Friday, October, 23, 2009
Recovery Sleep
October 03, 2008
A small study suggests that sleep deprivation can help diagnose
sleepwalking. In a study of 40 people who were thought to be
sleepwalkers, researchers observed the participants during a normal
night's sleep and then during recovery sleep after they had been
awake for 24 hours. Fifty percent of the group had a sleepwalking
episode the first night, compared to 90 percent during the second
night.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Karen Lee Richards
,
Health Expert
...deprived of sleep for 36 hours followed by an 11-hour recovery sleep. ResultsTwice a day the...
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By Melanie Thomassian
,
Health Expert
...possible. This way your body receives better mental recovery, as it is reaches a deeper sleep...
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By Jerry Kennard
,
Health Expert
...combination of hormonal changes, sleep deprivation and recovery from pregnancy. Babies born...
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By Christina Bruni
,
Health Expert
...look forward to. Enjoy the fruits of your labor. Recovery is the hardest work you'll ever do,...
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By Florence Cardinal
,
Health Expert
...impairment, age-related insulin resistance, and impaired recovery in athletes. Van Cauter...
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Health Guide
...rates.Complications. Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty is among the most painful treatments for
sleep apnea, and
recovery takes several weeks. It is recommended only for select patients with severe...
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...falls into place.Likewise, it is safe to say that is long as we play fast and loose with our
sleep,
recovery is highly problematic.Lots more on
sleep and what we can do about it in future articles...
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...legs. Alcoholics often suffer insomnia during withdrawal and, in some cases, for several years during
recovery.Shift Work and Chronic InsomniaShift work throws off the body's circadian rhythm and...
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...pain has gone away.Specific Tips for Relieving PainBed rest is no longer recommended and may delay
recovery. Patients may need to stop normal physical activities for a few days, but in general...
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...standard methods for building self-worth and alleviating feelings of isolation.AA's 12-step approach to
recovery includes a spiritual component that might deter people who lack religious...
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May 05, 2008
ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- The smallest baby ever to survive was born just a few months ago, weighing in at just under 10 ounces --...
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August 08, 2008
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new study adds to growing evidence that sleep is associated with weight. The research finds children and teens who sleep less...
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June 18, 2008
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A long, uninterrupted night's sleep is good medicine for Alzheimer's patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). New research...
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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...
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