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Types of Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders – from an AZ Sleep Lab
January 03, 2018
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Circadian rhythm sleep disorders involve a problem in the timing of when a person is awake and asleep. People who suffer from circadian rhythm sleep disorders are unable to sleep and wake at ‘normal’ times required for such activities as work, school or social needs. Human beings, lik
Continue Reading →Effects and Treatment of Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders
December 30, 2012
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Circadian rhythm sleep disorders are all associated with the disruption of the timing of when a person sleeps and is awake. Every human being has a master circadian clock within a control center in the brain known as the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN). It is this internal clock that r
Continue Reading →An Overview of Shift Work and Jet Lag Sleep Disorders
December 26, 2012
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Jet lag and shift work sleep disorders can be the result of a disrupted synchronization between the internal clock and the external light and dark factor or cycle, which is brought on by traveling across time zones or by working a non-traditional schedule. While optimizing sleep envi
Continue Reading →Overview of Snoring in Children from a Phoenix Sleep Lab
December 22, 2012
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Snoring in Children The majority of children snore on occasion, with approximately ten percent of children snoring every night. Snoring is caused when the child’s airway is blocked causing a vibration in the tissue located in the back of the throat. The noise level is affected by the
Continue Reading →Sleep Apnea Pillows and Symptom Relief – from an AZ Sleep Center
December 19, 2012
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Home treatment options are available for sufferers of mild to severe symptoms of sleep apnea. Sleep apnea pillows have proven to be one of the most effective ways to lessen the impact of sleep apnea and decrease symptoms associated with the condition. During a night’s sleep for an ap
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