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: Restful Sleep: The Complete Mind/Body Program for Overcoming Insomnia (9780517884577): Deepak Chopra M.D.: Books

I sometimes have trouble sleeping . . . not so much getting to sleep, but staying asleep . . . so when I saw RESTFUL SLEEP by Deepak Chopra, I jumped at the opportunity to listen to the program. Subtitled THE COMPLETE MIND/BODY PROGRAM FOR OVERCOMING INSOMNIA, it delivered a great deal of information . [...]

: The Baby Sleep Book: The Complete Guide to a Good Night’s Rest for…

This is a wonderful addition to the Sears Parenting Library. While the book contains standard AP/Sears fare (i.e. breastfeeding is good, consider co-sleeping, always respond to a crying baby, etc.), there are also some great new ideas wrt to helping your baby sleep better and longer. Know what you’re getting when you buy this book [...]

Understanding Sleep: Deep Sleep, REM Sleep, Cycles, Stages, and Needs

Sleep Cycle

What happens if we don’t get enough sleep? Many of us want to sleep as little as possible. There is so much to do that sleep seems like a waste of time. Yet sleep, an essential time of rest and rejuvenation, benefits our minds and bodies in many ways. When you continuously don’t get the [...]

Sleep Disorders | Sleep Problems | Sleep Disturbances

Sleep Disorders Sleep Disorders Overview Sleep disorders are the disorders in sleep pattern. Sleep is a complex neurological state. Its primary function is rest and restoring the body’s energy levels. Repeated interruption of sleep by breathing abnormalities such as cessation of breathing (apnea) or heavy snoring, leads to fragmented sleep and abnormal oxygen and carbon [...]

The Stages of Sleep

Although sleep may seem like a steady state, it actually consists of several stages that cycle throughout the night. The types of brain waves present at the time (based on amplitudes and frequencies) determine the stage of sleep. Only a brief introduction to the stages of sleep will be presented here because a thorough examination [...]

A good night’s sleep

This article is from the WebMD Feature Archive Good Sleep: Can It Still Be Simple? Want a good night’s sleep? It is not as easy as it may seem, but fortunately, these days there are plenty of aids to help with sleep problems. You can buy an “insomnia relief” face mask filled with sweet-smelling herbs, [...]



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  • Clara Edwards: Our daughter had been an erratic sleeper (much of it our fault, in retrospect) and frequently ended up...
  • Emilio Gonzalez: Ferber does a good job of describing what happens when you sleep. Apparently everyone wakes up in...
  • Roberta Reid: I guess my main problem with Ferber was the way that it’s an exact, rigid theory or philosophy....
  • Amber Laws: We were careful to put him in bed before he was completely asleep so he could adjust to the idea of being...
  • Debbie Hubbard: Good luck.posted by dragonsi55 at 7:07 AM on September 29, 2006
  • Douglas Witherell: This idea that you can have a child sleeping quietly in three days is more to appease the parents,...
  • Robert Spangler: The “Cry it out” method didn’t work on him — what did work was something...
  • William Aguilar: The thing is, children are not interchangable. For varying reasons, some kids sleep well righr away...
  • Robin Kelly: We got a baby massage book and started “bedtime” about 30 minutes before we put him down for...
  • Jessica Miller: That being said, rdurbin already wrote down everything I wanted to say–especially the part...
  • Justin Schultz: An idea? To appease us? We spent many months with various techniques that didn’t work, Ferber...
  • Linda Allmon: The second one was a preemie (about 7 weeks) and it literally took years for him to settle into a good...
  • Tara Mccandless: But they do, frequently, until their child is asleep. Have you read any other part of it than the...
  • Darrell Jones: I agree with the being present and patting on the back and telling him it is night night time while...
  • Todd Mcclelland: I think even if you don’t use his process, he’s got a lot of interesting things to say...