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Hydrochlorothiazide, sold under the brand name Hydrodiuril among others, is a diuretic medication used to treat hypertension and swelling due to fluid build-up. [4] Other uses include treating diabetes insipidus and renal tubular acidosis and to decrease the risk of kidney stones in those with a high calcium level in the urine . [ 4 ]
Around 2-6% of adults with insomnia use somnifacients to aid sleep. [2] However, somnifacients only benefit transient or short-term insomnia but not chronic insomnia. [ 3 ] It is because somnifacients lack supportive evidence for sleep aids in chronic insomnia, and chronic use of somnifacients leads to many adverse effects .
EDS can affect the ability to function in family, social, occupational, or other settings. [1] [2] A proper diagnosis of the underlying cause and ultimately treatment of symptoms and/or the underlying cause can help mitigate such complications. [3] According to the National Sleep Foundation, around 20 percent of people experience EDS. [4]
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Insomnia can be grouped into primary and secondary, or comorbid, insomnia. [124] [125] [126] Primary insomnia is a sleep disorder not attributable to a medical, psychiatric, or environmental cause. [127] There are three main types of primary insomnia.
Losartan/hydrochlorothiazide, sold under the brand name Hyzaar among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication used to treat high blood pressure when losartan is not sufficient. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It consists of losartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker ; and hydrochlorothiazide , a thiazide diuretic .
Young children with DSPD resist going to bed before they are sleepy, but the bedtime struggles disappear if they are allowed to stay up until the time they usually fall asleep. DSPD patients usually sleep well and regularly when they can follow their own sleep schedule, e.g., on weekends and during vacations. DSPD is a chronic condition.
Middle-of-the-night insomnia, or "sleep maintenance insomnia", also called terminal insomnia in contrast with "initial insomnia", is characterized by having difficulty returning to sleep after waking up during the night or very early in the morning. Initial or "sleep-onset" insomnia consists of having difficulty falling asleep at the beginning ...