Archive for January, 2009

Do people with narcolepsy have a hard time waking up?

Saturday, January 31st, 2009

Joy R asked: First of all, I do get enough sleep at night. I'm having a sleep study done in a few weeks. One of the things they want to rule out is narcolepsy. Excessive daytime sleepiness is definitely a problem for me, but if I nap I don't wake for ...

How to deal with Restless Leg Syndrome?

Friday, January 30th, 2009

Sudeep King of Scorn asked: Since I was a kid I'd shake my leg before I would drop off. Even now after I lie down, I do and then I fall asleep. If you could, tell me why it's caused. Not just some method to get good sleep. Thanks.

Can you get a driver’s license if you have sleep apnea?

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

honey(*_*) asked: I was recently diagnosed with sleep apnea ( a moderate one). I was planning to get my driver's license since I'm 18, but then the doctor didn't recommend it... Does anyone know whether or not you can get a driver's license if you have sleep apnea? (Oh, I live ...

What is sleep apnea

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

quietsleep4u asked: What do you look like when you sleep with sleep apnea? Take a look how the tongue constricts air flow causing you to choke.

what is the best cure for sleep apnea?

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009

coolbreeze44105 asked: I've been diagnosed with sleep apnea. What is a good way to get cured ot if? Does smoking affect it? Does weight?

What is the most difficult jet lag, flying west or east?

Monday, January 26th, 2009

cholet4949 asked: People seems to think that Jet Lag is more difficult and more tiring when you fly East than West. Any reasons why?

Do cats have some type of narcolepsy?

Monday, January 26th, 2009

? Tony's girl ? asked: They're either really bored or something but they seem to fall asleep quicker than us humans. Why is that?

My daughter who is four has sleep apnea and regardless of how much we limit her fluid intake?

Monday, January 26th, 2009

jerry w asked: She has accidents in the night. how can we get rid of the smell other than spray with freebreeze and clean the sheets non stop. About her sleep apnea she is having her tonsils removed soon. like i said we try and try but the accidents happen. is ...

Does anyone else suffer from psychophysiological insomnia? What do you do to cope?

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

Aiden'sMomma asked: This is a type of insomnia that is best described by having racing thoughts that all relate to insomnia and trying to fall asleep. Then you keep worrying about falling asleep, which makes it less likely to fall asleep.....then I generally panic which causes adrenaline to release ...

What would a doctor prescribe to a teen with insomnia, restless leg syndrome, and general anxiety?

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

mike asked: If I haven't had any luck with anti-depressants what else would they try?