Posted by jimmygold70 on December 27, 2006, at 17:19:46
In reply to Alpha wave intrusion - sleep meds?, posted by Jimmyboy on December 27, 2006, at 15:22:51
Dear Jimmyboy!
I would SERIOUSLY recommend evaluation of a sleep specialist and a full Polisomnography (pref. with MSLT). No medicines before that (-:
J
> Does anone know what the treatment would be for alpha wave intrusion problem, basically getting "unrefreshing sleep". I wake up all night long and don;t get deep sleep. But I have no trouble falling asleep and sleeping a long *ss time. But I always wake up exhausted and puffy huge black circle under my eyes and have all the symptoms of sleep deprivation.
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> Basically what I was wondering- is there any medicine that gets you into deep , stage 4 delta sleep ? I think Xyrem does, but wonder what else would increase this type of sleep?
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> Exercise? Trazodone?
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> If anyone knows anything about this I would really appreciate some info. I have an appt w/ a sleep doc soon, but would like to be informed going in . Thanks
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> JB
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