems with fibromyalgia is understanding what is causing the problem.  Please read: The Fibromyalgia Sleep Dilemma – Part I: Identifying the ProblemSince more than 75% of people with fibromyalgia have some type of sleep dysfunction and since good quality sleep is essential for the... Read moreChevron
posted 03/31/2011, comments (2)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message
Kath

Kath

(Profile)
Living With It
RSS

Low dose naltrexone and anxiety

I am wondering if anyone else has had night terrors while on LDN or when going off it? I am waking at 4am in a sweat and with horrible anxiety. Later in the morning, have nausea. Not sure if this is related to going off LDN, or from being on it previously.   Since there's not much data on LDN yet, I would really love to hear from anyone who... Read moreChevron
posted 03/02/2010, comments (0)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message
Always_in_pain

Always_in_pain

(Profile)
will get back to this.
Living With It
RSS

I miss sleep

For sometime now ive been having problems sleeping , if i get lucky enough to drift off casue my body will allow it. Ive taken sleeping aids and dicussed many posiblities but still come up empty. remember that comercial that told the guy your dreams miss you ? well mine just put up a sign that read "CLOSED". I would love just to have a good 5 or... Read moreChevron
posted 10/28/2008, comments (3)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message
Expert_badge Dr. Mark Borigini

Dr. Mark Borigini

(Profile)
Chronic Pain Specialist
Our Expert |  Health Professional
RSS

Better Sleep Often Means Less Chronic Pain

I have often in these virtual pages emphasized the importance of sleep in reducing the severity of chronic pain.  Sleep has been shown in fibromyalgia studies to be extremely important in reducing the pain fibromyalgia patients experience, and a lack of sleep appears to contribute to the misery restless legs syndrome (RLS) patients... Read moreChevron
posted 06/02/2008, comments (8)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe

Ask a Question

Get answers from our experts and community members.

Btn_ask_question_med
View all questions (9573) >
Related Chronic Pain Topics

Health Centers