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Aerophagia (or aerophagy) is a condition of excessive air swallowing, which goes to the stomach instead of the lungs.Aerophagia may also refer to an unusual condition where the primary symptom is excessive flatus (farting), belching (burping) is not present, and the actual mechanism by which air enters the gut is obscure or unknown. [1]
The inability to belch -- known as no burp syndrome -- can cause discomfort and detract from quality of life. Here's why some doctors are using Botox injections to cure the condition.
Often people with DSPD manage only a few hours sleep per night during the working week, then compensate by sleeping until the afternoon on weekends. Sleeping late on weekends, and/or taking long naps during the day, may give people with DSPD relief from daytime sleepiness. [citation needed] People with DSPD can be called "night owls". They feel ...
Treatment for irregular sleep–wake rhythm tries to enable the body clock in the brain, such that a normal long sleep period at night can be achieved. Education about sleep hygiene is important, and counseling can be helpful. Melatonin, vitamin B 12, sleep aids, wake aids, and other medications may also be used.
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[a] Later in 1960 there were reports of akathisia in response to phenothiazines (a related drug). [1] Akathisia is classified as an extrapyramidal side effect along with other movement disorders that can be caused by antipsychotics. [1] In the former Soviet Union, akathisia-inducing drugs were allegedly used as a form of torture.
Baywatch star Nicole Eggert shared a health update regarding her year-long (and counting) journey with breast cancer.. In December 2023, Eggert was told she had stage 2 of a rare, slow-growing ...
They woke me up in the middle of the night to transfer me to Research Psychiatric. It was quiet in the ward: Everyone was asleep. Back then, in the winter of 2010, I had extraordinarily vivid dreams, and I loved to dream, because I often dreamt of my children and other good things that were no longer part of my waking everyday life.