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- By redmoon · Posted November 23, 2008
- Journal · 1 reply
- I have started getting this frequent nightmares somewhere around 2 am every night. Once I wake up I cannot get myself to sleep till 6 am. I feel sleepy at around 6.30 am but then I got to get up by 7.00 ...
- By sleepyjay · Posted November 20, 2008
- Discussion in Coping with sleep disorders · 2 replies
- Hi all, I've been living with Hypersomnia for the past two years and it's been pretty rough going. If I let myself I sleep for 14 hours or more a day. I think it was brought on by this high dosage of ...
- By Unsure · Posted November 11, 2008
- Journal · 4 replies
- I am still so unsure about sarcoidosis. I read everything I can get my hands on, but I'm just not quite understanding my own, individual case. I'm seeing several specialists and am getting multiple stories ...
- By coolsky · Posted November 8, 2008
- Discussion in Experiences with alternative treatments · 0 replies
- Hi. I've read that something called "cognitive-behavioral treatment" works for insomnia and am considering trying it myself. I am deciding between individual treatment and a group. I am curious if anyone ...
- By mom1993 · Posted November 5, 2008
- Journal · 3 replies
- Does anyone suffer from mitochrondrial disease? My daughter is having a cecestomy done. This problem can be related to mitochrondrial disease. Looking for others going through the same thing as us. Theresa ...
- By irishlady · Posted October 12, 2008
- Journal · 0 replies
- Hi All, I wanted to chat with anyone whom is paralyzed and in their 20's. I am 24/f and I would love to talk to someone who knows and understands what I go through on a daily basis. These walkies just ...
- By UCBPsychologyClinic · Posted October 7, 2008
- Discussion in Teens and sleep · 0 replies
- Does your child have trouble sleeping? We are clinical interns at the UC Berkeley Psychology Clinic and are providing therapy for teens (12-17) who are experiencing sleep difficulties. Sliding scale fee ...
- By ShannonZ · Posted July 22, 2008
- Journal · 13 replies
- that quite a few of us on here have more then one health "issue"? We ALL must be tough cookies ...
- By prtex · Posted July 14, 2008
- Discussion in Experiences with medical treatments · 7 replies
- Hi, everyone. This is my first post. I have severe sleep apnea, and insomnia. Also, in the last few weeks, my circadian rhythm is shot. Needless to say, I'm usually tired and sleepy. Except when I'm real ...
- By Amir · Posted June 29, 2008
- Discussion in Coping with sleep disorders · 4 replies
- Anyone had to travel with their CPAP. Any advice on getting it through airport security? Amir ...
- By Amir · Posted June 29, 2008
- Journal · 1 reply
- Hello everyone, Well, I recently started using my CPAP. I was pretty apprehensive about the whole idea of needing to sleep with one. I am usually a sensitive sleeper so I was really worried I would not ...
- By Amir · Posted June 12, 2008
- Discussion in Coping with sleep disorders · 5 replies
- Hey everyone, I am going to get my CPAP machine tomorrow. I am curious for those out there who use CPAPS, are they really that effective? If so then how quickly do you see/feel results. I am expecting ...
- By Walter · Posted June 10, 2008
- Journal · 14 replies
- Hello everyone. Just a quick note to let you know that the improvements to the message system that I wrote about previously are complete. You can check them out now. You'll notice that we've grouped your ...
- By Walter · Posted June 1, 2008
- Journal · 23 replies
- Hello everyone. I'm writing to let you know about some long overdue improvements that we'll be making to this site's messaging system later this week. The messages section is the most frequently visited ...
- By jaykay40 · Posted May 27, 2008
- Journal · 4 replies
- Hi' Has anyone had any experiance with Interstim therapy by Medtronic. I am a c-5 complete c-6 partial about 16 years out. I used to where a texas cath and leg bag but had one UTI after another. Under ...
- By Brian · Posted May 23, 2008
- Journal · 35 replies
- Two months ago, when we launched Inspire 2.0, we added a group called 'Team Inspire'. We did this with the best intentions: we wanted the group to be a space for new members to get oriented, ask questions ...
- By CircadiAbsurdium · Posted April 23, 2008
- Discussion in In the news · 2 replies
- Is anyone else tired of seeing "news" stories about sleep that turn out to be nothing but the same regurgitated sleep hygiene tips doctors have been spewing for the past 50 years? That advice works great ...
- By CircadiAbsurdium · Posted April 13, 2008
- Discussion in Experiences with alternative treatments · 9 replies
- I think I might have circadian rhythm disorder (delayed sleep phase syndrome) so I got a light box and in about a week was able to shift my natural wake time from noon to about 9am. And so far I'm far ...
- By Brian · Posted April 11, 2008
- Journal · 134 replies
- When we started this community, each of us faced important health issues in our lives. Some of us have family members with medical conditions. Many of us have medical conditions of our own. All of us ...
- By Beth · Posted March 28, 2008
- Journal · 16 replies
- Hello everyone. We've been hard at work on many of the great suggestions that you've sent us. This week we've been cooking up some changes to the group home page, and hope to make them public very soon ...
