Sleep deprivation mood
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As a teenager I went through a year of sleep deprivation. I got about six hours of sleep a night. I felt very sleepy every day and even had feelings of confusion and derealization. Did I cause any permanent damage to my brain? In addition, has damage caused by oxidative stress and free radicals irreversibly increased my cancer risk?
There not sure why warm milk help sleep as tryptophan only helps with the initial cycle of sleep but can disrupt deep sleep, but you may want to try it to help you get to sleep initially just only drink a small glass. There is something called Lactium in milk which relaxes infants but there is an all natural medication called dreamerz food that contains a consentrated amount of Lactium(enough for an adult) along with melatonin that has gotten alot of great attention.
I already was struggling with poor sleep due to sleep apnea that was undiagnosed at the time. At work my responsibilities increased and I was constantly rehashing in my mind the various decisions I had to make in selecting and writing specs for a data management software conversion. Then an extended family member was killed in the military and I had to plan the local service while the parents were out of state at the memorials on the base.
I just started back on Abilify and ambien (temporarily for sleep) after being off meds for 10 days. I am taking 10mg which is an increase from the 5mg that i was on. I was experiencing psychosis, paranoia, anxiety, and sleep deprivation. I'm not sure how my mood was at the time. When i went to my psychiatrist he mentioned Schizoaffective disorder but did not diagnose me with it.
The main symptoms of cerebral hypoxia are headaches, muscle spasms, severe confusion, and lack of concentration, loss of consciousness, decreased attention span, mood swings and seizures. you must seek immediate medical attention if there are multiple symptoms. The physician will determine the degree of severity of cerebral hypoxia. These include a CT scan, MRI, EEG, and Evoked potential test. Other tests include complex learning tasks and motor control.
I have back pain in my shoulder and neck area which I think is a result of sleep deprivation. I am lucky to sleep one night in 10 and am so exhausted and low. When I sleep I run around trying to getall my jobs done as I never know when I can next tackle them. This has been going on for over 5 years. I had a period of about 3 weeks a few months ago when I started to sleep normally.
If you are experiencing insomnia or sleep deprivation report it to your psychiatrist. If its from the bipolar they would adjust your treatment but if its just general insomnia you could ask about Rozerem an FDA approved sleep aide which adjusts the sleep cycle and is safe and non addictive, among other options.
For the last 6 weeks he has been off work following an accident which in my view was a direct result of sleep deprivation. His employer (a large well known logistics firm) schedule drivers' shifts on a weekly basis bearing no similarity to the previous week, Shifts are quite different from one week to the next. Drivers may start at 3 am one week or even 1 pm the next and consequently they are required to adjust their sleeping patterns accordingly.
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