Articles, tagged with "restless leg syndrome", page 6
22nd February 2010
Experts say that older Americans often have difficulty getting good night's sleep. It is a big quality-of-life problem, since contrary to popular belief, the elderly needs about the same amount of sleep as younger adults. According to senior research asso...
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Author:
Colin Garza
25th January 2010
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 slee...
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Author:
John Smi
14th January 2010
Leg Pain
Leg Pain is something that is a common complaint and a common symptom for a lot of different causes such as muscle spasms or cramps, injuries, dehydration or depletion of minerals like potassium, sodium, calcium, or magnesium. It can also be ...
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Author:
Geraldo Bowers
14th January 2010
If you are planning on having children, planning before you get pregnant is very important. The healthier you are as you are planning your pregnancy, the better the chances that you will have a healthy baby. There are no sure fire methods for giving birth...
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Author:
Caitlina Fuller
11th January 2010
The US Department of Health and Human Services reports that 40 million people in the United States suffer from sleep problems. Sleep disorders affect a person's overall quality of life and are related to difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, the qua...
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Author:
c2cmattress
08th January 2010
Approximately fifteen percent of the adult population is affected by the restless leg syndrome, which is a type of a sleeping disorder. Usually, the incidence is common among males than in females. Also, the condition is often seen in late adulthood. The ...
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Author:
Paul Smith
08th January 2010
Some medical conditions can actually cause secondary sleep disorders. Aside from that, prescription medications used to treat your underlying medical conditions will cause you to develop secondary sleeping disorders. Such medical conditions would include ...
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Author:
Paul Smith
08th January 2010
Many adults today and even some teens are having a very hard time falling asleep at night. One of the most common sleeping disorders that most people are experiencing today is insomnia. Insomnia has been defined as a condition where our natural pattern of...
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Author:
jeffpedayo
21st December 2009
We have to stay active to keep our bodies and system in shape as we age. The older a person gets the less our bodies want to function so keeping it in shape is very important for all of us - at any age.
Catching a good night's sleep is vital for health...
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Author:
Jim Holiway
07th December 2009
Having a sleep disorder can be very disruptive to everyday life. Sleep deprived people are usually excessively tired and sleepy. They tend to become irritable and very emotional. At times they become a danger, not only to themselves, but also to those aro...
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Author:
Carey Hudson
03rd December 2009
With increasing age, sleep problems become more and more common. Menopause is a time when many women begin losing sleep or, if they've been losing sleep before, to lose even more. Insomnia, which is defined as difficulty getting to sleep or getting back t...
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Author:
healthydetoxdi
26th November 2009
People who have sleeping disorders may not realize that they already have one. Usually, they would just feel sleepy all throughout the day. These people would often appear exhausted and fatigued even if the day is just about to start. People with sleeping...
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Author:
Mia Phillips
25th November 2009
Restless leg syndrome, known as RLS, is a sleep disorder that afflicts more than 15 percent of adults. It affects more women than men and the incidence of restless leg syndrome increases with age. Certain medical conditions, such as diabetes, arthritis an...
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Author:
Kenneth Shannon
24th November 2009
Medical data from major American universities and from researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have linked low intercellular magnesium levels to a long list of serious ailments. The relatively benign condition of Restless Legs Syndro...
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Author:
Pat Boardman
24th November 2009
This article will examine the symptoms, likely causes, and treatments of RLS. Research indicates that there are some cases that can be identified genetically, some are due to drugs for other conditions, and some cases are determined by the overall conditi...
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Author:
Pat Boardman