- Find
- Manage
- Resources
Insomnia In Babies
What Is It?
Insomnia is difficulty getting to sleep or difficulty sleeping without interruptions. You may have difficulty falling asleep, you may wake up too early, or you may wake up periodically during the night. Insomnia of any kind can keep you from feeling rested and refreshed during your day. Almost all of us have episodes of insomnia at some time, but insomnia is not a short-term problem for everyone. Insomnia is classified as chronic when it happens almost every night for at least...
Read moreMore information on "Insomnia In Babies"
From Our Experts
Your “Pregnancy Mood” May Be Crucial to Baby’s Sleep
My first child was not a sleeper - maybe that KISS concert I went to in my 8th month of pregnancy was to blame. alot of "bouncing in my... Read more »
Welcome to my Meltdown
Hi. My name is Cathy and I'm an overweight, post-menopausal, stressed-out, empty-nested, sleep-deprived Baby Boomer. (Now, you say:... Read more »
Old and New Insomnia Remedies: Part 2
Two new drugs, one already on the market, and a second still in the testing stage, may be the answer. The drug, Rozerem, (Ramelteon)was... Read more »
The Different Types of Insomnia
As we have been discussing, chronic insomnia is insomnia in the absence of other medical, neurological, or psychiatric causes. Two of the... Read more »
The Causes of Chronic Insomnia
As we mentioned, transient and short-term insomnia can be caused by significant life events that usually pass when the stress of the... Read more »
From Our Sources
Insomnia: Causes of Chronic Insomnia
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Causes of Chronic InsomniaSleep problems seem to run in families. About 35% of people with insomnia have a family history of insomnia, with the... Read more »
Insomnia: Causes of Short-Term or Transient Insomnia
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Causes of Short-Term and Transient InsomniaA reaction to change or stress is one of the most common causes of short-term and transient insomnia. This... Read more »
Insomnia May Be Deadly for Men: Study
A large study has found that men with chronic insomnia who sleep less than 6 hours per night are at an increased risk of death. Researchers found... Read more »
Using sleep to manage headaches may cause insomnia
Headache sufferers often treat their pain by taking naps to sleep it off, but they run the risk of developing insomnia by disrupting their normal... Read more »
Chemo patients plagued by insomnia
Experts say a staggering number of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy develop insomnia and other sleep disturbances during treatment--and often... 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 © 2012 Remedy Health Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
