Experiences with

Unisom Sleep Gels

I was diagnosed with PMR in July 2024 and am taking 12.5 mg prednisone as well as Kevzara. I have always been a poor sleeper but the steroids have made it even harder. The typical solutions such as Unisom, Tylenol PM, Melatonin etc just amp me up more. I occasionally take an Ambien just to sleep a

Inositol is a complete no brainer I take 1-2 grams 3-4 times a day. Phytic acid is a derivative Of inositol. Helps the liver, great for sleep and OCD. NAC and Inositol have been studied for anxiety, depression and OCD. The mechanism of action of inositol is unclear, but it must be good because the only

Looking for tips to deal with Nocturia related to my PD. Each night for the past several years, I have gotten up every hour on the hour to urinate. I make sure to get adequate hydration each day, but don't drink anything, other than to take meds, after dinnertime. I have orthostatic hypotension, so

Hi,I have mild sleep apnea with severe symptoms. I was prescribed a CPAP machine but struggle keeping it on at night as I feel the need to walk. So I fall asleep with the full mask on and wake 3 to 6 times a night. Any suggestions? Does anybody else have a similar problem? Has anyone found a CPAP machine

Greetings to one and all from Taipei City, Taiwan. 64 years old male, first sleep study 2015: sleep apnea - CPAP therapy, successful [atrial regurgitation (leaky valve)]. RLS, PLMD, myoclonus nocturnus - Clonazepam [tapering up to 0.5mg./night to date], Pramipexole [0.125mg./night from September 2024

My husband was on Xtandi for six months. He all of a sudden developed dropped head syndrome. Has anyone experienced muscle weakness in their neck? Thank you.

Hiya all. As a support for getting to sleep when my PLMD is problematic , (rather than using Zopiclone), my GP has suggested Promethazine. aka Avomine, Phenergan, or Sominex. Has anyone had any experience of this, or does anyone have any insights? Thanks for your thoughts.

I'm not feeling well today , face dropping and difficult to get my words out stuttering, I'm so tired even after 9 hours sleep.I've done the normal checks that its not a stroke everything seems OK. Going to have a sleep. Talk soon .

Two weeks off requip.... gone on for a sleep study, no results yet. Contacted Dr. Andrew Berkowski. He can't see me until next week. Will cost close to 1000 $ but worth it if I get help. My symptoms have gotten worse. Legs start within 10 minutes of laying down. Mostly my left leg. Gone from just jerking

Have you been advised to have an ablation and know what it is? An ablation is a long term, effective procedure with a high success rate for atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter. It is completely natural to feel anxious about a procedure, so preparation is key. Our information sheet 'Preparing for

Is it possible that CPAP may improve PD symptoms? https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/cpap-for-sleep-apnea-may-help-lower-parkinsons-risk People with obstructive sleep apnea may have a higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, but early use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy

After several years on Belbuca (buprenorphine) and developing mixed apnea during that time, I am wondering—suspecting—that the cause of the apnea is the breathing suppressant in the semi-ipioid. Belbuca works wonderfully to tame my difficult-to-treat RLS of over 50 years now. However, I need oxygen above

For those living with syncope in the US and the UK. We are working with Duke Clinical Research Institute, North Carolina, USA as they undertaking a research project to better understand what is most important to people living with and experiencing frequent episodes of loss of consciousness (syncope/

I’m off to the first appointment with cardio consultant today I think to discuss ablation. I was very concerned last year as very symptomatic but since being diagnosed with sleep apnea and starting with the CPAP I’m feeling so much better even though still getting episodes. Last week. 9% the week before

For those living with syncope in the US and the UK. We are working with Duke Clinical Research Institute, North Carolina, USA as they undertaking a research project to better understand what is most important to people living with and experiencing frequent episodes of loss of consciousness (syncope/

Hello everyone, I am a 42-year-old man experiencing persistent symptoms, including joint pain, skin rashes, insomnia, and chronic fatigue. Despite completely avoiding food from my home, these symptoms persist, and new ones occasionally appear, making the situation even more difficult to understand.

For those living with syncope in the US and the UK. We are working with Duke Clinical Research Institute, North Carolina, USA as they undertaking a research project to better understand what is most important to people living with and experiencing frequent episodes of loss of consciousness (syncope/

Hi, I'm starting to think that I have perimenopause induced narcolepsy or something form of sleep disorder as I'm 43 and for the last few years I have suffered from sleep problems which are becoming so severe that I can't function. I can generally manage day 5 - 17 of my cycle but from day 17 to 5 I

I was diagnosed with PD 8 yrs ago. I have strength and fatigue issues and would like to know if anyone has experienced improvement with Ivermectin and if so what is the dosage protocol for? Thank you.

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