Sentences with phrase «sleep medications for»

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is more effective than sleep medications for the treatment of insomnia.

«Many patients have taken these sleep medications for decades without any dependence or tolerance problems.

Taking sleep medication for a long time can have an adverse effect on your body.

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In person they confess they haven't been able to sleep for months, and are on anti-anxiety medication from the stress of financial pressures on their company.»

(Ambien is a sleep medication that can be prescribed for insomnia; doctors recommend against taking it with alcohol.)

The musician had been prescribed pain medications for knee problems and a fractured hip, and was also taking the anti-anxiety drug and a sleep aid.

Kayris who blogs at The Great Walls of Baltimore said, «considering the amount of adults who suffer from sleep problems or use sleep aid medications, I'm truly surprised at the amount of people who expect sleep to also be easy for children.»

In addition to medication (Zoloft and very occasionally 1/2 of a Xanax), the laundry list of things that are helping me recover (in no particular order) includes: sleep, finding more time for myself, yoga, exercise, abdominal breathing, progressive muscle relaxation, meditation, educating myself by reading books and web sites about anxiety disorder — what causes it, who it often affects, how to deal with it, etc., seeing a therapist on a regular basis, reiki, taking vitamins and supplements, and reducing my commitments.

I fought medication for ages but after not sleeping for, oh, a year and a half, I finally found an anti-anxiety drug that made the world of difference.

They may sleep in the early days for many reasons such as elevated bilirubin, or maternal medications.

Consult with your doctor for medical advice but whether taking medication or not, always use all possible reflux sleep tips.

It turned out she had reflux, but once she was taking medication for it, she slept amazingly well.

She is on significant medications for reflux, so I'm quite confident that problem is well - managed, and the vast majority of the time she does just fine going to sleep after being put in bed fully awake.

Since that time, 10,000 parents have signed up with the website to get a helping hand with their kids» medication intakes, feeding schedules, diaper consumption, and of course; for tracking baby sleep cycles, its original purpose.

All infants born at Women & Infants Hospital who have been exposed to illicit drugs, psychotropic medication, or who have neurobehavioral concerns such as excessive irritability or poor sleep should be referred for NNNS consult.

For this condition, she may have to go on medication to help with sleep, but again she must consult her medical care practitioner to see exactly what her best course of action can be.

Epidural anesthesia dramatically lowered mortality rates because prior to its advent, the only alternative for surgery was general anesthesia, and the only alternative for pain relief was systemic medication like twilight sleep.

When you're taking medication, be sure to watch your baby for any unusual signs or symptoms — such as a change in eating or sleeping habits, fussiness, or a rash.

This medication helps an individual to sleep quickly and for long hours without any trouble.

A fever, medication, or difficulty sleeping (from a breathing problem, for example) may also cause nightmares.

Co-sleeping with infants is possible, but parents who are on medications or who sleep very heavily should avoid bed sharing for the safety of their baby.

A good night's sleep is as important as any medication for you to feel relaxed and healthy.

My mother gave birth without medication, breastfed all of her five children for at least a year, and while she's no longer alive to ask about co-sleeping when we were infants, my younger sister and I slept in our parents» bedroom until we were 4 and 7 and the next baby came along.

As in the case of Marilyn Lemak, police officials are suggesting a deteriorating marriage drove 36 - year - old Chun Anderson, who has been charged with attempted first - degree murder for allegedly tricking her daughter into overdosing on sleeping medication Thursday before taking the medication herself.

The lumping together of various categories of sleep - related deaths is cause for further research, as it includes such examples as infants who have rolled off their sleeping surfaces into a pile of clothing or plastic; parents who have ingested alcohol or medications that impair sleep cycles; pets or siblings in the same bed at the infant; or grandparents who fall asleep with a newborn in their arms.

If your child is on medications for neurological disorders or excessive daytime sleepiness, please notify us by calling the Sleep Center at 215-590-3703.

You must bring all of your child's medications, formula, special foods and medical equipment for the overnight sleep study.

Your child's physician will decide whether to continue or discontinue a medication, since some drugs may interfere with the quality of your child's sleep or make it more difficult for our staff to interpret study results.

Treatments for sleep disorders generally can be grouped into three categories: 1) behavioral / psychotherapeutic treatments, 2) medications, and 3) other somatic treatments.

People with all three symptoms of insomnia were 2.8 times more likely to die from a fatal injury than those with no insomnia symptoms, even after adjusting for potential confounders such as alcohol consumption and daily use of sleep medication.

Sleep doesn't come easily for nearly half of older Americans, and more than a third have resorted to some sort of medication to help them doze off at night, according to new results from the National Poll on Healthy Aging.

In the WADA test, doctors put one half of a patient's brain to sleep for a few minutes using medication and then have the patient read words and look at pictures.

For the Wada test, one side of the brain is put to sleep by injecting a medication into the carotid artery, the main artery in the neck.

The results were similar after researchers adjusted for other factors that could affect dementia risk or sleep, such as heart disease factors, depression symptoms and medication use.

So she gave us a call, and we told her to take it easy for a few days; we reminded her to take her medication and to get enough sleep, to reduce her stress load below normal.

For a paper published in the International Journal of Psychophysiology, the researchers observed the EEG measures of 13 autistic children and 13 neurotypical children (children with a mean age of 10 years old without an intellectual deficiency or sleep problem and who were not on medication) and found that disruptions in protective brain waves during sleep are associated with lower results on verbal IQ tests.

A study care manager regularly called patients in the intervention group to provide basic psycho - education; encourage healthy habits (sleep, exercise, avoid excess alcohol); assess treatment preferences for anti-anxiety medications; monitor response to treatment; and inform their primary care physicians of their care preference and progress.

«Cancer doesn't sleep: MYC oncogene disrupts clock, metabolism in cancer cells: Findings inform time - dependent treatment for reducing side effects, increasing effectiveness of cancer medications.»

But, just like adults shouldn't substitute coffee for sleep, or alcohol for relaxation, psychiatric medication should never be a substitute for teaching kids self - regulation, dealing with a stressful family situation, or to sedate a child who is causing problems.

«About 10 percent of deployed military personnel take sleep medications, which are effective for short - term treatment of insomnia in civilian populations.

Regardless of age, the main therapeutic classes of AI medications used in the population were cardiovascular agents such as blood pressure medications, central nervous system agents such as sleeping pills, pain medications, and muscle relaxers, metabolic agents such as medications for diabetes and cholesterol, and psychotherapeutic agents such as antidepressants and antipsychotics.»

Thorpy says doctors should be more willing to prescribe medication for those with disrupted sleep, so that they do not end up with chronic insomnia.

Dr. Sharma theorized that the diagnosis of sleep disordered breathing could be missed in this population because adults with sickle cell disease are not generally obese, a common risk factor for apnea, and daytime sleepiness is attributed to the pain medications necessary to treat symptoms of the disease.

Children were assessed for asthma symptoms — including but not limited to cough without a cold, inability to speak full sentences due to asthma and disrupted sleep — asthma - related health care use (acute care visits, emergency room visits or hospitalizations in three months prior to each assessment), asthma medication use and maximal symptoms days, defined as the highest number of days that the child had three different types of asthma symptoms in the two weeks prior to the visit or phone call.

Recipients participate in a variety of community engagement activities including operating free neighborhood clinics, helping patients pay for their medications, delivering healthy literacy education and mentorship to youth, handing out free bike helmets to kids, conducting medical and psychological examinations to those seeking asylum in the United States, giving out safe sleep sacs for newborn infants, and more!

It is not uncommon for over-the-counter sleep aids and some prescription sedative medications to also have harmful effects on cognition and the risk of dementia.

The poll was conducted by the University of Michigan Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, and is sponsored by AARP and Michigan Medicine, U-M's academic medical center.Those who turn to medications may not realize that prescription, over-the-counter and even «natural» sleep aids carry health risks, especially for older adults, either alone or in combination with other substances.

The authors weren't as supportive of using medications, such as hypnotics, sedatives, stimulants, and benzodiazepines, for sleep - wake disorders.

(REBECCA WISEMAN) Averaging just three hours of sleep a night, Wiseman was also put on medication for postpartum depression.

(UYEN LE / BLUESTOCK - ING / ISTOCKPHOTO) For insomnia patients who don't want to rely indefinitely on medication, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) could be a way to get sleep back on track.