Home

Archive for June, 2010


Premenstrual Insomnia – How Hormones Can Disrupt Your Sleep


When women are suffering from premenstrual insomnia, they have a sharp drop in the hormone progesterone. A woman’s body gives this hormone off each month when they ovulate. Just before they have a period, the production of progesterone slows down or falls off in a dramatic manner. This will often cause a woman to wake [...]

Insomnia Causes & What Not To Do To Get More Sleep


Today, we are going to look at some insomnia causes. Insomnia is often related to a disorder that is emotional or neurological. Sleep problems can also be related to a different type of sleeping problem. Emotional disorders that can lead to insomnia include depression, anxiety, and post traumatic stress disorder. Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease [...]

Sleep Deprivation In Shift Workers


Of all of the people who suffer from insomnia, shift workers are probably the most at risk. Sleep deprivation in shift workers is very common. In fact, I would have to say that from what I have seen, the majority of people who work overnights are sleep deprived. I have worked the overnight shift for [...]

The Day The Snoring Stopped


<!– @page { margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } –> Lord knows I love my husband but his snoring almost killed me. Is that melodramatic? It’s hard to get a good night’s sleep when your spouse is snoring non-stop right in your face! It sounds cute and silly at first, but believe me [...]

Having Problems Sleeping? How An Open Window And Cotton Pyjamas Can Add Hours To Your Sleep!


If you’re having problems sleeping then welcome to the wonderful wide world of shift work! Thanks to the crazy and irregular hours that we work, getting a good night’s sleep can certainly be one of hardest things to achieve. And we all know that sleep deprivation is certainly not good for our long term health. [...]

The Sleeping Solutions That Finally Helped My Family


<!– @page { margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } –> My husband has had a problem with snoring as long as I can remember. Funny, but it never really bothered me until I hit my 30s. When I was in my 20s I could sleep through virtually anything. When my 30s came around [...]


23 queries in 0.543 seconds