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Lorre T. Henderson, M.D.
Sutter Roseville Medical Center
My husband complains that my snoring keeps him up at night. I think I sleep well (six to eight hours/night), but lately I get very sleepy after a meal and in the afternoons. Do you think my snoring is interfering with my sleep?
Snoring can wake up the snoring individual, but usually it disturbs the bed or bedroom partner more. If you are getting a reasonable amount of sleep (six to eight hours is reasonable) and you are still tired in... continue reading about My husband complains that my snoring keeps him up at night. I think I sleep well (six to eight hours/night), but lately I get very sleepy after a meal and in the afternoons. Do you think my snoring is interfering with my sleep?
Wesley S. Hilger, M.D., FACOG
Sutter Roseville Medical Center
What can I do about frequent urination during the night? I wake up at least once or twice to urinate.
The benefits of uninterrupted sleep cannot be overstated. When we wake frequently at night with a bladder that is giving us the "gotta go" signal, we suffer the next day. Nocturia is the term to describe the nu... continue reading about What can I do about frequent urination during the night? I wake up at least once or twice to urinate.
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