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30th September 2009
Insomnia is a nightmare. The more exhausted you are - the harder it is to sleep. And taking prescription or over the counter medicine can cause addiction and disturbing side effects, which can make insomnia worse.
Insomnia can be due to many causes; su... Read >
Author: Edith Lingenfelter23rd September 2009
Restless leg syndrome can be far more than just an annoyance for those who have to deal with it on a regular basis. Symptoms include legs that twitch uncontrollably, itch, burn, ache, and might feel like they are creeping. Restless leg syndrome can even... Read >
Author: Sean Lee22nd September 2009
Getting a good night's sleep is essential for feeling refreshed and alert during the day. When we sleep, our body rests and restores energy levels. However, sleep is an active state that affects both our physical and mental well-being. A good night's sl... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
During the first trimester of pregnancy, many women consider morning sickness as an all-through-the-pregnancy-all-day-long sickness. But this is not the only pregnancy symptoms a woman needs to prepare for. According to moms and moms-to-be who've been thr... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
Getting a good night's sleep is essential for feeling refreshed
and alert during the day. When we sleep, our body rests and
restores energy levels. However, sleep is an active state that
affects both our physical and mental well-being. A good ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
A new report by the National Academies' Institute of Medicine shows that between 50 and 70 million Americans struggle with chronic sleep problems, and according to the United States Surgeon General, sleep deprivation and disorders cost the nation $15 bill... Read >
Author: wbdoyle16th September 2009
Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is not dangerous, but, it sure can interrupt your sleep and quality of life.
RLS sufferers generally have more leg discomfort when sitting or lying down than when standing. The leg discomfort is worse at night, making it har... Read >
Author: Edith Lingenfelter04th September 2009
There are many people that have an undiagnosed sleep disorder. They may feel very sleepy during the day. They may have trouble falling to sleep or staying asleep. Friends or relatives may tell them they look very tired. They may experience mood changes, i... Read >
Author: Kenneth Shannon20th August 2009
Insomnia can afflict the young and the old, and it is important to understand that it is a symptom for other underlying factors. Many are having problems getting quality sleep at night, and most often, they find themselves feeling tired and lacking enough... Read >
Author: Apple20th August 2009
The heat retaining properties of the foam makes pain more bearable for a patient suffering from back injuries. Thus memory foam is also used in medical treatments of patients developing "bed sores" and for people suffering from postural problems. Besides ... Read >
Author: mary mattress23rd July 2009
If you have restless legs syndrome (RLS), you know how emotionally and physically aggravating it can be. Annoyingly, this terrible affliction can rob you of your sleep and keep you awake long after you should have fallen into a peaceful night slumber... Read >
Author: drmane28th June 2009
A successful treatment of anemia is to identify and treating the above cause: blood loss, a nutritional deficiency, cancer, bone marrow infiltration, chronic illness, inflammation, or decreased response to erythropoietin. Laboratory test results and a phy... Read >
Author: jerry27th June 2009
For a woman, there are a lot of possible ailments that one may contract due to the many forms of stress and tensions that they are exposed to. The most common of these are problems associated with the daily activities and they can hamper even the simplest... Read >
Author: James Pendergraft18th May 2009
I once had a partner who would kick me during the night. It would not be every night, but it was sufficiently frequent to upset my sleep patterns considerably. She was not even aware that she was doing it. Sometimes, in addition to receiving a painful kic... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer17th April 2009
A very large number of teenagers all over the world do not get a proper regular sleep that is the need of each and every human being. And not having sufficient sleep on a daily basis can even cause a sleep deficit that can create the inability to be able ... Read >
Author: Alien10th April 2009
What is Fibromyalgia or FMS?
Fibromyalgia is a rheumatic disorder that is characterized by widespread muscle pain and fatigue that has no physical cause.
People suffering from FMS will wake up feeling tired and lethargic and will experience aching a... Read >
Author: HerbalMeds09th March 2009
How to Get Your Sleep Back
We as people need our goodnight sleep to function into this fast-paced world. That is why I embarked in a quest to look at the numerous factors which causes insomnia, sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome and other sleep disorde... Read >
Author: Nicolley Shinger06th March 2009
Approximately one third to one half of the general population is affected by some type of insomnia or other sleep disorder . Insomnia can be described as difficulty falling asleep or difficulty maintaining sleep. Nearly all adults have had experience wi... Read >
Author: arstringfellow16th February 2009
A great many teenagers do not get anything like the amount of proper regular sleep the need. Not having enough sleep on a regular basis can lead to a sleep deficit, which can create emotional problems and also the inability to be able to concentration on ... Read >
Author: malc8816th February 2009
A great many teenagers do not get anything like the amount of proper regular sleep the need. Not having enough sleep on a regular basis can lead to a sleep deficit, which can create emotional problems and also the inability to be able to concentration on ... Read >
Author: malc8803rd February 2009
Sleep medication is one means to help get a better night's sleep but do not think of it as something that should be a first recourse. As a matter of fact, this sort of medication are the utter last choice for folks unable to get to sleep after everything... Read >
Author: Lorna Goldsborough31st January 2009
While the exact numbers are not known it is thought that several million people lose sleep every night because of restless leg syndrome. The exact cause of this frustrating and painful condition is not exactly known but the majority of studies done point ... Read >
Author: Andrew Bicknell26th January 2009
Though some people may think Restless Legs Syndrome, sometimes known as Ekborn’s Syndrome, may be just a matter of imagination, it is indeed a very real condition as any sufferer can tell you.
It is a neurological condition affecting around ten perce... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski21st January 2009
Sleep disorders can disrupt your day-to-day activities. People who are deprived of their sleep feel very sleepy and tired at all times. They get irritated easily and are known to be very emotional. Sleep disorders are dangerous not only to the person who ... Read >
Author: Ronald21st January 2009
If you have a sleep disorder, it can disrupt your everyday life. Sleep deprivation can make you tired and sleepy, irritable and emotional. If you try to drive or operate heavy machinery, the lack of sleep may cause a loss of concentration, causing danger ... Read >
Author: Ronald13th January 2009
The inability to fall asleep or remain sleeping is known as insomnia. The causes of this condition can be any number of things. Insomnia can present itself as a temporary issue or a continuing pattern. Transient insomnia is an episode that is only tempora... Read >
Author: Moses Wright09th January 2009
Recent TV commercials and news stories have brought home the discomfort of Restless Leg Syndrome sleep disorder (commonly referred to as simply RLS) to everybody. While of course those who have suffered with the disorder for many years know only too well ... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders09th January 2009
Recent news stories and television commercials have clearly demonstrated the discomfort of Restless Leg Syndrome (frequently known as simply RLS) to everyone. Although of course those people who have suffered from this disorder for years know all too well... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders29th December 2008
Fibromyalgia can be a destructive condition due to the amount of pain that occurs daily, and the way pain and discomforts can affect the person on a daily basis at work and at home. Those of us who have not been diagnosed but know of someone, perhaps even... Read >
Author: Lynne Doxley15th December 2008
If you sense that you may undergo with Restless leg syndrome it is essential to identify what the warning signs are. Several folks that bear with RLS believe that they have uncanny sensitivity in their legs. Few folks have mentioned extreme itchiness in t... Read >
Author: Tommy04th December 2008
Let's face it, you and most adults and even children, have experienced insomnia or sleeplessness at one time or another. Did you know that it has been estimated that 30% to 50% of the general population have been affected by insomnia, and around 10% have... Read >
Author: Connie Wolf03rd December 2008
Fibromyalgia is classified as a disorder that causes chronic pain with the main sufferers believed in the past to only be women. This is an untrue statement due to the fact that fibromyalgia can affect both genders and all ages. In the US alone, there are... Read >
Author: Valerie Balandra02nd December 2008
In our ongoing endeavor to cover Menopause Symptoms, this paper's subject is SLEEP DISORDERS.
If you're waking up a lot at night, tossing and turning, and generally suffering with insomnia, it might be connected with menopause. When you begin going th... Read >
Author: John Russell18th November 2008
Restless Leg Syndrome, or RLS, has no definite cure as the specific cause of the condition has not yet been discovered. You can get consultations and medical evaluations, but presently there is still no absolute cure. A lot of research was placed into fin... Read >
Author: keywriterM30th October 2008
When doctors give us medicines or pills, we usually don't ask of other alternative and more natural cures for our illness. This is not to say that we should prefer natural alternatives over doctors' orders. But there are times when both the natural cure a... Read >
Author: keywriterM13th October 2008
A sensory disorder that might cause an irresistable urge to move your body in response to odd or uncomfortable senations is called Restless Leg Syndrome. The arms, torso or more commonly the legs can experience a tickling, burning or tingling sensation. M... Read >
Author: Tommy08th September 2008
Now that you are 34 weeks pregnant you have a little over a month until the baby arrives. No doubt you are making lists of things you still need to buy and you probably have the nursery complete. You could have the baby at any time after the next few week... Read >
Author: Ling Tong16th August 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Troy Foote
What causes Fibromyalgia? Little is know about the cause as explained in greater detail below however symptons seem to increase with the onset of intense stressful events, thus Fibromyalgia has also been referred to as str... Read >
Author: Troy17th July 2008
Fibromyalgia has been commonly referred to as a "stress-related disorder" due to its frequent onset and worsening of symptoms in the context of stressful events. This disease can affect every aspect of a person's life and is seen in about 2% of the gener... Read >
Author: Troy21st May 2008
For chronic back pain, Neurontin (Gabapentin) will work for most people.
Neurontin is really excreted by the body primarily through the kidneys and not by the liver like most other things. It has also been used for therapy in the treatment of partial s... Read >
Author: Robert Lavoie15th May 2008
To understand the effects of insomnia, you first must understand why sleep is important. After all, if you do not understand why sleep is so important then you won't be able to understand why not getting sleep has such disastrous effects.
Many people t... Read >
Author: Terry Edwards14th May 2008
Restless Legs Syndrome is a neurologic movement disorder characterized by unusual, uncomfortable sensations (paresthesias/dysesthesias) deep within the calves and/or thighs, resulting in an irresistible urge to move the legs, and motor restlessness in res... Read >
Author: Sander Bel14th May 2008
Restless Legs Syndrome is a neurologic movement disorder characterized by unusual, uncomfortable sensations (paresthesias/dysesthesias) deep within the calves and/or thighs, resulting in an irresistible urge to move the legs, and motor restlessness in res... Read >
Author: Sander Bel06th April 2008
Restless Legs Syndrome is a neurologic movement disorder characterized by unusual, uncomfortable sensations (paresthesias/dysesthesias) deep within the calves and/or thighs, resulting in an irresistible urge to move the legs, and motor restlessness in res... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune04th March 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Rebecca Hanson
Have you ever met a seven-headed dragon? Slaying it is nearly impossible, because as soon as you cut off one head two more grow in its place! I know this first-hand, because I fought with this dragon for 20 years unt... Read >
Author: Rebecca Hanson28th February 2008
Sleep disorders can occur in people of all ages and can cause debilitating side effects if left untreated. Unfortunately, many people are unaware that their health problems may be a direct result of a disorder. In many cases, medicine isn't enough to trea... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON11th February 2008
Oh sleep! it is a gentle thing,/ Beloved from pole to pole.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)
You're getting sleepy...very, very sleepy
You hope that's so – when you need it to happen.
We all want to wind down... Read >
Author: Alicia21st January 2008
What is Iron Deficiency Anemia?
Iron deficiency is not rare, yet often remains "hidden" from diagnosis due to its vague symptoms, which are often falsely attributed. Iron deficiency anemia is a serious condition which affects many parts of the body, an... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team06th November 2007
Natural Weight Loss is the Only Path to Permanent Fitness:We as educated people need to start getting angry at all the junk aimed at us everyday. The average American sees thousands of ads each and every day for everything from diet pills to prescription ... Read >
Author: Alien22nd October 2007
Some patients have recurrent episodes of hypersomnia, which often is associated with compulsive overeating and hypersexuality. This presentation is termed Kleine-Levin syndrome, or KLS. The periods of hypersomnia occur for days to weeks at a time but recu... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen02nd September 2007
Restless legs syndrome is a poorly understood and often misdiagnosed disorder and is believed to be a neurological disorder. Restless legs syndrome is a common cause of painful legs. Often called paresthesias (abnormal sensations) or dysesthesias, the sen... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen17th August 2007
Anemia is closely related to iron. But what kinds of iron can we ingest naturally and what kind of iron can we take as supplements. By examining the causes, symptoms and treatments of anemia, we can get a better idea of the big link between iron and anemi... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team20th July 2007
On average, we need about seven to eight hours of sleep a night to function optimally. In today’s fast paced and high stress society, a third of the population reports difficulties with sleep, and about 10% of people report chronic insomnia, a condition... Read >
Author: Web Writer03rd July 2007
You do not have to be a weirdo to believe in natural cures. Contrary to what the big pharmaceutical companies say are think; natural cures work. It is important to educate yourself and understand that resources are available to help you make informed dec... Read >
Author: winfred30th April 2007
Fibromyalgia remains difficult to diagnose and treat because the cause of fibromyalgia apparition is unknown and there's no specific laboratory test to detect it. People with fibromyalgia suffer from chronic pain in multiple parts of the body and "tender ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola07th December 2006
Anyone suffering from a related sleep disorder condition can find an immense amount of important information on sleeping disorders which can help them become familiar with their condition or that of a loved one’s condition. For sleeping disorders the in... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo04th December 2006
Quinine sulfate is a known muscle relaxant that has been used for many years to help relax tense muscles and relieve muscle cramps. It also helps people who are suffering from involuntary muscle contractions. These attributes make it the perfect choice fo... Read >
Author: Andrew Bicknell04th December 2006
Fibromyalgia, is at best, a poorly understood medical condition and its proper name, Fibromyalgia Syndrome, or FMS, connotes this fact. A syndrome, of course is a set of symptoms that occur together and seem interrelated, but whose origin is not entirely ... Read >
Author: Tim Moore25th August 2006
By: Emmanuel DeFreitas
Reputable sleep experts will tell you that the average adult requires seven to eight hours of sleep at night. If you are getting less than the required minimum session of sleep, you are probably damaging your overall health. If y... Read >
Author: Emmanuel DeFreitas06th August 2006
Insomnia symptoms
By Gary J. Bachinski
The symptoms of insomnia are pretty straightforward; the causes however are not so cut and dried. Quite obviously, insomnia is the inability to get to sleep, stay asleep or unsatisfactory sleep, in other wor... Read >
Author: Gary J. Bachinski12th July 2006
Suffering from restless leg syndrome?
It has been reported that app. 10 percent of American adults are being affected by restless leg syndrome. It is a health condition which causes you to move your legs while lying down, sleeping or even while sitting... Read >
Author: Sam Jackson03rd May 2006
Copyright 2006 Mary Desaulniers
Fifteen years ago, I fractured my ankle. It required surgery, the insertion of one metal plate and four pins. My leg was placed in a cast and I was told to keep the leg suspended for at least 2 months. Despite the hospit... Read >
Author: Mary Desaulniers31st March 2006
Restless legs syndrome or shortly RLS, is a health condition in which legs feel very uncomfortable while sitting or lying down, especially at night. Usually it makes one feel like getting up and moving around. When doing so, the unpleasant feeling of rest... Read >
Author: Sam Jackson17th March 2006
Ten percent of Americans suffer from Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS), an under-diagnosed neurological disorder that causes creepy-crawly, tingling, aching, burning sensations in the calves, thighs, feet and even arms. The only thing that seems to relieve thes... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily09th March 2006
Restless leg syndrome is a common cause of a painful legs. The pain typically eases with some motion and becomes more intense when resting. It usually begins slowly and over time, the legs become more affected. Less frequently, restless leg syndrome can a... Read >
Author: Sam Jackson24th February 2006
Vitamin E still can't cure your broken heartBy David LeonhardtVitamin E is an absolutely vital nutrient in your body, but itprobably can't do half the things you heard it can.What does vitamin E do? To begin, it is an antioxidant. Ittames dangerous free r... Read >
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01st February 2006
About Olympian Labs
Olympian Labs is one of the fastest growing multi-national nutritional supplement companies; manufacturing and marketing more than 190 supplement products to over 7,000 select health food retailers. Profit is secondary to our commitme... Read >
Author: Home herb05th January 2006
Melatonin Natural Sleep Aid
Melatonin is a hormone produced by the pineal gland in the body. These hormones generally formed in night, where in most people; levels are the greatest during the normal hours of sleep. The melatonin level in the body rapid... Read >
Author: Chris Jones17th November 2005
The dangers of overuse of prescription medication
"The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but
Will interest his patients in the care of the human frame,
in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease."
Thomas Edison
The more w... Read >
Author: Martin Harshberger26th October 2005
Natural Weight Loss is the Only Path to Permanent Fitness:
We as educated people need to start getting angry at all the junk aimed at us everyday. The average American sees thousands of ads each and every day for everything from diet pills to prescri... Read >
Author: Martin Harshberger19th September 2005
Finally another strenuous day prowls to its end…hefty eyes die to shut down and do not reopen till they bask in the fairytale world, for when we live the rituals of the day, why not terminate with the custom of the night…a wonderful sleep! But seldom it h... Read >
Author: Mansi Gupta28th August 2005
Vitamin E is an absolutely vital nutrient in your body, but it probably can't do half the things you heard it can.
What does vitamin E do? To begin, it is an antioxidant. It tames dangerous free radicals and helps prevent blood clots and blockages in cor... Read >
Author: hamoon arbabi
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