Sleep Disorders

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REM (Rapid Eye Movement) Sleep Disorders

Monday, July 2nd, 2007

Rapid eye movement or REM during sleep occurs when we are actively dreaming, which happens approximately 20 to 25per cent of the time we are asleep. During this time the brain is as active as when you are awake, the blood pressure increases but the body is inactive with the muscles experiencing paralysis or loss […]

Sleep Eating Disorder - eating at night

Friday, June 22nd, 2007

There are many different types of sleep disorders, including insomnia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Leg Syndrome, and narcolepsy.  Eating disorders have also received a lot of attention lately.  From anorexia nervosa, to bulimia, to binge eating; there are several serious eating disorders that have been the subject of public awareness. 
However, few people are aware […]

Sleep Disorder Clinics

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

Sleep disorder clinics are for the study of sleep disorders. If you have a long-standing or unusual sleep disorder, your doctor may suggest that you attend a clinic.
Although this takes time, because you will sleep at the clinic either for just a night, or for several nights, attending a sleep disorder clinic is a last […]


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