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Are You A Sleep-Puncher?

Posted on April 5, 2009 by Brian Yalung

There are instances where much of the things we are doing are done even when we sleep. We have heard of sleep walking, talking in our sleep or even emailing in our sleep but now it seems there is another probable sleep disorder known as sleep-punching.

Sleep punching is actually a no brainer. It is what it immediately stands for. It can happen when a person is having nightmares in his subconscious state and apparently the victim of it all would be the person sleeping inside the same room. Check out this wife’s story:

My husband, “Bob,” and I have been married 12

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Equine Sleep Disorders

Posted on March 19, 2009 by Brian Yalung

Now this type of sleep disorder has not been proven to be common in humans but if studies make any progress, Equine Sleep Disorders may soon be found to be a new type of sleep disorder that we have to deal with.

The good news is that for now, it is a disorder linked to horses. But if advanced research and studies have their way, we may just hear about this sleep disorder linked to the human gene pool.

In the February 2007 issue of EQUUS magazine, California veterinarian Joe Bertone, DVM,

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Is there Such a Thing as Sleep Driving?

Posted on January 11, 2009 by Brian Yalung

We have heard of sleep walking but now sleep driving? It is indeed hard to believe, getting up from you bed and then driving your car unconsciously. However, there are reports that there are people who do suffer from the said sleep disorder and most trace it to sleep drugs like Ambien and Lunesta.

Ambien is not the only sleeping pill that may lead to bizarre behavior. According to the ad for Lunesta, “After taking Lunesta, you may get up out of bed while not being fully awake and do an activity that you

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Eye Disorders Add to Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Posted on November 10, 2008 by Brian Yalung

If you are still searching for other areas that can be a valid reason for having problems with sleep apnea, chances are you better have your eyes checked. Based on a study, eye disorders have a bearing on obstructive sleep apnea which includes:

1. Floppy Eyelid Syndrome 2. Glaucoma 3. Nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) 4. Papilledema

The relationship between eye and sleep disorder really makes sense. Just imagine the issues it brings to your brain whi

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The Dreaded Daylight Saving Time

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Brian Yalung

Each year, people have to adjust accordingly towards the daylight savings time. Now that would be easy if you don’t follow a regular sleep schedule. But the truth of the matter is that it can affect some people who have been used to a certain time frame, their body clocks needing to adjust as well.

Considering that we already have our share of sleep deprived people, this is certainly not helping. With people already having trouble adjusting to s

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Keep the Pets out of your Sleeping Den

Posted on October 20, 2008 by Brian Yalung

There is no question that people love pets. But other than perhaps carrying potential germs and a matter of questioning their hygiene, it is apparent that to get the best sleeping state possible, keep them out of your bed or the house when it is bedtime.

Pets are entirely different from the habits of humans. They do not sleep at the same time where an individual does. So if you want to be assured that you can get the right amount of sleep, it is best to addr

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Can Supplements Make you Sleep Better?

Posted on September 25, 2008 by Brian Yalung

Food supplements are commonly seen these days to aid health and apparently they are helping stress out the unwanted toxins and outside forces that have long been responsible for making our lives miserable. But while they are artificial additives that can help us live better, they too have a role that can help us treat insomnia and sleep disorder problems, much of which has been growing in numbers today.

Among the proper recourse to be done to sleep better aside from the controversial sleeping pills incl

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Economic Downturn Becoming a Problem for the Restless

Posted on September 17, 2008 by Brian Yalung

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By now, the world has perhaps been informed widely about the Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. and Merrill Lynch issue to which both had filed for Chapter 11 or bankruptcy due to financial problems. While many have been laid off, the impact it has is deemed worst than the Se

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Advice to the Sleep Deprived Employee on Shifts

Posted on August 8, 2008 by Brian Yalung

Traditionally, all employees and workers look forward to the standard 8 to 5 job. With that in mind, you just have to follow the regular sleeping pattern to which most would find their way to bed by 9 in the evening.

But for people who work on changing shifts, adjusting the sleep pattern may not be that easy. For most, drowsiness and that heavy feeling is there especially if you are fresh from a previous work shift schedule.

So what is a person to do. Well for one, you have to ge

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Sleep HealthCenters Makes House Calls

Posted on June 24, 2008 by Brian Yalung

Sleep deprivation has been a growing pain and most people who are aching for alternative remedies and solutions to this growing disorder can heave a big sigh of relief thanks to the Sleep HealthCenters which have opted to take sleep disorder issues to the next level.

Sleep deprivation has been linked to other health issues such as obesity and heart problems and that alone has become a reason to take sleep problems entirely serious. With an elite group of specialists and providing home sleep t

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