Pills For Insomnia
Should you worry about the side effects of sleep meds?
October 22, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Secondary Insomnia and the Drugs Used To Treat It
By Michael Rack, MD , Health ExpertI previously posted about the diagnosis of insomnia, the difference between primary and... Read more »
Did Diprivan Lead to Michael Jackson's Death?
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...surprise to hear that Michael Jackson suffered from insomnia. According to an Associated Press... Read more »
Top Tips for Coping with Insomnia
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...much everyone suffers from the occasional bout of insomnia - I certainly have. The sleepless... Read more »
Is It You Or Your Mattress?
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...falling and staying asleep. The sale of sleeping pills has sky-rocketed, but sleeping pills can... Read more »
Natural Remedies or Prescription PIlls?
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert...products may be o.k. to break into a short cycle of insomnia but their long-term use isn't... Read more »
Health Guide
Insomnia: Prognosis
...slept more than 8 hours or less than 6 hours, or who took sleeping pills, had lower survival rates.Insomnia is not life threatening, except in very rare cases, such as in those who have the... Read more »Insomnia: Highlights
...behavioral therapy (CBT) works better than zopiclone (Imovane) for short- and long-term treatment of insomnia, according to a 2006 Norwegian study published in the Journal of the American Medical... Read more »Insomnia: Medications
...every night.It should be stressed that only behavioral or psychologic techniques can actually cure insomnia, whereas prolonged use of sleeping pills can only result in dependency.In general, the... Read more »Coping with Jet Lag
...While pills do not resolve the biological imbalance caused by jet lag, they may help manage short-term insomnia brought on by travel. Be sure to discuss the use of sleeping pills with your doctor... Read more »Allergic Rhinitis: Decongestants
...morning, as opposed to later in the day or before bedtime, can help patients avoid side effects such as insomnia and nervousness.Side Effects of DecongestantsDecongestants have certain adverse... Read more »Images
Most sleep issues concerning insommnia can be corrected by making a few simple changes.... Read more »
Related News
Sleeping pill prescriptions rise with economic woes
March 31, 2009Job and economy-related stress is causing a boom in at least one business, experts say. Sleeping pills, prescribed for patients who stress is keeping... Read summary »
Sleepless Nights Complicate Depression
April 30, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Depression is bad enough by itself. But depression coupled with insomnia is even worse. According to researchers from the... Read summary »
Insomnia Linked to Lack of Brain Chemical
November 04, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Having a tough time falling asleep? A chemical in your brain may be to blame. Researchers recently discovered insomnia in... Read summary »
Online Sleep Therapy
June 04, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Online courses aren't just for school credit anymore. A new study on insomnia sufferers showed improved symptoms after... Read summary »
Sleepless Nights Linked to High Blood Pressure
April 06, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? People who have trouble falling asleep and staying asleep may be putting themselves at risk for high blood pressure. In a new... Read summary »
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