Archive for March, 2009
You don’t have to put up with sleepless nights. There are many things you can do to help with getting to sleep. There are many herbal based sleep remedies which are available over the counter. You do not need to get stronger drug based things such as the “sleeping tablet”. Natural cures for insomnia. A [...]
March 10th, 2009 | Posted in Relaxation, Sleep | No Comments
There is no one particular cure for narcolepsy unfortunately. However, there are a combination of approches one can take to reduce the symptoms. Treatment of narcolepsy is best done with a combination of lifestyle changes, scheduled naps, and drug treatment. Also, drug treatments can also help deal with secondary symptoms such as catalexy, hallucinations, and [...]
March 5th, 2009 | Posted in Narcolepsy | No Comments
Sleep hygiene refers to the routine and set precedure a person goes through in order to prepare and relax into a deep and relaxing sleep. Sleep hygiene is a good place to start looking at when acute insomnia creeps in. Sleep hygiene can be broken down into a number of steps which each have an [...]
March 5th, 2009 | Posted in Sleep, Sleep Hygiene | No Comments
Sleep apnea is a problem in which the sufferer, when they are asleep, has pauses in their breathing. These pauses in breathing can last just a few seconds or they could even last minutes, the breathing often returns with a loud snore. Sleep apnea can happen fairly regularly, anywhere from 5 to 30 times per [...]
March 4th, 2009 | Posted in Sleep Apnea | No Comments
Jet lag is a term used when you have traveled across several time zones. Because of this, the body tries to adjust to the new time, which actually puts some stress on the body. The symptoms of this stress is referred to as jet lag. Severe symptoms of jet lag can include anxiety, constipation, diarrhea, [...]
March 4th, 2009 | Posted in Insomnia, Jet Lag | No Comments
One of the most obvious and important aspects of sleep is the comfort of your bed and pillows. At the end of the day your bed should be most welcoming and comfortable enough to send you off to sleep pleasantly and pleasurably. Sometimes a bed is considered a place just to sleep, and the quality [...]
March 4th, 2009 | Posted in Beds, Relaxation, Sleep | No Comments
Insomnia can be treated in many ways, from changing your daily routine, to remedies such as herbs in the form of tablets or teas, or even the use of medication. As with many illnesses, they are an indication of some sort of imbalance. It is usual these days to treat the symptoms, however it really [...]
March 3rd, 2009 | Posted in Herbal Remedies, Insomnia, Insomnia Medications | No Comments
Insomnia is a speep disorder which can either be chronic or could just happen occasionally. Chronic insomnia has two categories, primary insomnia and secondary insomnia. Primary Insomnia Primary insomnia is a condition in which the sleeplessness or inability to sleep is not a symptom of something else. It is not brought on by other things, [...]
March 2nd, 2009 | Posted in Insomnia | No Comments
There are two types of insomnia, actute insomnia and chronic insomnia, and both can have slightly different side effects. Chronic insomnia is a condition of prolonged sleeplessness which occurs over a period of weeks or even months, whereas if you only have a couple of sleepless nights that would be acute insomnia. With acute insomnia [...]
March 2nd, 2009 | Posted in Insomnia | No Comments