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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

What Causes Dizziness And Nausea

Health Encyclopedia: Narcolepsy Treatment

Treatment


Lifestyle treatment of narcolepsy includes taking three or more scheduled sleep-times throughout the day. One study suggested that the best approach is a combination of scheduled nighttime sleep and two 15-minute naps (for example one before lunch and another before dinner). Patients should also avoid heavy meals and alcohol, which can interfere with sleep.

People with mild narcolepsy symptoms that do not require medication may be able to maintain alertness with sleep scheduling. In a 20...

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...a buildup of acetate after drinking alcohol. Acetate is toxic and in high amounts causes flushing, dizziness, and nausea. Individuals with this genetic factor, then, are less likely to become... Read more »
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