Delayed sleep phase syndrome (DSPS) prevents people from falling asleep at their normal bedtime. Delayed sleep means less time in restorative deep sleep, which can leave a person drowsy in the morning.
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Sleep apnea is linked to many other health problems. While studies indicate a strong link between sleep deprivation and mental health, few clinicians view sleep apnea as a potential cause of depression.
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Magnesium is an essential mineral found in several food sources that provides our bodies with several benefits. Because of this, magnesium could help to improve sleep health.
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A bedtime routine helps you keep a consistent schedule for healthier sleep. It is considered as important as diet and exercise for your well-being.
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Jet lag is a short-term sleep disorder that affects anyone traveling by air to different time zones. By moving rapidly from one time zone to another, regular sleep patterns become interrupted.
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Your sleep apnea can be affected by other respiratory issues, such as allergies. Whether your allergies are year-round or seasonal, they can play a part in the effectiveness of your CPAP therapy.
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Sleep apnea and ADHD are two conditions that individuals can have and can sometimes exist together. Learn about the relationship between sleep apnea and ADHD in this article.
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A sleep study helps a doctor diagnose someone with a sleep disorder. One popular test is the NightOwl device, a home sleep apnea test that monitors sleep patterns and helps identify potential sleep disorders using only a fingertip sensor.
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While cigarette smoking may not be a direct cause of sleep apnea, it can aggravate symptoms.
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Sleep is critical for pilots to get the sleep they need. Many pilots face erratic and lengthy flight schedules, disruptions to their natural sleep patterns, and the demand to function while suffering from sleep loss.
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Both Cheyne-Stokes and sleep apnea are respiratory conditions, but there are differences. Cheyne-Stokes respirations are a rare abnormal breathing pattern that can occur while awake but usually occurs during sleep.
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Blue light emitted from electronics like smartphones, tablets, and computers, can have a big impact on sleep. While some may feel that their smartphone or laptop helps them fall asleep, they may actually be preventing a normal, healthy sleep pattern.
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Nearly 40% of epilepsy patients also have sleep apnea. Sleep apnea can cause a decrease in blood oxygen saturation levels which can interfere with normal electrical brain activity, thus triggering epileptic seizures.
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Those who have sleep apnea may experience sleep deprivation. If they have to go to work in the morning they may be frequently late to work, make mistakes due to poor concentration, and suffer from poor performance.
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Sleep apnea is often associated with individuals who are overweight. Yet, obesity is not the sole cause of sleep disorders. A slender, healthy person can still suffer from sleep apnea.
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Sleep apnea and dental health go hand in hand without you knowing it. Your dentist may be the first to spot the telltale signs of sleep apnea by how the condition impacts the health of your teeth and gums.
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Sleep-related problems affect 50-70 million Americans of all ages and socioeconomic classes. The two most common sleep disorders are sleep apnea and insomnia. Understanding them both will facilitate easier diagnosis and treatment.
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Some pregnant women have also experienced sleep apnea during their term. Here's what can happen if it goes untreated or undiagnosed during your pregnancy.
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Many people with sleep apnea experience headaches upon waking up. It's a unique intense pain that can last for hours and the consistency of the headaches in the morning are the first sign that sleep apnea is the cause.
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If your doctor suspects that you are suffering from sleep apnea, you may receive a prescription for a sleep study. Many patients vie for the convenience and lower cost of a home sleep study. Learn more about if insurance covers it.
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