Sentences with phrase «wakefulness as»

The anxiety of not being able to sleep is thus gradually relieved as you learn to accept quiet wakefulness as an acceptable alternative when you are in bed.

Dopamine also plays an important part in morning wakefulness as it inhibits norepinphrine's melatonin producing effects and shuts off melatonin production in the morning when the brain needs to awaken (6).

It could also lead to more nighttime wakefulness as your baby stays hungry throughout the night.

Not exact matches

I can not help but wonder why you would choose to interpret this experience (which sounds to me like that fuzzy, disorienting transitional state between sleep and wakefulness that we all experience from time to time) as meeting your god.

Otto Warmbier from Ohio left the secretive state in a coma, with doctors describing his state as «unresponsive wakefulness» and reporting he had suffered an «severe neurological injury» of an unknown cause.

Witness, for example, our treatment of those said to be in a «persistent vegetative state» (PVS, defined in 1972 as a condition of «wakefulness without awareness»).

It gives the needed boost and wakefulness for nighttime activities, and works just as well the next day.

: «Instituting a consistent nightly bedtime routine, in and of itself, is beneficial in improving multiple aspects of infant and toddler sleep, especially wakefulness after sleep onset and sleep continuity, as well as maternal mood.»

We had a few months in the beginning of 6 hour stretches, then 3 or 4, and now as she approaches the one year mark (though she was a preemie so she's really only supposed to almost be 10 months) we've had some pretty horrid sleep regression and wakefulness.

Move slowly and softly through wakefulness, as the message is sleep - time.

When your baby naps, watch for signs of wakefulness, such as sucking on fingers or fist, rapid eye movement and little sounds.

I don't think I even reach full wakefulness (so count sleep - peeing as one of my superpowers).

If you are desperate for sleep or you worry that your baby may have a sleep problem (if it's not a problem to you, it's not a problem), reach out and ask for practical support so you can catch up on sleep (you aren't imposing, most people love to be involved with a baby), look for a health professional who will address reasons for your baby's wakefulness such as feeding or medical issues and guide you to make changes, gradually with love.

Also, know that your baby's bedtime may shift by 30 minutes some nights, especially as she gets older and her wakefulness window increases.

However, as your baby grows, his or her wakefulness will continue to increase.

However, not being able to sleep while your baby is sleeping peacefully can be a red flag that you may have a treatable medical illness such as postnatal depression, especially if your wakefulness is accompanied by other symptoms such as anxiety, teariness, mood swings and feelings of hopelessness.

Sleeping on couches and armchairs places infants at extraordinarily high risk of infant death, including SIDS, 4,6,7,42,43 suffocation through entrapment or wedging between seat cushions, or overlay if another person is also sharing this surface.44 Therefore, parents and other caregivers should be especially vigilant as to their wakefulness when feeding infants or lying with infants on these surfaces.

As your baby grows, however, he or she will have more control over wakefulness and an ever - more - piercing cry.

Other studies suggest that nicotine may be as effective at enhancing attention as methylphenidate (Ritalin) and the wakefulness - promoting drug modafinil (Provigil).

Here about 750 cells produce orexin (also known as hypocretin), a hormone that promotes wakefulness.

Patients in a state of unresponsive wakefulness had 38 % as much metabolic activity as the controls, minimally conscious patients showed 58 % as much activity, and people being roused back to consciousness (either from sleep or anesthesia), had 63 % of the normal metabolic activity.

As patients receive medications potentially affecting wakefulness surrounding surgery, this may be of concern.

A recent study finds that this so - called first - night effect may be the result of partial wakefulness in one side of the brain — as if the brain is keeping watch.

The SWDs during wakefulness may resemble conditions such as «absence seizures» in humans, which are characterized by a brief loss of consciousness, a blank stare, and cessation of movement, and are often confused with inattention or intellectual disability.

The electrical signals and chemical signatures that constitute the experience of the dream may disappear as wakefulness ensues, like a message written on a fogged mirror that vanishes as the steam evaporates.

As for sleep, the scientists found that a particular gene shared with humans and involved in wakefulness is altered in dolphins.

There's no doubt that mood gets disturbed by an inability to get out into the open air, so as far as a healthy lifestyle goes, it's about robust wakefulness and good sleep patterns.

In both my professional and personal life, I hear about «Adderall» way too often being used as an energy boost to create more focus, attention, wakefulness or just to downright make someone more «alive» at a party or after a long day of work.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an estimated 50 to 70 million Americans are suffering from a sleeping or wakefulness disorder.10 As a result, many of them turn to various remedies, such as behavioral and environmental changes, to get a good night's rest.11 One of the first things you can do is to make sure that your body is producing enough melatoniAs a result, many of them turn to various remedies, such as behavioral and environmental changes, to get a good night's rest.11 One of the first things you can do is to make sure that your body is producing enough melatonias behavioral and environmental changes, to get a good night's rest.11 One of the first things you can do is to make sure that your body is producing enough melatonin.

As we all know the natural stimulant causes wakefulness, but also the effect that it has on the central nervous system allows food to be processed quicker and fat to be burned more easily.

That witness part of us remains conscious as the waves of sleep and wakefulness come and go.

[3][4] It does increase focus, problem - solving abilities, and wakefulness, but it is not in the same class of drugs as Adderall, and it is not a classical stimulant.

It allows us to produce a picture of what sleep looks like over the course of a night, taking into account various depths of sleep as well as arousals to wakefulness.

Recognizing your regular patterns are a very important tool in diagnosing health, and it will be important for you to relay the changes in your sleep, wakefulness, and activity patterns, as well as your diet to your health care practitioner for better analysis.

As a result, you may feel like you fall asleep faster than you actually do because you don't remember the minutes of wakefulness that were not registered in your long - term memory before they were lost forever.

Provigil (generic name modafinil) is a wakefulness - promoting drug that's similar to caffeine — however, medications should not be used as a CPAP substitute.

The basal forebrain, near the front and bottom of the brain, also promotes sleep and wakefulness, while part of the midbrain acts as an arousal system.

Sometimes you can use an image stuck in the middle of a Powerpoint slide, but music works beautifully as well, flicking the groggy brain into wakefulness.

Some interpreted this as referring to New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, but he intended it to mean sleep, wakefulness and intoxication.

Her newest work explores the «place between sleep and wakefulness», and each painting is accompanied by part of a childhood rhyme that comes together as you get towards the end of the show.