Sleep and Disorders of Sleep in Women, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

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Sleep and Disorders of Sleep in Women, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics (The Clinics: Internal Medicine)
By Helen Driver

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Publisher:  Saunders
Number Of Pages:  240
Publication Date:  2008-03-28
ISBN-10 / ASIN:  1416058710
ISBN-13 / EAN:  9781416058717
Binding:  Hardcover


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Book Description:

This valuable resource is devoted specifically to sleep disorders in women and explores the following topics: sleep and the menstrual cycle; circadian rhythms and shiftworking women; the impact of premenstrual syndrome (LLPDD) and dysmeonorrhoea on sleep; polycyctic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and obstructive sleep apnea; sleep disturbed by pain from endometriosis, fibromylagia, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS); breast cancer and fatigue; sleep disruption during pregnancy; pregnancy and sleep-disordered breathing; socio-cultural considerations and sleep practices in the pediatric population; practical therapeutic options for women with insomnia; menopausal sleep disturbances; the circuitous route to diagnosing sleep disorders in women; and healthcare utilization and benefits of improved awareness for sleep disorders.