Can't sleep no matter how cozy your bed is in Concord,
Huntersville, and Denver NC? It may be a more serious condition than you think.
Sleep is such a normal part of our lives, and since we are not conscious while
it is happening and a good night of rest seems to pass in a blink of an eye,
most of us do not normally think about the fact that we a third of our lives in
bed.
Not only is sleep vital for our survival – the body and
brain require ample amounts of good sleep every day – but it is also vital for
our happiness and psychological well-being. For these reasons and more, when
there is any kind of problem with our sleep schedule – no matter how minor – it
can have devastating effects on our health and quality of life. For that reason, there are thousands of
neurologists, sleep labs and sleep centers that are available to help you with
your sleep problems, including NorthEast Neurology.
What kind of
doctor should I see if I can't sleepConcord, Huntersville, and Denver NC?
Neurology is an areaof medicine that treats diseases affecting
the nervous system, brain, muscles, and spinal cord. Since sleep and sleep
disorders are generally considered to fall under the category of neurological
medicine, a patientwho complains of sleep problems, will often be referred
doctor to neurologists who specialize in sleep disorders.
What about sleep
centers and sleep labs for people who can't sleep?
If you can’t sleep and go to a neurologist regarding your
sleep problems, he or she may ask you to spend the night in a sleep center or
sleep lab. At the sleep center, they will give you a comfortable bed where you will
sleep for the night while technicians monitor virtually every aspect of your
breathing, mental activity, and other important factors in order to collect
information that your neurologist will use to deduce the exact cause and source
of your sleep problems. Your neurologist will even pay attention to your
snoring at the Concord area sleep lab, because snoring can sometimes be a sign
of a more serious condition.
What could be the
reason I can’t sleep?
When you can’t sleep, many different factors can be at
play. Lifestyle choices, such as caffeine, alcohol, or simply keeping irregular
bedtimes could be the reason. External factors in your environment such as
traffic noise, snoring bedmate, or hot and cold temperatures in your bedroom
could be the cause of your sleep problems. Physiological problems like sleep
apnea, bodily aches and pains, and menstruation might be why you can't sleep. Or,
it could be psychological; you might be worried or stressed, or simply
depressed. The neurologists at NorthEast Neurology in Concord, Huntersville and
Denver NC can help find the reason you can’t sleep.
If you can't
sleep, a neurologist can help
People who are not sleeping well in Concord, Huntersville, and Denver NC can visit the expert neurological staff at NorthEast Neurology. If you can’t sleep, learn more about NorthEast Neurology right now by visiting their website at www.NorthEastNeurology.org.
