Sleep Problems

What Are The Implications Of Using Cannabis To Treat Central Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is one of the common sleep disorders that befall many individuals today....

For those of you who are contemplating using sleeping pills to get a good night-s...

Sleep apnea masks are arguably the best non-invasive treatment used to control snoring...

If friends and relatives are bombarding you with all types of advise on treatment...

Having sleepless nights? Want to cure sleep apnea? Try sleeping on your side instead...

Nothing will keep you up at night like Insomnia September 20th, 2005 (Collegiate Times) From: us.rd.yahoo.com "One-sheep, two-sheep, three-sheep, four toss and turn. No matter how hard you try, you simply can t fall asleep. Whether it lasts for days, weeks or months, insomnia is the inability to fall asleep or stay asleep."

Encephalitis: Many Causes, Deadly Outcome From: www.thehorse.com "TheHorse.com, KY - 9 hours ago... One horse had a single brief seizure after a trail ride, and two horses had episodes of sudden onset of sleepiness suggestive of narcolepsy. ... "

Modafinil - the time-shifting drug From: www.gizmag.com "Gizmag, Australia - Sep 24, 2005... wakefulness in patients with excessive sleepiness associated with shift work sleep disorder, obstructive sleep apnea / hypopnea syndrome and narcolepsy. ... "

Review: Into the Blue From: www.dose.ca "Dose.ca, Canada - Sep 30, 2005Kinda Like: The first non-pornographic film engineered to inspire worldwide masturbation goes horribly wrong unleashing a wave of widespread narcolepsy! ... "

Online Health Information Seekers More Likely to Treat Allergies, Depression, Insomnia (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) From: us.rd.yahoo.com "Patients who seek advice from health sites on the Internet are more likely than non-seekers to purchase drugs to treat symptomatic illnesses such as depression and insomnia, according to the latest findings from Ipsos PharmTrends , a syndicated tracking study of consumer health behavior by Ipsos, the global survey-based marketing research firm."

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Are you one of the 20 million Americans who suffer from insomnia? Insomnia isn’t an illness it is a symptom, a term that simply means you can’t sleep, but it doesn’t tell us why. There are a number of reasons for insomnia but the most common is stress and anxiety. Sometimes it seems the only [...]

I know I haven’t been here much recently but that is because I have too many things to do!! My husband is on a Russian ship in Antarctica. He has been having a trip of a lifetime - a month in the freezing south and loving it. So I have had to do all [...]

When it comes to sleep, the following is a simplistic overview of how the circadian rhythm works. At the first sign of daylight, the body begins to produce hormones and neurotransmitters including serotonin and cortisol. These help the body transition into an awakened mode by increasing body temperature and blood pressure. Likewise, as daylight fades, the body begins to release melatonin, the main signal that tells the body to begin lowering blood pressure and to prepare itself for sleep.

 Sleep though natural and essential is often an elusive condition. If you have insomnia it could be that you are not secreting enough melatonin in the late evening. Melatonin is a hormone that is secreted by the pineal gland located at the base of the brain. It is secreted at varying levels throughout the day [...]

What Is Brainwave Entrainment? Have you heard that brainwave entrainment can help you to sleep?  Perhaps you are wondering what it really is? Brain wave entrainment sounds a bit weird- but it isn�t. Don�t worry, it doesn�t involve brain surgery or psychotherapy. The Oxford English Dictionary defines the word entrainment as �to be carried along� [...]