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Florence Cardinal

Florence Cardinal

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Sleep Expert Patient
posted 05/01/2009, comment (1)

Lack of Sleep Can Lead to Suicide

Contemplating suicide just because you can't sleep may seem a bit drastic, and this would be true if the insomnia only lasted for a night or two or even several nights. But if it goes on for night after night, week after week, month after.... Well, you get the depressing picture.   There are several types of insomnia, and each one can be... Read moreChevron
mamastokes

mamastokes

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Married living in high altitude. Have sleep disorder
posted 04/16/2009, comment (1)

UpAtNight

I am on prescription medicine for my insomnia and using a CPAP at night.  I have had my prescription dosage changed from 50mg to 100mg as needed.  Some nights I have to take the 100mg tabs just to fall asleep.  The only thing I don't like about the pills is that I can open my door if someone knocks and go back to bed without... Read moreChevron
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Florence Cardinal

Florence Cardinal

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Sleep Expert Patient
posted 03/04/2009, comment (1)

You and Your Mattress

I'm not saying that the right bed and mattress bed will cure your insomnia or sleep apnea or sleep paralysis, but a bed or mattress that's uncomfortable or unsuited to your needs will add to sleep problems.   What's your bed like? Is it starting to look a bit the worse for wear? Does it sag in the middle? Can you feel the shape of the... Read moreChevron
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Allen Blaivas, M.D.

Allen Blaivas, M.D.

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Sleep Disorder Specialist
posted 02/18/2009, comments (3)

Sleep Deprivation 101: What You Should Know

In my previous blogs I have written about the importance of good sleep, but I don’t think we ever really explained the significance of sleep deprivation and the effects on society and the individual. I thought that it would be a good idea to go over some significant facts and figures to convince you of the importance of getting a good... Read moreChevron
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Florence Cardinal

Florence Cardinal

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Sleep Expert Patient
posted 02/09/2009, comments (0)

Mix with Care

When I was a teenager, there were rumors going around about combining aspirin and Coca-Cola. For instance, you should never combine the two when out with a guy because the combination produced an aphrodisiac. But the most popular rumor said that if you dropped an aspirin or two in a bottle of Coke and drank it, it gave you a real "high." Just like... Read moreChevron
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