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Sleep Offset Insomnia
Alternative Names
Sleep issues; Difficulty falling asleep
Information
Talk with your health care provider if any of the following symptoms occur often enough to affect your function during the day:
- Difficulty falling asleep
- Excessive sleepiness during the day
- History of falling asleep...
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From Our Experts
OTC Insomnia Medications
There are many other medications that are used for the treatment of insomnia, as well as a number of both over-the-counter (OTC) and herbal... Read more »
Are There Sleep Drugs That Won't Cause "Rebound" Insomnia?
Question: I take 5 mg of Ambien once or twice a weekfor periodic insomnia. If I take it for more than two nights in a row, and thenstop... Read more »
Sleep Issues and Insomnia with Alzheimer's
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Insomnia and Depression in Young and Old
"It is not the need for sleep but the ability that diminishes with age." This quote, from Harold Rubin, Rehabilitation Counselor,... 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 »
From Our Sources
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 »
Teenage insomnia linked to substance abuse, depression
A recent study suggests that teenagers who have trouble sleeping may be at a higher risk for being depressed and using drugs later in life. In the... Read more »
Sleep training helps insomnia in arthritis patients
According to a new study, a type of therapy known as cognitive behavior therapy may ease pain and sleep problems in older people who suffer from both... Read more »
Sleeping sitting up may help insomnia
A reader asks Dr. Gott if sleeping in a sitting position is an OK cure for insomnia. The man has found that if he sleeps in an upright position on... Read more »
Insomnia (Trouble Sleeping)
Source: Breastcancer.org
Occasionally having trouble sleeping is normal for most people. Everyday stress, heartburn, or too much caffeine or alcohol all can make it hard to... Read more »
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Most sleep issues concerning insommnia can be corrected by making a few simple changes.... Read more »
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