Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Sleeping Disorders – Types and Causes


Sleeping disorder is generally found in people of all ages and because of a hectic life people today have. Excessive work pressures some times make them feel un comfortable sleeping in night which in turn makes them restless. Medically this condition is called sleeping disorder.Sleep deprivation can make you, tired, have less focus, irritable, a lower frustration level and can lead to exhibiting behavior that's more emotional and impulsive.

Sleeping disorder is a kind of sickness; most common forms prevailing these days are:

Let us discuss each of them briefly here:

Bruxism:- Bruxism is the unconscious clenching of teeth, done by jaw. This is an oral activity that is most of the people suffer from when they are highly in depressed condition or are feeling rest less in night and can’t sleep properly. It is the major cause of bruxism.

DSPS: - Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome is also known as sleep phase disorder this happens at sleeping time. It is usually known as body timing system, if you are not waking up at proper time and feel uncomfortable in the morning or feels sleepy at work, then you may be having symptoms of DSPS.

Hypopnea: - Hypopnea is a kind of sleep disorder which is also identified as abnormal shallow breathing when somebody transfers oxygen to the body and carbon dioxide out of the body. This is related with the flow of air. This happens because of excessive sleepiness.

Narcolepsy: - Excessive day time sleepiness while one already slept whole night is also called Narcolepsy, hypnogogic hallucinations, sleep paralysis, automatic activities ,are the symptoms of EDS.

Night sweets:- Sweating or night sweat is also a cause of skin disorder, when some person have excessive sweating in night, clammy and dump beds absorb them and when you wake up in the morning. Find that your bed soaked to them. Sweating is a natural body task but this is the cause of many problems, diabetes, anemia, bed injuries and many more.

Night terror: - Night terror used to fall in children basically of 5 to 10 years, horrible dreams and faces fear while alone are the symptoms of night terror. Some times young people also prone from this night terror.



As the article presents a brief overview of common sleep disorders, to know more about the basic causes, types, treatment options of sleep disorder visit our sleeping disorder article at http://peoples-health.com/sleep-disorder-bruxism.htm on complete online health guide - http://peoples-health.com

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