Insomnia
Insomnia: Introduction
Insomnia: feeling of melancholy.
See free access online books about Insomnia below.
See detailed information below for a list of 493
causes of Insomnia, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Causes of Insomnia:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Insomnia.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
- Common problems with the sleeping environment include:
- Sleeping area distractions
- Noise
- Extreme temperatures
- Poorly ventilated bedroom
- Stuffy bedroom
- Hot bedroom
- Cold bedroom
- Wrong mattress
- Too soft mattress
- Too hard mattress
- Some possible causes of infant or child sleep problems include:
- Common causes of mild insomnia:
- Stress
- Anxiety (type of Neurosis)
- Normal aging - a reduction in sleep requirements often accompanies aging.
- Caffeine before bedtime
- Overeating - eating too much before bedtime can cause insomnia.
- more causes...»
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Causes of Types of Insomnia:
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Insomnia: Symptom Checker
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Causes of General Symptom Types
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Insomnia
Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Insomnia:
- Restlessness (373 causes)
- Sleeping area distractions
- Noise
- Extreme temperatures
- Poorly ventilated bedroom
- Stuffy bedroom
- Hot bedroom
- Cold bedroom
- Wrong mattress
- Too soft mattress
- more symptoms...»
Diagnostic Guides for Insomnia
Medical Books Excerpts
Read excertps from published book sections related to Insomnia
from the following published medical books
for more detailed information about Insomnia.
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Medical Books Excerpts
- INSOMNIA
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
- [ read ]
- INSOMNIA
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Insomnia
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Insomnia
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Insomnia
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
- [ read ]
- Insomnia
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Insomnia
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
- [ read ]
- INSOMNIA
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
- [ read ]
Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Insomnia: Medical Mistakes
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Misdiagnosis and Insomnia
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RLS sleep disorder causing night-time leg sensations often misdiagnosed: A common but relatively unknown
sleep-related disorder called Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) is often misdiagnosed.
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Diagnostic tests for Insomnia:
Various tests are used in the diagnosis of Insomnia. Some of these are listed below :
See full list of 7
diagnostic tests for Insomnia
Diagnosis Checklist: Questions your doctor may ask (and why!)
During a consultation, your doctor will use various techniques in their assessment of Insomnia.
Your doctor may ask several questions when assessing
your condition. It is important to remember that your consultation is a two-way process and any extra information
you can share with your doctor about your symptoms may help them with their diagnosis.
Some of the questions your doctor may ask are listed below:
- How long have you had problems with insomnia? - to determine if acute or chronic. Transient insomnia can last up to 3-4 weeks and after that it is considered to be chronic.
- Is the sleep disturbance problem with sleep onset (initial insomnia), sleep maintenance (middle insomnia) or premature awakening (late insomnia)?
- What is the sleeping environment? - Common problems with the sleeping environment that may contribute to insomnia and sleep disturbance include noise, extreme temperatures, poorly ventilated room, hot bedroom, cold bedroom, mattress that is too soft or hard, too much light in bedroom.
- Do you take day time naps? - may cause or prolong the problem of insomnia.
- What is the age of the person with insomnia? - a reduction in sleep requirements often accompanies aging. If the sleep disturbance is in a child or infant must consider hunger, colic, indigestion, dirty diaper, too hot, too cold, teething.
- more questions...»
See Diagnosis Checklist for Insomnia (27
listings)
Diagnosis Checklist: Associated symptoms your doctor may ask about (and why!)
Sometimes, other symptoms may be present and may help your doctor analyse
your condition.
The symptoms your doctor may ask about (in association with Insomnia) may include:
- Night urination? - causes of night time urination such as cystitis, prostatitis, benign enlargement of the prostate, prostate cancer, diuretic usage and diabetes may effectively cause insomnia due to the practical need to urinate.
- Pain or physical discomfort? - any disease that causes any discomfort may interfere with sleep such as chronic back pain, arthritis pain, peptic ulcer pain, angina chest pain, skin ulcer pain, ear ache, tooth ache, anal itch, leg cramps.
- Shortness of breath at night? - any disease that causes shortness of breath especially at night may interfere with sleep such as congestive heart failure, asthma, emphysema.
- Symptoms of hyperthyroidism? - e.g. loose bowel motions, intolerance to heat, sweating of hands, muscle weakness, increased appetite, weight loss, heart palpitations, emotional disturbance, sleep disturbance.
- Symptoms of menopause? - e.g. hot flushes, night sweats, heart palpitations, lightheadedness, dry vaginal, dry skin, headaches, disturbed sleep due to night sweats and hot flushes.
- more symptoms...»
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Home Diagnostic Testing and Insomnia
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Patient Surveys for Insomnia
Causes of Insomnia listed in Disease Database:
Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible
causes of Insomnia as a symptom include:
See full list of 493
causes of Insomnia
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Medications or substances causing Insomnia:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Insomnia as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
- Various common substances can cause insomnia:
- Caffeine - especially before bedtime, but even in the afternoon for some people.
- Coffee - coffee contains caffeine
- Tea - contains caffeine
- Colas - many contain caffeine
- Smoking - especially at bedtime
- Excessive alcohol
- more causes...»
See full list of 286
medications causing Insomnia
Drug interactions causing Insomnia:
When combined, certain drugs, medications, substances or toxins may react
causing Insomnia as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
- Cipro (Ciprofloxacin) and Aerolate interaction
- Cipro (Ciprofloxacin) and Bronkodyl interaction
- Cipro (Ciprofloxacin) and Elixophyllin interaction
- Cipro (Ciprofloxacin) and Slo-bid interaction
- Cipro (Ciprofloxacin) and Theobid interaction
- Cipro (Ciprofloxacin) and Theoclear interaction
- Cipro (Ciprofloxacin) and Theolair interaction
- Cipro (Ciprofloxacin) and Theovent interaction
- more interactions...»
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drug interactions causing Insomnia
Article Excerpts about Insomnia
Insomnia is the perception or complaint of inadequate or poor-quality
sleep because of one or more of the following:
-
difficulty falling asleep
-
waking up frequently during the night with difficulty
returning to sleep
-
waking up too early in the morning
-
unrefreshing sleep
(Source: excerpt from
Insomnia: NWHIC)
Insomnia is the perception or complaint of inadequate or poor-quality
sleep because of one or more of the following:
-
difficulty falling asleep
-
waking up frequently during the night with difficulty
returning to sleep
-
waking up too early in the morning
-
unrefreshing sleep
(Source: excerpt from
Insomnia: NWHIC)
Definitions of Insomnia:
Insomnia: Inability to sleep, in the absence of external impediments (e.g., noise, a bright light) during the period when sleep should normally occur; may vary in degree from restlessness or disturbed slumber to a curtailment of the normal length of sleep or to absolute wakefulness. SYN: sleeplessness. [L. fr. in- priv. + somnus, sleep]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Disorders characterized by impairment of the ability to initiate or maintain sleep. This may occur as a primary disorder or in association with another medical or psychiatric condition.
- (Source - Diseases Database)
An inability to sleep; chronic sleeplessness
- (Source - WordNet 2.1)
Difficulty in going to sleep or getting enough sleep.
- (Source - National Cancer Institute)
Organs affected by Insomnia:
The list of organs typically affected by Insomnia may include, but is not limited to:
Detailed list of causes of Insomnia
The list below shows some of the causes of Insomnia mentioned in various sources:
See full list of 493
causes of Insomnia
How Common are these Causes of Insomnia?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Insomnia.
Of the 493
causes of Insomnia that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 20
causes are "very common" diseases
- 20
causes are "common" diseases
- 3
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 2
causes are "rare" diseases
- 8
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 469
causes have no prevalence information.
See the analysis of the prevalence of 493
causes of Insomnia
Conditions listing symptoms: Insomnia:
The following list of conditions
have 'Insomnia' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Abuse dwarfism syndrome
... insomniaAcrodynia
... insomniaAcute intermittent porphyria
... insomniaAlcohol Withdrawal
... insomnia, sleep disturbanceAlcohol-induced pseudo-Cushing syndrome
... insomniaAlcoholism
... difficulty sleeping, insomniaAldehyde syndrome
... sleeplessnessAllergic tension-fatigue syndrome
... insomniaAlzheimer disease 10
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease 12
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease 13
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease 14
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease 15
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease 16
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease 2, late-onset
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease 3, (early-onset Alzheimer disease)
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease 5
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease 6
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease 7
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease 8
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease 9
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease, early-onset, with cerebral amyloid angiopathy
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease, familial, 1
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease, familial, 11
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease, familial, 3, with spastic paraparesis and apraxia
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease, familial, 3, with spastic paraparesis and unusual plaques
... Disturbed sleepAlzheimer disease, familial, 4
... Disturbed sleepAmbien withdrawal
... insomniaAmphetamine abuse
... difficulty sleeping, restless sleepAndropause
... sleep disturbanceAnemia, Iron-Deficiency
... sleeping difficultyAnemia, Refractory, with Excess of Blasts
... sleeping difficultyAnemia, Refractory, with Excess of Blasts, type 1
... sleeping difficultyAnemia, Refractory, with Excess of Blasts, type 2
... sleeping difficultyAngelman-Like Syndrome, X-linked
... poor sleepAplastic anemia
... sleeping difficultyAsbestosis
... sleep disturbancesAscariasis
... disturbed sleepAtivan withdrawal
... insomniaAutoimmune thyroid diseases
... insomniaB
Barbiturate abuse
... insomniaBenzodiazepine abuse
... insomniaBipolar disorder
... difficulty sleeping, insomnia, trouble sleepingBrain Concussion
... insomniaBuerger's disease
... insomniaBurnout syndrome
... insomniaC
Caffeine addiction
... insomniaCathinone poisoning
... insomniaCentral sleep apnea
... Restless sleepChemical poisoning - Antimony
... insomniaChemical poisoning - Ethylbenzene
... insomniaChemical poisoning - Gasoline
... insomniaChemical poisoning - Jet Fuel-5
... insomniaChemical poisoning - Manganese
... insomniaChemical poisoning - Monocrotophos
... insomniaChemical poisoning - RDX
... insomniaChemical poisoning - Tetryl
... insomniaChemical poisoning - Toluene
... insomniaChronic depression
... insomniaChronic vitamin A toxicity
... insomniaCircadian rhythm sleep disorder
... insomniaCluster headache
... insomniaCocaine abuse
... insomniaCocaine addiction
... insomniaCocaine withdrawal
... sleep disturbanceCodeine withdrawal
... insomniaCombat stress reaction
... insomniaCongenital hepatic porphyria
... sleep disturbanceCOPD
... sleeplessness, difficulty sleepingCrack addiction
... insomniaCrack withdrawal
... sleep disturbanceCreutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
... insomniaCrystal meth addiction
... insomniaCushing's syndrome
... sleep disturbancesD
D'Acosta
... insomniaDemerol withdrawal
... insomniaDeposition diseases related fibromyalgia
... sleep disturbances, difficulty sleepingDepression
... difficulty sleeping, insomnia, waking too earlyDepressive disorders
... difficulty sleeping, waking too earlyDexedrine withdrawal
... disturbed sleepDiaphragmatic paralysis
... insomniaDilaudid withdrawal
... insomnia, restless sleepDiscontinuation syndrome
... insomniaDouble Depression
... insomniaDown's Syndrome associated Alzheimer's disease
... Disturbed sleepDysomnia
... InsomniaDyssomnia
... difficulty staying asleepDysthymia
... difficulty sleeping, waking too earlyE
Earache
... Sleeping difficultyEarly-onset Alzheimer's
... Disturbed sleepEast African Trypanosomiasis
... insomnia at nightEcstasy abuse
... insomniaEcstasy withdrawal
... sleeplessnessEczema
... difficulty sleepingEndogenous depression
... insomniaEndogenous insomnia
... sleeplessnessEpstein Barr virus related fibromyalgia
... sleep disturbances, difficulty sleepingF
Familial Forms of Alzheimer's Disease
... Disturbed sleepFatal familial insomnia
... InsomniaFibromyalgia
... sleep disturbances, difficulty sleepingFolic acid toxicity
... insomniaFood Additive Allergy
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - amaranth
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - Annatto
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - antioxidants
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - benzoate
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - BHA antioxidants
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - BHT antioxidants
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - carageenan gum
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - Carmine
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - erythrosine
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - guar gum
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - gum
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - gum acacia
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - gum tragacanth
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - lecithin
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - locust bean gum
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - quinoline yellow
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - saffron
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - salicytes
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - sulphite
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - sulphite derivative
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - sunset yellow
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - tartrazine
... disturbed sleepFood Additive Allergy - xanthan gum
... disturbed sleepFood allergies
... poor sleepingFood Allergy - abalone
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - almond
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - aniseed
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - apple
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - apricot
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - avocado
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - banana
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - barley
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - bean
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - beef
... disturbed sleep, insomniaFood Allergy - beer
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - bell pepper
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - brazil nut
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - buckwheat
... disturbed sleep, insomniaFood Allergy - cabbage
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - carp
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - carrot
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - cashew
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - castor bean
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - celery
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - chamomile tea
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - cherry
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - chestnut
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - chick pea
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - chicken meat
... disturbed sleep, insomniaFood Allergy - cinnamon
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - coconut
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - codfish
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - Coriander
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - crab
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - crayfish
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - cumin
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - date palm
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - duck meat
... disturbed sleep, insomniaFood Allergy - fennel
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - fish
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - frog
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - garbanzo (legume)
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - garlic
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - goose meat
... disturbed sleep, insomniaFood Allergy - hazelnut
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - hops
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - kidney bean
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - kiwi fruit
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - lamb
... disturbed sleep, insomniaFood Allergy - lentil
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - lettuce
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - lima bean
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - Linden tea
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - lobster
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - lychee
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - mackerel
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - mango
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - meat
... disturbed sleep, insomniaFood Allergy - melon
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - milk
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - mollusk
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - MSG
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - mussel
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - mustard leaf
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - oat
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - olive
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - oranges
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - papaya
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - paprika
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - parsley
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - pea
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - peach
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - peanuts
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - pear
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - pecan
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - pine nut
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - pineapple
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - plantain
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - plum
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - pomegranates
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - pork
... disturbed sleep, insomniaFood Allergy - potato
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - pumpkin
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - Quorn
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - red meat
... disturbed sleep, insomniaFood Allergy - rice
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - rye
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - salmon
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - scallop
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - sesame
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - shellfish
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - shrimp
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - snail
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - soy
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - soybean
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - spices
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - strawberry
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - sulfite
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - sunflower seeds
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - thyme
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - tomato
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - tree nuts
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - tuna
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - turnip
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - turtle
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - vegetable oil
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - walnuts
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - watermelon
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - wheat
... disturbed sleepFood Allergy - zucchini
... disturbed sleepG
Generalized anxiety disorder
... trouble staying asleep, trouble falling asleepGinseng overuse
... insomniaGlucose transport defect, blood-brain barrier
... sleep disturbanceGluten allergy
... disturbed sleepGlénard syndrome
... insomniaGraves Disease
... insomniaGuarana overuse
... insomniaH
Herbal Agent overdose - Ginseng
... sleeplessnessHerbal Agent overdose - Sabah vegetable
... insomniaHeroin dependence
... insomniaHoliday depression
... difficulty sleepingHydrocodone withdrawal
... insomniaHyperthyroidism
... insomniaI
Inborn amino acid metabolism disorder
... sleeping difficultyInsomnia
... sleeplessness, frequent night waking, unrefreshing sleep, difficulty returning to sleep, waking too early, difficulty falling asleepInsomnia with sleep apnea
... insomniaJ
Jet lag
... insomniaL
Late-onset Alzheimer's
... Disturbed sleepLSD addiction
... sleep disturbanceM
Major depressive disorder related fibromyalgia
... sleep disturbances, difficulty sleepingMarie-Seé Syndrome
... insomniaMenopause
... insomniaMental retardation, Microcephaly, Epilepsy and Ataxia Syndrome
... poor sleepMental retardation, X-linked - craniofacial dysmorphology - epilepsy - ophthalmoplegia - cerebellar atrophy
... poor sleepMercury poisoning - consumption of contaminated fish
... insomniaMercury poisoning - Folk Remedies
... insomniaMethamphetamine withdrawal
... disturbed sleepMiddle ear infection
... Sleeping difficultyMild Traumatic Brain Injury
... insomniaMorphine withdrawal
... insomniaMountain sickness
... sleep disturbancesMRXS-Christianson
... poor sleepMycosis fungoides
... insomniaMycosis fungoides, familial
... insomniaN
Narcolepsy
... tossing and turning, Disturbed nighttime sleep, frequent nightly waking, frequent awakeningsNarcotic addiction
... insomniaNight eating syndrome
... difficulty sleepingNocturnal asthma
... disturbed sleepNon-Food Allergy - dust mites
... disturbed sleepO
Obstructive sleep apnea
... frequent arousals, restless sleepOlivopontocerebellar Atrophy
... trouble sleepingOpioid addiction
... insomniaOpioid withdrawal
... insomniaOpium addiction
... insomniaOpium withdrawal
... insomniaOxycontin addiction
... sleep disturbance, insomniaOxyContin withdrawal
... insomniaP
Pain killer addiction
... insomniaPercocet withdrawal
... insomniaPeriodic limb movements in sleep
... trouble staying asleep, trouble falling asleepPhenol sulfotransferase deficiency
... insomniaPineal Teratoma
... insomniaPinealoma
... insomniaPituitary tumors, adult
... insomniaPostconcussive syndrome
... insomniaPremenstrual dysphoric disorder
... Sleep disturbances, insomniaPremenstrual syndrome
... insomniaPrescribed medication addiction
... insomniaPrimary Fibromyalgia
... sleep disturbances, difficulty sleepingPrimary insomnia
... insomnia, difficulty staying asleep, difficulty falling asleepPrion diseases
... insomniaProblem Sleepiness
... poor sleep, not enough sleepPsychotic depression
... Difficulty falling asleepPyridoxine deficiency
... insomniaR
Rape trauma syndrome
... sleep disturbancesResistance to thyroid stimulating hormone
... insomniaRespiratory muscle paralysis
... insomniaRespiratory paralysis
... insomniaRestless Legs Syndrome
... sleep onset insomnia, difficulty sleeping, difficulty staying asleepRestless Legs Syndrome, Susceptibility To, 5
... Sleep onset insomnia, Difficulty sleeping, Difficulty staying asleepRett's syndrome
... sleep disturbancesRheumatoid arthritis related fibromyalgia
... sleep disturbances, difficulty sleepingRight parietal lobe syndrome related Alzheimer's disease
... Disturbed sleepRitalin withdrawal
... insomniaRénon-Delille syndrome
... insomniaS
Seafood allergy
... disturbed sleepSecondary Fibromyalgia
... sleep disturbances, difficulty sleepingSedative dependence
... InsomniaSevere chronic pain
... Disturbed sleepShift work sleep disorder
... insomniaSilo unloader syndrome
... insomniaSinusitis
... disturbed sleepSLE related fibromyalgia
... sleep disturbances, difficulty sleepingSleep apnea
... frequent arousals, restless sleepSleep Apnea Syndromes
... insomnia, restless sleepSleep deprivation
... poor sleepSleep disorders
... InsomniaSleep Disorders, Extrinsic
... insomniaSleep Disorders, Intrinsic
... insomniaSleep disturbance related fibromyalgia
... sleep disturbances, difficulty sleepingSleeping pill addiction
... insomniaSopite syndrome
... sleep disturbancesSteroid withdrawal syndrome
... insomniaSubstance Withdrawal Syndrome
... sleep disturbanceT
Teeth grinding
... InsomniaTension myositis related fibromyalgia
... sleep disturbances, difficulty sleepingThiamine deficiency
... sleep disturbanceThyroid disorders
... insomniaTranquilizer addiction
... insomniaTranquilizer withdrawal
... sleep disturbanceTrigeminal neuralgia
... difficulty sleepingV
Variegate porphyria
... insomniaVicodin withdrawal
... insomniaVitamin B1 toxicity
... insomniaVitamin B12 Deficiency
... disturbed sleepW
Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
... insomniaWest African Trypanosomiasis
... insomnia at nightWhiplash
... sleep disturbancesWhiplash Injuries
... sleeplessnessWiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
... Sleeping difficultiesX
Xanax withdrawal
... sleep disturbance
Conditions listing complications: Insomnia:
The following list of conditions
have 'Insomnia' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Alzheimer's Disease
... sleeplessnessAmphetamine abuse
... chronic insomnia, insomnia, insomniaB
Bipolar disorder
... insomniaC
Chemical-related eczema
... disturbed sleepE
Eczema
... disturbed sleepEnvironmental allergen related eczema
... disturbed sleepErythrodermic eczema
... disturbed sleepEyelid eczema
... disturbed sleepH
Hand eczema
... disturbed sleepI
Irritant contact eczema
... disturbed sleepP
Pierre Robin's sequence
... sleep disturbanceS
Stress-related eczema
... disturbed sleepT
Temperature-related eczema
... disturbed sleep
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Causes of Insomnia Based on Risk Factors
This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Insomnia based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Insomnia?
Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Insomnia, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :
What are the alternative names for Insomnia:
Sleep disturbance, Dyssomnia
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Classifications of Insomnia:
Subtypes of Insomnia:
Sleep disturbance (30 causes), Sleeping difficulty (8 causes), Not enough sleep (1 cause), Difficulty falling asleep (3 causes), Sleeplessness (7 causes), Yawning Excessively, Dream disturbance
Medical Conditions associated with Insomnia:
Sleep symptoms (1243 causes), Sleeping problems (758 causes)
Symptoms related to Insomnia:
Restlessness (349 causes), Sleeping area distractions, Noise, Extreme temperatures, Poorly ventilated bedroom, Stuffy bedroom, Hot bedroom, Cold bedroom, Wrong mattress, Too soft mattress
Medical articles on signs and symptoms:
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