Symptoms of sleep deprivation, sleep fatigue or chronic fatigue can include any of the following: feeling like you are in a fog, difficulty concentrating, memory problems, vague aches and pains, headaches, muscle tension, tiredness irritability\/edginess,\u00a0 inability to tolerate stress, learning and\/or social problems, frequent infections, blurred vision, alterations in appetite\u00a0 (wanting or craving sugary foods), depression, breathing disorders, decreased productivity (can’t seem to accomplish anything and\/or no interest in doing things). You can see that the list of symptoms is pretty long and varied.<\/p>\n
Strategies<\/strong><\/p>\n There are several strategies for improving your sleep, the first step is to look at why you are not getting good sleep – is it because you are\u00a0 in pain and keep waking up because of the pain, or are you a parent\u00a0 with young children at home who wake you\u00a0 up for help, or have you never had or developed good sleeping habits, or are you thinking about all those stressful things in life and you just can’t get to sleep until you are exhausted?<\/p>\n You must try to correct or manage that instigating issue, as well as work on getting more restful sleep. For many health issues – not getting adequate sleep will in turn worsen your health issue (because the body can’t heal) which usually also makes it more difficult to get good sleep and everything becomes a vicious cycle. So we must try to stop both parts of the vicious cycle.<\/p>\n For more information and for the full text of the Scoliosis article, click the link below.<\/p>\n Sleep Deprivation and Chronic Fatigue Most people know that you should get a good night’s sleep, but many people are unable to achieve this consistently. Many people also don’t realize all of the physical effects and symptoms of not getting … Continue reading ![\"\"](\"http:\/\/www.zagerchiro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Newsletter_2010_December-150x150.jpg\" "\\"Newsletter_2010_December\\"")
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