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Insomnia Causes And Treatments Insomnia can wreak havoc on a person's life. Sufferers can try meditation, exercise or relaxation methods to alleviate symptoms and enjoy long, restful sleep on a nightly basis. |
American Family Physician October 1, 2005 |
Sleep Apnea A patient hand-out on the disorder and how to treat it. |
Nurse Practitioner May 2010 Townsend-Roccichelli et al. |
Managing sleep disorders in the elderly This article will provide an overview of sleep physiology in the aging population, identify common sleep disorders, and suggest pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment options. |
American Family Physician October 1, 2005 |
Sleep Changes in Older Adults A consumer guide to the older adults sleep needs, changes, causes of problems and possible remedies. |
American Family Physician March 1, 2004 |
Sleep Apnea in Children Snoring happens during sleep when the throat muscles relax and the airway narrows. When the throat muscles relax, the nose is blocked. Snoring is common in children and may be a cause for concern. |
American Journal of Nursing May 2007 Cole & Richards |
Sleep Disruption in Older Adults Review of current literature on sleep disruption in older adults and ways that nurses can apply the information in intervening to improve sleep in their older patients. |
Nurse Practitioner August 2009 Fisher & Valente |
Evaluating and managing insomnia Insomnia is the most frequent complaint in sleep disorders, and in the past, it had been viewed as a transient problem related only to other medical issues. That line of thought has changed |
Nurse Practitioner January 2012 Hedges & Ruggiero |
Treatment Options for Insomnia Nurse practitioners must be prepared to screen patients for this common sleep disorder as well as understand the latest treatment options for optimal patient outcomes. |
AskMen.com Dustin Driver |
Sleep Disorders Explained Sleep disorders can do more than just make you drowsy; if untreated, they can cause high blood pressure, increased heart rate and heart disease. And the first step in treatment is identification. |
AskMen.com February 17, 2001 Joshua Levine |
Stop Snoring Today Snoring can be a symptom of a serious disorder called obstructive sleep apnea. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Night Terrors Get a handle on the sleep disorder night terrors. |
American Family Physician February 1, 2004 Lyle D. Victor |
Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Primary Care Patients' symptoms and the frequency of respiratory events on laboratory testing are important factors in determining the severity of disease. |
Nursing Simmons & Pruitt |
Sounding the alarm for patients with obstructive sleep apnea Obstructive sleep apnea is a significant problem in the United States and worldwide. |
AskMen.com Ron Kotler |
5 Ways Sleep Deprivation Can Kill You While training as a pulmonary fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, I became fascinated by patients who suffered from sleep-related breathing disorders. |
American Family Physician January 15, 2001 C. Carolyn Thiedke |
Sleep Disorders and Sleep Problems in Childhood Sleep problems are common in childhood. Behavioral sleep problems may be overcome after parents make interventions. Physicians can be of great assistance to these families by recommending techniques to parents that have been shown to be effective... |
American Family Physician January 15, 2002 Donald S. Silverberg |
Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea Improves Essential Hypertension and Quality of Life The dramatic improvement in quality of life that occurs when patients are successfully treated for obstructive sleep apnea makes detecting and treating this disorder imperative... |
American Family Physician February 1, 2004 |
CPAP for Sleep Apnea What is CPAP?... How do I know I need CPAP?... What if I have problems with CPAP?... Where can I get more information about CPAP? |
American Family Physician October 1, 2005 |
Insomnia: How to Get a Good Night's Sleep A patient guide to the condition and what to do to improve outcomes. |
AskMen.com Patrick Owen |
Winter Sleep No matter how clean you eat or how often you exercise, if you're chronically sleep-deprived and stressed, or if you're not getting regular quality sleep, you're sabotaging your efforts. |
American Journal of Nursing June 2012 Karen Roush |
Managing Menopausal Symptoms This article reviews the literature on causes and treatments of peri- and postmenopausal symptoms. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Sleepwalking 101 Sleepwalking is no laughing matter; it can lead to serious injury, damage to property and even death. |
AskMen.com Julian Marcus |
Are You Bipolar? Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is one of the least understood and potentially most destructive mental health disorders. |
AskMen.com March 17, 2002 Joshua Levine |
Tips For Better Sleeping Since all of us will spend one third of our lives sleeping, this vital element needs our undivided attention. Here are a few tips on how to get a good night's sleep... |
American Family Physician July 1, 2000 |
Restless Legs Syndrome: Detection and Management in Primary Care Restless legs syndrome is a neurologic movement disorder that is often associated with a sleep complaint. Patients have an irresistible urge to move their legs, which is usually due to disagreeable sensations that are worse during periods of inactivity and often interfere with sleep. |
BusinessWeek January 26, 2004 |
A Deep Sleep Without Drugs Drug companies devising new sleep potions no doubt would be thrilled if insomniacs all agreed to pop pills. But in some cases, treating underlying causes such as depression and chronic pain is the answer. These behavioral and lifestyle changes may also help. |
AskMen.com February 1, 2006 Vatche Bartekian |
Had Enough Sleep Lately? Research from the University of Westminster shows that people who leap out of bed at the crack of dawn are less healthy, both physically and emotionally, than those who snooze on till the sun is well risen. |
ifeminists September 14, 2005 Tony Zizza |
Lunesta Lunacy Big Pharma will not stop telling us that we need countless prescription medicines to treat all that troubles us unless we actually take the time to listen to what we're being told. To believe that as adults we need Lunesta to cope with electric bills is lunacy. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
How Much Sleep Do We Really Need? We ultimately attempt to answer, once and for all: How much sleep do we really need? First, however, it's important to understand how much sleep we're currently getting. |
Managed Care November 2006 Martin Sipkoff |
Successful Treatment of Insomnia Starts With Formulary Design Many insurers may not consider insomnia a serious health problem, but it costs employers a bundle in lowered productivity. |
AskMen.com March 2, 2003 Mike Davison |
Fibromyalgia: The Prison Of Pain Fibromyalgia, also known as fibromyalgia syndrome or FMS, is a widespread muscular and skeletal pain, and fatigue disorder affecting the fibrous tissues of the muscles, ligaments and tendons. |
Nursing April 2008 Kathryn Murphy |
Shedding the burden of depression & anxiety Learn about types of depression and available treatments. |
AskMen.com Karyn Repinski |
Tips For Sleeping Better Suggestions for getting a better night's sleep. |
AskMen.com July 28, 2014 Brendan Brazier |
The Nutrition And Sleep Connection Sometimes fueling your body better means taking time off training to rest. High-quality sleep is an important part of recovery and, as such, an integral aspect of performance. |
American Family Physician October 15, 2006 |
Anxiety and Panic: Getting Control over Your Feelings A patient guide: What is anxiety?... Are there different types of anxiety?... Panic Attack Symptoms... What is generalized anxiety disorder?... etc. |
Nursing November 2011 Lawson & Pruitt |
Issues in Obesity, Part 2: Obesity Weighs Heavily on Lung Function A look at the impact of obesity on asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and sleep apnea. |
BusinessWeek January 26, 2004 Arlene Weintraub |
"I Can't Sleep" Insomnia and other sleep disorders are wreaking havoc on our health and taxing the economy. Drug companies see an opportunity. |
AskMen.com Jasper Anson |
Anxiety Disorders In the United States alone, there are more than 40 million Americans who are suffering from some form of anxiety disorder. Here are some of the most common disorders and a few specific treatment options. |
American Family Physician October 1, 2000 Michael F. Gliatto, M.D. |
Generalized Anxiety Disorder Patients with generalized anxiety disorder experience worry or anxiety and a number of physical and psychologic symptoms... |
Scientific American June 6, 2005 Lisa Melton |
Snoring Suspects Free radicals may set off apnea's cardio dangers. |
AskMen.com Dustin Driver |
Sleeping Pills You have a lot of options when it comes to sleeping pills. Take a look at this list of some of the most commonly prescribed sleeping pills before you make any decisions. |
AskMen.com January 7, 2013 Tony Horton |
Sleep More, Stress Less Sleep and stress management are the linchpin for good health and give you the willpower to make better choices. Stress less, sleep more and strive to be Joe Way Above Average. |
Salon.com September 18, 2000 Liz Hille |
Siesta science Can napping improve the world and your health? |
BusinessWeek November 27, 2006 |
Napping Your Way To The Top The performance boost of a midday snooze has companies signing on. |
American Journal of Nursing May 2008 Carole A. Smyth |
Evaluating Sleep Quality in Older Adults: The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index can be used to detect sleep disturbances or deficits. Get more information on why it's important for nurses to screen older patients for sleep difficulties, as well as why the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index is the right tool for the job. |
Health October 21, 2009 Leslie Goldstein |
4 Natural Mind-Body Sleep Solutions These natural techniques and devices can help you get a better night's sleep. |
AskMen.com Dave Asprey |
Sleeping Tips If you're struggling with getting enough rest, I've come up with 9 ways for you to measure and hack your sleep for the best performance. |
AskMen.com Ross Bonander |
4 Steps: Fall Asleep Trying to fall asleep doesn't begin the moment you climb into bed; plan ahead to accommodate the time you know you will need to fall sleep. Here are four steps that will help you through the process. |
AskMen.com June 6, 2012 Dave Golokhov |
How Couples Sleep There's a hot debate going on over whether couples should sleep in the same bed or opt for separate spots when it comes to snoozing. |
American Family Physician August 15, 2001 Anne D. Walling |
Family Practice International Update on Community-Acquired Pneumonia... Thrombosed External Hemorrhoids... Lattice Corneal Dystrophy... Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea... |
Fast Company Stephanie Vozza |
7 Surprising Things That Can Help You Stop Worrying What has you up at night? The economy? The divided government? Jobs? Health care? Ebola? |