Earlier this month, I learned that I have mild sleep apnea. The path that led to my diagnosis was a bit round-about. If you remember in April, I was dealing with some increased anxiety and depressive symptoms. We increased my antidepressant and I received an as-needed anti-anxiety medication. Both were very helpful.
When my rheumatologist learned of my increased symptoms, which also included extra fatigue and daytime sleepiness, she wanted to discuss the possibility of sleep apnea. My...
Do you ever just want to bite someone's head off when they tell you that they are a morning person? I do. To me, there is nothing fun about... Read more »
In continuation of the discussion of the frustration in diagnosing a child with ADHD, I'd like to comment on the topic of sleepiness. ... Read more »
Fatigue or tiredness is extremely common in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and is an important cause of disability. The mechanism for this symptom... Read more »
Last time, I wrote about the causes of sleep deprivation, which so many of us go through during cancer treatment, and sometimes for years... Read more »
Many of us go through sleep deprivation during menopause, and sometimes for years afterwards. Worry, a distressed body, age,... Read more »
Featuring Content From:
By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2013 Remedy Health Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
7 Conditions Often Mistaken for Fibromyalgia 
Top 10 Things NOT to Say to a Fibromyalgia Patient 
7 Surprising Causes of Back Pain 
8 Conditions That Often Accompany Back Pain 
