Living with Sleep Disorders

July 2007

• Narcolepsy - by Nita - (Sat, Jul 28 2007)
  i have a sleeping problem known as narcolepsy. i didn’t know until i looked on internet. my first sleep attack was scary, i thought i was going to die in my sleep, but no. [more..]
• noisy sleeper - by DS - (Sat, Jul 14 2007)
  I have a sleep “disorder” that doesn’t bother me but drives my wife crazy. I hold my breath and let it out in short bursts and then a lot all at once. It sounds like a moan or groan, sort of like the sound people make when they lift something heavy. [more..]
• Myoclonus (Lance-Adams syndrome) - by pian - (Fri, Jul 13 2007)
  I had an accident last 6Sep2003 which left me deaf and disabled. I think a brain trauma resulted in having to suffer what the doctor in the Philippines termed as Myoclonus where I could not control my right body particularly my right hand. While I could control my left hand, not so much the tips of my fingers that’s why I eat like a pig with my left hand. [more..]
• b12 is helping my sleep disorder - by ac - (Mon, Jul 02 2007)
  hi. i’ve had a delayed sleep phase issue for years, coupled with depression. i don’t know which caused the other, but it probably doens’t matter. a few weeks ago, i was in the vitamin shoppe and picked up a liquid version of B12 vitamins (with folic acid). [more..]