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Sleep Problems During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Sleep problems are common during pregnancy. Hormonal changes … plus the discomforts of later pregnancy can break up the sleep cycle. First trimester. The first trimester can bring …
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Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview … Check Your Symptoms Overview Everyone has trouble sleeping once in a while. Dogs barking, the wind howling, or … include anxiety, chronic pain, depression, and sleep apnea. Many prescription and over-the-counter medicines also …
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… Insomnia: Should I Take Sleeping Pills? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … can talk to your doctor about them. Insomnia: Should I Take Sleeping Pills? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your … or problems such as depression , anxiety , and sleep apnea . Treating these conditions may get rid of your sleep
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… Quick Tips: Getting Baby to Sleep On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Sleeping patterns vary by child and evolve over the first year. Most newborns sleep for about 18 hours each day and are awake for short …
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… Nightmares and Other Sleep Problems in Children On this page: Overview Overview A good night's sleep helps your child to grow, to form memories, and to learn. Sleep helps your child stay alert and focused at school and …
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… Cancer: Home Treatment for Sleep Problems On this page: Overview Overview There are things you can do to manage sleep problems caused by cancer or cancer treatment. For … If your doctor gave you instructions or medicines to treat sleep problems, be sure to follow them. And check with your …
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Sleep Problems: Dealing With Jet Lag Actionset Overview You … after you get there. But later that night, you have trouble sleeping, even though you're tired. And your stomach is … jet lag may be. Jet lag may make it hard for you to fall asleep, stay asleep, or stay awake during the day. It also …
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… Medicine or Other Drug Use and Sleep Problems On this page: Overview Overview Many prescription and non-prescription medicines can cause sleep problems. A few examples of these medicines are: … diet aids. Other substances Other substances that may cause sleep problems include: Alcohol. At first, drinking alcohol …
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… Restless Legs Syndrome: Getting More Sleep Actionset Overview Having a sleepless night now and then can be annoying. But when you have restless legs syndrome (RLS), going without sleep night after night can make life miserable. You may be …
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… Baby's Sleep Position and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome On this … protect a baby from SIDS and/or other deaths related to sleep: footnote 1 Until your baby's first birthday, put your … a baby is likely to die of SIDS. Don't rely on breathing (apnea) monitors, special mattresses, or other devices …