Treatment for Narcolepsy

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 [...]

What Is Sleep Apnea?

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 [...]

Symptoms of Insomnia

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 [...]