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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Dyssomnia

Health Encyclopedia: Sleeping Difficulty

Alternative Names

Insomnia; Inability to sleep; Dyssomnia; Sleeplessness; Wakefulness


Prevention


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Expert & Community Posts

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Do You Have Trouble Sleeping because of Rheumatoid Arthritis?
By Christine Miller , Health Expert

...arthritis?  Do you find that your RA causes the sleep disturbances or that the lack of sleep,... Read more »

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Psoriasis Dangers
By healthgal , Health Expert

...surprising. But psoriasis is also associated with sleep disturbance and it is a risk factor for... Read more »

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Can night-time acid reflux affect sleep?
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

...symptoms experienced during the night commonly cause sleep disturbances, including arousal from... Read more »

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or Fibromyalgia
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert

...disorder of the muscles characterized by fatigue, sleep disturbances, and tenderness.  ... Read more »

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Sleep Disturbances Associated With Bipolar Disorder
By Dan Haupt, M.D. , Health Expert

...bipolar disorder, and asked about the mechanisms of sleep disturbances associated with bipolar... Read more »

Health Guide

Sleeping difficulty
...feel refreshed and rested in the morning. Alternative Names Insomnia; Inability to sleep; Dyssomnia; Sleeplessness; Wakefulness Considerations Everyone has an occasional... Read more »
Sleeping difficulty
Insomnia; Inability to sleep; Dyssomnia; Sleeplessness; Wakefulness Home Care Try modifying your nighttime sleeping habits and other behavior before resorting... Read more »
Fibromyalgia: Introduction
...presence of stressful situations. The pain is often more intense after disturbed sleep.Fatigue and Sleep Disturbances. Another major complaint is fatigue, which some patients report as being more... Read more »
Adult Asthma Symptoms
...asthma is a nonproductive cough. Some patients find this cough even more distressing than wheezing or sleep disturbances.Chest tightness or pain. Initial chest tightness without any other symptoms... Read more »
Fibromyalgia: Causes
...sensation of pain are different in fibromyalgia patients from the same areas in healthy people.Chronic Sleep DisturbanceSleep disturbances are common in fibromyalgia. Both adult and young patients... Read more »

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...decreased/increased interest in sex tremor trouble urinating sleep disturbances Tell... Read more »

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...facial or muscle twitching trouble urinating sleep disturbances Tell your doctor... Read more »

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...Effects Dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty urinating, sleep disturbances, headache, and anxiety... Read more »

Related News

Pre-natal Alcohol Exposure Linked to Trouble Sleeping
August 13, 2009

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A nightcap while you're pregnant may disturb your child's sleep later on. A new study found alcohol consumption during... Read summary »

Antidepressants Help Fibromyalgia Patients
January 22, 2009

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Research shows that the use of antidepressants on patients with fibromyalgia, a disease defined by chronic pain, tenderness,... Read summary »

Lack of Sleep may Cause Elderly Falls
September 11, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Experts say about one-third of older adults experience dangerous falls each year -- and a new study says lack of sleep may be... Read summary »

Get More Sleep to Fight Off Colds
January 19, 2009

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Not getting enough sleep won't just make you tired. It may also make you sick. People who sleep less than seven hours at night... Read summary »

Insomnia Therapy Helps Osteoarthritis Patients
August 28, 2009

(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? A new study shows the use of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) is an effective treatment for older patients with... Read summary »