My mother is 87-years-old and in pretty good health; however, she complains of pins and needles in her ankles and a general feeling of weakness. What is this?
Answered by castoff Aug 22, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 1 Answer
Why is my mother waking up at night?
Answered by edvierajr Aug 16, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 2 Answers
All my mother does is sleep all day and night. I can't get her to do anything. Is this normal?
Answered by Avie Aug 3, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 2 Answers
My mother is 96-years-old and sleeps a great deal during the day, and isn't eating very much. Is this normal?
Answered by pamela6148 Jul 28, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 5 Answers
Medicines do not help my father sleep, they make him more agitated and awake. We have seen Neurologists and Psychiatrists, he doesn't sleep. What can we do?
Answered by MindingOurElders Jul 15, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 1 Answer
My father has restless leg syndrome that is no longer able to be controlled by drugs. He's depressed and unable to sleep. Is there any hope?
Answered by srahm Jul 9, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 3 Answers
How can I help my husband with Alzheimer's get a better nights sleep?
Answered by MindingOurElders Jun 24, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 1 Answer
My 88-year-old mother is in the beginning stages of dementia. She has vivid night dreams that seem real to her. What is this?
Answered by MyMomToo Jun 1, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 5 Answers
How do you handle dealing with narcolepsy?
Answered by MindingOurElders May 14, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 1 Answer
How can I encourage my dad to get out of bed?
Answered by MindingOurElders May 10, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 1 Answer
Is Sundowning Syndrome only prevalent in Alzheimer's patients?
Answered by tennessee May 4, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 2 Answers
Grandma uses a walker since she fell. She goes to a center for 5 hours a day. When she gets home she wants to nap, is it ok?
Answered by GeriCareFinder Apr 17, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 5 Answers
All my mother wants to do all day is sleep. Should I be concerned?
Answered by lmw124 Apr 8, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 3 Answers
Is it healthy for my father to only sleep while sitting up on the couch with the light on, instead of sleeping in his bed?
Answered by edvierajr Apr 2, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 8 Answers
My mother suffers from night terrors and cries out for help until 3 am. How can I help her?
Answered by ksue5036 Mar 23, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 10 Answers
My grandmother hallucinates and has dreams she has described to be very real. What is this and what can I do?
Answered by edvierajr Mar 4, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 7 Answers
What is the life span of a man 46 years old that just was diagnosed with sleep apnea?
Answered by SoAlone Feb 9, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 8 Answers
Why do elderly wake up during the night?
Answered by pamela6148 Jan 13, 2010 in Sleep Disorders, 3 Answers
Is there a problem with a 90 year old falling asleep in their chair many times during the day, and then sleeping all night?
Answered by Reba Oct 22, 2009 in Sleep Disorders, 17 Answers
Is it normal not to sleep very much at an older age?
Answered by Marcell Jun 17, 2009 in Sleep Disorders, 2 Answers