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29th September 2009
When we hear about sleeping disorders we're commonly hearing about those who sleepwalk and can't sleep which is known as insomnia, but often we wonder why sleeping disorders are becoming a prominent issue in today's society. Right now according to the web... Read >
Author: Kenneth Shannon21st September 2009
Pain is the body's reaction to an injury or threat such as burning heat or a wound. The cause may be a physical injury, a disease, or it could simply be an emotional upset. Considered as a common complaint, leg pain is also a common symptom for a lot of d... Read >
Author: wbdoyle25th August 2009
There can't be many people who have not seen the film "Moby Dick", either in its original 1956 version with Gregory Peck, or the more recent 1998 television adaptation with Patrick Stewart. I'm sure too that many people will have read the book itself, wri... Read >
Author: Bennett Diaz23rd August 2009
The Effects on Children and Adolescents
As effective as the drug might be, there are a few concerns regarding the medicine and one should be aware of them. In fact, the drugs effects on children and adolescents have been under increasing speculation a... Read >
Author: argiro.mike18th August 2009
Although not a cause for immediate concern for the individual’s health, snoring can never- the-less pose a multitude of problems, for both the person suffering from the condition and those partners who must endure the constant disruption in sleep.
Ty... Read >
Author: Surf Pacific01st August 2009
Fibromyalgia is a condition characterized by chronic pain, stiffness and tenderness of muscles, tendons and joints. This problem does not cause body damage or deformities but it can lead to fatigue and sleep disorders. Although this condition is normally ... Read >
Author: Mercy23rd 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: drmane27th 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 Pendergraft13th June 2009
Excess alcohol or alcohol used to promote sleep, however, tends to fragment sleep and cause wakefulness a few hours later. It also increases the risk for other sleep disorders, including sleep apnea and restless legs. Alcoholics often suffer insomnia duri... Read >
Author: Mason Hinton13th June 2009
Excess alcohol or alcohol used to promote sleep, however, tends to fragment sleep and cause wakefulness a few hours later. It also increases the risk for other sleep disorders, including sleep apnea and restless legs. Alcoholics often suffer insomnia duri... Read >
Author: Mason Hinton29th May 2009
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a disorder when the legs feel exceedingly uncomfortable while sitting or lying down, irresistibly urging the legs to move to stop these odd sensations. It pushes one to keep getting up and move around. This can also affect ... Read >
Author: James S Pendergraft18th May 2009
Fibromyalgia is a painful, complex and perplexing medical condition. It is a complex disease in which both genetics and environmental causes play a role. Fibromyalgia is characterized by muscle pain, fatigue, lack of energy, poor sleep, headaches, impaire... Read >
Author: Paul Rodgers13th March 2009
And no, I'm not talking about the British TV show or a runaway bride. Are your feet always cold? Is your skin cool, clammy, or extremely dry? Many people experience the symptoms of cold feet on a daily basis, but ignore it thinking that it is a minor comp... Read >
Author: Dr. Marybeth Crane26th 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 Wolski13th October 2008
Could you be at risk in a silent epidemic? That's what some have called the problem of chronic sleep disorders. They are experienced by as many as 25 percent of all people, which makes them quite common indeed. The real tragedy with sleep disorders is tha... Read >
Author: Phil Tsang14th August 2008
You may think you're getting plenty of sleep. But are you getting enough rest? There's a difference. It's possible to believe that you are fast asleep, when in reality you may wake up just a little bit several times throughout the night. Sleep problems li... Read >
Author: Phil Tsang22nd May 2008
Restless Legs Syndrome, or RLS, is a condition mainly described as an irresistible urge to move the body, or a part of the body, to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations. The legs are what is mostly affected, hence the name. But the arms and torso can also... Read >
Author: keywriterM22nd May 2008
Sleep is an ordinary routine for us all. It is an essential part in living as it contributes both to our physical and mental state. However, for those with sleeping disorders such as sleep apnea and restless legs syndrome, sleeping doesn't come as easy a... Read >
Author: keywriterM14th 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 May 2008
Restless legs syndrome is a kind of disorder characterized by sensory symptoms and disturbances of limbs. This condition is much more unbearable during night when one is at rest. It is estimated more than 10% of Americans suffer from restless legs syndro... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team25th April 2008
Talk to any sports team manager and you hear the same answer. Once you are at the top, everyone else is gunning for you. They want the satisfaction of beating you, to prove they are better than you. You have to play your best all the time. One slip-up and... Read >
Author: John Scott06th 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 Broune20th February 2008
Do you have good sleep habits? The majority of people in our society are to some extent sleep-deprived. Increasing work-related demands, family responsibilities, social activities, 24-hour access to the media and Internet as well as sleep disorders are la... Read >
Author: Alvaro24th January 2008
The terms "Sleep Aids" and "Sleeping Aids" refer to the various therapies, medications and supplements that can help you enjoy a sound and peaceful sleep when stress, travel or other disruptions keep you awake. Sleeping aids and pills are nothing ... Read >
Author: Antonio LeMaire19th January 2008
This is a surprisingly common condition, characterized by aching, pain, twitching, pins and needles, and a burning sensation in legs. It tends to be worse at night and after prolonged sitting, and is generally relieved by movement. The cause of this syndr... Read >
Author: Alien27th October 2007
Children may sleep in odd positions, or with their eyes open. Arched backs, heads thrown back or sleeping upside down are all common symptoms. These disorders tend to run in families and are more common in children. Being over tired, having a fever or tak... 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 Cohen28th August 2007
Speaking about insomnia. There are many potential causes of insomnia, snoring, including sleep apnea, stress or depression, bladder or or another sleepless problems. People who are over 60 years old and women going through the menopause are more prone to ... Read >
Author: Derson26th August 2007
You've had an epiphany of sorts. You have crossed the line in your own mind that separates the social drinker from the drunk.
You needed a drink last night and one more turned into 3 more strong and deep. You rationalized that it would take the edge of... Read >
Author: Pearlman Therapeutics23rd August 2007
If used to be the case that iron deficiency was seen as a widespread phenomenon and iron supplements for anemia were frequently prescribed as treatment for anemia and other problems. Now, as the science has gotten more sophisticated, the advice has become... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team18th June 2007
Since Permax was approved in 1988, 12,000 to 25,000 patients have been prescribed the drug to treat the symptoms associated with Parkinson's. Permax is primarily used to treat Parkinson's patients during the early stages of the disease. Recent studies hav... Read >
Author: Steve Fields10th May 2007
Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and multiple tender points. "Tender points" refers to tenderness that occurs in precise, localized areas, particularly in the neck, spine, shoulders, and hips. P... Read >
Author: debbie shimadry30th April 2007
Following two recent studies, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) announced a Permax recall on March 29, 2007. The Permax recall includes both the name brand Permax (peroglide) and the generic versions of peroglide. Current studies have revealed Permax ... Read >
Author: Steve Fields23rd April 2007
Evidence of Permax heart valve damage has increased following a new study published in the March 2007 issue of the medical journal Archives of Neurology. This study provides further support of the problems linked to Permax. Heart valve damage was found to... Read >
Author: Steve Fields16th July 2006
Insomnia: Causes and Cures
If you've been counting sheep till the wee hours of the morning quite regularly, you're a victim of insomnia. This condition can not only make you dread the night, but also disturb your normal flow of life. And it's common en... Read >
Author: Rune Brekke23rd June 2006
Fibromyalgia is the migraine syndrome gone haywire. Treatment has to be directed toward controlling the migraine syndrome. Controlling the migraine syndrome can lead to a cure for fibromyalgia! That's right; I said a cure for fibromyalgia is possible! ... Read >
Author: J. Wes Tanner, MD03rd 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 Jackson18th February 2006
Copyright 2006 Kristy Haugen
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition categorized as a form of arthritis. Fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread pain in the muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Common symptoms of fibromyalgia include fatigue, headaches, ... Read >
Author: Kristy Haugen03rd October 2005
There can't be many people who have not seen the film
"Moby Dick", either in its original 1956 version with
Gregory Peck, or the more recent 1998 television adaptation
with Patrick Stewart. I'm sure too that many people will
have read the book it... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders
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