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Sleep Disorders Center Sleep Studies – What to Expect Related Content Sleep Disorders Center Sleep Studies Patient Success Stories Our Doctors The all-night sleep study is frequently used by sleep physicians to evaluate adult patients when they are sleeping (we also have a pediatric sleep lab). This laboratory test is extremely valuable for diagnosing and [...]

Home > Parenting > Nighttime & Sleep Studies on normal infant sleep Probably one of the main reasons that babies who don’t sleep through the night are such a big issue is that parents don’t have realistic expectations of the sleep patterns of babies. Babies were designed to wake up often at night to feed [...]

Two New Studies Analyze Menopause-Related Sleep Problems Main Category: Menopause Also Included In: Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia Article Date: 08 Jul 2008 – 1:00 PDT email to a friend printer friendly view / write opinions Patient / Public: 4.8 (5 votes) Health Professional: 4 (5 votes) Article Opinions: 0 posts Two studies in [...]

When a baby is in the mother’s womb, it is asleep for most of the time. When it is born, it still takes time to adapt to the fact that it is not in the womb anymore. Hence, it sleeps for more than 16 hours a day, till the time it turns about a year [...]

Sleep apnea in infants occurs in full-term babies under the age of one year and is also a risk for infants born before 34 weeks of pregnancy. SIDS and Sleep Apnea in Infants When babies sleep, unexplained lapses in breathing known as apnea lead to a diminished oxygen supply to the brain and heart and [...]

You are here: Experts > Parenting/Family > Parenting of Multiples > Parenting–Toddlers/Infants/Pre-Schoolers > Toddler Crying at Night Parenting–Toddlers/Infants/Pre-Schoolers – Toddler Crying at Night Expert: James Windell – 5/1/2007 Question I am concerned about my boyfriend’s little 20-month-old daughter, as she has recently been awaking in the middle of the night crying loudly. She shares a [...]

Lack of sleep are some of the most common problems parents face with their kids. Getting and keeping a child asleep at night is a major concern. Not only is the little one uncomfortable, but so are their mothers. Anyone who has ever had a young child or baby in the house is well aware [...]

Baby sleep deprivation: How to tell if your baby is overtired or underslept 2008 Gwen Dewar, Ph.D., all rights reserved Baby sleep deprivation? As a chronic condition, it’s probably very rare. Babies are pretty good at regulating their own sleep if they are given plenty of opportunities for quiet time. Often, parents are worried because [...]

You are here: Experts > Parenting/Family > Parenting of Multiples > Parenting–Toddlers/Infants/Pre-Schoolers > Toddler not sleeping through the night Parenting–Toddlers/Infants/Pre-Schoolers – Toddler not sleeping through the night Expert: M Kay Keller – 9/20/2006 Question Hello! I am a young mother of two wonderful boys. My youngest is 1 1/2 and he still wakes up in [...]

You are here: Experts > Parenting/Family > Parenting of Multiples > Parenting–Toddlers/Infants/Pre-Schoolers > 4 year old sleep problem Parenting–Toddlers/Infants/Pre-Schoolers – 4 year old sleep problem Expert: M Kay Keller – 10/17/2007 Question I am the mother of a 4 year old and 2 year old. My 4 year old was a preemie; she had GERD [...]