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Beating Insomnia
Posted by admin in insomnia therapy on October 7th, 2010
Read more at www.health.com When sleep problems becomes chronic, it can morph into psychophysiological insomnia: As you prepare for bed, you begin to get nervous about sleeping. In this video, David Schulman, MD, director of the Emory Sleep Disorders Laboratory in Atlanta, explains how the body reacts to the expectation of insomnia—and what simple changes you can make to help break the cycle.
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Insomnia Natural Cures and Home Remedies – Why I Can Not Fall Asleep?
Posted by admin in natural cures for insomnia on September 1st, 2010
HealAll.info – Help you Sleep Deep Causes in insomnia Insomnia can be caused by: * Psychoactive drugs or stimulants, including certain medications, herbs, caffeine, cocaine, ephedrine, amphetamines, methylphenidate, MDMA, methamphetamine and modafinil * Hormone shifts such as those that precede menstruation and those during menopause * Life problems like fear, stress, anxiety, emotional or mental tension, work problems, financial stress, unsatisfactory sex life * Mental disorders such as clinical depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, general anxiety disorder * Disturbances of the circadian rhythm, such as shift work and jet lag, can cause an inability to sleep at some times of the day and excessive sleepiness at other times of the day. Jet lag is seen in people who travel through multiple time zones, as the time relative to the rising and setting of the sun no longer coincides with the body’s internal concept of it. The insomnia experienced by shift workers is also a circadian rhythm sleep disorder. * Insomnia-Estrogen Estrogen is considered to play a significant role in women’s mental health (including insomnia). A conceptual model of how estrogen affects mood was suggested by Douma et al 2005 based on their extensive literature review relating activity of endogenous, bio-identical and synthetic estrogen with mood and well-being. They concluded the sudden estrogen withdrawal, fluctuating estrogen, and periods of sustained estrogen low levels correlated with …
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