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Topic: Insomnia

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	Insomnia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Secondary insomnia can be caused by a medical condition (such as cancer, asthma, or arthritis), drugs, stress or a mental health problem (such as depression), or a poor sleep environment (such as too much light or noise, or a bed partner who snores).
		Some research suggests that certain social factors, such as being unemployed or divorced, are related to poor sleep and increase the risk of insomnia in women.
		If insomnia is caused by a short-term change in the sleep/wake schedule, as with jet lag, your sleep schedule may return to normal on its own.
	www.4woman.gov /faq/insomnia.htm (935 words)

	Insomnia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Insomnia is characterized by an inability to sleep and/or to remain asleep for a reasonable period.
		Insomnia is a common side-effect of some medications, and it can also be caused by stress, emotional upheaval, physical or mental illness, dietary allergy and poor sleep hygiene.
		Insomnia is a major symptom of mania in people with bipolar disorder, and it can also be a sign of hyper-thyroidism, depression, or other ailments with stimulating effects.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Insomnia (1645 words)

	Dr. Koop - Insomnia- Health Encyclopedia and Reference
		Insomnia is the perception or complaint of inadequate or poor-quality sleep because of: difficulty falling asleep; waking up frequently during the night with difficulty returning to sleep; waking up too early in the morning and/or unrefreshing sleep.
		Transient insomnia can be described as lasting from one night to a few weeks and is usually caused by events that alter your normal sleep pattern, such as traveling.
		Short-term insomnia lasts about two to three weeks and is usually attributed to emotional factors such as worry or stress.
	www.drkoop.com /encyclopedia/93/245.html (1194 words)

	Insomnia: Encyclopedia of Medicine
		Insomnia is a common symptom affecting millions of people that may be caused by many conditions, diseases, or circumstances.
		Transient insomnia is often caused by a temporary situation in a person's life, such as an argument with a loved one, a brief medical illness, or jet lag.
		A wide variety of health care professionals can recognize and treat insomnia, but when a patient with chronic insomnia does not respond to treatment, or the condition is not adequately explained by the patient's physical, emotional, or mental circumstances, then more extensive testing by a specialist in sleep disorders may be warranted.
	health.enotes.com /medicine-encyclopedia/insomnia (1492 words)

	MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Sleeping difficulty
		However, as many as 25% of Americans report occasional sleeping problems, and insomnia is a chronic problem for about 10% of the population.
		However, because insomnia is a key symptom of depression, you should be evaluated for depression if you are having sleeping difficulties.
		Insomnia may cause a reduced energy level, irritability, disorientation, dark circles under the eyes, posture changes, and fatigue.
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/ency/article/003210.htm (1391 words)

	Insomnia relief - causes and treatments for falling and staying asleep at MedicineNet.com
		Insomnia means difficulty in falling or staying asleep, the absence of restful sleep, or poor quality of sleep.
		Insomnia is a symptom and not a disease.
		Insomnia also may be the result of withdrawal from benzodiazepines (e.g., Valium, Librium, Ativan), alcohol, antihistamines, amphetamines, cocaine, and marijuana.
	www.medicinenet.com /sleep_aids_and_stimulants/article.htm (578 words)

	Insomnia
		Insomnia is a common symptom affecting millions of people that may be caused by many conditions, diseases, or circumstances.
		Transient insomnia is often caused by a temporary situation in a person's life, such as an argument with a loved one, a brief medical illness, or jet lag.
		A wide variety of healthcare professionals can recognize and treat insomnia, but when a patient with chronic insomnia does not respond to treatment, or the condition is not adequately explained by the patient's physical, emotional, or mental circumstances, then more extensive testing by a specialist in sleep disorders may be warranted.
	www.healthatoz.com /healthatoz/Atoz/ency/insomnia.jsp (1518 words)

	SleepNet Insomnia
		Insomnia is not a disorder it is a complaint.
		However, chronic insomnia may also be due to behavioral factors, including the misuse of caffeine, alcohol, or other substances; disrupted sleep/wake cycles as may occur with shift work or other nighttime activity schedules; and chronic stress.
		For example, if insomnia is due to a temporary change in the sleep/wake schedule, as with jet lag, the person's biological clock will often get back to normal on its own.
	www.sleepnet.com /insomnia.html (1160 words)

	Insomnia Encyclopedia Article @ NaturalResearch.org (Natural Research) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The ability to sleep for long periods, rather than the need for sleep, appears to be lost as people get older.
		Deficiencies in vasopressin which is either caused by a pituitary problem or by insensitivity of the kidney to the effects of vasopressin can both lead to noctural polyuria.Excessive thirst or the use of diuretics can also cause these symptoms.
		There are contraversies to whether these non-benzodiazepine drugs are superior to benzodiazpines.These drugs appear to cause both psychological and physical dependence.These drugs can also cause the same memory and cognitive disturbances as the benzodiazepines along with morning sedation.
	www.naturalresearch.org /encyclopedia/Insomnia (1391 words)

	Insomnia: treatment, cause, prevention, symptoms, long-term outlook, complications, what to expect, risks
		Insomnia is abnormal wakefulness, poor-quality sleep or inability to sleep.
		Insomnia can be as simple as not being able to fall asleep because excitement of the day ahead or a change in sleeping patterns.
		Insomnia occurs in women, the elderly, and individuals with a history of depression, or bipolar disorder.
	www.mamashealth.com /insomnia.asp (347 words)

	Insomnia Information
		Insomnia is not a disorder, it is a symptom.
		Childhood Insomnia (Limit-Setting Sleep Disorder): Primarily a childhood disorder that is characterized by the inadequate enforcement of bedtimes by a caretaker with resultant stalling or refusal to go to bed at the appropriate time.
		Alcohol-Dependent Insomnia (Alcohol-Dependent Sleep Disorder): Characterized by the assisted initiation of sleep onset by the sustained ingestion of alcohol that is used for its hypnotic effect.
	www.stanford.edu /~dement/insomnia.html (769 words)

	Insomnia
		An estimated 30-50% of the general population are affected by insomnia, and 10% have chronic insomnia.
		Insomnia is a symptom, not a stand-alone diagnosis.
		By definition, insomnia is "difficulty initiating or maintaining sleep, or both." Although most of us know what insomnia is and how we feel and perform after one or more sleepless nights, few seek medical advice.
	www.emedicinehealth.com /insomnia/article_em.htm (156 words)

	Insomnia? 41 Simple Tips to Help You Get to Sleep - Insomnia treatment, cures
		Not every one of these insomnia techniques alone will get you to sleep, but a few of them at least should prove successful.
		Insomnia techniques you've probably already tried but are still worth trying again.
		Insomnia can be a symptom of physical disorders, although for most of us it's the result of tension, stress and anxiety -- and of course the more anxious we get about our insomnia, the worse it gets.
	www.well.com /user/mick/insomnia (674 words)

	The Natural Remedy For Insomnia - Finding A Natural Insomnia Cure
		Insomnia affects millions of people around the world and the vast majority of them would love to find a natural insomnia cure, say good night to insomnia and get back to those days of night after night of natural sleep.
		I had to find an insomnia cure and the first thought that came to mind was simply to drop by the doctor's office and pick up some sleeping pills.
		Insomnia was clearly not a new problem and countless numbers of people had faced it, and dealt with it, over hundreds of years.
	www.help-me-to-sleep.com (577 words)

	Insomnia ™
		Like anything else, quality has its price, but the cost of well-written documentation is measurable, provided that quality criteria are clearly defined.
		Insomnia offers the latest works about WordPress and web design, finest graphics, logos and images to compliment your web and multimedia services.
		© MVI B.C. Insomnia ™ - 2007
	insomnia.peety-passion.com (91 words)

	Insomnia (2002/I) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.
		The primary story is about the police investigation of the murder of a high-school girl in a small Alaskan town.
		The insomnia of the title is suffered by the Pacino character, who can't sleep during the movie's 7-day span.
	www.imdb.com /title/tt0278504 (438 words)

	Cinema Insomnia - and Your Horror Host, Mr. Lobo
		Lobo (or one of his minions) and is guaranteed to suit the demanding tastes of the modern insomniac.
		We are filming a cluster of Cinema Insomnia episodes and we are willing to deal with film friendly folks who want to get the word out to thousands of CIN-Somniacs by taking advantage of our advertising, underwriting, sponsorship, product placement, cross promotional opportunities.
		Lobo's table to tell him she was impressed with the clips from Cinema Insomnia and eager to work with Mr.
	www.cinemainsomnia.com (4414 words)

	Insomnia Radio has Moved! ---> http://insomniaradio.net
		Insomnia 29 is out, head over to InsomniaRadio.net
		Sorry if this a bit off the beaten path for this blog, but it's very relevant to Insomnia Radio.
		Insomnia Radio and all associated audio, video, text, and images Copyright 2004, 2005 by Jason Evangelho unless otherwise noted.
	hardcoreinsomniaradio.blogspot.com (1963 words)

	Sleep
		This section has a growing list of short articles that update you on some of the newer research, some techniques for removing sleep obstacles, and some basic information to help you find the right kinds of help.
		A collection of cures that are out of the ordinary or old standbys that are a first resort for help.
		A short-list of books that have been helpful to people suffering from insomnia and sleep problems.
	www.iris-publishing.com /sleep.html (195 words)

	American Insomnia Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The American Insomnia Association (AIA) is a patient-based organization that is dedicated to assisting and providing resources to individuals who suffer from insomnia.
		The AIA advocates and promotes awareness, education, and research of insomnia disorders and encourages the formation of local support groups.
		The American Insomnia Association Web site is supported in part by an educational grant from Pfizer/Neurocrine Biosciences.
	www.americaninsomniaassociation.org (71 words)

	MedlinePlus: Sleep Disorders
		Insomnia - a hard time falling or staying asleep
		Insomnia: How to Get a Good Night's Sleep(American Academy of Family Physicians)
		Sleep and Seniors: Insomnia Isn't Inevitable as You Age(Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/sleepdisorders.html (424 words)

	insomnia.ac
		There's a common misconception regarding this site which it is time I cleared up.
		A lot of readers seem to have assumed that insomnia is a website more or less dedicated to covering the arcade scene, and that my favorite genre of games is shoot 'em ups.
		I've had this thing for years, where I keep a top-three ranking of the best cities I've yet visited -- 'best' here being shorthand for "most suitable for me to live in, long-term".
	insomnia.ac (1222 words)

	Insomnia Relief: Guided Shopping For Health Supplements and Products
		Insomnia Relief: Guided Shopping For Health Supplements and Products
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		Insomnia Relief: Guided Shopping For Health Supplements and Products Allergy Relief
	www.prohealthmall.com /Sleep-Insomnia_Relief.html (242 words)

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