Recurring Nightmares
Health Encyclopedia: Repeated Nightmares
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Nightmares usually begin before the age of 10 and are considered a normal part of childhood, unless they significantly interfere with sleep, physical development, or psychosocial development. They tend to be more common in girls than in boys. Nightmares may continue into adulthood.
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Expert & Community Posts
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Nightmares Are a Treatable Disorder, Too
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Night Terrors and REM Behavior Disorder (RBD)
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Acute Stress Disorder
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Repeated nightmares
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Nightmares - repeated; Dream anxiety disorder Treatment Support Groups Expectations (prognosis) Complications Calling... Read more »Nightmares
...disorders. Alternative Names Dreams - bad; Bad dreams Considerations Nightmares tend to be more common among children and decrease in frequency toward... Read more »Nightmares
...long-term use of tranquilizers, and avoid caffeine and other stimulants. If you noticed that your nightmares started shortly after you began taking a new medication, contact your health care... Read more »Medications
...nausea, vomiting, headache, numbness, tingling, nightmares) may occur if you suddenly stop... Read more »
...headache, numbness, tingling, trouble sleeping, nightmares) may occur if you suddenly stop... Read more »
...(e.g., nausea, vomiting, headache, numbness, tingling, nightmares) may occur if you suddenly... Read more »
...effects occur: fainting shaking (tremors) nightmares ringing in the ears problems... Read more »
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Related News
Changing or stopping medications can cause more nightmares
October 03, 2008Stress, medications, and sleep disorders can cause a person to have more nightmares or to wake up out of a nightmare and remember it, according to... Read summary »
Study: Women have more, scarier nightmares than men
March 04, 2009A new British study has found that women have more--and more scary--nightmares than men. In the study, investigators asked 100 women and 93 men to... Read summary »
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June 10, 2009People who are experiencing severe nightmares may be at higher risk for suicide, a new study has found. In a recent experiment, investigators looked... Read summary »
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June 24, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 seem to have taken a great mental toll on many people who lived in Lower Manhattan.... Read summary »
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