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Alzheimer’s and Sleep Changes

Alzheimer’s and Sleep Changes

Alzheimer’s disease is a challenging journey for both patients and their families. In addition to memory and cognitive changes, Alzheimer’s can also bring about significant sleep disturbances. If you or a loved one is facing Alzheimer’s and the accompanying sleep problems, this blog post is here to provide insight and practical strategies. We will explore...
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Diazepam and Insomnia

Diazepam and Insomnia

Diazepam, also known as Valium, is a type of medication called a benzodiazepine that is commonly used to treat anxiety and sleep problems. Diazepam improves the effect of a chemical in the brain called gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). GABA is a chemical which is known to produce a calming effect when it is transmitted across the...
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Cancer and Sleep

Cancer and Sleep

Hearing the words “you have cancer” affects more than just your physical health. People living with cancer say that poor sleep, worry, and anxiety impact their quality of life. 1 Receiving a cancer diagnosis is a life-altering event that brings physical, emotional, and psychological challenges. Among the various issues faced by cancer patients, sleep disturbances...
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How To Sleep Better After Surgery

How To Sleep Better After Surgery

Undergoing surgery is a significant event that can bring about both relief and anxiety. While you focus on your recovery, it’s important not to overlook the impact surgery can have on your sleep. In this blog post, we will discuss the common sleep disturbances that can occur after surgery and offer practical tips on how...
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Sleep After a Stroke: Stroke-Induced Sleep Disorders

Sleep After a Stroke: Stroke-Induced Sleep Disorders

Recovering from a stroke is a journey that comes with various challenges, and one of the often overlooked issues is sleep disturbances. If you or a loved one has experienced a stroke, understanding the relationship between stroke and sleep is crucial for a smoother recovery. In this blog post, we will explore the common sleep...
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Sleep

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Sleep

A good night’s sleep should leave you feeling refreshed, but for some people, chronic fatigue syndrome and insomnia turn this simple pleasure into a daily challenge. While these two conditions might appear unrelated, they often go hand in hand. In this blog post, we will delve into the intriguing connection between chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)...
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