How Long Should I Sleep- 6913 Questions Answered

We have always normal fever and I am taking always long bed rest but i am suffering from laziness and i am feeling that my eyes is always in sleep mode

Asked for Male, 24 Years 47 Views v

Dr. Amisha MirchandaniHomoeopath | Thane

Hello I understand your concerns We have many good homeopathic medicines for this condition to treat it completely from the root itself without any harmful sideeffects that are part of conventional m ... Read More

I cant sleep well ,I cant sleep whole night completely my sleep is broken , I can not sit for long hours

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Ms. Rajatha SarkarPsychologist | Bangalore

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Hi with this simple statement i can't tell what might be your problem, but onething some diaturbance or feeling anxious of particular might be causing insomnia. Though in this forum we can't discuss a ... Read More

I often sleep for 12-13 hours in a row, only to feel sleepy again in 4-5 hours of waking up. Is this normal? My sleep schedule is fairly normal and I exercise 2-3 times a week with ko other medical conditions or ongoing treatments.

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Dr. Shailaja BandlaPsychiatrist | Vijayawada

Hi.. hypersomnia can be due to many conditions. However will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately. ... Read More

My baby is 6 days old and is sleeping all day. He even fall asleep while drinking milk. Hence, number of times he is fed is also being less. Is this normal? What should I do? He was 2.3 kgs when born.

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Dr. Chandrashekhar Vasant PhadnisPediatrician | Pune

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It is normal. Keep checking weight every week. After 7 days, weight will start increasing ... Read More

Hello doctor I have recently started facing the problem of long sleeping hours..I generally sleep at night for 6-7hours but during the day urge to sleep for more time..whenever I take a nap the feeling to sleep more increases..I have headache when I get up what should I do

Asked for Male, 18 Years 95 Views v

Dr. Varun MathurInternal Medicine | Jaipur

Could be lack of essential vitamin and minerals.. Please consult with me on my private chat window for full details... ... Read More

Please what is best sleeping pill for long term use ? I want any pill which is non addictive and especially safe for eyes and hair. Thanks

Asked for Male, 34 Years 587 Views v

Ms. Juhi ParasharPsychologist | Gurgaon

There is no good long term use you need to understand primary reason for your problem sleeplessness May be a byproduct Consult with me or any psychologist for therapy and counseling Connect with me ... Read More

Not able to sleep properly for long hours..some thoughts keep on coming.I think i feel a bit stressed..how to remove stress and have the perfect room and conditions for sleeping

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Ms. Juhi ParasharPsychologist | Gurgaon

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Don't use bed for anything else but sleeping Go to bed when you feel sleepy Don't obsessed over sleep. Nothing happens if u don't sleep properly U need to work on stress Consult with me or any psy ... Read More

Due to depression, I've been averaging about 4 hours of sleep per night for about a minimum of 6 months. I'm 14 years old. Is there any way to recover from long term sleep deprivation?

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Dr. Sushma ShahGeneral Physician | Vadodara

HELLO, TABLET MIRTAZAPINE 15mg ONE AT NIGHT FOR 15-30DAYS. O. K, BYE. ... Read More

My brother has been in treatment for 3yrs for mental health issues (1st diagnosed as depressive disorder, then partial schizophrenia, currently F20). He has high thyroid levels too. He keeps sleeping all day long and is unwilling to do anything else. He talks with extreme awkwardnss & has many OCD-type quirks. In past he used to be a class topper &

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Asked for Male, 22 Years 105 Views v

Ms. Hema SampathCounselling Psychologist | Bangalore

It could be due to medications also.. Also, he needs therapy, he reboot himself, and to redefine his future... A visit to a psychological counselor would be useful... Or, you could seek an online con ... Read More

My age 63, Bp and sugar used medicines. From long time regularly needs10 hours sleep and rarely 12 hours also. Even morning 4 hours sufferd clousiness regularly. kindly suggest me. Thank you.

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Dr. Anmol KudalGeneral Physician | Nashik

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Need some more clinical history kindly consult online ... Read More

I am experiencing severe sleep disturbance with a highly irregular sleep pattern. I currently sleep from 7 AM–11 AM and 2 PM–5 PM, yet have persistent daytime sleepiness, low energy, and impaired daily functioning. I have had ~3 recent episodes of sleep paralysis involving inability to move, attempted awakening without success, and asso

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Asked for Female, 35 Years 34 Views v

Dr. Dinesh MehtaGeneral Physician | Jaipur

You need to required both opinions neurologist and psychiatrist . ... Read More

Hi I have been facing a sleep disorder and sleepless nights for more than 15 years.What is the main reason for this. Because of this i am. Facing gastric and urinal uti issues regularly What is the main reason for chronic sleep. Disorder

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Dr. Akash Anant ManeGeneral Physician | Pune

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Depends on symptoms you were having before and currently It can be Chronic pain conditions (arthritis, back pain) Respiratory disorders like Obstructive Sleep Apnea Neurological disorders (Parkinson ... Read More

I am on antidepressants from 5 years and in starting..I was not diagnosed properly which led me to severe problem now.. currently..using so many antidepressants like clomipramine, fluoxetine, bupropion, propranolol and AGA medicine like finasteride, minoxidil and Follihair (AM/PM) tablet from 2 months.. prescribed topical finasteride and minoxidil

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Dr. Shailaja BandlaPsychiatrist | Vijayawada

Hi.. will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately. Consult online for treatment ... Read More

I don't get sleep on time at night since several months now. And even if I sleep it gets disturbed within few hours. Dont know why. I also get vivid dreams and my mind doesnt find peace after waking up from sleep. Like no good restful sleep even if I sleep on time. What to do?

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Dr. Suraj SharmaGeneral Practitioner | Jaipur

Do consult ... Read More

I am not able to sleep from last 15 days, or if slept frequently waking up, only 5 yo 4hours sleep daily

Asked for Female, 29 Years 48 Views v

Dr. Namiz Taskin AliGeneral Practitioner | Dibrugarh

Are you going through any stress?? ... Read More

My father 85 years of age (diabetic & BP patient) is facing problems sleeping for longer duration.He sleeps for short intervals & then wakes up.My friend suggested a homeopathic medicine based on bach flower remedy.Shouid i go for it.

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Dr. Jayvirsinh I. ChauhanHomoeopath | Vadodara

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If your friend is a qualified homoeopathic doctor then yes you should. ... Read More

Does one lose sleep permanently or have sleep difficulties that are persistent after rtms 30 sessions? Does rtms cause any harm to the brain or cause sleep issues for ever? Please guide. I lost sleep after rtms treatment and if I take sedative antidepressants, I can sleep but without which, sleep doesn't come. Is there any harm to the brain areas

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Asked for Male, 30 Years 28 Views v

Dr. Samyak UpadhyayPsychiatrist | Pratapgarh

No, rTMS does not cause permanent harm or structural damage to the brain. It is a non-invasive procedure designed to modulate brain activity, and there is no clinical evidence that it leads to 'foreve ... Read More

My 1 year old son only sleep by breastfeeding and wakes up every 30-60 min at night. It's been going on since he was 6 months old. It's making my life miserable. I want to stop breastfeeding but due to his feed to sleep association I am not able to do it. Are there any drops or medicine which can help him sleep for longer stretches or any solution

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Dr. Venkatesh BaduguPediatrician | Hyderabad

Give syrup Noctura 5ml before sleep ... Read More

My psychiatrist gave me loose tablets light yellow on which intaas written on one side and s5 written on another side for sleep disorder. Which tablet is this ? I am taking only 1/4th and getting good sleep. Previously I was in depression and insomnia now only sleep issues is there? Please let me know the name of this tablet.

Asked for Male, 39 Years 39 Views v

Dr. Bansita Alkesh PatelPsychiatrist | Vadodara

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Consult psychiatrist for detailed evaluation ... Read More

Hi For last two weeks I'm not getting sleep at night I tried to sleep but getting some discomfort and getting up..i thought it bcz of before period but after periods also getting same issue.. checked ecg thyroid sugar test all ok.. doctor suggested some acidity gastric tablet..was fine that time But again I'm not getting sleep.. discomfort is lik

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Asked for Female, 28 Years 60 Views v

Dr. Aryan GuptaGeneral Physician | Gurgaon

Kindly consult with proper previous medication prescription on practo with me anytime till midnight ... Read More

If any one facing Erection problem during sleep thrice a week...for one year..is it a concern.? What to do to stop?

Asked for Male, 35 Years 52 Views v

Dr. Gautam ChopraUrologist | Jalandhar

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Consult for discussion and management ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I want to know approximately how long I may need braces. Please find my teeth photos attached. I only want a general idea of minimum time and type of braces. And cost Thank you.

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Dr. Sharwari PawaleDental Surgeon | Pune

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Hello Approx 1-1.5years time may need for braces treatment. You can go with both aligners or traditional braces ... Read More

Doctor advised me to use Feliz s plus for 2 years for my sleeping issue, but I have stopped it in a month due to fear but if I use I will get sleep otherwise I won't get sleep , any help pls

Asked for Male, 37 Years 85 Views v

Ms. Ketaki PasrichaPsychologist | Noida

Thank you for raising this concern. What you are experiencing is quite common among people dealing with sleep difficulties, especially when medication is involved. Sleep problems are often maintained ... Read More

I get back pain when I am sitting for longer time (30+ min). The location of the pain is around the middle back. This issue is persisting since last few months initially I ignored but now it is getting worse when I sit for longer time. I previously had UTI, I'm not sure if that is relevant .

Asked for Female, 19 Years 31 Views v

Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal MakadiaOrthopedic surgeon | Ahmedabad

Get xray of spine ... Read More

I'm unable to sleep properly and I'm hardly sleeping for 2-3 hrs on a daily basis for a few days. Even though after finishing my work and travelling for more than 2 hours I'm unable to sleep. Maybe my sleep cycle got disturbed due to the night shift.

Asked for Female, 26 Years 38 Views v

Dr. Gaurav JaiswalGeneral Physician | Jhansi

Avoid fried and spicy food Water intake more Do connect and consult ... Read More

Dear doctor, i have a sleep problem. I have not been able to sleep properly for the last 3 months. I'm doing meditation regularly also. but facing sleep. Please help me.

Asked for Male, 37 Years 74 Views v

Ms. Daksha DhariwalPsychologist | Bangalore

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Hello! At the age of 37, it’s a common concern for men and women to face difficulty in initiating and maintaining sleep. They might not feel well rested or fresh in the morning. It’s important to un ... Read More

Is it necessary to sleep at left side in pregnancy.. Can i sleep to right side it is comfortable for me

Asked for Female, 34 Years 231 Views v

Dr. Rajalakshmi SubburamGynecologist/Obstetrician | Chennai

No, it is not compulsory to sleep only on the left side during pregnancy. Left-side sleeping is preferred, especially in the later months, because it improves blood flow to the baby and reduces pressu ... Read More

Hi, my baby girl is 3.5 month old and weighs 5.9 kg as of Dec 20, 2025. Can she sleep more than 6 hrs at night ? Can I allow till 7 or 8 hrs? Would their throat become dry if I leave her to sleep that long without feed? Please recommend. Thanks in advance.

Asked for Female, 1 Years 251 Views v

Dr. NagarajuPediatrician | Kurnool

U can feed during sleep also ... Dnt leave , u must feed her ... Read More

My baby is now 7 months eating solid. I started to take lactose granules when my baby was 1 month. My period has not started yet. How long i can take lactose granules?

Asked for Female, 31 Years 39 Views v

Dr. Lavina BatraGynecologist | Pune

Pls connect for online consultation and advice ... Read More

My son recovered from a long cough for almost 1.5 months which used to come when he sleeps(noon/night). 2 week after that he got fever and we have paracetamol(3.5ml twice 6 hrs gap) and next day he recovered. After that he got dry cough and runny nose. Now he is coughing during the day and also when goes for sleep(noon/night) it gets worse. During

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Dr. Anveshini UppuletiPediatrician | Warangal

It's difficult to comment without examining the child in person. You can try honey and sips of warm water for dry cough. Can try face mask. Keep child warm. Cough is a symptom of some underlying prob ... Read More

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How long should i sleep

We have always normal fever and I am taking always long bed rest but i am suffering from laziness and i am feeling that my eyes is always in sleep mode

I cant sleep well ,I cant sleep whole night completely my sleep is broken , I can not sit for long hours

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I often sleep for 12-13 hours in a row, only to feel sleepy again in 4-5 hours of waking up. Is this normal? My sleep schedule is fairly normal and I exercise 2-3 times a week with ko other medical conditions or ongoing treatments.

My baby is 6 days old and is sleeping all day. He even fall asleep while drinking milk. Hence, number of times he is fed is also being less. Is this normal? What should I do? He was 2.3 kgs when born.

Hello doctor I have recently started facing the problem of long sleeping hours..I generally sleep at night for 6-7hours but during the day urge to sleep for more time..whenever I take a nap the feeling to sleep more increases..I have headache when I get up what should I do

Please what is best sleeping pill for long term use ? I want any pill which is non addictive and especially safe for eyes and hair. Thanks

Not able to sleep properly for long hours..some thoughts keep on coming.I think i feel a bit stressed..how to remove stress and have the perfect room and conditions for sleeping

Due to depression, I've been averaging about 4 hours of sleep per night for about a minimum of 6 months. I'm 14 years old. Is there any way to recover from long term sleep deprivation?

My age 63, Bp and sugar used medicines. From long time regularly needs10 hours sleep and rarely 12 hours also. Even morning 4 hours sufferd clousiness regularly. kindly suggest me. Thank you.

Hi I have been facing a sleep disorder and sleepless nights for more than 15 years.What is the main reason for this. Because of this i am. Facing gastric and urinal uti issues regularly What is the main reason for chronic sleep. Disorder

I don't get sleep on time at night since several months now. And even if I sleep it gets disturbed within few hours. Dont know why. I also get vivid dreams and my mind doesnt find peace after waking up from sleep. Like no good restful sleep even if I sleep on time. What to do?

I am not able to sleep from last 15 days, or if slept frequently waking up, only 5 yo 4hours sleep daily

My father 85 years of age (diabetic & BP patient) is facing problems sleeping for longer duration.He sleeps for short intervals & then wakes up.My friend suggested a homeopathic medicine based on bach flower remedy.Shouid i go for it.

If any one facing Erection problem during sleep thrice a week...for one year..is it a concern.? What to do to stop?

Hello Doctor, I want to know approximately how long I may need braces. Please find my teeth photos attached. I only want a general idea of minimum time and type of braces. And cost Thank you.

Doctor advised me to use Feliz s plus for 2 years for my sleeping issue, but I have stopped it in a month due to fear but if I use I will get sleep otherwise I won't get sleep , any help pls

I get back pain when I am sitting for longer time (30+ min). The location of the pain is around the middle back. This issue is persisting since last few months initially I ignored but now it is getting worse when I sit for longer time. I previously had UTI, I'm not sure if that is relevant .

I'm unable to sleep properly and I'm hardly sleeping for 2-3 hrs on a daily basis for a few days. Even though after finishing my work and travelling for more than 2 hours I'm unable to sleep. Maybe my sleep cycle got disturbed due to the night shift.

Dear doctor, i have a sleep problem. I have not been able to sleep properly for the last 3 months. I'm doing meditation regularly also. but facing sleep. Please help me.

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My baby is now 7 months eating solid. I started to take lactose granules when my baby was 1 month. My period has not started yet. How long i can take lactose granules?

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