MedHelp Sleep Disorders Discussions

fainting after laughing?

mcr439 — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:22:09 -0600

I got on here and read some comments made back in Oct. about fainting after laughing real hard, becau

Generally unwell

daphann — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:17:49 -0600

I am a diabetic, have a ileostomy, gas, gas gas!!!! Lately can't get to sleep, wide awake, legs star

Last Month Worst Sleep Ever!

hhdeng — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:07:35 -0600

I'm a 22 year old male. Starting late Sept til today, I have say I have gone through a very hard s

sleep paralysis

Jessica181 — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:31:36 -0600

Hi. I have self diagnosed myself with sleep paralysis through various web searches after having terri

obesity hypoventillation

suvosehwag — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:50:36 -0600

my mother has recently suffered a cardiac arrest and she has now been survived and has been diagonise

A sleepy tired woman trying to get back on track.

Nolta — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:44:39 -0600

I am a healthy woman in my late 20's. I work the midnight shift at a hotel. It’s an easy simple job

What's Wrong With Me

dubbsts — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:29:51 -0600

Hi, I'am a normally healthy 30 year old male that has been having problems. I have been feeling real

sleep paralysis

juanmontgom — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:49:29 -0600

hello i have suffered from sleep paralysis and would like to know why. what makes sleep paralysis hap

Sleep Problems

Jessjazzi — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:40:40 -0600

I have MS and have had problems sleeping for about 9 months now. I tired going to sleep at 9, then 10

Dreaming

candy310 — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:46:53 -0600

Hello Doctor, My identical twin brother died just over 2 years ago and i am having non-stop dreams ab

upper airway resistance syndrome

singinalong — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:49:41 -0600

I posted back in february "Lack of Zzzzz's " I am wondering what should I be asking by doctor about U

michael707

chemister — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:39:41 -0600

I have taken large doses of benzodiazepines in 30 years. These medications are nice to the body, and

Is it Narcolepsy?

scootermom — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:04:20 -0600

I have a positive blood test for Narcolepsy. My MSLT was <2 each of the 4 naps, but no REM. I do not

Insomnia

cornyguy — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:07:15 -0600

I am on Xanax tapering from 1 mg since 2 weeks(guided by my psychiatrist).I had been taking 1 mg Xana

Is there alternative treatment?

krazzee52 — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 13:54:55 -0600

I was diagnosed at a sleep clinic over 15 years ago with RLS. I have been taking cloneazepam 2-4 mg

Has anyone heard of sleep paralysis

mar297 — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 13:45:13 -0600

I was diagnosed with sleep paralysis i wake my eye's are open but can't move shout out or anything fo

Invitation from Dr. Park: The Politics of Sleep Apnea

Steven Y Park, MD — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:50:50 -0600

Over the years, many of you who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea have asked me why so many physici

sleep paralysis lead to insomnia?

jennywerra — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:56:02 -0600

when I was a child I suffered from sleep paralysis (Never even knew it had a name until I was in my m

Life-long insomnia

garnet93 — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:51:24 -0600

From the day I was born I never slept more than nine hours in twenty-four. Most nights of my life I'

shaking while asleep

muffinsmom3 — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:23:06 -0600

I have been having odd experiences while asleep. Its hard to explain but here it is the best i can de