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Questions and Answers About Sleep

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  • Sleep Better America

    5 members Latest Activity: Dec 16, 2009 The mission of Sleep Better America is to educate consumers about the issues that surround sleeplessness at home and when traveling.

  • Daytime Sleepers

    2 members Latest Activity: Apr 5, 2010 This group is for people who work at night, and sleep during the day

  • RBD- Rem Behavioral Sleep Disorder

    6 members Latest Activity: Aug 5, 2010 RBD- is a disorder where you kick and punch,yell, scream,fight, while your having a night terror dream, during Rem sleep, instead of having restful…

  • Nutrition

    3 members Latest Activity: Mar 29, 2011 Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Vitamins & Minerals, human nutrition

  • Multiple Issues Affecting Sleep

    4 members Latest Activity: Mar 29, 2011 for people who have more than one issue affecting their sleep.

  • Narcolepsy

    43 members Latest Activity: Mar 29, 2011 Saw groups for insomnia and other sleep disorders...we needed a group for those of us w/ Narcolepsy!!! Come talk, share stories, share info, help,…

  • Pain and Sleep

    9 members Latest Activity: Feb 2, 2010 This group focuses on the interaction between pain and the quality of sleep. Anyone who has issues in this area or has information to share is…

  • Sleep Professionals

    8 members Latest Activity: Feb 15, 2010 NSF's membership network of more than 1,000 sleep professionals, sleep centers, dentists and healthcare professionals across North America who are…

  • Sleep Apnea

    31 members Latest Activity: Mar 29, 2011 Learn about Sleep Apnea. For people with sleep apnea, the combination of disturbed sleep and oxygen starvation may lead to hypertension, heart…

  • Overcoming Insomnia

    14 members Latest Activity: Feb 15, 2010 Can't Sleep? Learn about Insomnia. Insomnia is an experience of inadequate or poor quality sleep...

  • Restless Leg Syndrome

    14 members Latest Activity: Mar 29, 2011 Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a neurologic sensorimotor disorder that is characterized by an overwhelming urge to move the legs when they are at…

  • Infants and Toddlers

    1 member Latest Activity: Mar 15, 2010 For parents of children under 3 years old

  • loss of a loved one

    6 members Latest Activity: Jun 21, 2009 where we talk about anyone that we have lost.

  • Insomnia

    8 members Latest Activity: May 15, 2010 Curing insomnia without drugs.

  • Tinnitus sinus group

    1 member Latest Activity: Feb 18, 2011 The best information on antibiotics and sinusitis problems…

  • Snooze Room

    1 member Latest Activity: Aug 5, 2009 Tell us about your snooze/nap habits? Does it help you deal with less sleep than you'd like to get at night? Do you have a job or responsibility…


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Dr. Barry Krakow posted a status
"Here's a link to Dr. Krakow's most recent research on the potential link between insomnia & sleep breathing problems http://ning.it/Hk0PrQ"
Apr 6
Elizabeth Shannon posted a status
"After the release of my book Sleep Mojo I'm preparing Sleep Mojo Live, a weekend seminar to be held in Sydney in early February 2012"
Nov 10, 2011
Suryanarayana Chennapragada posted a discussion

How to ENJOY QUALITY SLEEP and CONQUER INSOMNIA

A simple, doable and no-cost technique to get quality sleep and conquer insomnia is ‘Focusing on breathing’. It works even for children. It never fails. The simplest way of practicing this technique lying in the bed is**** “Touch the tip of the thumb to the tip of the little finger and breathe three times. Repeat this at each of the tips of the next three fingers. At the thumb, place the tip of the index finger at the base of the thumb and breathe three times. Then switch to the other hand and…See More
Sep 10, 2011
MR posted a discussion

Positive treatmemt but still sleepy

I was diagnosed with OSA about one year ago.  My AHI was about a 23.  When first using a CPAP machine I had some positive, but overall, mixed results.  After trial and error to find the right mask and machine, I am now using nasal pillows and an APAP with the pressure set to 12 to 20.  I am comfortable with this and sleep through the night.  The last check of the data from my machine suggested positive results with an AHI of about 6 and an average usage time of over 6 hours/night.  This being…See More
Jun 14, 2011
The Snoring Center posted blog posts
May 26, 2011

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