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Sleep has always been difficult for me. For years, I have suffered from insomnia. After trying various non-drug therapies such as biofeedback and relaxation techniques, I visited my family doctor to find out what my options were to help my insomnia.
By Mr. Anderson | Published 5/25/2007 | Read more »
A comparison of Lunesta versus Ambien sleeping pills.
By J. Rica Middlebrooks | Published 2/28/2007 | Read more »
Prescription sleeping pills are becoming more and more popular. Are they the answer or just a band-aid?
There are ways to conquer your insomnia without using drugs but some have claimed that Lunesta was their cure.
By Stephanie Enders | Published 9/11/2007 | Read more »
If you are a patient suffering from insomnia, chances are that you have gone to your doctor and he has prescribed Lunesta (Eszopiclone) for you.
By Sue Ellen K. | Published 4/17/2007 | Read more »
Because of the addictive quality of most sleep medications, more and more doctors are turning to Lunesta for patients who have difficulty falling asleep.
By Jack Oceano | Published 4/16/2007 | Read more »
Nothing is more frustrating than having chronic problems with sleep.
By Erich Rosenberger M.D. | Published 11/15/2008 | Read more »
This article compares and contrasts the four prescription sleep aids on the market today.
By The Gator | Published 6/5/2007 | Read more »
"I can't sleep. Why can't I fall asleep? It's 5am and I need to be up in three hours. I've tried everything and I can't sleep. Why is this happening to me every night?" If this sounds familiar, you are not alone.
By Beth Benson | Published 1/11/2007 | Read more »
Heath Ledger's death, apparently stemming from the use of sleep aids, hits a little too close to home for my likes. According to FoxNews, there were many prescription medicines in Heath Ledger's apartment at the time of his death, including...
By Jennine Thompson | Published 1/23/2008 | Read more »
Heath Ledger, like many others are undeniably attracted to the appeal of a sleeping aid. But sleeping aids have many risks that we are unaware of.
By Valerie Verona | Published 1/23/2008 | Read more »
What could have happened to cause Heath Ledger's surprising death?
By Wordsleuth | Published 1/24/2008 | Read more »
Once Ambien was introduced as a non-narcotic, mild sedative to help you fall asleep faster, my doctor and I thought it might be perfect for me.
By Wendy Dawn | Published 2/19/2008 | Read more »
Commercials tend to use the most irritating phrases, but so many people just do not seem to care.
By Bridget Ilene Delaney | Published 2/6/2008 | Read more »
The Bonnaroo music festival draws over 80,000 each summer to a farm in Manchester, TN. Some of the biggest names in music--past and present--perform. Our author offers some sage advice on how to best enjoy the festival.
By Drew Fontaine | Published 2/25/2008 | Read more »
"As a society we are playing a dangerous game by consuming more and more of these drugs each year."
By Brant McLaughlin | Published 10/4/2007 | Read more »
It is great that people nowadays have such a wide variety of prescription medications to which they can turn for assistance with their health issues. But, what isn't so great is that these medications can come with possible side effects, some of which are rather scary.
By Michelle Robinson | Published 8/18/2007 | Read more »
A pill for everything? In this era Americans are using pills to suppress all natural processes. Why do we need to control every aspect of our bodies?
By Bernadette Jasmin | Published 8/24/2007 | Read more »
Many conscientious, caring doctors are being forced out of their practices, or are retiring early, because of the ridiculous restrictions placed on them by insurance companies.
By Lonnette Harrell | Published 3/1/2008 | Read more »
If you have been diagnosed with *Fibromyalgia*, you already know about the aches, pains and stiffness. The days filled with fatigue and the sleepless nights.
By Pearlygates | Published 11/21/2007 | Read more »
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia patients will go through what seems like a never-ending cycle of insomnia, unrestful sleep followed by debilitating fatigue.
By WD | Published 1/15/2008 | Read more »
Fibromyalgia is treatable and patients can learn how to cope and live with their illness.
By WD | Published 1/17/2008 | Read more »
Overview, explanation of causes, effects and treatments.
By Rachel Bolen | Published 10/15/2008 | Read more »
Life for a child or teen has become a very difficult task. Try to see the world through their eyes.
By Scott G. | Published 3/30/2009 | Read more »
One young writer's personal struggle with fibromyalgia sheds new light on potential causes, symptoms and treatments of the syndrome the American Chronic Pain Association now says affects 6 million Americans
By Kyla Perry, freelance writer | Published 1/4/2009 | Read more »
Every month when you realize that you have been hitting the gym consistently, getting in quality meals, even finding the time to read, do you reevaluate your programs to see if you are truly making gains?
By Stephanie Haefner | Published 5/5/2009 | Read more »
Prescription mood stabilizing drugs such as Xanax, Valium, and Ativan have become popular drugs of abuse due to availability. Find out how to identify the signs of intoxication and withdrawal of these dangerous medications.
By Mallory Collier | Published 5/11/2009 | Read more »
What may start out as a legitimate use of a prescription drug such as pain medications, stimulants, or benzodiazepines can quickly spiral into abuse, dependence and addiction.
By Tanya Marcketti | Published 5/11/2009 | Read more »
Circadian rhythm disorders (sleep disorder) common occurrence when the internal body clock is disrupted. Trial studies of Tasimelteon proven effective treatment for sleep disorders.
By travels | Published 12/15/2008 | Read more »
Benzodiazepines (common anti-anxiety drugs like Valium, Xanax, Ativan, and Klonopin) have come a long way from once being referred to as "mother's little helper." These drugs are over prescribed, addictive, and extremely dangerous.
By Mallory Collier | Published 11/21/2008 | Read more »
I have taken care of my very ill, widowed mom for 3 years. Recently, she fell and broke her right foot, and her left leg. She has lived independently until now, but I don't think that can continue much longer, and my own health is rapidly declining. My heart is breaking.
By Lonnette Harrell | Published 6/24/2008 | Read more »
Crohn's disease doesn't turn off when you go to sleep, unfortunately. While you may be able to leap out of bed and race to the bathroom, many of us simply can't, and it's better to protect your bed and your clothing.
By L. Lee Scott | Published 6/13/2008 | Read more »
Tired of prescription sleep aids? Valerian root may be a natural way to stop counting sheep and go to sleep.
By Nate Thomas | Published 8/8/2008 | Read more »
Ten Frequent Flyer tips and tricks to avoid jet lag during your important business meeting or vacation
By NOM | Published 8/8/2007 | Read more »
A look at the story of Isiah Thomas overdosing on sleeping pills on October 24th.
By Ryan Christopher DeVault | Published 10/24/2008 | Read more »
Have you been having "Smackdown" matches with your bed? If you're not getting enough sleep at night and you're a woman you may want to increase your shut eye. Recent findings show that women face more health problems than men as a consequence of sleep deprivation.
By free2cr8 | Published 3/13/2008 | Read more »
Today's world and how all your health problems can't always be solved with a small little pill.
By Nafeesah Abdullah | Published 6/22/2007 | Read more »
Many questions abound as Oscar Night nears. Will Martin Scorsese finally win? Is Eddie Murphy really nominated for an award? Can any host be worse than Jon Stewart? Allow me answer these questions and more.
By Matt Nimerosky | Published 2/21/2007 | Read more »
I'm a problem sleeper. I wouldn't exactly call myself an insomniac, but five nights out of seven, I have problems falling and staying asleep. One of the sleep aids that works for me is Tylenol PM.
By Yuwanda Black | Published 2/16/2007 | Read more »
A recent article in the New York Times claims that more and more people in the U.S. are ordering separate master bedroom suites in their new homes. However it's not because they're sexual prudes, apparently it has more to do with getting a good night's sleep!
By Alison Hill | Published 3/20/2007 | Read more »
The Food and Drug Administration has just released a warning to consumers who use some of the most common sleeping pills. According to the F.D.A. these common sleeping pills can have some very strange side effects.
By Griff | Published 3/15/2007 | Read more »
The Federal Drug Administration has called for the addition of stronger warning labels on the packaging of prescription sleep aid medications.
By Polly Merase | Published 3/18/2007 | Read more »
Prescription sleeping pills are a muli-billion dollar industry. There are safer and equally effective alternatives to address sleep problems.
By David Phillips | Published 12/22/2006 | Read more »
With the Holidays approaching, you may find yourself getting less sleep these days. Several factors that may be hindering you from getting the proper night's rest that your body requires, and there are several ways to help you snooze.
By Anelehmaria | Published 11/15/2006 | Read more »
Using the diathesis-stress model for psychology which points to multiple stressors affecting the appearance of mental disease, this article points to a similar model on how we can be proactive in maintaining our individual physical health naturally.
By Claire Moylan | Published 4/21/2006 | Read more »
This article describes what people can expect in the first 6 to 8 weeks following a totoal hip replacement. There are ten different topics discussed to make the transition easier.
By Prinalgin | Published 1/31/2006 | Read more »
Simple lifestyle approaches that magazines don't tell you. 25 ideas to revitalize, re-energize, and refocus when you're feeling down!
By Sabah Karimi | Published 5/23/2006 | Read more »
27% of Americans sufer from insomnia. Early evidence suggests that treating insomnia with cogitive behvaior therapty is more effective than treatment with sleeping pills.
By sandra bell | Published 7/11/2006 | Read more »
Anxiety had me sleepless and in misery. Insomnia was turning me into a crazy person. I no longer live in "zombie mode" thanks to Adderall.
By lonnie difranco | Published 10/19/2006 | Read more »
I'll take Jactatio capitis nocturna over bruxism.
By E. Farnum | Published 3/24/2007 | Read more »
The FDA is currently encouraging stronger language on sleep medication labels be used.
By Sierra Koester | Published 3/31/2007 | Read more »
Restless leg syndrome is caused by an imbalance of dopamine in the brain, which causes muscle movements. There is help available.
By Charlene Collins | Published 7/2/2007 | Read more »
Coping with fibromyalgia is never easy, but creating a schedule, doing yoga, and maintaining good contact with your doctor can definitely help.
By Kara Hash | Published 6/12/2007 | Read more »
The FDA has recently approved the first and only drug therapy for Fibromyalgia.
By Sierra Koester | Published 7/3/2007 | Read more »
If you suffer from acid reflux, you understand how something so simple can be so frustrating. Here are some ways to help you reduce or eliminate this condition in your life. These tips are natural and easy to do.
By Stephanie Modkins | Published 7/9/2007 | Read more »
Sleep aids can make you wake up tired, give you temporary amnesia and make you think and show behavior unlike yourself and help you fall asleep.
By Leanna Teague | Published 7/21/2007 | Read more »
While more and more Americans are turning to drugs to solve their sleep problems, a new electronic device is offering insomniacs a drug-free, behavioral approach to getting a good night's sleep.
By Robbie B | Published 5/17/2007 | Read more »
If you can't sleep, there's a good chance you're like most Americans. Estimates are that over a third of Americans suffer from mild to moderate cases of insomnia, at least on some nights.
By EthanaelD | Published 4/4/2007 | Read more »
The FDA has warned of a dangerous side effect from taking prescription sleeping pills...
By Skilbilda | Published 4/3/2007 | Read more »
Girls Gone Wild millionaire founder Joe Francis is in hot water-again. The 34-year-old entrepreneur has been charged with attempting to bribe a jail guard allowing bottled water and prescription drugs in is jail cell.
By K D Griffin | Published 4/13/2007 | Read more »
Learn about the newest non-narcotic sleep medication to help determine if it is right for you.
By Donna Porter | Published 4/25/2007 | Read more »
After a long wait, including a 6-month patent extension, the popular sleep medication will be available as a generic in the U.S.
By Donna Porter | Published 4/24/2007 | Read more »
A review of L-Tryptophan 1000 Milligran the natural sleep aid.
By J. Rica Middlebrooks | Published 7/31/2007 | Read more »
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