Archive for the 'narcolepsy' Category

Do Kids Also Have Sleep Apnea?

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

Although occasional snoring in children is not that uncommon from time to time, it is best to be fully aware of the patterns of their snoring just in case that their child fall into the 1% danger zone category. According to research findings, a good 20% of children that are healthy occasionally. Another 10% of [...]

Sleep Apnea And Insomnia Sufferers Should Seek Help Urgently

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

Sleeplessness and trouble sleeping are not just inconveniences and they certainly are not health problems to be taken lightly!
There have been many instance of death directly related to sleep apnea and falling alseep while driving is only one way that death can arise. Many patients who die in their sleep from heart malfunctions are the [...]

Shake a Leg - PLMD

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

Up to 80% of patients with RLS also have PLMD, involuntary movements of the legs and sometimes the arms while a person is sleeping. PLMD is distinct from sleep starts because the movement isn’t jerky.
It occurs throughout the night and not just when a person is falling asleep, and the movement recurs fairly regularly, sometimes [...]

The Ear, Nose, and Throat Doctor

Monday, March 31st, 2008

What would the holidays be like without the festive music, the fragrant smells, and the delicious treats that are baked but once a year? If you’ve ever had a cold, you know what it’s like to lose your senses of hearing, smell, and taste, if only temporarily. Your ears, nose, and throat are essential to [...]