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posted 11/20/2008, comments (0)

Insomnia and the "Vulnerability it Creates"

Even occasional lack of sleep can put you at an escalated risk of developing certain health conditions. Since there are so many variations of insomnia - here's a template to help you address the issues: "I wake up too early in the am" - Early risers (especially the elderly) may have ASPS - Advanced Sleep Phase Syndrome - which means... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/14/2008, comments (0)

Crazy Legs

Both conditions are quite real. At their worst, RLS drives a person into a state of mental instability, because it is so harrowing to not know what's going on or how to stop it. RLS is easily missed, because so few physicians are aware of it, and patients think it a weird complaint. The patient endures it for years and compensates in various... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/14/2008, comments (0)

Restless Legs/Leg Jerks

Sleep-Related Leg Movement Conditions Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (PLMD) are two common physical sleep disorders, affecting tens of millions of people. Both conditions lead to movement of the legs. Neither condition has a full explanation for why it occurs. Yet, both conditions are adequately treated with... Read more Chevron

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